Mumbai gets national grid connectivity at 400kV level

  The city of Mumbai has now achieved National Grid connectivity at 400kV, thanks to a transmission system newly commissioned by Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL), formerly known as Adani Transmission Ltd. The new transmission system was commissioned by special Read more

APTEL stays MERC’s FY24 tariff schedule for Tata Power

  The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL), on July 14, 2023, passed an order granting interim relief sought by Tata Power by staying the Maharashtra State Electricity Regulatory Commission's (MERC) revised tariff schedule on MTR framework. Customers Read more

We intend to equip all direct consumers with smart meters by FY24: Tata Power

In this exclusive interview, we have Nilesh Kane, Chief - Mumbai Distribution, Tata Power, talking about various aspects of Tata Power’s power distribution business in Mumbai. Kane covers a wide range Read more

IT Zone | T&D India

MERC approves tariff and combined PPA of KRC Discoms

Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC), in a recent order, approved the combined power purchase agreement (PPA) associated with a short-term power procurement of 14 mw by KRC Discoms. MERC has approved the combined PPA signed between the supplier Kreate Read more

Waaree FIO | T&D India

Tata Power sends out first set of “Green Bills” to opting-in consumers

In a landmark development, Tata Power has issued its first set of “Green Bills” to those consumers opting in for 100 per cent “Green Power”. So far, 37 consumers, all based in Mumbai, have opted for receiving 100 per Read more

MERC Mumbai transmission tower | T&D India

MERC proposes committee for monitoring Mumbai transmission projects

Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC), in a recent suo moto order, has proposed the creation of a committee for close monitoring of upcoming projects aimed at strengthening the Mumbai power transmission network. Following the Mumbai grid failure of October Read more

Adani Green Hybrid | T&D India

AEML to meet 50 per cent of its energy procurement through renewable sources

  Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd (AEML) has planned to meet 50 per cent of its electricity procurement through renewable energy sources, by FY25. In a recent investor presentation, AEML, the power distribution licensee in Mumbai serving 3 million customers, and Read more

MIHAN SEZ | T&D India

MERC directs MADC to rework power procurement plan

Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has directed Maharashtra Airport Development Corporation (MADC) to undertake fresh bidding for its power procurement programme. In a very recent order, MERC has directed MADC to go in for re-bidding for its power procurement Read more

Tata Power

BEST to extend 677-mw PPA with Tata Power

Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has allowed Brihanmumbai Electric Supply & Transport Undertaking (BEST) to extend its existing power purchase agreement with Tata Power Company Ltd for 677 mw, supplied from its Trombay thermal and hydropower plants, for Read more