2021
IEX trading volumes up 44 per cent in Q1FY22
- Jul 5, 2021
Electricity trading volumes on the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) recorded a 44 per cent year-on-year growth in the first quarter (April to June) of FY22. The total trading volume during the first quarter stood at 21,340 MU (million units Read more
Ten TBCB power transmission projects “under bidding stage”, only six likely
- Jul 5, 2021
According to statistics released by the power ministry, there are ten transmission projects based on the tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB) mechanism, which are currently in the bidding stage. However, only six of these can be considered as truly Read more
MERC approves tariff and combined PPA of KRC Discoms
- Jul 5, 2021
Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC), in a recent order, approved the combined power purchase agreement (PPA) associated with a short-term power procurement of 14 mw by KRC Discoms. MERC has approved the combined PPA signed between the supplier Kreate Read more
Natarajan Chandrasekaran, Chairman, Tata Power
- Jul 5, 2021
"From a growth perspective, the company has a clear plan with focus on renewables and distribution businesses. Within the renewables segment, the company continues to build both the renewables’ utilities and consumer renewables businesses. As a utility-scale generator of Read more
We have established ourselves as market leaders in India: Aggreko
- Jul 3, 2021
Aggreko, the world’s largest power rental company, started its operations in India in 2009. Ever since, Aggreko has steadily gained acceptance and is today the market leader. In this exclusive interview, Read more
CERC allows BSES discoms to exit from PPA
- Jul 3, 2021
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has allowed Reliance Infrastructure firms BSES Yamuna Power and BSES Rajdhani Power to exit power purchase agreements with NTPC Dadri-I power plant, which completed 25 years of service on November 30 last year. The Read more
Triveni Turbines Ltd: Order bookings in FY21 fall by 19 per cent
- Jul 2, 2021
Triveni Turbines Ltd (TTL), the market leader in the up to 30-mw steam turbine market, reported a total order booking of Rs.6.43 billion in FY21, which was 19 per cent lower, year-on-year. Total consolidated outstanding order book stood at Read more
GE T&D India gets extension in termination notice for global engineering services
- Jul 2, 2021
GE Grid Solutions has extended the termination date of issuing new contracts for global engineering services to GE T&D India, by one month. The new deadline is July 31, 2021. GE T&D India, in a recent stock exchange filing, Read more
Over 90 per cent of PGCIL’s substations remotely managed
- Jul 2, 2021
A total of 242 substations, or over 90 per cent of PGCIL’s total number of substations were being monitored remotely, as of March 31, 2021. During FY21, PGCIL added eight substations to its collection of remotely managed substations under Read more
Animesh Damani, Managing Partner, Artha Energy Resources
- Jul 2, 2021
The recent announcement regarding the Amendment to the Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020 is a clear misdirect at the behest of discoms to embellish the real update - the reduction of the net metering cap. The net metering Read more