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Centre targets nearly 300 GW power generation capacity by next year: Manohar Lal KhattarIndia is boosting its power generation capacity, focusing on nuclear energy. The nation aims to reach nearly 300 GW next year. Nuclear powe...
Why India’s next real estate cycle could be driven by retail investors and REITs, Sandipan Roy explainsIn an interaction with Sandipan Roy, Chief Investment Officer (CIO), at Motilal Oswal Private Wealth, he explains why India’s next real est...
Timely payments by state discoms aiding power gencos: Moody'sElectricity distribution companies are showing better payment habits. This is helping power generators receive payments on time. Key operat...
India must push solar, grid reforms to navigate oil price rise: Ex-NITI Aayog member Arvind Virmanisuggested navigating this crisis by adopting a two-pronged strategy by implementing a gradual pass-through of rising oil and gas prices in ...
The power turnaround of Uttar Pradesh: Infrastructure, reform and energy securityUttar Pradesh has transformed from a state plagued by prolonged blackouts to one meeting record electricity demand with near round-the-cloc...
Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
India's Rs 11.2 trillion distribution capex to anchor smart metering shift towards outcomes: Central Electricity AuthorityIndia's power distribution sector is undergoing a massive Rs 11.2 trillion transformation by 2035. Smart metering is shifting focus to meas...
Coal India, CESC and other power stocks: JM Financial analyst explains impact of Bengal electionsJM Financial views the West Bengal election outcome as a potential boost for power sector governance, driven by expectations of reform unde...
NTPC peer IPO coming soon? BJP win in Bengal raises hopes of Damodar Valley listingDamodar Valley Corporation's stock market debut is now more likely. The Bharatiya Janata Party's win in West Bengal has removed a key polit...
EV founders say PLI Auto needs an overhaul, leaves startup at a disadvantageElectric vehicle startups are pushing back against the current production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for automobiles, arguing its string...
India’s richest state is said to prepare for power utility IPOMaharashtra is preparing an IPO for its power distribution arm MSEDCL, aiming to raise $500 million to $1 billion. The move, supported by b...
India ramps up PNG adoption with over 5 lakh new connections amid Israel-Iran warIndia is rapidly increasing its use of piped natural gas. This shift is happening as disruptions affect cooking gas supplies. Many new PNG ...
Global funds, Adani, GMR, others in race for NIIF's smart meter businessGlobal infrastructure investors and domestic smart meter makers are showing strong interest in acquiring IntelliSmart Infrastructure. The c...
India's weak power demand points to more slowdownThe weakening demand and generation also hurts an electricity distribution reform that sought to revive ailing power retailers.
14 power companies avail government's interest subsidy scheme: Jyotiraditya ScindiaNational Electricity Fund was been set up to provide interest subsidy on loans raised by distribution companies to improve the distribution...
Reforms, competition in distribution and end to coal monopoly only antidotes to power failuresReforms initiated in 1990s sought to introduce transparency by unbundling SEBs into 3 separate cos entrusted with generation, transmission ...
- Power crisis: Failure of power grids may act as catalyst for reforms, says Goldman Sachs
The failure of grids that caused massive electricity crisis in 22 states this week could act as a catalyst for power sector reforms.