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GVK Power and Infrastructure's power arm's first 82.50 MW unit goes on streamA power purchase agreement (PPA) has been signed with Uttar Pradesh, and 12 per cent output will be provided free to Uttarakhand.
BHEL bags Rs 422 crore order for Uttarakhand hydel projectThe Rs 422 crore order, is for setting up of hydro generating sets & associated electro-mechanical works for Vishnugad Pipalkoti project, B...
Narendra Modi-led government behaving like 'Kumbhakarna' and 'Rip Van Winkle': Supreme CourtThe SC compared the Centre to Kumbhakarna and Rip Van Winkle for not meeting its deadline to submit a report on the bio-diversity impact of...
Bhutan to hire Indian students for hydel projectImpressed with the expertise of THDC Institute of Hydropower Engineering and Technology in the field of hydro-electricity, Bhutan took the ...
HCC wins Rs 1,597-crore contract for hydro project in UttarakhandThe company recently completed three hydel power projects in Jammu & Kashmir including URI stage II, Chutak HEP and Nimoo Bazgo HEP.
Delayed hydel projects facing cost overruns of at least 25%Data from the Central Electricity Authority shows the cost has risen from Rs 69,333 crore to Rs 86,683 because of the delay.
Uttarakhand floods: Why damning the dams is Himalayan blunderBeing a hill state, Uttarakhand is ecologically sensitive but its two main sources of income are tourism and hydel energy.
B C Khanduri asks Centre to learn lessons from Uttarakhand tragedyB C Khanduri asked the Centre to learn lessons from the recent natural calamity and demanded a separate ministry for the Himalayan region.
Hydel power plants in Uttarakhand, Himachal operationalHydel power generation from the projects affected by rains and floods in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh has been restored, according to a...
- Flash floods push water levels up in big reservoirs like Pong, Bhakra and Tehri
Devastating floods have come to the rescue of drying reservoirs, improving their water storage level – vital for hydro power generation and...
- Uttarakhand not to take legal action on Tehri project
Uttarakhand government has decided not to take any legal action for the transfer of 25 per cent share held by Uttar Pradesh in the multi-pu...
- Uttarakhand to move Supreme Court on Tehri Dam
The Uttarakhand government has decided to move the Supreme Court for the transfer of 25 per cent shares of Uttar Pradesh in the Tehri dam.
- For fasts, Uttarakhand is 'karambhoomi'
The indefinite fast of yoga guru Ram Dev against corruption may have created a stir but in Uttarakhand, which is also known as 'Dev Bhoomi'...
- PSUs may sell 50% of hydel power locally
The government is considering allowing state-owned power companies such as NHPC and Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVNL) to sell up to 50% elect...
- Power supply on short fuse as poor rains hit hydel units
As a result, thermal power plants are bearing the extra load, raising concerns that a failure at a big thermal power plant could disrupt su...
- Rain-fed reservoirs run dry, power may be next casualty
The extended dry spell is going to cause power shortage in the north if it continues much longer.
- Rain-fed reservoirs run dry, power may be next casualty
Extended dry spell is going to cause power shortage in north if it continues much longer. Tehri hydel plant, which supplies substantial pow...