power generation
Power Generation Sector: Highlights of FY21
- Apr 30, 2021
Central Electricity Authority recently released statistics of the power sector, relating to March 2021, thereby completing the picture for FY21. Here are some highlights relating to the power generation segment. India could add 5,436 mw of new generation Read more
Over 33 GW of supercritical capacity in the making
- Sep 29, 2020
By December 2023, India is likely to see the addition of over 33 GW of power generation capacity through coal-fired plants based on efficient supercritical technology. According to information tabled in Parliament recently, coal-fired power plants aiming to add Read more
India misses generation capacity addition target in FY20
- May 27, 2020
India has missed attaining its conventional power generation capacity addition target in FY20, by a rather wide margin, latest CEA statistics suggest. For FY20, India had a power generation capacity addition target of 12,186 mw against which only 7,065 Read more
CEA targets 6pc power generation growth in FY21
- May 25, 2020
Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has fixed the annual power generation target for FY21 at 1330 BU, implying a 6.2 per cent growth over the actual generation level of FY20. The FY21 power generation target is 6.2 per cent higher Read more
Bihar to transfer power generation equity to NTPC
- May 15, 2018
The Bihar government has reached an agreement with NTPC for the transfer of state government-owned power generation assets to the Central power utility. The MoU envisages transfer of Barauni thermal power station (720 mw) and transfer of Bihar State Read more