Water
West Bengal government lays foundation stone for the Maheshtala water supply project
The Department of Urban Development and Municipal Affairs, West Bengal government has laid the foundation stone for the Maheshtala water […]
Articles by Akhilesh Kumar
Power
MoP asks banks to be cautious when lending to discoms
The MoP has urged banks to exercise caution while giving loans to state power distribution utilities to avoid putting the […]
Water
JJM provided drinking water to a remote Ladakh village
The Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) achieved a key milestone by providing clean drinking water to a remote Ladakh village. Even […]
Power
MoP approves new ISTS projects worth Rs 158.93 billion
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has approved 23 new ISTS projects with an estimated cost of Rs 158.93 billion. These […]
Water
Karnataka government approved implementation of remodelling of stormwater drains in Bengaluru
The Karnataka government has approved the implementation of the remodelling of stormwater drains in Bengaluru. The project involves the construction […]
Power
India achieves 40 per cent installed capacity from non-fossil sources
India has achieved the target of 40 per cent installed electricity capacity from non-fossil energy sources in November 2021, much […]
Power
IndiGrid gets LoI for transmission project in Maharashtra
The India Grid Trust (IndiGrid) has received a letter of intent (LoI) from REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited to […]
Water
Department of Economic Affair, GoI and AfD to sign a credit facility agreement for implementation of Manimajra 24×7 water supply project
The Department of Economic Affairs, Government of India, and the Agence Francaise de Development (AfD) are likely to sign a […]
Power
CERC notifies draft Connectivity and GNA to the ISTS Regulations, 2021
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has notified the draft Connectivity and General Network Access to the Interstate Transmission System […]
Gas
IGX achieves trade volume of 785,000 mmBtu gas volume in November 2021
The Indian Gas Exchange (IGX) has achieved a volume of 785,000 million British thermal units (mmBtu) in November 2021. During […]
Power
CERC approves transmission system to evacuate 8 GW of RE in the southern region
The CERC has approved the execution of the proposed transmission system for the evacuation of 8 GW of renewable energy […]
Water
Construction work on Manori desalination plant to be completed by 2024
Construction work on the Manori desalination plant project is likely to be completed by 2024. Work on the pre-feasibility study […]
Power
NTPC awards India’s first and one of world’s largest green hydrogen-based microgrid project at Simhadri
NTPC Limited has awarded a stand-alone fuel cell-based microgrid with hydrogen production at NTPC’s Guest House at Simhadri (near Visakhapatnam) […]
Water
GoI and ADB signed 125 million USD financing agreement to expand access in Uttarakhand
The GoI and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a $125 million financing agreement to expand access to clean […]
Gas
Government aims to set up 1,000 LNG stations in next three years
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG), along with the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers Association (SIAM), has identified […]
Water
MoF grants approval for implementation of Nag River Pollution Abatement Project
The Expenditure Finance Committee, Ministry of Finance, granted approval for the implementation of the Nag River pollution abatement project on […]
Power
IEX and PXIL to resume trading of RECs
The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) and Power Exchange of India Limited (PXIL) will resume trading of renewable energy certificates (RECs) […]
Power
Government amends norms to allow gencos to replace thermal power with RE under existing PPAs
The MoP and the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) have issued a revised scheme for flexibility in generation […]
Power
MoP issues notification on automatic pass through of fuel and power procurement cost in tariff
The MoP has issued a notification for automatic pass-through of fuel and power procurement costs in tariffs. The ministry has […]
Power
MoP proposes Amendments to Energy Conservation Act, 2001
The MoP has proposed amendments to the Energy Conservation Act, 2001 to promote clean energy consumption. The amendments entail defining […]