Jammu & Kashmir revives 120-year-old Mohra hydel project amid push to ramp up power capacityJammu and Kashmir is reviving the 120-year-old Mohra Power Project. This historic hydroelectric facility shut down in the 1990s. The govern...
03 Apr, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Mizoram has potential of generating 4,000 mw hydroelectricity: MinisterMizoram generates about 10 mw of electricity, which is far below the state's requirement.
23 Mar, 2022, 08.19 PM IST
India tops Asia-Pacific in hydro tech tendersIndia has targeted a total hydel power generation capacity addition of 1,190 MW during the year.
25 Sep, 2019, 06.36 PM IST
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
Good rainfall boosts hydel power sector, dampens demand for coal-fired energyThe authorities are releasing more water from the reservoirs, leading downstream hydelpower stations to generate additional power.
01 Aug, 2016, 11.12 AM IST
Hydel output may reduce to 17 per cent as water levels remain lowAccording to data compiled by the Central Electricity Authority, energy content in the volume of water stored at reservoirs is only 18% of ...
17 Jul, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Boost Hydel power with proactive policyIt is also welcome that two proposed hydel projects in the Siang river valley in Arunachal Pradesh have reportedly got environmental nod.
07 Jan, 2014, 08.51 AM IST
Hydelgate: How corruption, shoddy allocations in Congress-ruled Arunachal Pradesh are drowning India’s hydel-power plansSeven years after signing 130 MoUs for hydel projects, amounting to 38,600 mw, not one has begun construction, and companies are instead lo...
30 Apr, 2013, 11.13 AM IST
- Hydel power generators missed their generation target by about 4% during April 2012
Hydel power generators missed their generation target by about 4% during April 2012 against an excess generation of 18% during the previous...
07 May, 2012, 07.10 PM 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
- Step up hydel power: Medium-scale plants best bet
The medium hydel projects, however, would aid flood control, boost pisciulture and provide environmentally benign energy at very low margin...
26 Feb, 2009, 04.13 AM IST
- Bullish on power sharing
It is significant that Nepal premier Pushpa Kamal Dahal - Prachanda - is bullish on hydel power and has specifically sought collaboration w...
22 Sep, 2008, 02.57 AM IST
- India, Bhutan ink deal on hydel project
India and Bhutan on Saturday crossed another milestone in bilateral economic relations by signing a defining agreement on setting up a new ...
28 Jul, 2007, 03.57 PM IST
- Pranab in Bhutan: Hydel project agreement on cards
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee arrived here on Friday on a three-day official visit during which India and Bhutan are expected ...
27 Jul, 2007, 02.35 PM IST
- Alstom lines up Rs 1,000-cr hydel power order book
For power equipment major, Alstom India, the future lies in India’s hydel potential.
22 Sep, 2006, 12.49 AM 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