Asia heat waves spell double trouble for economies hit by oilAsia faces a new inflation threat from El Niño as rising temperatures and dry weather are all set to increase food costs. This comes on top...
08 May, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
From shortage story to cash-flow story: A sector ready for sustained re-rating? 5 power stocks with upside potential of up to 33%In the power sector, the next cycle will not reward whoever has the most installed megawatts. It will reward whoever can sign the right con...
03 May, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%It is not every day that you see crude oil prices moving higher and the Asian markets, including India, also inching higher. Now, as an inv...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
Taken-for-granted separation between economics & strategy has collapsed in 21st Century: Pradeep MehtaThe lines between economics and strategy have blurred, as highlighted in CUTS International's geoeconomic webinar. Experts discussed how tr...
25 Apr, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Separation between economics & strategy that was taken for granted has collapsed in 21stCenturyA recent CUTS International webinar under its Geoeconomic Monograph Series highlighted how global economics and geopolitics are now deeply ...
25 Apr, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
Capacity addition, project viability bring zing to hydropower stocksIndia has a hydropower potential of 250 GW of which only 21% is tapped. Since hydropower has one of the lowest greenhouse emissions, it is ...
02 May, 2024, 03.43 PM IST
Tweaking of funding norms for hydropower projects in worksAs per the Central Electricity Authority, India has an installed hydropower capacity of 46,850 MW, which is 11.4% of the total installed ca...
02 Mar, 2023, 11.14 PM IST
States asked to forego free power to make hydro projects viableIndia is targeting production of 75,000 MW of hydropower by 2030, up from 45,000 MW at present, to balance the electricity grid as the coun...
08 Oct, 2019, 06.56 AM IST
India to consider ways to lower hydropower tariffsState electricity retailers, under pressure to shore up their finances so that they can invest in new infrastructure and buy more electrici...
22 Jan, 2018, 10.01 AM IST
Islamabad to set up $1.51 billion hydropower project in PoKThe Azad Pattan Hydropower Project (APHP) is a run of river scheme located on Jhelum River in the Sudhanoti district of Pakistan-occupied K...
30 Dec, 2017, 01.42 PM IST
Government mulls longer fixed cost recovery period for hydro powerThe ministry is working on the hydropower policy to provide Rs 16,000 crore assistance to projects to promote the clean source of energy.
04 Dec, 2017, 09.21 PM IST
Looking at ways to reduce hydro power generation costs: Piyush GoyalCurrently, 44 hydroelectric projects -- having a generation capacity of over 25 MW -- are under construction. Their installed capacity woul...
30 Mar, 2017, 04.56 PM IST
Power Ministry to give renewable energy tag for supplies for large hydro projectsOnce GST comes into effect, all central and state taxes on goods and services will be replaced by a single levy of 18%, pushing up the cost...
21 Jan, 2017, 12.50 AM IST
Government prepares framework to boost hydropower projects in countryHydropower is much cleaner, greener and sustainable option, he said, adding that water security is an issue in India and there is a need fo...
03 May, 2016, 04.37 PM IST
Chinese firm to invest $ 6 billion to improve power supply in PakistanA state-run Chinese firm will invest six billion dollars in Pakistan over the next five years to help it overcome an energy crisis.
19 Jul, 2013, 10.34 PM IST
Bhutan wants India to accept tariff revision for hydropower from 336 MW Chukha ProjectThe Government of Bhutan has urged India to restructure tariff of Chukha power that can maintain or increase Bhutan's revenue earning.
08 Jul, 2013, 04.22 PM IST
- SJVN plans on invest Rs 30K crore by FY20: MD
In an interview with ET Now, RP Singh, MD, SJVN, talks about the company's performance and projects. Excerpts:
05 Sep, 2011, 04.10 PM IST