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)...
PM DEDICATES TO THE NATION THE 600 MW KAMENG HYDRO POWER STATION
Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dedicated the 600 MW Kameng Hydro Power Station to the nation. This is the biggest Hydro Power Project...
NHPC SETS UP NEW VERTICAL FOR DEVELOPMENT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY (RE)
NHPC Limited has set up a new wholly owned subsidiary company, NHPC RENEWABLE ENERGY LIMITED (NREL), for development of Renewable Energy, Small Hydro and...
CHUBU TO INVEST IN VIETNAM’S LEADING PRIVATE RENEWABLE POWER COMPANY
Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. (Chubu) has recently participated in a bid for a partial share acquisition of Bitexco Power Corporation (BPC). BPC is...
ANDRITZ RECEIVES ORDER FOR THE COMPLETE REHABILITATION OF THE KOPILI HYDROPOWER PLANT
International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from Central Government owned utility, North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Ltd. (NEEPCO Ltd.) for the complete...
PAKISTAN GETS ADB LOAN TO BOOST CLEAN ENERGY
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $300 million loan to finance the construction of a 300-megawatt hydropower plant that will increase the...
A NEW PERSPECTIVE OF Hydro Electric Power Generation
This article reviews the current status of small hydro power development across the world and develops scenarios of growth. It also discusses the various turbines used in small hydroelectric plants from the virtue of efficiency improvement while maintaining the cost of production within the constricted range...
RURAL PEOPLE ARE NOW GETTING POWER FOR LONGER DURATION
Stalled hydropower projects of 3,470 MW have been revived. Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) have been involved for small hydro construction...
UNION GOVERNMENT’S MEASURES TO MARCH TOWARDS CLEAN ENERGY
Recently the power minister R.K. Singh has revealed a summary of the steps taken to promote the renewable energies (REs)…
RE and Modern Grid Necessity & Constraints
Several initiatives have been taken by the Government of India (GoI) to increase the renewable energy generation, which will not only be useful to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases, but also result in some increase in per capita energy demand…
NHPC Gets NCLT’s Approval For Taking Over JPCL
NHPC is presently engaged in the construction of 5 projects aggregating to a total installed capacity of 4,924 MW….
INVESTMENT PROPOSAL FOR RATLE HYDRO POWER PROJECT GETS CABINET’S APPROVAL
The construction activities of the project will result in direct and indirect employment to around 4000 persons...
PATEL ENGINEERING BAGS NEW ORDER OF RS. 1,564.42 CRORE
The company has expertise in prestigious works spanning around tunneling, underground works for hydropower generation, irrigation and urban infrastructure projects…
