Power

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...

Fujairah 1 completes US$200 mn expansion

The Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity Authority (ADWEA) and Sembcorp Industries have announced successful completion and commencement of operations of an approximately US$200 million...

Duke Energy in pact with Green Charge for commercial solar storage

Duke Energy Renewables has formed partnership with Green Charge Networks, a provider of commercial energy storage for retail, industrial and government customers. The agreement provides...

Lanco Infratech starts power supply to Haryana Discoms

Lanco Infratech has started power supply to Haryana Discoms from its domestic coal based 300 MW Unit # 2 of Lanco Amarkantak Power (LAPL),...

Power sector outlook in India remains negative, says Moody’s

The outlook for India's power sector remains negative due to evident structural challenges, Moody's Investors Service said on Thursday, while assigning a stable outlook...