The Ministry of Power (MoP) has launched the National Electricity Plan for transmission. It was prepared by the Central Electricity Authority with the aim to transmit 500 GW of renewable energy by 2030 and over […]
NEW DELHI, 15 October 2024 — The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has successfully concluded its two-day Brainstorming Conclave on the ‘Indian Power Sector Scenario 2047’, presenting a comprehensive plan for the growth of the country’s […]
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has accorded concurrence to two additional hydro pumped storage projects (PSPs) in Maharashtra, totalling 2,500 MW: a 1,500 MW project by JSW Energy Limited and a 1,000 MW project by […]
To accelerate the development of hydro pumped storage projects (PSPs) in India, the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has accorded concurrence to two PSPs: 600 MW Upper Indravati project in Odisha and 2,000 MW Sharavathy project […]
The pumped storage segment has received significant focus over the past few years, with the announcement of conducive policies and a surge in interest from public and private companies. This interest can be mainly attributed […]
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has released a key transmission planning study – the draft National Electricity Plan (NEP) for Transmission – which outlines the perspective transmission network plan for the country. It estimates that […]
Smart electric vehicle (EV) charging, which adapts the charging cycle of EVs to both power system conditions and the needs of vehicle users, has the potential to flatten peak demand, fill load valleys and support […]
In a recently held meeting organised by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) which involved various stakeholders in the renewable energy sector to tackle the non-compliance issue with the Technical Standards for Connectivity to the Grid […]
With global concerns regarding energy security, depleting fossil fuel reserves, increasing pollution levels and the looming threat of climate change, countries are increasingly prioritising the transition towards greener energy sources. As a result, the deployment […]
The Ministry of Power (MoP) announced that it has decided to benchmark the prices of biomass pellets used for co-firing in thermal power plants (TPPs). The decision comes in view of evolving market conditions for […]
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has accorded concurrence to Upper Sileru pumped storage project (PSP) in record time of 70 days against the stipulated timeline of 90 days. The 1,350 MW PSP project is being […]
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has notified the National Electricity Plan (NEP) (Vol-I Generation) for the period of 2022-32. The plan document includes the review of the last five years (2017 to 2022), a detailed […]
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has notified the National Electricity Plan (NEP) (Vol-I Generation) for the period of 2022-32. According to the NEP, the projected All India peak electricity demand and electrical energy requirement is […]
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has suggested that power transmission lines with voltage levels of up to 33 kV passing through the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) area should be underground. According to the draft ‘Construction […]
India aims to increase the non-fossil fuel-based installed capacity to 500 GW by 2030. As of October 31, 2022, the installed capacity in the country stood at 409 GW, including 166 GW of renewable capacity […]
As per the information given by R. K. Singh, union minister for power and new and renewable energy in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, a total of 172.72 GW capacity from non-fossil fuel-based […]
In recent years, the Indian power sector has undergone several significant developments that require redesigning of the power market. One of the most important redesign measures would be to ensure adequate generation capacity contracting in […]
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