Government targets at adding 1,190MW of hydropower capacity in 2019Last year, the government had targeted hydel capacity addition of 840 MW but it managed to achieve only 140 MW.
03 Jul, 2019, 06.36 AM IST
Hydel power in India is growing at the slowest paceHydropower has slowly faded from the discourse as solar and wind projects garner much of the attention.
27 Jan, 2019, 08.24 AM IST
Hydel power likely to get regulatory boostHydel projects get project loan for 10-15 years, which is a major cause for high tariff in hydel power, resulting discoms reluctant to buy ...
27 May, 2018, 02.23 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh's thermal power generation may touch 5,640 MW by Nov 2018Madhya Pradesh's thermal power generation is expected to climb to 5,640 megawatts (MW) by November 2018, a top government official said tod...
02 Mar, 2016, 05.00 PM IST
Tata Power ties up funds for Georgian hydel projectTata Power is developing the project in association with Clean Energy Invest of Norway (40 per cent stake) and IFC InfraVentures (20 per ce...
24 Mar, 2015, 06.12 PM IST
- Gorkhaland Territorial Administration receives Rs 8 crore for Sidrapong hydel power plant
The Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) has received Rs 8 crore from the Centre for the renovation of the Sidrapong hydel project, ...
05 Nov, 2014, 10.22 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
NHPC's Subansiri project cost may double to Rs 12,000 croreTotal cost of NHPC's Subansiri project in Assam is likely to be around Rs 12,000 crore, nearly double than envisaged initially, following d...
24 Nov, 2013, 11.41 AM IST
Ashapani micro hydel project commissioned in Arunachal PradeshWith the commissioning of the project recently, the long-awaited demand of the circle for total electrification of the remotest circle and ...
07 Nov, 2013, 02.45 PM IST
- Uri-II Hydel Project to be commissioned by next year: J&K Government
The first unit of Uri-II Hydel Project in Jammu and Kashmir will be commissioned by January next year, adding 60 Megawatts to power generat...
26 Aug, 2012, 08.57 PM IST
- Bhutan hydel project to be ready next year: Tata Power
Tata Power expects to commission the 126-MW Dagacchu hydel project, which is being developed along with the Bhutan government, by next year.
22 Jul, 2012, 11.47 AM IST
- Good news on hydel
NTPC has inked a pact with Bhutan to construct a hydel project for cross-border sale of power.
02 Jan, 2010, 02.02 AM IST
- 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...
18 Aug, 2009, 03.20 AM IST
- Teesta Urja Ltd commences construction of hydel project
Teesta Urja Ltd commenced the construction of the mega hydel power project with a generation capacity of 1200 mw in North Sikkim.
16 Jun, 2008, 05.16 PM IST
- Green tilt in energy balance
The Investment Commission, comprising high-profile members-Ratan Tata, Deepak Parekh and Ashok Ganguly-was set up in the ministry of financ...
03 Apr, 2008, 12.54 AM IST
- J&K PDC formulates Kirthai Hydel proj report
Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday said the detailed project report for Kirthai Hydel Electric project stage one has already been form...
08 May, 2007, 10.47 PM IST
- Pvt cos keen on hydel projects
Hydel power could well emerge as a winner in a country where power stations run on fossil fuel.
06 Jun, 2006, 01.23 AM IST