Covid-19 pandemic the biggest shock to global energy system in seven decades: IEA
The Covid-19 pandemic represents the biggest shock to the global energy system in more than seven decades, with the drop in demand this year set …
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Tata Power starts commercial operations of 178 MW hydro power project in Georgia
Adjaristsqali Georgia LLC, a Joint Venture between Tata Power, Norway’s Clean Energy Invest (CEI), and International Financial Corporation (IFC) announced the start of commercial operation …
Four policies including renewables, hydropower approved to boost industrial growth in J&K
The Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Council, headed by Lt Governor G C Murmu recently approved four policies for tourism, captive power, hydro power and renewable …
Financial closure of 900 MW Arun-III hydro power project in Nepal achieved
The financial closure of the 900 MW Arun-III hydro power project in Nepal was achieved on Thursday, the executing company said here. The total debt …
Nepal holds power summit with focus on regional connectivity
A two-day summit on power began here on Thursday with an aim to serve as a platform for regional cooperation on hydropower generation and electricity …
Himachal CM lays stone for 240 MW Kuthed Hydro Electric Project
Chamba, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday inaugurated and laid foundation stones for developmental projects of Rs 209 crore in Bharmour and …
NHPC signs agreement to acquire 500 MW Teesta VI hydro project
NHPC on Friday signed an agreement to acquire 500 MW Teesta VI hydro power project, which it bagged under corporate insolvency resolution process. It would …
Andhra Pradesh saved Rs 780 crore through re-tendering of Polavaram project
The Andhra Pradesh government on Monday claimed that it saved Rs 780 crore public money through re-tendering of Polavaram project work. After cancelling the contract …
Montenegro’s Perucica hydropower plant to reconnect to grid on Sept 1
Montenegro’s 307 megawatt (MW) Perucica hydropower plant will reconnect to the grid on Sept. 1 after completing an overhaul which began on July 29, its …
NHPC to resume construction on Lower Subansiri project
State-owned NHPC is likely to resume construction work on the 2,000 MW Lower Subansiri Hydro Power Project in Arunachal Pradesh after the rainy season is …