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Electricity Sector News

Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission advisory committee to meet on Sept 24

A total of 21 members will participate in the meeting, including HERC members, managing directors of power distribution companies, representatives of consumer organisations, industry and agriculture sector, and the electricity ombudsman. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published 292 days ago

College in Jamshedpur to top spot in Nepal: India link of likely new PM Ghising

In 2016, Kulman Ghising was appointed managing director of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA).

Updated 305 days ago

Digital energy grids: The UPI moment for electricity?

UPI

Published 416 days ago

Swapping: A solution for India’s e-mobility

Swap Point

Published 852 days ago

Karnataka facing acute power shortage as demand surges due to deficit rainfall

The state is realising an unexpected demand of more than 15,000 MW in October. (Sakib Ali/Hindustan Times)

Published 1006 days ago

Rise above political bickering, give name for DERC chairperson: SC to Delhi CM, L-G

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal (left) and Delhi LG VK Saxena (right) (File Photo)

Updated 1092 days ago

No blackouts this summer! Centre invokes emergency rules

Power ministry previously invoked the emergency rule during a power crisis last summer.

Updated 1237 days ago

India to boost coal imports this year to cope with harsh weather, freight snags

Coal imports by Indian utilities more than doubled to 42 million tonnes during the first eight months of this fiscal year from April,

Published 1273 days ago

PM Modi says many states owe over ₹1 lakh cr to power firms, makes an appeal

PM Modi addresses 'Ujjwal Bharat Ujjwal Bhavishya – Power @2047’  event.

Published 1444 days ago

India, Sri Lanka restart talks to link power grids

The grid connection project came up in talks with India's power ministry in March, when Basil Rajapaksa, then Sri Lanka's finance minister, visited New Delhi to seek assistance, said a source with knowledge of the matter.

Published 1545 days ago

Bengaluru to face power cuts on April 16 and 17: Here's a list of areas

Bengaluru to face power cuts on April 16 and 17.

Published 1549 days ago

India's March electricity shortage worst since coal crisis in October

A surge in power demand in March has forced India to cut coal supplies to the non-power sector and put on hold plans for some fuel auctions for utilities without supply deals due to a slump in inventories.

Published 1565 days ago

Goal-setting and planning for decarbonising India's power sector

Since 2010, when the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM) was launched, there have been unprecedented technological and other changes in the energy sector, particularly dramatic reductions in the cost of renewable energy (RE)- based power.

Updated 1673 days ago

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