Power

NTPC to build 4,000 MW thermal plant in Andhra

State-run power generator NTPC plans to set up a 4,000 MW plant at Puttaparthi in Andhra Pradesh as well as a 2,250 MW solar...

Reliance Group’s Sasan power project gets nod for higher tariff

In a significant relief for Reliance Power's 3,960-MW Sasan project, the regulator has approved an annual hike of 9 paise or 7 percent in...

Sterlite Grid bags LoI to set up power project in Odisha

Sterlite Grid, a developer of power transmission systems, has received the Letter of Intent (LoI) to set up power evacuation infrastructure in Odisha for...

Make in Indiafor affordable nuclear power: Expert

More nuclear power could be generated in India if foreign suppliers make technology and products affordable for setting up reactors, an expert said on...

India imported 174 Mt of thermal coal in 2014-15

As COP21 came to an end after reaching an accord on carbon reduction among participating nations, a new report from Bloomberg Energy Finance revealed...

Nepal to buy 90 MW more power from India

Nepal will buy 90 MW of electricity from India by the end of January, 2016. The strategy of Nepal is to manage long power cuts. Nepal, facing...

BHEL commissions Prayagraj power plant unit in UP

Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) on Tuesday said it has commissioned a 660 MW unit of the Prayagraj Super Thermal Power Project at Bara in...

Tripura starts generating 101 MW electricity

Triumphing over 13 years of hurdles, northeast India's third biggest gas based-power project in Tripura has begun generating 101 MW electricity, ensuring the region's...

ADB to lend $1 bn to PowerGrid for transmission capacity expansion

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday said it would lend $1 billion to state-run Power Grid Corporation for expanding its transmission capacity in...

Summit Power signs EPC contract for Texas Clean Energy Project

Summit Power Group announced a major step toward financing and construction of the Texas Clean Energy Project (TCEP). TCEP is a leading carbon capture, utilization...