Coro Energy PLC, the South East Asian energy company with a natural gas and clean energy portfolio, has received approval from the Philippines’ Department of Energy (DOE) for its first 100 MW wind project in […]
Power markets have emerged as a key driver and enabler as India charts its transition to a carbon-neuÂtral future. Offering a spectrum of products with flexibility, competitive prices, transparency, payment security, risk management and greater […]
The Indian power sector is witnessing the installation and integration of emerging technologies such as reneÂwable energy, 5G, IoT, battery storage, hybrid solar, smart grid, electric vehicles (EVs), green hydrogen and high temperature superconductors for […]
The renewable energy sector in India has been growing consistently over the past few years. As of August 2022, the country’s installed renewable energy capacity stood at approximately 116 GW, accounting for around 29 per […]
The distribution segment has continued to be the centrepiece of government reforms and schemes in the power sector for many years. These have helped improve the segment’s performance in terms of reduction in financial and […]
The past year saw several leadership changes in both public and private sector power companies. At the central level, new heads were appoinÂted for the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) and Power System Operation Corporation Limited […]
In the past one year, the power sector has witnessed several policy and regulatory measures being taken by the central government. Several of these weÂre focused on the generation segment. A key policy development was […]
The Indian power transmission segment is set for a phase of accelerated growth, mainly driven by the neÂed to evacuate larÂÂÂge-scale renewables. WiÂth India targeting to meet 50 per cent of its energy neÂeÂds from […]
The country’s power generation segment is witnessing a major shift, with renewables replacing thermal power in the installed capacity mix at a fast pace. As of August 2022, the country’s installed capacity stood at 405.8 […]
Financing activity has picked up pace in the power sector driven by India’s ambitious plans of achieving 450 GW by 2030. In the past year, the sector has witnessed some significant fundraisings through commercial loans […]
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Power Index tracks the price movement of 11 power companies operating across various segments of the industry. The index is weighted by free float capitalisation and as of August 30, […]
The country’s growing focus on Make in India and Atmanirbhar Bharat is promoting domestic manufacturing of solar modules, wind turbines, battery and storage systems, and parts of the green hydrogen value chain. To evacuate the […]
The power distribution segment has been grappling with multiple challenges, including a large revenue gap and high aggregate technical and commercial (AT&C) losses, and the pandemic further aggravated the discoms’ distress. The government has taken […]
Climate change mitigation and decarbonisation are the key focus areas in the power sector, and rightly so. India has announced goals to increase its reliance on renewables and reduce the carbon intensity of the economy […]
The year 2021-22 witnessed investors and lending institutions increasing their focus on renewables as energy transition gathered pace in India. The country’s ambitious clean energy targets announced at COP26 in Glasgow have further heightened the […]
In a recent interview with Power Line, Dr Rajib Kumar Mishra, chairman and managing director (additional charge), PTC India, shared his views on the impact of key recent policy and regulatory developments on the power […]
Vivek Kumar Dewangan, chairman and managing director, REC Limited, spoke to Power Line about the key achievements of the company in the past one year or so, its key priorities and future plans. He also […]
Power System Operation Corporation Limited (POSOCO) has been efficiently managing grid operations, facilitating the integrated operations of regional and national power systems, and ensuring grid security, stability and resilience. In a recent interview with Power […]
R.K. Vishnoi, chairman and managing director (CMD), THDC India Limited (THDCIL) and CMD, additional charge, NEEPCO Limited, spoke to Power Line about the current state of the power sector, the performance of the hydropower segment […]
S.N. Goel, chairman and managing director, Indian Energy Exchange Limited (IEX), spoke to Power Line about the current state of power trading and the power exchanges in the country, as well as the outlook for […]
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