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India’s Installed Power Capacity to More Than Double by 2035: CEA Report
By Enersider Desk | New Delhi India’s installed power generation capacity is expected to more than double to 1,121 GW by 2035-36, according to the National Generation Adequacy Plan (2035-36) released by the Central Electricity Authority, thereby reflecting a major expansion in the country’s energy sector over the next decade. The projected capacity marks a […]
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Solar manufacturers got no funds under Rs 24,000-cr PLI scheme till Feb end, Parl told
By PTI Solar equipment manufacturers have not received any funds under the ₹24,000-crore production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for them till February-end, Parliament was informed on Wednesday. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India, is implementing the PLI Scheme for High Efficiency solar PV modules with an outlay of ₹24,000 crore. The […]
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Adani Power wins LoA to supply 1,600 MW to MSEDCL from upcoming thermal project
By Enersider Desk | New Delhi Adani Power Limited has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited for the supply of 1,600 MW of electricity from one of its upcoming ultra-supercritical thermal power projects, the company said in an official statement. The LoA follows a competitive bidding […]
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Centre amends Electricity Rules to ease captive power generation for industries
By Enersider Desk | New Delhi The Union Government has notified the Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2026, introducing amendments to Rule 3 of the Electricity Rules, 2005 related to Captive Generating Plants (CGPs). The amendments are aimed at removing interpretational ambiguities, improving ease of doing business for industry and aligning the captive power framework with India’s […]
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NTPC Renewable Energy begins power supply from 270-MW unit of Gujarat solar project
By PTI NTPC Green Energy on Tuesday said that its arm NTPC Renewable Energy has begun the supply of electricity from a 270-MW unit, which is part of a 1,200-MW solar PV project in Gujarat. With the addition of this capacity, the total installed capacity of the NTPC Green Energy Limited Group will increase to […]
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Over 24,000 MW coal, lignite-based power generation capacity at various planning stages: Govt
By PTI Over 24,000 megawatt of coal and lignite-based power generation capacity is at various stages of planning in the country, Parliament was informed on Monday. A total of 39,545 MW of thermal capacity (including 4,845 MW of stressed thermal power projects) is currently under various stages of construction, Union Minister Shripad Naik said in […]
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India’s energy demand to surpass US in 2040s, China in 2060s: Shell scenarios
By PTI | New Delhi India’s role in the global energy system is set to expand significantly, with its energy demand projected to surpass that of the United States in the 2040s and overtake China in the 2060s, according to a new India-focused scenarios sketch released by Shell India. The analysis also indicates that fossil […]
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BHEL bags captive power plant order worth Rs 1,200-1,500 cr from SAIL
By PTI | New Delhi State-owned engineering firm BHEL on Tuesday said that it has received a power plant project worth Rs 1,200-1,500 crore from Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL). The letter of acceptance received for a captive power plant, which is part of a 4.08 MTPA crude steel expansion project of SAIL’s IISCO […]
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Integration of AI can help manage complexities in power sector: IEA expert
By PTI | New Delhi Integration of AI can help manage complexities in the power sector, including in India, where the share of renewables is expected to grow in the years to come, an expert from the International Energy Agency (IEA) said. “…We are seeing a very strong trend of increasing complexity of the energy […]
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REC, PFC Boards Approve In-Principle Merger Proposal
By Enersider Desk | New Delhi The boards of directors of REC Ltd and Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC) have granted in-principle approval to proceed with a proposed merger of the two public sector non-banking financial companies, in line with the announcement made in the Union Budget 2026–27. In her Budget speech, the Finance Minister […]
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