India

NEEPCO urges MoP to convince MoP&NG for enhanced gas supply to 291 MW Assam gas based plant

In a recent turn of events, the issue of enhanced gas supply, from the existing 1.4 mmscum per day to

India's renewable energy sector-I: RES to capture 17.12% of generation capacity share by 2017

The share of renewable energy sources (RES) in India's generation capacity is expected to rise from

BSES to pay Rs 30,000 for not restoring power connection

Power distribution firm BSES has been directed by a consumer forum here to pay Rs 30,000 to one of

IL&FS to set up 4,000 MW super-critical thermal power plant in Gujarat

Infrastructure financing and project development firm IL&FS (Infrastructure Leasing & Financial

Scarce fuel supply affecting 65,000 MW power capacity: Report

 Close to 65,000 MW of power generation capacity is held up in the country due to shortage in fuel supply by state-run Coal India, says a report.

India to suffer over 10 per cent peak power shortage this fiscal: CEA report

The peak power shortage that India may face this fiscal, as it grapples with acute dearth of coal and gas supplies, is estimated to be 10.6 per cent, says a CEA report.

PM okays fundraising for dev of coal-fired power-plant areas

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has approved a proposal for depositing Tk 0.03 against each unit of electricity to be produced from the proposed coal-fired power plants to create a fund for development of the site areas which will face certain adversities. “The premier has recently approved the summary of the proposal for creating a fund by depositing an amount from the price of the electricity to be generated by the proposed coal-fired power plants,” additional power secretary Md Mofezzal Hossain said.

India's Jharkhand to get 2 Ultra Mega Power Plants

Power Finance Corporation has submitted a project feasibility report and other requisite documents for setting up of the second Ultra Mega Power Plant in Jharkhand.

India's Adani to use South African coal for 1,320 MW project

Adani Pench Power Ltd has to use South African coal for its proposed 1,320 MW project.