Shreya Jai
Shreya Jai
Shreya Jai writes on energy and infrastructure. As the dialogue on economic growth pivots towards sustainability, she channeled her interest in the subject to write for Business Standard on clean energy policies and climate action.
Shreya Jai writes on energy and infrastructure. As the dialogue on economic growth pivots towards sustainability, she channeled her interest in the subject to write for Business Standard on clean energy policies and climate action.
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Off-grid wind power projects to face financing issues: India Ratings
Policy guidelines have proposed offshore wind generation capacities through public private partnerships
 "Off-grid wind power projects to face financing issues: India Ratings")
Debt recast for power discoms: Centre likely to put the ball in states' court
State govts could take over 100% loans; states wary this may lead to new issues
 "Debt recast for power discoms: Centre likely to put the ball in states' court")
Renewables might dwarf hydro in energy basket
Govt push has increased renewable share of energy basket to 14%, against 15% for hydropower
 "Renewables might dwarf hydro in energy basket")
Sterlite Grid to partner with US firm
The Rs 3,000-cr NRSS project to be commissioned before schedule
 "Solar cell makers seek anti-dumping duties")
 "Shree Maheshwar hydel project: Two decades of no progress")
UK to support India's renewable energy initiatives
Amber Rudd, UK secretary of state for Energy and Climate Change says they are impressed with the Indian leadership's focus on the renewable energy
 "UK to support India's renewable energy initiatives")
Rajasthan urges private solar developers to set up transmission lines
Power producers to sell solar power through long-term open access
NTPC allotted Mandakini B coal block for 4,000-Mw plant
The project, one of the largest to be taken up by the state-owned thermal power giant, is estimated to cost Rs 20,000 cr
 "NTPC allotted Mandakini B coal block for 4,000-Mw plant")
Carrot & stick approach for sick power discoms
Funds may be cut for states not following reforms
 "Carrot & stick approach for sick power discoms")
Fuel retailing: Pump owners want MRP-based regime
Under MRP pricing, the ceiling price would be decided by the OMCs
 "Fuel retailing: Pump owners want MRP-based regime")
Power EPC players shift gears to transmission business
See business opportunity from states and central tenders
 "Power EPC players shift gears to transmission business")
Why Mumbai gets 24x7 power supply and other cities don't
The voters need to know - getting power at the best rate is our democratic right, expecting free power is abuse of democracy
Coal output on a high but demand dries up
Debt-ridden state power utilities lower purchase of coal and power
 "Coal output on a high but demand dries up")
Separate grid for solar parks
The Green Corridors project is a dedicated transmission network for renewable energy evacuation, designed by state-owned Power Grid Corporation
 "Separate grid for solar parks")
Gujarat HC slaps fine on activist asking for cheap power
Says the PIL unnecessarily consumed the court's time; imposes 25,000 penalty
 "Gujarat HC slaps fine on activist asking for cheap power")
Rajasthan looks to adopt Gujarat power reforms
Rate increase, remodelled business, debt recast being considered
R-Power asks PFC to buy out Sasan UMPP
Firm is protesting de-allocation of Chhatrasal coal block, linked to the project