India

Microgrid

Tata Power Venture's 200 Microgrids Expected to be Ready by 2021

TP Renewable Microgrid, a venture by Tata Power, is expected to complete installation work of 200 microgrids and make them ready for use by next year, said the …

Coal Production

Coal India Output May Fall Below 600 MT in FY21 on Sluggish Demand: Analysts

State-run Coal India Ltd may witness de-growth in production during the current fiscal as its output is likely to fall below 600 million tonnes amid subdued dem…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

India to Shut Down 32 Power Units for Missing Emission Deadlines

The Government of India reportedly plans to shut 32 units across 12 power plants in the country as they have failed to meet emissions targets.

Coal-Fired Power Plants

India's Coal-Fired Power Output Picks up as Industrial Use Rises

India's coal-fired electricity generation rose 9.4 per cent in the first half of September, provisional government data showed, as demand from industrial wester…

Coal Mine

Adani Pushes Ahead with Australian Coal Mine

Indian energy firm Adani has formed its own rail haulage company to deliver coal from its 10mn t/yr Carmichael thermal coal project in the Galilee basin in nort…

Energy Storage Project

India’s Greenko Gets Nearly US$1bn Investment for Big Hybrid Renewables-Plus-Storage Projects

Greenko said that it will be helped along with plans to build multiple gigawatts of renewable energy plants alongside energy storage in India by an investment f…

Coal Mine

India Seeks Australian Participation in Commercial Coal Mining

India’s Coal Minister Mr Pralhad Joshi, after his meeting with Australian minister for resources Mr Keith Pitt, said that India has invited Australia to partic…

Coal Trade

India's Coal Import Drops 35% in August on Lower Demand from Power, Cement Players

India's coal import declined by 34.9 per cent to 12.46 million tonnes in August on account of subdued demand for the dry fuel from consuming sectors like power …

Electricity Transmission

India has Attained Status of One Nation, One Grid, One Frequency: Power Secy

India has already attained the status of 'One Nation, One Grid, One Frequency' and there are now no constraints in inter-regional transfer of power.

Coal Mine

Coal India Plans to Restore Production from Discontinued Underground Mines, Identifies 12 blocks

The move is seen as part of efforts by the PSU coal major to meet its overall production target of one billion tonnes in the next four years.

Solar Power Plant

Thyssenkrupp Teams up with Amplus to Set up Solar Plant at Pune facility

It has collaborated with Amplus Solar to set up an onsite solar power unit at their pune facility.

Energy Storage Battery

IIT-M Develops Alternatives to Conventional Li-ion Batteries

Its researchers have made significant advances in developing alternatives to conventional lithium-ion and lead-acid batteries for industrial usage.

Nuclear Power Plant

Heavy Equipment Sent to India’s Kudankulam NPP

A special consignment of large-size or heavy equipment for the Kudankulam nuclear power plant, construction in India has been sent from Russia to the Indian por…

Coal Mine

Coal India to Restart Closed Underground Mines

State-run Coal India is readying a strategy to retrieve production from underground mines where mining was discontinued due to several challenges.

Power Construction

PGCIL Commissions First Leg of Raigarh-Pugalur HVDC Transmission Project

State-run Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd on Wednesday announced the commissioning of the first leg of the 6,000 MW Raigarh-Pugalur high voltage direct curr…