Renewables Boost
Telangana aims for 5 GW of capacity by 2019
Telangana’s installed renewable energy capacity as of May 2017 stood at 1.54 GW, accounting for nearly 13.4 […]
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Renewables Boost
Distribution Status
Focus on discom overhaul
Power distribution in Telangana is undertaken solely by the state-owned utilities Telangana Southern Power Distribution Company of […]
Transmission Scenario
Capacity addition and investment plans
Transmission Corporation of Telangana Limited (TSTransco), the country’s newest state transmission utility established in May 2014, is […]
Generation Roundup
Well positioned to meet the state’s power needs
At the time of the formation of Telangana state in 2014, the government had accorded utmost priority […]
Forward March
Telangana’s initiatives to drive power sector growth
Telangana, which was carved out as a new state in 2014, has come a long way in […]
InvIT Debut
India Grid Trust completes its IPO
The India Grid Trust (IndiGrid), the power sector’s first infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), successfully completed its initial […]
Interview with First Solar’s Sujoy Ghosh
“Significant potential for thin-film deployment”
US-based solar module manufacturer First Solar entered the Indian market in 2010 and has since become one […]
Mahagenco
Enhancing plant efficiency and capacity
Incorporated in May 2005, Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (Mahagenco) is the largest state power generation […]
GST Impact
Mixed implications for the sector
Goods and services tax (GST), set to be rolled out from July 1, 2017, brings a host […]
Streamlining Supply
SHAKTI brings clarity and transparency in coal linkage allocation
The country’s coal sector, which was plagued by demand-supply mismatches, has seen a massive turnaround in the […]
FGD Strategy
Plans for installing emission control systems for 122 GW of capacity
Aimed at regulating the pollution caused by thermal power plants, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate […]
Ranganath N.K.
Managing Director, Grundfos Pumps India Private Limited
Ranganath N.K., managing director, Grundfos Pumps India Private Limited, brings to the table over three decades of […]
Some Headway
Progress under UDAY, but performance improvements needed
The Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojana (UDAY), the central government’s flagship programme aimed at achieving the financial turnaround […]
Financial Briefs
India and overseas
PFC approves loans worth Rs 36 billion for discoms in Uttar Pradesh (India) The Power Finance Corporation […]
Power Generation
Monthly statistics year over year
Total power generation stood at 109.89 BUs in April 2017. At around 37.4 BUs and 33.4 BUs, […]
Rahul Mishra
CEO, Rays Future Energy India Private Limited
Rahul Mishra is chief executive officer (CEO) of Rays Future Energy India Private Limited, the recently incorporated […]
R.K. Jain
Additional General Manager, Solar Energy, SECI
R.K. Jain has had a long innings in the solar industry, beginning as an electrical and power […]
Growing Uptake
Short-term power market witnesses increased interest
Power trading has emerged as a viable option for industrial and commercial consumers looking to sell and […]
Power Ties
Why Indian power companies are looking at the Bangladesh market
As investment opportunities in India’s conventional power segment dry up, a growing number of power companies are […]
JSPL secures coal linkages in auction under captive sub-sector
Jindal Steel & Power Limited (JSPL) has secured coal linkages of 0.51 tonnes per annum for a […]