power generation

Polavaram (Andhra Pradesh), April 11 The PHEP, which is part of the mega Polavaram project, is set to become a major contributor to Andhra Pradesh's energy security, the government said on Saturday.Upon completion, it will have an installed capacity of 960 MW, comprising 12 power-generating...

New Delhi, April 10 India will postpone maintenance shutdowns at thermal power plants and operationalize additional capacity to ensure around 10,000 MW of extra supply during peak summer demand, the Ministry of Power said on Friday, as it moves to strengthen short-term electricity availability...

April 10, New Delhi: The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas confirmed on Friday that LPG distributors have sufficient stock, with no shortages reported.This was stated at the government’s high-level inter-ministerial briefing, which assesses the country’s readiness amid the ongoing West...

Itanagar, April 10 Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein said on Friday that the Shyaro micro hydroelectric project in the Tawang district will significantly strengthen local power generation, reduce dependence on external electricity sources, and ensure a more stable power supply...

New Delhi, April 10 – The Vedanta Group on Friday questioned the evaluation criteria used by lenders of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL) in selecting Adani Enterprises' bid of Rs 3,400 crore for the debt-ridden company.During proceedings of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT)...

New Delhi, April 10 Jaypee Group founder Jaiprakash Gaur on Friday threw his support behind the Adani Group taking over his insolvent infrastructure firm JAL, saying he has full confidence in Gautam Adani's leadership to take the group forward.The statement came days after rival bidder Vedanta...

New Delhi, April 9 State-owned engineering firm Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) announced on Thursday that it has signed a Technology Collaboration Agreement (TCA) with the Korean firm E2S Company Ltd for excitation systems for synchronous machines.This TCA will enable BHEL to design...

Today, the Union Cabinet has approved the investment proposal for the construction of the 1200 MW Kalai-II Hydroelectric Project in the Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh, with a budget of 14105.83 crore rupees and a completion period of 78 months.Additionally, the Cabinet has also approved...

New Delhi, April 9 Premier Energies Ltd announced on Thursday that it has secured orders worth ₹2,577 crore in the fourth quarter of FY26 for the supply of 1,600 MW of solar cells and modules.The execution of these orders is scheduled for FY 2027 and 2028, according to a company statement...

New Delhi, April 8 India added a record 55.29 GW of non-fossil power generation capacity in 2025-26, bringing the total to 283.46 GW, according to New and Renewable Energy Minister Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday.Joshi also stated that India ranks third globally in installed renewable energy...

New Delhi/Itanagar, April 8 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that his government is strengthening India’s clean energy ecosystem while accelerating development in the Northeast region.His comments came after the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by him...

The Commission for Air Quality Management in the National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) has imposed an environmental compensation of approximately ₹61.85 crore on six thermal power plants located within a 300-kilometer radius of Delhi. The Ministry of Environment stated that this...

New Delhi, April 8 The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved investments totaling ₹40,150 crore for the construction of two major hydropower projects in Arunachal Pradesh, as the government accelerates the development of renewable energy and regional infrastructure.The Kamala Hydro Electric...

New Delhi, April 8 Coal inventories at thermal power plants remained comfortable at around 55 million tonnes as of Tuesday, sufficient for 24 days of uninterrupted power generation based on the average consumption over the last seven days, a senior coal ministry official said.The stock levels...

New Delhi, April 8 – The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved an investment of ₹26,069.50 crore for the construction of the Kamala Hydro Electric Project (HEP) in Kamle, Kra Daadi, and Kurung Kumey districts of Arunachal Pradesh.The...

New Delhi, April 8 The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the National Capital Region (NCR) and surrounding areas has levied environmental compensation amounting to over ₹61 crore on six thermal power plants operating within a 300 km radius of Delhi for non-compliance of...

Itanagar, April 8 Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein said on Wednesday that the revamped Sessa mini hydropower station in West Kameng district will provide electricity to more than 1,500 households.Mein made the statement after inaugurating the revamped 3x500 kw hydropower...

April 07, New Delhi — In a major milestone for India’s nuclear energy program, the 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam achieved its first criticality on April 6.The country continues to expand its clean energy portfolio, and fast breeder reactors will play a crucial role...

New Delhi, April 7 The Competition Commission of India, the regulator for fair trade, has approved Torrent Power's proposal to acquire 100 per cent stake in Nabha Power Ltd.This move came after Torrent Power announced in February 2026 that it had entered into an agreement with L&T Power...

New Delhi, April 7 Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions announced on Tuesday the commissioning of its 185 MW hybrid project in Kalavad, Gujarat.The project enhances the company's ability to provide consistent renewable energy to meet round-the-clock industrial demand. This brings its total...