Uttarakhand glacier burst leaves seven dead, at least 125 missing; CM says numbers could be higher, announces compensationUttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat said the numbers could be higher and announced a compensation of Rs 4 lakh to the next of ...
07 Feb, 2021, 10.01 PM IST
BHEL starts NTPC's 800-MW Koldam hydro power plantState-owned BHEL today said it has commissioned NTPC's 800-MW Koldam hydro power project in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh.
15 Jun, 2015, 01.36 PM IST
BHEL adds 736 MW hydroelectric capacity in 2014-15The projects commissioned include two units (200MW each) of Koldam HEP, with which NTPC has made its maiden foray into the hydro sector.
25 May, 2015, 12.56 PM IST
Government seeks time for Uttarakhand hydel projects’ feasibility reportThe government has asked the Supreme Court for six months to undertake a complete assessment of the feasibility of allowing construction of...
12 May, 2015, 05.26 AM IST
Supreme Court seeks details of green nod for six hydropower projects in UttarakhandFour of these require environmental clearance from the Centre — while it has been granted for the NTPC and GMR projects, THDC’s Jhelum Tama...
09 May, 2015, 04.42 AM IST
Bhel commissions GVK's hydro-power project in UttrakhandState-owned power equipment maker Bhel has commissioned GVK Group's 82.5 MW greenfield hydro electric project in Uttarakhand.
06 May, 2015, 01.47 PM IST
Supreme Court resumes hearing on six hydropower projects in UttarakhandThe environment ministry had been asked by the Supreme Court in December to provide details about status of clearances for six projects.
12 Mar, 2015, 07.39 AM IST
Uttarakhand hydel plants unlikely to be stalled by MoEFThe meeting was attended by officials from the ministries of power, environment, water resources, defence, road transport and Uttarakhand g...
18 Feb, 2015, 06.36 AM IST
Commissioning of NTPC's Koldam project may get delayedThe company, which started the process of filling up of the reservoir, could not complete the exercise as the reservoir was unable to hold ...
17 Apr, 2014, 02.55 PM IST
Over 14,000 MW hydro power capacity is under execution: Central Electricity AuthorityOver 14,000 MW of hydro power capacity is under execution in the country and would be commissioned in the next 4 years, according to CEA.
15 Apr, 2014, 05.14 PM IST
- Committee rejects 23 of 24 proposed Uttarakhand hydro project
The Supreme Court monitoring committee formed by the ministry of environment and forests to study 24 proposed hydro projects on the Alaknan...
09 Apr, 2014, 10.12 PM IST
NTPC's Koldam hydel plant may get further delayedThe commissioning of NTPC's first hydro power project in Himachal Pradesh may be further delayed due to faulty construction work at the sit...
28 Jan, 2014, 06.52 PM IST
NTPC plans to add 19,000 MW to capacity"Around 9,000 MW capacity are likely to come up during the 12th plan period (2012-17) and some in the 13th plan period (2017-22)," accordin...
26 Dec, 2013, 05.44 PM IST
NTPC to commission its first hydel project in six monthsState-run NTPC is likely to commission its first hydro power project, Koldam in Himachal Pradesh, in the next 6 months.
18 Dec, 2013, 06.20 PM IST
- L&T Construction secured Rs 2,044 cr orders in Q2 so far
Engineering major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) said its subsidiary L&T Construction has secured orders worth Rs 2,044 crore across various segment...
21 Aug, 2012, 03.54 PM IST
- NTPC to execute three projects in Uttarakhand
Power major NTPC today said it is implementing three big hydel projects with a total capacity of 942 Mw in Uttarakhand.
17 Mar, 2012, 04.10 PM IST
- NTPC to invite fresh bids for Lata Tapovan hydro project
State-run NTPC is likely to invite fresh bids for the 171 MW Lata Tapovan Hydroelectric Project in Uttrakhand and may cancel the previous t...
30 May, 2010, 12.51 PM IST