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Top 10 most valuable power companies in the world (2026): China’s CATL #1, USA dominate the list; check where India ranks

April 10, 2026 6:06 pm

Top 10 most valuable power companies in the world 2026 list: CATL, a Chinese battery and technology firm founded in 2011, is the world’s largest electric utility holding company by market capitalisation.

Power dept, utilities plan to balance load after PM’s call to switch off lights

April 04, 2020 8:30 pm

With the peak load demand down to almost half due to the lockdown, the utilities are putting together a plan to handle the nine minutes of lights out smoothly.

Coal imports would be costly,discoms tell govt

September 16, 2013 1:16 am

Power utilities have told govt Raghuram Rajan's suggestion on incentivising power plants would be an expensive exercise.

Government agrees hike in coal-based power costs

June 21, 2013 12:56 pm

Govt has decided to allow power companies to pass on the costs of foreign coal to customers.

Power companies extend working day to provide better service

May 29, 2013 3:17 pm

There are nearly 13,000 employees in the five power holding companies.

Fewer power cos may import coal via CIL due to higher cost

May 08, 2013 3:29 pm

Out of the 36,000 MW capacity projects less than 10% are willing to import coal through the utility.

Economic Survey2013: Pvt power firms may face financing troubles

February 27, 2013 6:36 pm

Power firms may face project financing hurdles unless the issue of fuel supply is addressed.

Why subsidise pvt firms on imported coal: Coal India directors

September 17, 2012 3:04 am

The imported coal of comparable grade costs about Rs 5,500

Coal ministry for progressive hike in FSA trigger levels

June 22, 2012 1:50 am

Coal ministry is likely to propose a trigger level of 65 pc for the current fiscal in the proposed FSAs

Chinese banks may be asked to guarantee power equipment

May 11, 2011 12:44 am

The government is considering placing curbs on power companies seeking finance from Chinese banks to fund the import of Chinese power equipment.

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We aim to provide 24x7 electricity access: Piyush Goyal

January 14, 2016 10:03 am

Tokyo, Jan 14 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Renewable Energy Piyush Goyal, who is presently in Tokyo to attend the eighth India-Japan Energy Dialogue, said on Thursday that the primary objective of the government is to make Japanese power firms invest in ‘Make in India’ to further provide 24x7 electricity access to the people of the country. Goyal said that he discussed and understood the challenges the Indian grids will face, particularly with the infusion of large amount of renewable energy. Goyal further assured that this engagement with the Japanese power companies will be taken to the next level in India.

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