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Power Grid outlook strong on capex push, but valuations look stretched

Power Grid's strong capex pipeline and improved execution support growth outlook, but elevated valuations temper upside for the regulated utility

Cuba's power grid collapses for third time this month, causing blackout

Cuba's power grid collapsed Saturday leaving the country without electricity for a third time in March as the communist government battles with a decaying infrastructure and a US-imposed oil blockade. The Cuban Electric Union, which reports to the Ministry of Energy and Mines, announced a total blackout across the island without initially giving a cause for the outage. The union later said the blackout was caused by an unexpected failure of a generating unit at the Nuevitas thermoelectric plant in Camaguey province. "From that moment, a cascading effect occurred in the machines that were online," said a report from the Ministry of Energy and Mines, which activated "micro-islands" of generating units to provide power to vital centres, hospitals and water systems. Authorities said they were working to restore power. Power outages, whether nationwide or regional, have become relatively common in the last two years due to breakdowns in the aging infrastructure. The breakdowns are ...

Cuba brings power grid back online, blames US oil blockade for blackout

Cuba restores its national power grid after a 16-hour blackout, blaming fuel shortages linked to the US oil blockade and an outage at the Antonio Guiteras power plant

Govt to push AI solutions to improve grid stability, RE integration: Joshi

Energy minister Pralhad Joshi said AI-based tools will help tackle grid congestion, curtailment and renewable integration as India expands solar, wind and storage capacity

Global Energy Alliance to raise $100 mn to digitise electric grids: CEO

GEAPP is a philanthropic body backed by The Rockefeller Foundation, IKEA Foundation and the Bezos Earth Fund

Here's why Power Grid Corporation share price rose 4% in trade on Feb 2

Power Grid further announced a second interim dividend of ₹3.25 per equity share of ₹10 each (32.5 per cent of paid-up capital) for FY25-26

Evacuating clean energy efficiently needs resolution of transmission blocks

India's transmission expansion is being tested by curtailment in Rajasthan, raising questions over grid readiness, usable capacity, and whether clean power can reliably reach consumers

Best of BS Opinion: Sebi reforms to make things easier for investors

From Sebi's investor-friendly rule changes and PM Modi's West Asia tour to debates on power grid reform, shrimp exports and a Zomato biography, here's today's Best of BS Opinion.

Antique bets on Power Grid Corp, CESC amid Electricity Bill 2025 reforms

As of 9:30 AM, Power Grid shares were trading 0.59 per cent lower at ₹287.45, while CESC fell 0.64 per cent to ₹169.95. By comparison, the BSE Sensex was down 0.29 per cent at 82,260.52 levels.

Stocks to Watch today, Aug 28: IndiGo, Power Grid, Oil India, BPCL, RVNL

Stocks to Watch Today, Thursday, August 28, 2025: BSE, IndiGO, SMS Pharma, Dr Reddy's Labs, Oil India, BPCL, SBI Cards, Power Grid, are RVNL are among the top stocks to remain in focus today

India curbs solar output to stabilise power grid amid low demand: Ministry

The curtailments are the latest setback to India's renewable power developers, who are increasingly languishing without supply contracts as demand for power slows

SBI to HAL: These PSUs merit long-term portfolio spot, says Motilal Oswal

SBI, BEL, HAL, Power Grid, and Coal India are among the top stock picks for Motilal Oswal

Sharmistha Panoli's accuser booked for hate speech, missing: Kolkata Police

Kolkata Police have filed an FIR against Wajahat Khan Qadri, who filed a case against influencer Sharmistha Panoli. Qadri is now absconding over allegations of posting hate content online

Here's why restarting a power grid after massive collapse is so hard

It's unclear what caused the initial disruption or why it cascaded so dramatically into a widespread failure. But, notably, Spain has been one of the leaders in rolling out wind and solar generation

Power Grid gains 3% in trade; among top gainers on Sensex; check details

The stock gained after the company acquired special purpose vehicles (SVPs) Fatehgarh II and Barmer I PS Transmission Limited, as well as Chitradurga Bellary REZ Transmission

Power Grid, HDFC Bank among top bets by Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking

HDFC Bank stock has confirmed a breakout from a descending trendline, signaling the end of its corrective phase and the start of a fresh upward move

Power planning: Proactive management key to preventing shortages

The Grid Controller of India, the NLDC's parent organisation, has predicted a one-in-three chance of a shortfall in May alone

Stocks to Watch, March 5: Adani Wilmar, Coforge, Biocon, Ola Electric, RVNL

Biocon: The company's subsidiary, Biocon Pharma, has received USFDA approvals for Lenalidomide capsules and Dasatinib tablets, and tentative approval for Rivaroxaban tablets

Stocks to Watch, Feb 19, 2025: L&T, Concor, Airtel, Akzo Nobel, Power Grid

Stocks to Watch, Feb 19, 2025: From Airtel to L&T, here is a list of few stocks that will remain in focus today

Stocks to Watch, Feb 18, 2025: Airtel, NTPC, Power Grid, Vedanta, Paytm

Stocks to Watch, Feb 18, 2025: Airtel, NTPC, Power Grid and other stocks will be on investors' radar today