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Wind energy generation reaches record high in Tamil Nadu

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 22, 2016

Wind power consumption in Tamil Nadu has reached a record high. Since May 15, when the wind power season started, the state has consumed 6,087 lakh million units, which is several times more...

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Grid-connected solar generation capacity touches 7.8 GW

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 22, 2016

Total installed solar power generation capacity in the country touched 7,805 MW mark by June-end this year with Rajasthan topping the charts with 1,294.60 MW, Parliament was informed today....

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Government working to double generation target from solar parks

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 19, 2016

Government is working on doubling the power generation target from solar energy parks to 40,000 MW in the backdrop of slow offtake of rooftop solar and problems being faced by some project...

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40% of wind power capacity under cloud

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 19, 2016

Leading wind power producers are facing problems over payments and demand that affect close to 11,000 Mw, or 40 per cent of the wind power generating capacity in the country.

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MNRE ropes in Germany-based KfW Development Bank to fund two floating solar projects

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 28, 2016

After solar parks developed over vast tracts of land, the next big thing in renewable energy could be solar parks floating on water bodies

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For the first time, NTPC trades Un-Requisitioned Surplus power at IEX

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 15, 2016

For the first time, NTPC has traded in Un-Requisitioned Surplus (URS) power from four of its prominent thermal generating stations: Vidhyanchal, Unchahar, Rihand and Dadri Power at IEX, a...

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Power plants of PSUs allowed to swap coal, similar rules for private companies in offing

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 13, 2016

The power regulator has allowed power plants owned by central and state power utilities to swap coal for its efficient usage and reduction of transportation charges, a move that will lead to...

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Government lowers estimate for surplus power, citing data entry error

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 11, 2016

The government has lowered its estimate of surplus energy during peak hours this fiscal to 2.6%, citing error in data entry. 

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Subject Tags: power , Power Generation

NTPC to explore more addition of renewable energy to portfolio

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 7, 2016

NTPC (BSE 0.82 %) will revisit its corporate plan to explore further addition of renewable energy to its power generation portfolio, the chairman of India's largest electricity producer said....

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Suzlon obtains 100.8 MW of wind power jobs in India

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 20, 2016

Indian wind power group Suzlon Energy (BOM:532667) has secured work on two 50.4-MW wind projects at home from National Aluminium Co Ltd (BOM:532234), or NALCO, and Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (...

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Subject Tags: Power Generation , wind