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The government of West Bengal has asked the centre to allocate 344 Megawatt power from Tilaiya ultra mega power plant (UMPP) after Maharashtra and Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd (TPDDL) refused to

The second 1,000 MW unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) in Tamil Nadu was connected to the grid , said a senior official. "The second unit of KNPP was connected

The government's ambitious target of adding 261 gigawatt (GW) fresh capacity by 2022 may come at a price. According to experts, it will result in huge surplus, leading to dwindling capacity utilisation,

The government is in the process of setting up a Rs 1, 500 crore fund to avoid delays in releasing viability gap funding (VGF) to solar power developers under the Jawaharlal Nehru

India's total installed solar capacity has grown by over 80% in the last 12 months to reach 8.1 GW. Out of the 3.6 GW capacity added in this period, 2.7 GW has

Essel Green Energy, an arm of Subhash Chandra's Essel Group, has won the bulk of the 270 MW tender floated by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for projects in Odisha.

As lithium-ion batteries take centre-stage in the global pursuit for efficient energy storage systems, India has quietly readied a plan aimed at creating systems that can store up to 10,000 mw of

Battery maker Okaya Power plans to invest over Rs 1,000 crore in the next three years to expand business and to create a network of around 200 warehouses across the country. Okaya,

State-run NLC India formally began construction work for solar power projects with 4,000 MW capacity in Neyveli. These projects are being taken up under the National Solar Mission announced by the Centre.

More than a third of India's 303 gigawatt thermal power capacity is lying unused while the rest is running at a shade over 55% utilization owing to inadequate demand. Analysts said utilization