2021
IEX clocks highest-ever monthly trade volume in August 2021
- Sep 2, 2021
The electricity market at the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) achieved a new milestone with a record all time high monthly volume of 9,538 MU in August 2021. This was 74 per cent higher than that in August 2020. In Read more
NTPC wins 325 mw solar capacity in Madhya Pradesh
- Sep 2, 2021
NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (NTPC REL) has received the letter of award for 325 mw worth of solar power projects in Madhya Pradesh. In a statement, NTPC-REL said that it has received the letter of award for two projects Read more
Protecting the Great Indian Bustard: PGCIL to file fresh petition for transmission licence
- Sep 1, 2021
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has given the liberty to Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) to file fresh petitions for grant of transmission licence for three of its TBCB projects, after PGCIL has sought recommendations of Read more
BHEL lands Rs.10,080-crore order from NPCIL
- Sep 1, 2021
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has reported the winning of an order valued at Rs.10,800 crore from Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL). In a brief stock exchange filing, BHEL said that this order is Read more
Core sector performance: Low base results in high growth
- Sep 1, 2021
The index of core sector production, comprising eight critical sectors, showed a year-on-year growth of 21.2 per cent during the April-July period of FY22. This was largely due to a “low-base” effect. According to the latest statistics released by Read more
India adds 4.6 GW of solar capacity in H1 of 2021, says Mercom report
- Aug 31, 2021
India saw 4,578 mw (around 4.6 GW) of new solar power generation capacity in the first half (January to June) of 2021, according to a recent report by Mercom. This addition was more than three times the comparable 1,296 Read more
Goldi Solar launches high-efficiency solar module series
- Aug 31, 2021
Goldi Solar has officially launched its new product line – HELOC̣™ Pro module series. It features mono-facial and bi-facial modules with M10 wafer size. With an area up to 2.58 sqm, weight of 32kg and power of 560W, the Read more
L&T identifies Kudgi power line as “non-core” asset, marked for divestment
- Aug 31, 2021
Larsen & Toubro has identified its Kudgi transmission line for disinvestment, as part of the company’s plan of completely exiting its non-core business. In a release, D.K. Sen, Whole-time Director Et Sr. Executive Vice President (Development Projects), L&T, said that Read more
Aluminium Association of India urges CIL to resume coal supplies
- Aug 31, 2021
The Aluminium Association of India (AAI) has written to Coal India Ltd (CIL), urging the Central PSU to resume coal supplies to continuous process-based power-intensive industries, such as aluminium. The AAI missive has highlighted that a crisis-like situation has Read more
L&T wins turnkey order to build substation in Saudi Arabia
- Aug 30, 2021
Larsen & Toubro has bagged a turnkey order for construction of a power substation in Saudi Arabia, the engineering conglomerate said in a release. L&T said that the scope of the gas insulated switchgear (GIS) substation involves four different Read more