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Haryana to get additional power from other states to meet consumptions

Haryana Power Minister Ch Ranjeet Singh further said a unit of the thermal power plant has been closed for technical issues

Centre allocates 207MW additional power to J&K amid rise in demand

The Union government has allocated the additional power from the unallocated quota of Central Generating Stations of Northern Region Pool to Jammu and Kashmir, an official spokesman said

Tangedco to double power production, upgrade distribution by 2030 in TN

The Tangedco, according to the minister, will double up the power production by 2030 as well as upgrade the distribution system for an uninterrupted power supply

Goa govt lifts power load restriction on industries, gets additional supply

"The state government has started purchasing additional power and hence lifted the power load restriction on industries," the official from electricity department said

Cash-strapped Pakistan cuts power to households on fuel shortage

Pakistan's energy costs more than doubled to $15 billion in nine months ended February from a year earlier, and it isn't able to spend more on additional shipments

Punjab govt announces 300 units free power every month from July 1

The scheduled castes, backward castes, below-poverty-line households and freedom fighters will be charged just for the usage over and above 600 units in two months

Bhagwant Mann likely to announce 300 units of free electricity for Punjab

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is likely to announce 300 units of free electricity for the people of the state on Saturday, as per sources.

Electricity to cost more in Maharashtra on coal and gas price hike

State allows all companies to raise power tariffs all across; Maharashtra now joins growing list of States to have allowed higher electricity tariff

Average power price on Indian Energy Exchange hits 13-year high in March

Power demand during March rose at the fastest pace in three months, with electricity shortages the worst since October due to soaring temperatures and a sharp uptick in economic activity

India's electricity output in March grows at fastest pace in 3 months

India's electricity generation rose 5.99% in March from the corresponding period last year, for its fastest pace of growth in three months, government data showed.

India cuts coal supply, inventories slump as power demand surges

India has cut coal supplies to the non-power sector and put on hold plans to increase the number of fuel auctions for utilities due to a slump in inventories at state government-owned utilities

Nepal's economy suffers as it fails to import electricity as prices rise

Nepal has failed to import electricity from India as electricity prices in the neighbouring country have been rising lately.

Recovery tracker: Spike in retail, recreation visits as mobility expands

More flights and higher electricity generation amid lower Covid-19 cases

A long-delayed, new costly nuclear reactor goes online in Finland

Finland's long-delayed nuclear reactor went online amid expectations that it will boost the Nordic country's electricity self-sufficiency and help to achieve its carbon neutrality targets

Tata Power, MahaTransco trade charges over Mumbai power disruption

State govt orders high probe to fix responsibility, as outage brings trains and other critical services to a grinding halt

PM Modi urges households to set up solar trees to meet rising energy demand

PM Modi further said the Union Budget 2022-23 has drawn a special focus on Battery Swapping Policy that can scale India's energy efficiency capabilities.

Recovery tracker: Work attendance at record high as offices open full-swing

Electricity generation rises, more passengers on flights

Buy, Sell and Trade: India will soon have Electricity OTC market

The over-the-counter market allows buyers and sellers to directly transact conventional and renewable electricity, and negotiate the price and contract

Russia-sized mystery in China's power sector that will hurt climate goals

Countries that have reached China's levels of per-capita electricity consumption (already on a par with most of Europe) typically see growth rates at less than half that level.

Insolvency process: Banks put 4 mega power projects on the block

Several ARCs, the Tatas, JSW and the Adani group expected to bid for these