Kerala Hydel Tourism Centre to expand activities to boost incomeA laser show is part of the proposed project at the Idukki archdam; The overall cost of the project is estimated at Rs 26 crore.
Pakistan urges India for secretary-level talks on hydel-power projects in AprilIndia will take a decision in this regard in due course, officials told ET while emphasising that there will be “no compromise” on the coun...
Good rainfall boosts hydel power sector, dampens demand for coal-fired energyThe authorities are releasing more water from the reservoirs, leading downstream hydelpower stations to generate additional power.
Nepal PM KP Oli to meet business honchos, Bollywood personalities on India visitA key highlight of Oli’s visit to Mumbai will be an interaction with Bollywood personalities led by Manisha Koirala.
India to push for balanced constitution, timely completion of projects during Oli visitPeople familiar with the Indo-Nepal developments pointed out that Nepal’s absorption capacity is limited compared with Delhi funded project...
Nepal to present a wide-ranging wishlist to India seeking support for infrastructure, hydel powerNepal has the potential to generate 42,000 MW of hydropower but currently produces 800 MW -- even less than the domestic demand of 1,400 MW.
Odisha to invest Rs 887 crore for renovating 3 hydel projectsA decision to this effect was taken at a high level review meeting presided over by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi: Around the world in 180 daysPM Modi returned home after his longest foreign trip yet — all of 11 days traversing Myanmar & Australia where he attended G-20 meet.
US fund flow into Pakistan occupied Kashmir dam floods Delhi with concernThe Narendra Modi government is expected to use diplomatic channels to lodge a protest with the United States, official sources said.
Sino-India pact: No solution in sight to Tibet dam issuesSino-India Pact: Flood & emergency issues addressed, but no solution yet to the 510 MW dam being built in Tibet.
Panel to consider 11% stake sale in NHPC tomorrowAn inter-ministerial panel on disinvestment is scheduled to meet tomorrow to consider 11.36 per cent stake sale in power generation company...
Hydelgate: How NEEPCO projects were taken awayA CAG report last year indicted the Arunachal Pradesh government for taking hydel projects away from NHPC and giving them to private compan...
Hydelgate: How the hydro-power boom changed Arunachal PradeshThe National Hydro Policy has been totally violated in Arunachal. As per the policy, any dam over 100 MW has to be put up for a global tend...
Hydelgate: The downstream impact of Arunachal's first 'Run of the River Dam' on the Ranganadi riverThere are no more fish in the river. The Gangetic dolphin, for instance, has vanished from this river. People now have to buy fish and eat.
Powering ahead on distress: Why Greenko is buying up hydel projects when everyone else is sellingSince 2006, this Hyderabad-based company has bought about 30 hydel projects, at various stages of clearances and completion, with a combine...
Hydelgate: Why Arunachal Pradesh's hydel boom is going bustCompanies are, instead, looking to exit. Indiabulls has sold its five projects to multiple buyers, KVK has sold its to Mytrah Energy.
Hydelgate: How corruption, shoddy allocations in Congress-ruled Arunachal Pradesh are drowning India’s hydel-power plansSeven years after signing 130 MoUs for hydel projects, amounting to 38,600 mw, not one has begun construction, and companies are instead lo...