The right mix: Annuity income, domestic focus and fresh demand. 6 power sector stocks with upside potential of up to 40%The failure of the US and Iran to arrive at an agreement to end the Gulf war will only rattle global markets further. But even in the midst...
12 Apr, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
- Bihar may list power distribution companies in 2-3 years
Bihar's power distribution companies are set for stock market listing in two to three years. This follows two years of reported profits. Th...
01 Apr, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
Adani Electricity Mumbai, Tata Power Delhi, Noida Power top PFC’s FY25 discom rankingsAdani Electricity Mumbai, Tata Power Delhi Distribution, and Noida Power Corporation lead the nation's electricity distribution companies i...
21 Mar, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
Power minister stresses energy security amid global tensionsDuring his address at the Bharat Electricity Summit 2026, Union Power Minister Manohar Lal shed light on the vital theme of energy security...
20 Mar, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Decentralised solar plants of 1,190 MW capacity installed in Rajasthan in last one yearRajasthan has significantly expanded its decentralized solar power capacity under the PM-KUSUM scheme, adding 1,190 MW in the last year. Fa...
20 Jul, 2025, 05.31 PM IST
PFC Q4 net profit rises 11%, makes 100% provisions on Gensol EngineeringPower Finance Corp (PFC) reported an 11% increase in the fourth-quarter net profit at Rs 8,358 crore, buttressed by an increase in interest...
22 May, 2025, 06.06 AM IST
Gujarat Tops Niti Aayog's First State Energy and Climate IndexThe index, released on Monday, ranks states and union territories (UTs) on six parameters - the performance of distribution companies; acce...
12 Apr, 2022, 12.01 AM IST
Gujarat tops NITI’s State Energy & Climate Index among larger statesAmong the smaller states, Goa, Tripura, and Manipur are the top performers while Meghalaya, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh are the bottom t...
11 Apr, 2022, 03.17 PM IST
Gujarat tops NITI Aayog's State Energy and Climate Index-Round 1 among larger statesStates like Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand were placed at the bottom. The State Energy and Climate Index (SECI) Round-1 ranks s...
11 Apr, 2022, 01.24 PM IST
Discom losses down by 38% in FY20: R K SinghSingh said the lowest ranking discoms will find it difficult to get financing. “Those who are in (Grade) C (in the rating), they need to wo...
16 Jul, 2021, 06.11 PM IST
Centre may introduce annual service-based ratings for power utilitiesMultiple rounds of stakeholder consultations have been held with several discoms, including private distribution utilities and sectoral ins...
12 Jul, 2021, 12.12 AM IST
As discom losses continue downward spiral, power secretary bats for better governanceThe performance report showed that aggregate losses for distribution utilities increased from Rs 29,452 crore in 2017-18 to Rs 49,623 crore...
14 Jul, 2020, 10.41 AM IST
India to reach top 50 in World Bank ranking in next 3 years: Jayant Sinha, MoS Finance"We are confident that next year, we will feature in the top 100 and from there to the top 50, hopefully in the next three years."
29 Oct, 2015, 11.31 AM IST
Power ministry cancels felicitation after Gujarat discoms top ratingsPower min cancelled a ceremony to felicitate the top-ranking distribution companies after four utilities from Guj emerged as the best.
20 Mar, 2013, 10.14 AM IST
Power Minister discusses ways with banks to improve fund flowPower Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia today met banks and financial institutions and discussed ways to iron out problems that block investmen...
08 Feb, 2013, 06.07 PM IST
Jyotiraditya Scindia meets bankers; discusses lending issues in Power sectorScindia today met bankers and heads of financial institutions to iron out the problems faced by them while lending to the sector.
08 Feb, 2013, 02.13 PM IST
- Rating system for discoms likely to be operational next year: Power Ministry
Amid rising concerns over losses of power distribution cos, a rating system to assess their overall performance is expected to be operation...
22 May, 2012, 11.24 PM IST