Power projects in the country do not have any coal shortage currently and these plants have got 25 per cent higher coal supply of 430.6 million tonnes in April-December 2021 compared to a year ago, Parliament was informed last week. “Presently, there is no shortage of coal for power plants in the country,” Union Power […]
Total outstanding dues owed by power distribution utilities or discoms to generation firms (gencos) are estimated to be more than Rs 1.56 lakh crore, Parliament was informed this week. “Discoms have not been able to pay the generation companies for the power procured, and the outstanding payments to generation companies are estimated to be in […]
India plans to emerge as a global leader in green hydrogen and the country is proposing to mandate using green hydrogen in fertilizer and in refining, power minister R K Singh told the US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate (SPEC) John Kerry. “Union Minister R K Singh has informed Mr Kerry about India’s plan to […]
In a big milestone that has improved India’s position globally, India’s total installed renewable energy generation capacity has crossed the 100 gigawatt (GW) mark and the country now stands fourth in the world in terms of installed renewable energy capacity. India had set an ambitious target of installing 175 GW of renewable energy capacity by […]
