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‘Indian industry exploring different paths to conform with EU carbon tax norms’: Secy of Ministry of New and Renewable EnergySubscriber Only
January 25, 2026 22:54 IST
The future of the ISA is bright because the Solar Alliance targets countries that receive maximum sunshine. In this zone, the entire Middle East and Africa fall within this category
Mon, Jan 26, 2026
Despite financial strain, public sector discoms clear power dues faster than private utilitiesSubscriber Only
January 25, 2026 08:03 IST
The recently released draft National Electricity Policy 2026 has acknowledged structural challenges, and proposed measures to address the persistent financial stress faced by discoms
Sun, Jan 25, 2026
Despite financial headwinds, PSU discoms clear power dues faster than pvt utilitiesSubscriber Only
January 25, 2026 04:44 IST
Public sector discoms struggle with recovering the cost of supply: Report
Sun, Jan 25, 2026
Transmission lags behind renewable energy power curtailment: MNRE Secretary Santosh Kumar SarangiSubscriber Only
January 24, 2026 10:22 IST
Renewable energy curtailment in Rajasthan is expected to reduce sharply once the Fatehgarh transmission line becomes operational, as evacuation constraints caused by delayed transmission infrastructure begin to ease, the MNRE has said.
Sat, Jan 24, 2026
Transmission lags behind RE power curtailment: MNRE SecySubscriber Only
January 24, 2026 05:11 IST
Sarangi said RE curtailment is largely driven by a mismatch between the pace at which renewable projects are commissioned and the time required to build transmission infrastructure.
Sat, Jan 24, 2026
Draft National Electricity Policy 2026 bets big on N-Power, tweaks tariffs and cross-subsidy rulesSubscriber Only
January 22, 2026 18:49 IST
Set to replace the two-decade-old NEP notified in 2005, the draft policy 2026 pushes for the adoption of advanced nuclear technologies, including Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), other small-capacity reactors, and direct use of nuclear power by commercial and industrial consumers
Fri, Jan 23, 2026
Aluminium sector is not yet ready for green transition: NALCO CMDSubscriber Only
January 18, 2026 22:14 IST
The country’s only public sector producer of primary aluminium was not impacted by US tariffs since it does not export directly to America, Singh said, adding that domestic demand for aluminum in India is strong.
Mon, Jan 19, 2026
Power sector regulator CERC’s proposal to revamp transmission connectivity faces pushback from renewable energy industrySubscriber Only
January 18, 2026 08:49 IST
The proposals come against the backdrop of around 31.8 gigawatts (GW) of renewable capacity that has already been granted connectivity but is yet to secure PPAs, leading to underutilisation of transmission infrastructure.
Sun, Jan 18, 2026
Electrifying: Peak power demand this winter outpaces last summer’sSubscriber Only
January 16, 2026 06:30 IST
Data from GRID India show that the country’s maximum power demand met during the day rose to 245 GW on January 9 and 243 GW on January 13, surpassing the peak of 242 GW recorded on June 12 last year.
Fri, Jan 16, 2026
PRAGATI: 43 power sector projects worth Rs 3.02 lakh crore reviewed by PM commissioned so far, say officialsSubscriber Only
January 08, 2026 21:03 IST
State-owned Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) leads the list with 20 projects followed by 14 projects by NTPC.
Thu, Jan 08, 2026
Behind copper’s record rally in 2025, Trump’s tariffs, supply disruptions, AI demandSubscriber Only
December 29, 2025 08:34 IST
The surge in copper prices comes when global economic growth is steady but far from strong. What is pushing copper prices to record levels this year?
Mon, Dec 29, 2025
Land bottlenecks drive CPSUs to team up with states for 33 solar parksSubscriber Only
December 21, 2025 21:56 IST
To work around the issue of acquiring large, contiguous parcels of land, PSUs are increasingly tying up with state governments, which allow states a direct stake in utility-scale solar projects.
Sun, Dec 21, 2025
SHANTI Bill: How India is overhauling its nuclear power sectorSubscriber Only
December 20, 2025 07:05 IST
SHANTI Bill: The new law opens the doors for private sector operations, changes liability framework, and empowers country’s atomic energy regulator.
Mon, Dec 22, 2025
Govt introduces N-power bill in Parliament, permits private participation, limits supplier liabilitySubscriber Only
December 16, 2025 04:00 IST
The government said the new Bill is a key step towards achieving India’s target of 100 gigawatts of nuclear power capacity by 2047, as it seeks to “harness the full potential of India’s nuclear energy and indigenous resources through active involvement of both the public and private sectors.”
Tue, Dec 16, 2025
PSUs turn to joint ventures with states to beat land hurdles in solar projectsSubscriber Only
December 14, 2025 05:45 IST
Explaining this approach to the PSC, NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL) said, “In the model we have come up with, we have taken steps to move forward by forming a joint venture with the state government.”
Sun, Dec 14, 2025
Amid China’s chokehold, how India’s Rs 7,280-crore rare earth magnets push seeks some wriggle roomSubscriber Only
November 30, 2025 15:40 IST
The Centre has approved a scheme to promote manufacturing of rare earth permanent magnets in India. Can this scheme make India truly self-reliant? Where does India stand in the global supply chain?
Tue, Dec 02, 2025
Chhattisgarh secures investment proposals worth over Rs 6,800 crore for energy, steel and tourism sectorsSubscriber Only
November 25, 2025 21:53 IST
The energy, steel and industrial sectors drew investment proposals worth Rs 6,321.25 crore. The tourism sector received Rs 505 crore in proposed investments including hotels, wellness resorts, adventure activities and an education hub.
Tue, Nov 25, 2025
Delhi chokes, but 15 of 35 power units in 300-km radius don’t treat sulphur dioxideSubscriber Only
November 23, 2025 04:00 IST
Panipat and Yamuna Nagar plants are operated by the Haryana Power Generation Corporation Limited (HPGCL), Guru Hargobind and Ropar by Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), and Talwandi Sabo plant by Vedanta.
Sun, Nov 23, 2025
Delhi chokes, but 15 of 35 power units in 300 km radius don’t treat sulphur dioxideSubscriber Only
November 22, 2025 17:07 IST
SO₂, one of the major pollutants emitted from burning of coal at thermal power plants (TPP), is considered highly harmful for human health, environment and climate. While installation of FGD technology reduces SO₂ emissions from these TPPs, compliance of the same is slow.
Sun, Nov 23, 2025
New royalty rates, old challenges: Can royalty tweaks fix India’s critical mineral bottlenecks?Subscriber Only
November 16, 2025 17:48 IST
The Centre has approved revised royalty rates for graphite, caesium, rubidium, and zirconium. Why do they matter? In what backdrop have these changes come?
Thu, Nov 20, 2025
Cabinet approves new royalty rates for four critical mineralsSubscriber Only
November 13, 2025 00:28 IST
It comes at a time when import restrictions imposed by China —which has a monopoly over the critical and rare earth mineral production — are posing challenges to the global supply chain.
Thu, Nov 13, 2025
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