Cabinet Approves CFA to the State Governments of the NER
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the proposal of the MoP for providing Central Financial Assistance (CFA) to...
Peeping into the World of Pumped Storage Hydropower
It is well known that to curb pollution and further deterioration of the planet’s environment – we need to phase out the fossil-based power...
TotalEnergies Acquires a Portfolio of Hydropower Projects in Africa
TotalEnergies has signed an agreement with Scatec, a Norwegian renewable energy company, to acquire 100% of its subsidiary SN Power, which holds interests in...
Power Minister Manohar Lal Visits 2,400 MW Tehri Hydro Power Complex
The Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, has recently inspected the ongoing works at 2,400 MW Tehri Power Complex...
Chubu Electric Power Plans Additional Hydropower Capacity Development
Chubu Electric Power has decided to construct the Nishimura Hydroelectric Power Station in Gero City, Gifu Prefecture, utilizing the runoff from the Maze River...
NTPC, CEA Conduct National Workshop on Pumped Storage Projects
NTPC, India’s largest integrated power company in collaboration with the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), successfully organized a two-day National Level Workshop on the “Standardization...
NHPC, GPCL SIGN MOU FOR INVESTMENT IN KUPPA PUMPED HYDRO STORAGE PROJECT
Taking a step forward towards clean and green energy, NHPC Ltd., India’s leading hydropower company, has signed an MoU with Gujarat Power Corporation Limited...
UNION POWER MINISTER ASSESSES THE PROGRESS OF SUBANSIRI LOWER HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT
The Union power minister R.K Singh recently inspected the Subansiri project construction sites, which is located in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam, namely the dam,...
RE For Rural Electrification In India – part 2
In areas with consistent wind resources, wind energy systems, or wind farms, present an opportunity for larger-scale rural electrification. These systems consist of multiple...
NHPC PUTS UTMOST EFFORT TO MAKE THE FLOOD-AFFECTED HYDROPOWER PROJECTS OPERATIONAL ASAP
Due to flash floods in the Teesta Basin in the intervening night of 3rd and 4th October 2023, all the bridges downstream to Teesta-V...
GE VERNOVA TO SERVICE RESERVOIR-BASED GRAND RAPIDS HYDROPOWER PLANT IN CANADA
GE Vernova’s Hydro Power business has been selected by Manitoba Hydro to replace the Unit-4 Kaplan runner at the 479 MW Grand Rapids Generating...
NHPC, APGENCO PARTNER TO IMPLEMENT PUMPED STORAGE HYDROPOWER, OTHER PROJECTS
NHPC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation (APGENCO) Limited (an undertaking of the Government of Andhra Pradesh)...
CONSTRUCTION OF DAM TILL TOP LEVEL IS COMPLETE FOR SUBANSIRI LOWER HE PROJECT
In a significant milestone towards completion of the 2,000 Mega Watt Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project located in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam and being executed...
POWER MINISTER REVIEWS THE CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS, SAFETY ASPECTS OF SUBANSIRI LOWER HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT
Recently, the The Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister R. K. Singh held a meeting in New Delhi to review the progress...
GE, COBRA TO DELIVER SIX ‘PUMPED STORAGE’ TURBINES FOR CHIRA SORIA PROJECT
GE has been selected - in consortium with Cobra Infrastructuras Hidráulicas (Cobra) - by Red Eléctrica, the sole transmission agent and operator of the...
SJVN SIGNS EPC CONTRACT FOR 382 MW SUNNI DAM HYDRO PROJECT
SJVN has recently signed the contract agreement for Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) of Civil & Hydro-Mechanical works of 382 MW Sunni Dam Hydro...
NEEPCO inks MoA with Arunachal Pradesh Government for 2620 MW Hydro Projects Development
One of the India’s largest power generator, North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO), a 100 per cent subsidiary of NTPC, took a significant...
SJVN LIMITED RECEIVES INVESTMENT APPROVAL FOR ITS SUNNI DAM HEP
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the investment for 382 MW Sunni Dam Hydro Electric Project...
MOP SIGNS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH DRDO FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF EWS
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), Ministry of Defence for...
MOP ORDERS FOR WAIVER OF ISTS CHARGES ON TRANSMISSION OF ELECTRICITY FROM NEW HYDRO-PROJECTS
In a further step to realise the Government of India’s commitment to achieve its power requirement from renewable energy sources, Ministry of Power (MoP)...