GEC-III scheme to unlock next growth phase for India renewables sectorThe Union Cabinet approved the GEC-III scheme, earmarking Rs 1.86 lakh crore for developing transmission systems and battery storage. This ...
01 Oct, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
India power shortfall hits three-year peak despite higher coal burnIndia experienced significant power shortages in September, attributed to an increase in industrial consumption and low rainfall. Coal-fire...
01 Oct, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
These 18 stocks could be likely beneficiaries as Centre unveils PM Dhara scheme worth Rs 1.86 lakh croreThe government’s Rs 1.86 lakh crore PM DHARA scheme is expected to boost renewable energy, power transmission, capital goods and cable comp...
01 Oct, 2026, 09.24 AM IST
Beyond the 7% headline: S&P maps the forces driving India’s next growth phaseIndia’s economy is set to grow 7% in FY27, according to S&P Global, which sees domestic demand, private investment, manufacturing, trade, e...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Data centre surge triggers CEA study on grid stabilityThe Central Electricity Authority has formed a committee to evaluate data centre effects on power systems and grid stability. This initiati...
30 Sep, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
India's IIP growth may remain in single digits despite festive demand as weak monsoon, global risks weigh: ReportIndia's industrial production growth may stay in single digits in the upcoming months as several economic challenges persist. Festive deman...
29 Sep, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
Exports, rising power demand to support manufacturing growth despite rural weakness: ICICI BankIndia's manufacturing sector is projected to grow, supported by increased exports and a strengthening investment cycle. Industrial producti...
29 Sep, 2026, 08.27 AM IST
Rains ease peak power demand in SeptemberRecent rainfall in India has led to a notable drop in peak power demand, decreasing from 224.7 GW to 218.8 GW before reaching 236.34 GW aga...
28 Sep, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
India should enhance power grid capacities, dynamic congestion management: Ficci-Nangia reportWith electricity demand soaring to 256 GW, India's power grid is under greater strain than ever. A recent white paper from Ficci-Nangia ide...
28 Sep, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
Block deal alert! Clean Max shares in focus as Augment India likely to sell stake worth Rs 1,063 croreClean Max Enviro Energy Solutions will be in focus after Augment India Holdings LLC is reportedly looking to sell a 7.25% stake through a b...
28 Sep, 2026, 08.44 AM IST
Electronics demand, global supply shifts, policy support driving India's semiconductor play: BCG top execIndia is well placed to build a deeper semiconductor ecosystem as domestic electronics demand rises, government incentives expand and globa...
27 Sep, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
Captive coal plants asked to maximise output amid high power demandIndia has invoked Section 11 of the Electricity Act to enhance power generation from captive coal-based power plants. The directive require...
27 Sep, 2026, 02.10 AM IST
India orders captive coal plants to maximise power output on surging demandIndia has ordered more than 100 coal-fired power plants to operate at full capacity starting October 1, which is intended to meet rising el...
26 Sep, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
India weighs mandatory blending of imported coal at power plants, sources sayIndia is considering asking thermal power plants to blend up to 5% imported coal with domestic coal to ease a supply crunch that has pushed...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
Coal to supply half of India’s power through 2035-36 as demand surgesIndia expects coal to generate half of its electricity by 2035-36 due to rising power demand. The Ministry of Power emphasizes the need for...
24 Sep, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
Govt starts consultation to develop indigenous chips, modules for power gridsAccording to details shared by MeitY on its website, the initiative aims to build domestic capability across the power semiconductor value ...
24 Sep, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
Caparo Power eyes new industrial clusters as demand for reliable power risesRaman Chopra, CEO & Whole-time Director of Caparo Power Limited, discusses the company's growth from a 26 MW plant in Bawal to a 35.73 MW o...
22 Sep, 2026, 11.25 AM IST