Power

Aims to generate 268 BUs in 2018-19 NTPC is currently building an additional capacity of over 21,000 MW at multiple locations across the country. NTPC has total installed capacity of 53,651 MW from its 21 coal based, 7 gas based,...

Collaboration in EVs on the anvil Raj Kumar Singh address press conference on 1 May 2018. India and Japan recognized the importance of development and deployment of next generation technologies including hydrogen to realize de-carbonization. This development is part of...

Company works on Rs.900 crore capex India's largest Hydro Power Plant operator, SJVN Ltd will soon start construction of four plants with 2,155-MW capacity, which are under various stages of clearances. SJVN, with four projects of 1,610 MW under construction,...

Natural Gas Task force announced Pradhan and Perry at the inaugural meeting in New Delhi. India and the United States have reaffirmed strong commitment to implementation of civil nuclear partnership, including the Westinghouse Electric civil nuclear project at Kovvada in...

US$44bn refinery-petrochemical complex Nasser signing the MoU.   India's "mega-handshake" with Saudi Aramco for mega-refinery and petrochemical complex came with a joint refinery-petrochemical complex investment. Commentary by Serena Huang, senior analyst, Wood Mackenzie. On 11 April, Saudi Aramco signed a...

Plans for 5 GW offshore capacity by 2022 The National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) an autonomous body under Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), has called for ‘Expression of Interest’ (EoI) for the first offshore wind energy project...

Elephanta island gets electricity To get electricity to the island, four, single core 22 KV Copper cables of 95 sq mm were laid below the seabed.  Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) has assisted public electricity distribution utility, Maharashtra State Electricity...

J&K HEP commissioned Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has bagged a major order for setting up a 1x660 MW supercritical thermal power plant in Uttar Pradesh. Valued at approximately Rs.4,400 crore, the order is from Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan...

CIL to invest Rs.20,000-Cr on rakes and wagons Goyal. Public sector majors National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) are recalibrate ing turbines to use domestic coal in bigger measure, Coal Minister Piyush Goyal said at...

EPR reactors evolved from “KONVOI’ and “N4’ Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) and Electricite de France (EDF) of France have signed an Industrial Way Forward Agreement for implementation of six nuclear power reactor units at Jaitapur, Maharashtra, with...