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NTPC Limited: Instrumental role in growing the country’s renewable footprint
India’s largest power generating utility, NTPC Limited has emerged as the leader in driving the country’s energy transition from coal to solar. As of June 2017, it had 845 MW of in-house commissioned solar capacity. […]

Small Hydel Experience: A study of two projects in Himachal Pradesh
So far, 67 projects out of the allotted 655 small hydel power projects (of up to 5 MW capacity) have been commissioned in Himachal Pradesh since this segment was opened to private investors. While a few of […]

Progress Update
Plants of 1MW and above capacity


Going Slow: Status of ongoing storage-based renewable energy projects
At the current stage of transformation in renewable-based energy generation, the Indian power sector needs a range of demand and supply-side regulatory reforms. The reforms should be aimed at enabling effective grid management and providing […]

Solar Journey: Adani’s Tamil Nadu plant sets an example
A Renewable Watch team recently visited Adani Power’s 648 MW solar power plant in Tamil Nadu, accompanied by Jose Joseph, senior vice-president, transmission and distribution infrastructure and grid integration solutions, power grids, ABB. The following […]

Progress Update: Plants of 1MW and above capacity
Plants of 1MW and above capacity are good […]

Managing Imbalances: Pumped storage hydropower offers a cost-effective solution
The renewable energy segment has grown at a fast pace in the past few years. In India alone, the share of renewable energy sources in the total installed capacity has increased from 10.62 per […]