Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister calls for rapid scale-up of grid-scale battery storageIndia's electricity challenge has shifted from generation to managing availability and flexibility. Rising solar power causes grid stress a...
08 Jul, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
AI, clean energy push may trigger new commodity supercycle: ReportInvestments in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, the global clean energy transition and supply-chain reshoring could trigger a n...
07 Jul, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
Serentica Renewables inks pact with SECI to supply power from 600 MW FDRE projectSerentica Renewables proudly announces its new power purchase agreement with SECI, dedicated to a groundbreaking 600 MW Firm and Dispatchab...
07 Jul, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
Govt panel calls for tracking EV power demand in India's energy dataAn expert committee has recommended overhauling India's energy statistics framework. This includes granular measurement of electricity dema...
07 Jul, 2026, 01.24 AM IST
EL Nino to hit India's energy system harder than anywhere else in world: CREA reportIndia's energy system faces a significant El Nino impact, with reduced renewable power generation and increased demand for air conditioning...
06 Jul, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
India's power demand likely to grow 6% annually as renewable capacity additions stay strongIndia's power demand is expected to grow at around 6 per cent annually over the next four to five years, supported by continued renewable e...
06 Jul, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
El Nino threatens to fuel coal power surge in India, study saysA potential super El Niño could put more pressure on India's power grid than any other country's and slow its transition away from coal, ac...
06 Jul, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
India's power sector enters "value chain" reset led by transmission, storage and demand growth: ReportIndia's power sector is undergoing a overhaul, with transmission infrastructure and energy storage identified as key drivers for the next d...
05 Jul, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
US' largest power grid PJM orders emergency curbs as electricity use nears record peakAmerica's largest power grid operator, PJM, urged customers to reduce electricity use amid a severe heatwave. Generator outages and overloa...
04 Jul, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
India's coal-fired power output in June rises to highest since November 2023India's electricity demand surged in June, pushing coal-fired power generation to a near three-year high. Record heatwaves and a weak monso...
03 Jul, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
Delhi govt orders CAG audit of power discoms over regulatory assets issueDelhi's power discoms are facing a CAG audit following a massive Rs 38,500 crore in accumulated Regulatory Assets. The Delhi government ord...
02 Jul, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
India's June power consumption rises 11.6% on heatwave, delayed monsoonIndia's power consumption surged by 11.62% in June, reaching 166.46 billion units, driven by a severe heatwave and delayed monsoon. This pu...
01 Jul, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
Kerala to fast-track battery storage projects to tackle power crisis: Electricity Minister Sunny JosephKerala is accelerating battery energy storage projects and strengthening long-term power procurement to combat recurring electricity shorta...
01 Jul, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Coal India production drops 7.5 pc in Q1Coal India Limited (CIL) reported a 7.5% dip in production to 169.6 million tonnes during the first quarter of the current fiscal year, des...
01 Jul, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
Power demand tops 250 GW as weak monsoon keeps heat onIndia's peak power demand is soaring above 250 GW due to lingering heatwaves, outpacing a sluggish monsoon. Authorities are preparing conti...
30 Jun, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
Delhi peak power demand hits all-time high of 8,748 MW amid heatwave conditionsIn an extraordinary turn of events, Delhi's power consumption skyrocketed to an all-time high of 8,748 MW on Monday, driven by a relentless...
29 Jun, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
Tata Power's Mundra plant mandated to run at full capacity till SeptemberThe power ministry has directed Tata Power's 4,150 MW Mundra plant to operate at full capacity until September 30, 2026. This extension aim...
23 Jun, 2026, 08.19 PM IST