Small Modular Reactors to Make a Big Deal
Planet earth is reeling under an unprecedented threat of our time, the climate crisis. Change in weather pattern – that affects farm produce and...
Mainspring Energy launches new power generation technology
Mainspring Energy, Inc. launched the Mainspring Linear Generator, the first product in a new category of power generation technology for commercial and industrial buildings,...
BSPGCL Issues Letter of Intent to Adani Power for Supplying Electricity
Adani Power Ltd., India’s largest private sector thermal power generator, has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from Bihar State Power Generation Company Ltd....
India is 3rd largest producer of power in the world: R K Singh
Reforms linked distribution schemes and changes in tariff policy are some of the measures under consideration.
Thermal Sector: Performance & Constraints in 2018
“Thermal industry is on the mend, as stressed IPPs are under various stages of debt reduction through resolution plans or by way of bankruptcy proceedings.” - Ankur Agarwal, Divya Charen
UNION MINISTER DEDICATES BHEL’S INDIGENOUSLY-DEVELOPED, COAL TO METHANOL PILOT PLANT TO THE NATION
Recently through a virtual ceremony, the Union Minister for Heavy Industries, Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey has dedicated India’s first, BHEL-built Coal to Methanol (CTM)...
Assessing India’s clean energy progress
The following text highlights a recent report by BloombergNEF and Bloomberg Philanthropies. Assessing India’s clean energy progress and developing modes for cleaner economic growth.
NTPC, GE POWER INDIA PARTNER TO REDUCE CARBON INTENSITY AT NTPC’S COAL FIRED UNITS
Carbon reduction from coal power plants is a key challenge and co-firing of low carbon fuel will facilitate the transition towards a low carbon...
NTPC Plans to Set up Nuclear Power Projects
NTPC Ltd., a CPSE under the administrative control of Ministry of Power, Government of India (GoI), is planning for 30GW nuclear capacity by 2047...
SMALL REACTORS COULD MAKE NUCLEAR ENERGY BIG AGAIN
Nuclear power has an image problem, but the nuclear option looks set for a reboot as interest in this zero-emission energy source is rekindled.
While...
IAEA RELEASES ANNUAL REPORT ON COUNTRY NUCLEAR POWER PROFILES
The IAEA has released the 2022 edition of Country Nuclear Power Profiles (CNPP), marking more than two decades since the launch of the Agency’s...
Thermal Woes
Capacity addition to be subdued given sharper focus on renewables, surplus capacities and weak DISCOMs, observes Mayur Patil, Associate Director, CRISIL Research.
INDIA’S NUCLEAR CAPACITY TO REACH 22,480 MW BY 2031
The government has accorded ‘in-principle’ approval for five new sites for locating nuclear power plants in future...
Westinghouse, Chemetics Sign Agreement for Nuclear New Build Projects
Westinghouse Electric Company and Chemetics Inc., have signed an MoU to support nuclear new-build projects in Canada and globally. Under the agreement, Chemetics has...
GE Steam Power awarded $335M in contracts for emissions reductions
GE Power has been awarded three contracts from NTPC to supply and install Wet FGD systems for a combined value of Rs 2311 crore (USD 335 million).
Agreements Signed to Build Robust Cobalt-60 Supply Chain in the US
Westinghouse Electric Company, Nordion (Canada) Inc., a Sotera Health company, and PSEG Nuclear LLC have taken up a joint initiative to establish the first...
Nuclear Power And The Challenge Of Climate Change
The challenge is that we need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and other pollutants – and yet provide affordable power to allow for improved standards of living to the global population... - Shah Nawaz Ahmad
“We are ready to execute power projects within the challenging timelines…”
Toshiba JSW Power Systems Pvt. Ltd. (TJPS) is a Joint Venture between Toshiba Corporation, Japan and JSW Group, India. It was initially incorporated to manufacture and market Super-critical Steam Turbines and Generators for Thermal Power Plants in India. It has been merged with Toshiba Thermal & Hydro Power Systems Company, a division of Toshiba India Private Limited, to broaden the gamut from Manufacturing to One-stop Solution for Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, Construction and Services (EMPCS) of Thermal Power Plant. In an exclusive e-interview with Electrical India, Managing Director of the company Yoshiaki Inayama is briefing on their operations to PK Chatterjee. Excerpts...
The Potential Of Renewable Energy Sources In The Energy Sector In India
India became the world's third largest producer of electricity in the year 2013 and accounts for 4.8% of global share in electricity generation. But its per capita electricity consumption is only 746 kWh, which is lower compared to many countries, though electricity tariff is cheaper in India. - Lekha Chandran
REC, PFC INK MOA WITH STPL FOR FINANCING BUXAR THERMAL POWER PLANT
REC Limited and Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC) – CPSEs under the Ministry of Power have signed a Memorandum of Loan Agreement with SJVN...

























