Steering water
Nepalese villagers upgrade water wheels to generate power
Government intends to make power generators, distributors more accountable
Draft Electricity Amendment Act, 2018 proposes a slew of measures to bring transparency in power generation market and penalise faulty distributors
CAG finds irregularities, violation of environmental norms by power generation companies
The CAG, in its latest report, recorded losses worth hundreds of crores for which consumers faced the brunt
Andhra Pradesh invites bids for 500 MW solar projects
No provision for domestic content requirement in projects, which would make it obligatory for developers to source equipment locally
Will the Bill on Electricity Amendment change the power sector for the better?
Distribution companies in India have long been known as loss-making entities
Live electric wires a huge threat to wild elephants; two female jumbos die in Odisha
Forest department, power distribution companies to blame, say experts
Lower power tariffs can be a reality in Delhi
Mumbai which is served by the same discoms as Delhi—Tata and Reliance—shows the way
Precipitate
Air pollution and poor power supply can be two sides of the same coin. This is the message of the first environmental audit of electrostatic …
COVID-19 tanked India’s carbon emissions, but stimulus will drive them up again
The Rs 90,000-crore stimulus for power distribution companies fails to consider emissions reductions
CAG report a wake-up call for ‘sick’ Assam PSUs
Report shows that of 40 PSUs in the state, 21 incurred heavy losses in 2013-14
COVID-19 package: Centre may directly pay power producers
Sitharaman marked Rs 90,000 cr for Discoms; Sources now indicate that may go directly to Gencos