All content in this website is sourced legitimately
Archives
All the news items since the launch of our web site are preserved in the archive section. The archive entries are freely accessible to all the users.
Sep 2019
8The over-building of coal-fired capacity. is now a serious issue
8Declining water supply is another big probelm
8Increasing competition from low-cost renewable energy sources, particularly during the monsoon season, has hit generators
8India should adopt a policy of no net new coal-fired power generation beyond what is already under construction, is the often repeated suggestion.
8An economic assessment should be conducted of the nation’s oldest coal-fired power plants to determine their financial viability, including the cost of retrofitting with pollution controls, an advisory said.
Click on Reports for more Details
8Declining water supply is another big probelm
8Increasing competition from low-cost renewable energy sources, particularly during the monsoon season, has hit generators
8India should adopt a policy of no net new coal-fired power generation beyond what is already under construction, is the often repeated suggestion.
8An economic assessment should be conducted of the nation’s oldest coal-fired power plants to determine their financial viability, including the cost of retrofitting with pollution controls, an advisory said.
Click on Reports for more Details
Project Name: Super-critical Thermal Power Expansion Project
8Project Cost: Rs 5421.00 crores
8Project Description: The owner has floated a bid for completion of balance works on an EPC basis in a 660 MW super-critical thermal expansion project at its existing facility where a 450 MW unit is under shut down A prebid meeting also took place.
8Project Event: RFQ for supply, erection, installation, commissioning of the boiler and its auxiliaries and other mechanical equipment will be expected by November 2019.
8Expenditure Approval: 2014
8RFQ Date: Q4:Nov.2019
8Release Date: Q4:Nov.2019
8Start Date: 2014
8Completion Date: 2022
Click here for more details Details
8Project Cost: Rs 5421.00 crores
8Project Description: The owner has floated a bid for completion of balance works on an EPC basis in a 660 MW super-critical thermal expansion project at its existing facility where a 450 MW unit is under shut down A prebid meeting also took place.
8Project Event: RFQ for supply, erection, installation, commissioning of the boiler and its auxiliaries and other mechanical equipment will be expected by November 2019.
8Expenditure Approval: 2014
8RFQ Date: Q4:Nov.2019
8Release Date: Q4:Nov.2019
8Start Date: 2014
8Completion Date: 2022
Click here for more details Details
8Status of Hydroelectric power projects in Bhutan with Indian collaborations: An update Details
8MSPGCL shall arrange coal for Chandrapur Units 8 & 9 and Parli Unit 8 through conversion of bridge linkages to FSA: Regulatory order Details
8A generator, which terminates PPA in case of default in payment by the DISCOM, shall not be allowed to sell power bilaterally Details
8The applicable subsidy for different capacity of rooftop solar systems installated in individual residential households: An update Details
8Fortum: Find out what its strategic priorities are in a changing energy market Details
Click on reports for more Details
8MSPGCL shall arrange coal for Chandrapur Units 8 & 9 and Parli Unit 8 through conversion of bridge linkages to FSA: Regulatory order Details
8A generator, which terminates PPA in case of default in payment by the DISCOM, shall not be allowed to sell power bilaterally Details
8The applicable subsidy for different capacity of rooftop solar systems installated in individual residential households: An update Details
8Fortum: Find out what its strategic priorities are in a changing energy market Details
Click on reports for more Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Annual Maintenance Contract for the work of Servicing, repairing & overhauling of various makes of 33 kV CB Details
8Tender for Procurement of Support bearing for APH Details
8Tender Work of onsite DGA & other testing of Oil for TF & ICT at various EHV substations Details
8Tender for Rate Contract for the Maintenance of Dozers/heavy Equipments in CHP Details
8Tender for Supply of Spare Generator Transformer Details
8Tender for Annual maintenance contract of CHP Details
8Supply, Erection, testing and commissioning of SWAS system Details
8Tender for Procurement of spares for bowl mills Details
8Tender for Procurement of 11KV Pilfer resistant metering panel housed with 3 Nos. dry type 11KV CTs Details
8Tender for Purchase of 16 Nos RMUs with LBS and a remote control cubicle for 11kV outgoing feeders Details
8Tender for work of supply of ICT bushings Details
8Tender for Construction 2X132KV feeder bays at 132KV S/s Details
8Tender for E&M package for small hydro electric project Details
8Tender for 02 years contract for mechanical maintenance of ID Fans and FD fans Details
8Tender for overhaul of 3.3kV & 11kV vacuum circuit Breakers Details
Click on tenders for more
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Slowdown has no bearing on power sector, growing at almost 7%: R K Singh Details
8Deals in renewables sector decline amid waning investor interest Details
8Average spot power price remains almost flat at Rs 3.34 per unit in August Details
8Haryana waives surcharge on electricity bill for tubewells Details
8Electricity bills set to rise in UP, up to 12% power tariff hike approved Details
8NPAs may come down to Rs 9.1 lakh cr by FY20: Report Details
8Charging ahead? India's electric car revolution faces bumps Details
8Bajaj Energy gets Sebi nod for Rs 5,450 crore IPO Details
8UP govt defends power tariff hike Details
8EESL plans to set up EV charging stations in Kolkata Details
8Amid economic growth slowdown what explains massive surge in power demand Details
8Russia's Kolmar eyes greater business in India Details
8CPCB asks Punjab State Power Corp to install FGDs at two thermal power plants Details
8Coal stocks at 47 power plants reach critical levels Details
8India’s coal-based power capacity at risk from rising renewables, water shortages Details
8Himachal Pradesh signs agreements to tap 250 MW solar power Details
8Solar-wind hybrid plants offer win-win situation in Rajasthan Details
8Tribunal directs Andhra ERC against public hearing on solar PPAs Details
You can also click on Newsclips for more Details
8Annual Maintenance Contract for the work of Servicing, repairing & overhauling of various makes of 33 kV CB Details
8Tender for Procurement of Support bearing for APH Details
8Tender Work of onsite DGA & other testing of Oil for TF & ICT at various EHV substations Details
8Tender for Rate Contract for the Maintenance of Dozers/heavy Equipments in CHP Details
8Tender for Supply of Spare Generator Transformer Details
8Tender for Annual maintenance contract of CHP Details
8Supply, Erection, testing and commissioning of SWAS system Details
8Tender for Procurement of spares for bowl mills Details
8Tender for Procurement of 11KV Pilfer resistant metering panel housed with 3 Nos. dry type 11KV CTs Details
8Tender for Purchase of 16 Nos RMUs with LBS and a remote control cubicle for 11kV outgoing feeders Details
8Tender for work of supply of ICT bushings Details
8Tender for Construction 2X132KV feeder bays at 132KV S/s Details
8Tender for E&M package for small hydro electric project Details
8Tender for 02 years contract for mechanical maintenance of ID Fans and FD fans Details
8Tender for overhaul of 3.3kV & 11kV vacuum circuit Breakers Details
Click on tenders for more
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Slowdown has no bearing on power sector, growing at almost 7%: R K Singh Details
8Deals in renewables sector decline amid waning investor interest Details
8Average spot power price remains almost flat at Rs 3.34 per unit in August Details
8Haryana waives surcharge on electricity bill for tubewells Details
8Electricity bills set to rise in UP, up to 12% power tariff hike approved Details
8NPAs may come down to Rs 9.1 lakh cr by FY20: Report Details
8Charging ahead? India's electric car revolution faces bumps Details
8Bajaj Energy gets Sebi nod for Rs 5,450 crore IPO Details
8UP govt defends power tariff hike Details
8EESL plans to set up EV charging stations in Kolkata Details
8Amid economic growth slowdown what explains massive surge in power demand Details
8Russia's Kolmar eyes greater business in India Details
8CPCB asks Punjab State Power Corp to install FGDs at two thermal power plants Details
8Coal stocks at 47 power plants reach critical levels Details
8India’s coal-based power capacity at risk from rising renewables, water shortages Details
8Himachal Pradesh signs agreements to tap 250 MW solar power Details
8Solar-wind hybrid plants offer win-win situation in Rajasthan Details
8Tribunal directs Andhra ERC against public hearing on solar PPAs Details
You can also click on Newsclips for more Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for Work of Overhauling & Servicing of 400 KV Pantograph Isolators Details
8Tender for Procurement of Electrical Hand Gloves & Electric arc flash protective suit Details
8Tender for Rate Contract for testing of Transformer and Reactor Oil samples Details
8Tender for manufacture, testing, supply and delivery of ac single phase DLMS energy meter Details
8Tender for Procurement of carb clad coated seat & gate/disc of rotary segregating valves for AHP Details
8Tender for Purchase of Rotor Current Carrying Lead with Insulation for 39 MVA Generator Details
8Tender for Procurement of spares of compressors Details
8Tender for Procurement of Fan Impeller along With Shaft for Centrifugal Fans of Ventilations System Details
8Tender for Up gradation of 66kV substation to 110kV substation Details
8Tender for Purchase of Battery Charger and DCDB Details
8Tender for Laying of 33kV XLPE UG cable Details
8Tender for Routine, Preventive and Breakdown Maintenance work of 765KV/400KV switchyard Details
8Tender for Carrying out on site condition monitoring testing on 06 Nos. Hydro Generators Details
8Tender for procurement of straight coal carrying pipe Details
Click on Tenders for more
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Tata Steel Europe to sell Cogent Power to Japan's JFE Shoji Trade Corp Details
8Rajasthan govt, US state to collaborate in energy sector Details
8Global wind turbine fleet to consume over 5.5 million tonne of copper by 2028 Details
8NTPC units faced coal shortage in FY17-19; CERC denies relief Details
8Maharashtra DISCOM to Procure 500 MW of Renewables with Energy Storage to Meet its RPO Details
8RPower inks pact with Japan's JERA to set up Bangladesh power project Details
8Centre may invoke Electricity Act to protect investor interest in AP Details
8Dutch energy firm Eneco's H1 profit jumps as it prepares for sale Details
8Global wind turbine fleet to consume over 5.5 million tonne of copper by 2028 Details
8Engie buys African offgrid solar firm Mobisol Details
8Nuclear power generation up 12% in Asia Details
8NMDC restores Rs 1,395-crore BHEL order for raw material handing system Details
8Energy ministry steps in to resolve land acquisition row in Patna Details
8Power ministry puts conditions to ring fence package for stressed units Details
8China still pursuing nuclear fuel processing plant with Areva - official Details
You can also click on Newsclips for more Details
8Tender for Work of Overhauling & Servicing of 400 KV Pantograph Isolators Details
8Tender for Procurement of Electrical Hand Gloves & Electric arc flash protective suit Details
8Tender for Rate Contract for testing of Transformer and Reactor Oil samples Details
8Tender for manufacture, testing, supply and delivery of ac single phase DLMS energy meter Details
8Tender for Procurement of carb clad coated seat & gate/disc of rotary segregating valves for AHP Details
8Tender for Purchase of Rotor Current Carrying Lead with Insulation for 39 MVA Generator Details
8Tender for Procurement of spares of compressors Details
8Tender for Procurement of Fan Impeller along With Shaft for Centrifugal Fans of Ventilations System Details
8Tender for Up gradation of 66kV substation to 110kV substation Details
8Tender for Purchase of Battery Charger and DCDB Details
8Tender for Laying of 33kV XLPE UG cable Details
8Tender for Routine, Preventive and Breakdown Maintenance work of 765KV/400KV switchyard Details
8Tender for Carrying out on site condition monitoring testing on 06 Nos. Hydro Generators Details
8Tender for procurement of straight coal carrying pipe Details
Click on Tenders for more
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Tata Steel Europe to sell Cogent Power to Japan's JFE Shoji Trade Corp Details
8Rajasthan govt, US state to collaborate in energy sector Details
8Global wind turbine fleet to consume over 5.5 million tonne of copper by 2028 Details
8NTPC units faced coal shortage in FY17-19; CERC denies relief Details
8Maharashtra DISCOM to Procure 500 MW of Renewables with Energy Storage to Meet its RPO Details
8RPower inks pact with Japan's JERA to set up Bangladesh power project Details
8Centre may invoke Electricity Act to protect investor interest in AP Details
8Dutch energy firm Eneco's H1 profit jumps as it prepares for sale Details
8Global wind turbine fleet to consume over 5.5 million tonne of copper by 2028 Details
8Engie buys African offgrid solar firm Mobisol Details
8Nuclear power generation up 12% in Asia Details
8NMDC restores Rs 1,395-crore BHEL order for raw material handing system Details
8Energy ministry steps in to resolve land acquisition row in Patna Details
8Power ministry puts conditions to ring fence package for stressed units Details
8China still pursuing nuclear fuel processing plant with Areva - official Details
You can also click on Newsclips for more Details
Project Name: Greenfield Hydroelectric Project
8Project Cost: Rs 1609.38 crores
8Project Description: The owner is is undertaking additional S&I activities along with social impact assessment activities in a 195 MW (3x65 MW) greenfield hydel project on BOOT basis. Extension for the validity of TOR was granted on May 2018. The EIA consultant Lahmeyer International (India) Private Limited has completed the final EIA report. The public hearing was completed in April 2019. The project is getting delayed due to delay in forest and wildlife clearance. Tenders for drilling and drifting activities is expected by Q42019. Also tenders for civil and H&M work is expected by Q4 2019.
Click here for more details Details
8Project Cost: Rs 1609.38 crores
8Project Description: The owner is is undertaking additional S&I activities along with social impact assessment activities in a 195 MW (3x65 MW) greenfield hydel project on BOOT basis. Extension for the validity of TOR was granted on May 2018. The EIA consultant Lahmeyer International (India) Private Limited has completed the final EIA report. The public hearing was completed in April 2019. The project is getting delayed due to delay in forest and wildlife clearance. Tenders for drilling and drifting activities is expected by Q42019. Also tenders for civil and H&M work is expected by Q4 2019.
Click here for more details Details
Project Name: Thermal Power Station Brownfield Project
8Project Cost: Rs 4500.00 crores
8Project Description: The boiler and turbine will be supplied by BHEL.Civil works for the main plant including FGD, SCR and other equipment related to fulfillment of MoEF norms and construction of RCC chimney including installation of all electrical items works is in progress. Tenders for the erection, testing, and commissioning of natural draught cooling tower expected by Oct. 2019.
8Project Event: RFQ for erection, testing, and commissioning of natural draught cooling tower expected by Oct.2019.
8Expenditure Approval: Q3: 2017
8RFQ Date: Q4:2019
8Release Date: Q4: 2019
8Start Date: 2020
8Completion Date: 2024
Click here for more details Details
8Project Cost: Rs 4500.00 crores
8Project Description: The boiler and turbine will be supplied by BHEL.Civil works for the main plant including FGD, SCR and other equipment related to fulfillment of MoEF norms and construction of RCC chimney including installation of all electrical items works is in progress. Tenders for the erection, testing, and commissioning of natural draught cooling tower expected by Oct. 2019.
8Project Event: RFQ for erection, testing, and commissioning of natural draught cooling tower expected by Oct.2019.
8Expenditure Approval: Q3: 2017
8RFQ Date: Q4:2019
8Release Date: Q4: 2019
8Start Date: 2020
8Completion Date: 2024
Click here for more details Details
8Arinsun Clean Energy Private Limited: Get benefits under change of law provisions
8Reverse swing: Coal's share in power generation across southeast asia is expexted to grow from 35% today to 40% by 2040
8Vidarbha Industries Power Limited: The liquidity profile is impacted by weak plant availability due to coal availability issues which has also led to lower fixed cost recovery.
8Sprng Energy Pvt. Ltd.: Continuing payment delays from state discoms in Telangana
8Soham Phalguni Renewable Energy Private Limited: Moved to Non-Cooperating category by rating agency
8Soham Mannapitlu Power Private Limited: Moved to Non-Cooperating category as well
8What are the key barriers hindering uptake of rooftop solar in India? Get a comprehensive analysis here.
8The MNRE needs to remove all the remaining roadblocks to encourage rooftop solar power to feed into the grid, thus bringing DISCOMs into the forefront for this segment to prolifer.
8Khargone Transmission Limited: the project is expected to face delays of 10 months as the company will require fresh approval from Ministry of Environment
Click on reports for more Details
8Reverse swing: Coal's share in power generation across southeast asia is expexted to grow from 35% today to 40% by 2040
8Vidarbha Industries Power Limited: The liquidity profile is impacted by weak plant availability due to coal availability issues which has also led to lower fixed cost recovery.
8Sprng Energy Pvt. Ltd.: Continuing payment delays from state discoms in Telangana
8Soham Phalguni Renewable Energy Private Limited: Moved to Non-Cooperating category by rating agency
8Soham Mannapitlu Power Private Limited: Moved to Non-Cooperating category as well
8What are the key barriers hindering uptake of rooftop solar in India? Get a comprehensive analysis here.
8The MNRE needs to remove all the remaining roadblocks to encourage rooftop solar power to feed into the grid, thus bringing DISCOMs into the forefront for this segment to prolifer.
8Khargone Transmission Limited: the project is expected to face delays of 10 months as the company will require fresh approval from Ministry of Environment
Click on reports for more Details
8Delhi’s EV Policy, or any EV policy will not achieve the EV utopia of decongested, non-polluting and zero-emission cities unless it is accompanied by a range of policies ? Details
8An EV transition offers the chance to become a leader in developing and manufacturing renewable energy technologies, lithium batteries and battery swapping technology Details
8Status of Global nuclear power generation and construction: An update Details
8Coal India official said as NTPC develops its own coal mining capability in the next 5-7 years, the world’s largest coal miner risks to lose 100-120 million tonne of coal supply to NTPC. Details
8Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited: Strong counterparty risk profile and low offtake risks Details
8World Nuclear electricity production: An update Details
8Sirwar Renewable Energy Private Limited: Long-term PPA with GESCOM mitigates demand and pricing risks Details
8The world nuclear electrical generating capacity is projected to increase to 496 GW by 2030 and to 715 GW by 2050 in the high case. This represents a 25% increase over current levels by 2030 and an 80% increase in capacity by 2050: A report
Click on reports for more Details
8An EV transition offers the chance to become a leader in developing and manufacturing renewable energy technologies, lithium batteries and battery swapping technology Details
8Status of Global nuclear power generation and construction: An update Details
8Coal India official said as NTPC develops its own coal mining capability in the next 5-7 years, the world’s largest coal miner risks to lose 100-120 million tonne of coal supply to NTPC. Details
8Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited: Strong counterparty risk profile and low offtake risks Details
8World Nuclear electricity production: An update Details
8Sirwar Renewable Energy Private Limited: Long-term PPA with GESCOM mitigates demand and pricing risks Details
8The world nuclear electrical generating capacity is projected to increase to 496 GW by 2030 and to 715 GW by 2050 in the high case. This represents a 25% increase over current levels by 2030 and an 80% increase in capacity by 2050: A report
Click on reports for more Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Tender for Bi-Annual Service Contract for Comprehensive Maintenance of Electrical Details
8Tender for Procurement of fill pack assembly for cooling tower Details
8Tender for Procurement of Spares Parts of Stacker reclaimer Details
8Tender for Procurement of spare parts of MHV, SSV & Knife Gate Valve installed at AHP Details
8Tender for Procurement of Carbon Brush Details
8Tender for Routine maintenance work of ash slurry pipe line Details
8Tender for Purchase of 03 set of Oil Header Bush Housing for Hydro Generating Unit Details
8Tender for Annual Maintenance of Generating Units Details
8Tender for Purchase of Rotor Current Carrying Lead with Insulation for 39 MVA Generator Details
8Tender for Repair & HP-HVOF Coating of. damaged Runner Details
8Tender for Supply of 1004 Nos of 40W LED Street Light Details
8Tender for Balance work of construction of 220 kV DCDC line Details
8Tender for Annual Maintenance Contract for HVAC Systems Details
8Tender for Biannual contract for routine and annual/breakdown Maintenance work of 132KV switchyard Details
8Tender for Overhauling of Boiler Pressure Parts Details
8Tender for Round the clock checking and operation of Traveling Trippers of CHP Details
8Tender for construction of 11kv line Details
8Tender for reconductoring of 33kv feeder Details
8Tender for Construction of 11kv feeder Details
8Tender for Comprehensive Annual Maintenance Contract for periodic servicing of DG sets Details
Click on Tenders for more
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8AIPEF for performance audit of privatised power assets Details
8TERI to study impact of climate change on farm sector Details
8Delhi's power demand peaks at night this summer Details
8Bangladesh signs deal with Reliance Power to buy electricity for 22 years Details
8Coal India foresees 53-MT shortage in FY26 at 100 pct supply level Details
8Wind energy tariffs in SECI auction remain flat Details
8Renewable energy certificate sales dropped 47 per cent in June Details
8Punjab: Hydel generation up by 69%, PSPCL breaks its past record Details
8PM Modi and ADB President hold talks to enhance ties in renewable energy, EVs Details
8Karnataka is the first state in India with vision to be EV capital of India: CM Details
8NTPC commissions its first Electric Vehicle charging station Details
8Andhra Pradesh: BEE to boost energy efficiency in building sector Details
8Tamil Nadu: Will unveil electric vehicle policy in three weeks, says govt official Details
8FinMin clears subsidy plan for EV, mobile batteries Details
8SPML Infra bags orders worth Rs 177.4 cr from Jharkhand Urja Sancharan Nigam Details
8Only large firms should be allowed to mine coal: Anil Agarwal Details
8Coal India output drops 10.3% in August Details
8India's coal-fired growth requires some shovelling Details
8Climate change: India pitches for financial support by developed nations Details
You can also click on Newsclips for more Details
8Tender for Bi-Annual Service Contract for Comprehensive Maintenance of Electrical Details
8Tender for Procurement of fill pack assembly for cooling tower Details
8Tender for Procurement of Spares Parts of Stacker reclaimer Details
8Tender for Procurement of spare parts of MHV, SSV & Knife Gate Valve installed at AHP Details
8Tender for Procurement of Carbon Brush Details
8Tender for Routine maintenance work of ash slurry pipe line Details
8Tender for Purchase of 03 set of Oil Header Bush Housing for Hydro Generating Unit Details
8Tender for Annual Maintenance of Generating Units Details
8Tender for Purchase of Rotor Current Carrying Lead with Insulation for 39 MVA Generator Details
8Tender for Repair & HP-HVOF Coating of. damaged Runner Details
8Tender for Supply of 1004 Nos of 40W LED Street Light Details
8Tender for Balance work of construction of 220 kV DCDC line Details
8Tender for Annual Maintenance Contract for HVAC Systems Details
8Tender for Biannual contract for routine and annual/breakdown Maintenance work of 132KV switchyard Details
8Tender for Overhauling of Boiler Pressure Parts Details
8Tender for Round the clock checking and operation of Traveling Trippers of CHP Details
8Tender for construction of 11kv line Details
8Tender for reconductoring of 33kv feeder Details
8Tender for Construction of 11kv feeder Details
8Tender for Comprehensive Annual Maintenance Contract for periodic servicing of DG sets Details
Click on Tenders for more
For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8AIPEF for performance audit of privatised power assets Details
8TERI to study impact of climate change on farm sector Details
8Delhi's power demand peaks at night this summer Details
8Bangladesh signs deal with Reliance Power to buy electricity for 22 years Details
8Coal India foresees 53-MT shortage in FY26 at 100 pct supply level Details
8Wind energy tariffs in SECI auction remain flat Details
8Renewable energy certificate sales dropped 47 per cent in June Details
8Punjab: Hydel generation up by 69%, PSPCL breaks its past record Details
8PM Modi and ADB President hold talks to enhance ties in renewable energy, EVs Details
8Karnataka is the first state in India with vision to be EV capital of India: CM Details
8NTPC commissions its first Electric Vehicle charging station Details
8Andhra Pradesh: BEE to boost energy efficiency in building sector Details
8Tamil Nadu: Will unveil electric vehicle policy in three weeks, says govt official Details
8FinMin clears subsidy plan for EV, mobile batteries Details
8SPML Infra bags orders worth Rs 177.4 cr from Jharkhand Urja Sancharan Nigam Details
8Only large firms should be allowed to mine coal: Anil Agarwal Details
8Coal India output drops 10.3% in August Details
8India's coal-fired growth requires some shovelling Details
8Climate change: India pitches for financial support by developed nations Details
You can also click on Newsclips for more Details
