The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has notified the Technical Standards for Construction of Electrical Plants and Electric Lines (Amendment) Regulations, 2026, introducing detailed technical standards for solar power plants, floating solar plants, onshore wind power […]
India’s battery energy storage system (BESS) is witnessing growing momentum as storage assumes a larger role in supporting renewable energy integration and grid reliability. According to the Central Electricity Authority’s (CEA) National Generation Adequacy Plan, […]
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has issued the national generation adequacy plan for 2026-27 to 2035-36. The CEA has projected deployment of 80 GW of battery energy storage systems by 2035-36 as part of India’s […]
At the 23rd edition of the Hydro Power in India conference organised by Renewable Watch and Power Line, Ghanshyam Prasad, Chairperson, Central Electricity Authority (CEA), spoke about the renewed momentum in hydropower and pumped storage […]
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has released a Rs 6.42 trillion master plan for the evacuation of power from upcoming hydroelectric projects in the Brahmaputra basin. Based on the assessment of the region’s generation potential, […]
By Sakshi Bansal Pumped storage projects (PSPs) have long been the traditional solution for large-scale energy storage. PSPs offer many advantages, including long discharge durations of 6-10 hours or more, high round-trip efficiency of 75-80 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
Bulk power purchase globally as well as in India was long tied only to long-term power purchase agreements and still is to a large extent. But an option to adjust positions due to change in […]
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