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In a first, Rajasthan to get thermal coal through coastal shipping

This comes as current supply pressures and heavy monsoons have choked several busy stretches of the railways, even as states struggle to avert another power crisis

Climate aid to developing nations to take a hit amid global headwinds

India had proposed a loss and damage fund last year, but the COP26 final text steered clear of it

CERC extends price cap on power exchanges till Dec 2022 amid rising demand

The maximum ceiling price that can be quoted at the power exhanges is Rs 12 per, according to the original order of CERC in June.

Solar projects awarded before customs duty change allowed cost pass-through

Change in law allowed for hike in GST rate too as project developers face cost hikes

Gencos procure 5.8% of total order value from Coal India's import tenders

CoalMin confident that domestic supply will meet festive season's power demand

Amended Electricity Act 2022 sparks debate: States feel 'powerless'

State governments - specifically those run by Opposition parties - claim that the amendments will curtail their powers, especially relating to subsidies given to the farm sector

Beat sectoral returns by 5 percentage points annually, PSUs told

PSUs have also been told that the dividend distributed by them would also be considered to evaluate their performance on this parameter

Cabinet approves second tranche of solar PLI worth Rs 19,500 crore

The corpus was increased to Rs 19,500 crore under the Union Budget 2022-23 to accommodate the large number of bids

KKR, Hero Group put $450 mn equity investment in Hero Future Energies

Hero Future Energies aims expansion in green hydrogen and battery storage

India pitches green hydrogen, renewable financing to Singapore Deputy PM

India is expected to pitch green bonds and similar such new age financing tools for investment in the Indian renewable energy sector

PFC eyes new infra, net zero value chain: Chairman & MD R S Dhillon

'PFC and REC have sanctioned close to Rs 2 trillion covering 36 discoms', said Dhillon

Mahindra Group sells 30% stake in renewables arm for Rs 2,317 crore

The group will receive approximately Rs 1,300 crore ($165 million) as a result of this transaction

Power Ministry pitches PFC as India's lead DFI for energy transition

Power min writes to FinMin, pitching PFC as lead agency for energy transition funding

Sterlite Power forms RE firm for projects serving commercial clients

Serentica Renewables will supply 600 MW to Vedanta Group, set up energy storage capacity in three states

A tale of many megacities as climate extremes expose infra planning gaps

Experts say twin challenge of infra redevelopment and climate adaptation are both out of the ambit of sparsely financed municipal corporations

Adieu to colonial seat of power: What Central Vista will look like

Padma Shri Bimal Patel is the man behind the redevelopment of Parliament and the Central Vista project

Gadkari bets on electric mobility, PPP, retail investors for infra growth

Gadkari called road accidents his biggest failure as the road minister

Sembcorp Industries sells India unit to Tanweer Infra $1.47 billion

By 2025, Sembcorp aims to quadruple its gross installed renewable energy capacity to 10 Gw

NTPC to buy Avantha's Jhabua Power, its first acquisition under the IBC

The estimated deal size is Rs 1,830 crore

Lack of photovoltaic modules slows down projects in solar power sector

Sources said leading project developers, including state-owned NTPC, were not getting enough domestic suppliers for their tenders to procure solar modules