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Shreya Jai, a journalist with over a decade of experience, focuses on India's energy and infrastructure sectors. As the dialogue on economic growth pivots towards sustainability, she has developed a keen interest and writes extensively on clean energy policies and climate action. Leading the energy-infrastructure team, she shapes coverage of pivotal sectors in the Indian economy.
Shreya Jai, a journalist with over a decade of experience, focuses on India's energy and infrastructure sectors. As the dialogue on economic growth pivots towards sustainability, she has developed a keen interest and writes extensively on clean energy policies and climate action. Leading the energy-infrastructure team, she shapes coverage of pivotal sectors in the Indian economy.
Maharashtra to expand UDAY scope, says Goyal; expect interest rates to come down
Six of these states have issued notices for tenders, inviting companies to bid for parts of this green corridor
Piyush Goyal said the outgoing minister had done an outstanding job by improving the basic infra of mining
UP, Rajasthan laggards; subsidies and mounting losses cited for sick status
Party plans to inform youth of 'unprecedented work' of Modi government for development of state
World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim said that India's plans in the sector would have far-reaching global implications
Platform to be jointly developed by ministry of new and renewable energy and Power Trading Corporation
Interview with Chairman & Managing Director, NTPC
First such application from power transmission company, could raise up to Rs 3,000 crore
Asia-Pacific to lead in energy investment; growing Indian economy continue to have dependence on coal and gas
The deal estimated at Rs 10,000 crore for 1,140 Mw of assets is the largest in the segment
Despite lower-than-expected power demand from industry, Gujarat bets on growth
Capacity of hydropower projects has remained around 40,000 Mw for the past three years, while that of the renewable energy has increased about 20% during the same period
Sources say the deal would be through two 'innovative investment mechanisms' aimed at off-grid solar projects and rural electrification
Increased share of clean energy, retrofit of old plants on the cards
DERC orders compensation payment for unscheduled outages of more than 2 hours
While state's loss-making discoms lack the money to buy surplus power, generating units complain of late payment and demand shortfall despite the mandate to run at full capacity
Declining PLF and demand hurt bottom-line
However, net profit doubles for FY16; optimistic outlook on margins