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Private sector accounts for over half of India’s total power generation capacity: Minister Naik

Most renewable energy projects in India are being developed by private sector companies selected through a transparent bidding process. The private sector controls over 52 per cent of the country’s…

India achieves remarkable growth in power generation capacity: Naik

The coal-based power capacity has surged from 1,39,663 MW in March 2014 to 2,10,969 MW in June 2024, while the renewable sector has expanded from 75,519 MW to 1,95,013 MW…

Power Minister Khattar urges state governments to boost power sector for self-sufficiency

“If the sector is not made self-reliant, then its effect directly falls on the public as well as the state governments.” Underscoring the critical importance of the power sector in…

Jakson Group launches innovative CPCB IV+ compliant gensets

The CPCB IV+ Compliant Genset, a product of Jakson Group’s innovation, stands out with its compact structure, superior fuel efficiency, real-time monitoring, precise fuel sensors, advanced safety features, and exceptional reliability. These…

Tata Power Mumbai wins IPPAI power award ’24

Recognition for innovative demand response programmes underscores commitment to energy conservation and efficiency. The Tata Power Mumbai Distribution team has been honoured with the prestigious IPPAI Power Award 2024 for…

With an investment of 1.85 lakh crores India achieves 100 percent village electrification

The government has addressed the critical issue of power deficiency by adding 196558 MW of generation capacity since April 2014, transforming our country from power deficit to power sufficiency.  Over…

Govt initiated policies spur 30-fold increase in power generation

India aims to increase solar and wind capacity by around 500 gigawatts by 2030, despite challenges for private sector, policy variations and lack of easy finance. India presently boasts approximately…

Domestic coal-based power generation rises to 8.18 percent in Apr-Oct 23

India ranks the world's third-largest consumer of energy, with an annual electricity demand increase of about 4.7 percent.

TPREL signs PDA with Xpro to set up 3.125 MW solar plant

The plant is expected to produce 7.128 million units of electricity annually and will support the use of renewable energy for Xpro India’s Polymer processing business. Tata Power Renewable Energy…

TPREL signs a Power Delivery Agreement with Neosym to develop a solar plant

A Power Delivery Agreement (PDA) for a 26 MW AC Group Captive Solar Plant was signed by Neosym Industry Limited (Neosym), a leading Grey & S.G. Iron casting, manufacturing company…

Impact of coal linkage rationalization on cost efficiency and sustainability

The Ministry of Coal has launched a policy project called the Rationalisation of Coal Linkages to shorten the distance that coal must travel from coal mines to users, lowering transportation…

MNRE inaugurates 660 MW unit of Barh super thermal power project in Bihar

This inauguration of Unit #2, Stage-I, underscores the government’s unwavering commitment to enhancing the country’s energy infrastructure. R. K. Singh,the Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy recently…

Government initiatives drive coal supply and power generation growth

Inter-Ministerial collaboration and exploration initiatives boost coal supply, strengthening power sector resilience and expansion. The total amount of coal consumed over the years 1983–1984 to 2022–23 increased by around 753…

NTPC wins 80 MW floating solar projects in Madhya Pradesh

Emerges successful in competitive bidding for Omkareshwar Reservoir project, strengthening NTPC’s leading position in renewable energy NTPC Renewable Energy Limited has emerged triumphant in securing the rights to develop an…

Global coal consumption reaches all-time high

Stronger regulations and investments are required to boost the expansion of renewable energy as Asia’s economies continue to rise rapidly, offsetting decreases in Europe and North America. According to the…

South Eastern Coalfields invests ₹1000 Cr to develop 600 MW solar projects

Coal India Ltd. has established the audacious goal of achieving net-zero status by installing 3000 MW of renewable energy projects by 2026. The goal of South Eastern Coalfields Ltd. (SECL),…

NTPC exceeds 73 GW of installed capacity of power generation

The achievement reaffirms NTPC’s dedication to providing the Nation with reliable and reasonably priced power. NTPC, India’s largest integrated power generator, has a total installed capacity of 73,024 MW for…

India targets nuclear capacity three-fold by 2030

Nuclear energy is essential to India’s energy security and efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. With the current 3% share in electricity generation, nuclear power has the potential to provide…

NTPC, REL to jointly reduce Army’s dependence on fossil fuels

NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd. signs an MoU with the Indian Army for the implementation of green hydrogen projects in army establishments. NTPC REL has signed an MoU with the Indian…

North India’s first Nuclear Plant to be installed in Gorakhpur

North India’s first Nuclear Plant is coming up in Haryana in the town of Gorakhpur, 150 km north of the national capital of New Delhi. One of the major achievements…

NTPC sets global benchmark in sustainable power generation

NTPC Ltd. is hosting the three-day Indian Power Stations 2023 international O&M conference in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. R.K. Singh, Minister of Power, New & Renewable Energy, said during the inaugural, “India…

NTPC registers growth of 11.6 percent to 295.4 BU

NTPC, the state-run company, recorded its highest-ever BU generation. NTPC recorded an increase of 16.1 percent, generating 254.6 BU during April–December of the year 2022 on a standalone basis. It…

GOI and BEE aims to increase non-fossil fuel based power generation

According to 2022-22, India’s per capita electricity consumption was 1255 kWh, which is estimated to be one-third of the global average. In order to increase energy efficiency, the Bureau of…

Smart electricity enhances customer experience

Speaking about the key reformations that are fueling the concept of smart cities through smart electricity, Kapil Sharma, CEO of Adani Electricity, says that with rising demand, smart electricity plays…

Government of India to reduce the cost of power generation

Several interventions by Government of India to reduce the cost of power generation and resultant reduction in cost of electricity to consumers As per the Electricity Act 2003, the tariff…

Sterling Generators announces strategic partnership with Moteurs Baudouin

” This collaboration will personify our commitment of providing discerning power consumers a smart, eco-friendly, cost-effective product backed by a strong aftermarket support.”   Sterling Generators Pvt Ltd (SGPL), a Sterling…

Tata Power to set up mega solar manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu

Tata Power, one of India’s largest integrated power companies, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tamil Nadu Government to invest approx. INR 3,000 crores for setting up…

Easing green norms for coal is no solution for power crisis

The power sector’s coal crisis has more to do with plants’ failure to build stockpiles and logistics constraints than coal production. A bounce-back in demand after the two year COVID…

Future-proofing flexible Wärtsilä engine power plants

Current Wärtsilä gas engine power plants can use up to 25 percent hydrogen blends in natural gas and we are developing a concept for pure hydrogen operations to be launched…

The gravity of power crisis due to present coal availability challenges for Indian power…

In a country where 70 percent of the electricity is generated using coal, this is a major cause for concern as it threatens to derail India’s post-pandemic economic recovery. Anil…

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