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Centre targets nearly 300 GW power generation capacity by next year: Manohar Lal KhattarIndia is boosting its power generation capacity, focusing on nuclear energy. The nation aims to reach nearly 300 GW next year. Nuclear powe...- Jammu & Kashmir revives 120-year-old Mohra hydel project amid push to ramp up power capacityJammu and Kashmir is reviving the 120-year-old Mohra Power Project. This historic hydroelectric facility shut down in the 1990s. The govern...
- India set to start mega hydropower project near China borderNHPC Ltd will begin trial runs in July for the Subansiri Lower hydropower project, which runs through the states of Assam and Arunachal Pra...
- Pema Khandu expresses concern over poor utilisation of Centre's fundsThe CM, in his speech, requested the officials present to prepare a realistic budget and not an exaggerated one that would have no guarante...
- NTPC mulls buying $1.3 billion stake in SJVN from governmentNew Delhi-based NTPC has written to the finance ministry’s Department of Investment and Public Asset Management proposing to buy India’s st...
- Small hydropower projects to be promoted in Arunachal PradeshPul had sought the support of NITI Aayog to help develop state's untapped hydropower potential in realizing PM Modi's vision of 24x7 power ...
- Nabam Tuki sanctions Rs 1.5 crore for restoration of Kitpi-I & II hydel projectsConcerned over the reported power crisis hitting Tawang causing, CM Nabam Tuki convened a high level meeting of the Power department here.
- Work for giant Kuri-Gongri hydro project picks up paceWith its successful completion, this project is going to be the most prized power generation unit yielding over 10,000 Million units.
- Power Ministry mulls fund to finance hydro projectsThe power ministry plans to create a fund to provide long-term finances to hydropower developers.
- PM's Committee on Hydropower: Power Producers seek more representationThe committee will also submit its opinion on whether 24 hydropower projects located along Alaknanda and Bhagirathi river basins will impac...
- Nepal's initiative to benefit Indian hydropower companiesWith high hydropower potential but low output level, severely power starved Nepal is in process of widening the bottlenecking identified as...
- Power Ministry asks DOPT to begin fresh selection of NHPC chiefPower Ministry has approached DoPT to commence fresh selection process for the top post in state-run NHPC, which is gearing up for its prop...
- Good monsoon promises twin bonanza: Bumper Rabi crop harvest, spurt in hydel power supplyGood monsoon, between June and August, has substantially increased the water storage position of several reservoirs and river basins.
- New major Indo-Nepal power transmission line agreed upon by both countriesIndia, with its high power demand in one side and Nepal in the other end with high power potential have come closer with the recently agree...
- Sankosh to remain largest indo-Bhutan power project, despite downsizingEven after the expected second episode of downsizing, the mega Hydropower power project Sankosh of 2560MW is going to remain as the largest...
- Nepal to facilitate external investment in hydropower sectorHimalayan country Nepal is introducing "one-door policy" to facilitate the entry of external investment in its hydropower sector.
- India suggests exiting out of Tamanthi hydel project to escape from China pressureThe plan for the Tamanthi and 600MW Shwazaye projects was drawn up in 2006 under a 2004 cooperation agreement between the two countries.
- China pushes India to the brink on Myanmar projectFed up with Myanmar government's inflexibility under Chinese influence and 'sarkari' attitude of state-run hydel utility NHPC.
- Bigger loan window for PFC & REC, tax breaks on ECBs soughtPower ministry will seek cabinet approval for foreign borrowings of $2 billion by state-run firms, and tax breaks for external commercial b...
- Hydropower needs a shot in the armThe share of hydroelectric capacity in the country’s total power generation capacity has diminished over the last three and half decades - ...
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