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Punjab: Another thermal power unit shut; six offline amid contractual staff’s strike

Punjab recorded a peak power demand of around 15,600 MW on Tuesday.

Published 20 days ago

4 injured in Odisha hydropower station fire, ₹2 crore equipment damaged: Official

No casualties were reported, though four workers sustained minor injuries and are undergoing treatment, officials said. (Screengrab)

Published 51 days ago

Trump officials announce 10-gigawatt data center, gas plants for former Ohio uranium site

Trump officials announce 10-gigawatt data center, gas plants for former Ohio uranium site

Published 115 days ago

US greenhouse gas emissions rise 2.4% amid cold winter and AI power demand

US emissions fell in 2024 by 0.5 percent and in 2023 by 3.5 percent, after the economy rebounded from the Covid pandemic and emissions rose in both 2021 and 2022, by 6.3 percent and 1.2 percent respectively.

Published 181 days ago

Tata Group to invest in EVs, solar and power projects in UP

Tata Group chairman N Chandrasekaran met UP CM Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow on December 15. (Sourced)

Published 210 days ago

Uttarakhand approves Geo-Thermal Energy Policy 2025 to tap geothermal resources

The energy department of the state, in collaboration with the Uttarakhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (UREDA) and Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited (UJVNL), will implement the policy (Representative photo)

Published 369 days ago

Trump to expand coal mining for powering AI data centres, steelmaking: Report

US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 7, 2025.

Published 461 days ago

Jammu: Omar seeks early completion of hydropower projects

Chief minister Omar Abdullah at an event in Samba district on Thursday. (PTI)

Updated 536 days ago

NTPC Solapur to use bamboo biomass for power generation

Singh assured that NTPC is ready to immediately purchase bamboo biomass and sign long-term agreements, offering a reliable market for farmers. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated 553 days ago

Wake up babe, a new generation just dropped! The era of Gen Beta begins TODAY

2025 through 2039 marks the Gen Beta baby boom: What kind of world will they inherit from us?

Published 558 days ago

Water levels of dams go down, shows CWC data

The Bhakra reservoir relies heavily on snowmelt during summers. (HT file)

Updated 731 days ago

U.P. to increase power generation through 10 new plants

U.P. to increase power generation through 10 new plants

Updated 750 days ago

Green milestone: Share of coal in India’s total installed electricity capacity drops below 50%

The report also found that renewable energy auctions reached a record 41 GW in fiscal year 2024, with eight auctions including energy storage components. (REUTERS)

Updated 802 days ago

Indian firms sign pacts at POWERGEN expo in US

HT Image

Published 900 days ago

Valley to get 2-3 hour extra power cuts

This winter, the consumers in the Valley witnessed a severe power crisis, which was somewhat eased by the import of an additional 350 megawatts in December (HT File)

Updated 906 days ago

As snow evades catchment areas, Bhakra dam authorities worried

The catchment areas of Sutlej area spread over 56,000 square kilometres in the upper reaches of Himachal Pradesh and some parts in Uttarakhand and the area normally starts seeing snowfall from mid-December to February. (HT File)

Updated 911 days ago

Punjab buys 540MW Goindwal thermal plant for ₹1,080 crore

The 540 MW thermal plant is spread over 1,100 acres of land in Goindwal Sahib in Tarn Taran. (HT File)

Updated 924 days ago

Karnataka faces electricity shortage of 15000 MW; previous govt blamed

Karnataka faces electricity shortage of 15000 MW; previous govt blamed

Published 991 days ago

Pharmaceutical Sciences Oration-2023: ‘EVs using coal-generated power don’t serve purpose’

Padma Shri awardee GD Yadav interacting with the audience at Panjab University law auditorium on Thursday

Updated 998 days ago

HP Rajya Chayan Aayog to replace disbanded staff selection commission

Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. (HT File Photo)

Published 1033 days ago

Dry, humid weather: UP faces emergency rostering as power demand shoots up again

Dry, humid weather: UP faces emergency rostering as power demand shoots up again

Updated 1058 days ago

Mercury rises, power demand soars in U.P.

For representation only (HT File Photo)

Updated 1128 days ago

Unit 2 of stage I NTPC Barh power plant may begin op this month: Official

The NTPC Barh power plant. (HT Photo)

Updated 1135 days ago

Sukhu meets Khattar, says water cess won’t harm Haryana

Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu met his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal Khattar in Chandigarh on Saturday and discussed various including, the water cess to be imposed on hydropower projects set up in the hill state. (HT Photo)

Updated 1178 days ago

Himachal CM Sukhu says water cess imposition won’t cause loss to Haryana, Khattar disagrees

Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and (right) his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal Khattar during a meeting in Chandigarh on Saturday. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 1178 days ago

15 tourists trapped on rocks rescued from Narmada river in MP's Khandwa. Video

Some videos of the incident have also surfaced on social media, in which boatmen are seen using their boats to rescue people trapped in the river and on rocks.

Published 1191 days ago

Promoting efficiency in power generation in India

Following the Covid-19 second wave in the middle of 2021, as economies started recovering, there was sudden rise in power demand.

Updated 1291 days ago

Ukraine works to restore power after Russian missiles batter grid

Women use a flashlight while walking down a dark street during a power cut in downtown Kyiv amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF/AFP)

Updated 1304 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 1546 days ago

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