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IIT Kanpur, Power Foundation of India Sign MoU to Set Up Chair in Power Sector Policy

IIT Kanpur and Power Foundation of India’s initiative aims to promote research, teaching and policy engagement in the power sector while strengthening collaboration between academia, policymakers and industry stakeholders.

Power Sector | March 23, 2026 | By Abha Rustagi | 493

Govt. Proposes Draft Electricity Bill to Restructure Power Sector, Cut Cross-Subsidies, Fast-Track RE Push

The Ministry of Power has proposed the Draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025, aiming to strengthen DISCOM finances, rationalise industrial tariffs, accelerate renewable adoption, enhance consumer rights, and modernise India’s power sector.

Power Sector | October 10, 2025 | By EI News Network | 4119

DEE Development Engineers Closes April with INR 1,274.58 Cr Order Book, Led by Oil & Gas Sector

There is a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) in place with Punjab Discom for our Biomass Power Generation business. The average billing for the preceding two fiscal years has been INR 80 crore per year.

Power Sector | May 09, 2025 | By News Bureau | 1829

REC Announces Senior Management Change, Promotes Saraswathi to Executive Director

Ajay Mathur, who served as the Executive Director, has retired from his position. Following his superannuation, Saraswathi has been promoted as the new Executive Director of the company.

Power Sector | February 01, 2025 | By Abha Rustagi | 1920

FM Nirmala Sitharaman Announces Budget 2025: INR 1,500 Cr for Solar Power, Big Push for Clean Energy

The government has allocated INR 1,500 crore for the solar power grid sector in the Union Budget 2025-26.

Power Sector | February 01, 2025 | By Abha Rustagi | 18449

BC Jindal Group’s JIRE Plans Global Acquisitions to Reach 5 GW Renewable Energy Capacity

BC Jindal Group has announced that its renewable energy arm, Jindal India Renewable Energy (JIRE), sets sight on expansion and is actively pursuing aggressive acquisitions of operational assets both domestically and abroad.

Power Sector | January 23, 2025 | By News Bureau | 1518

Trillectric Recognises as 'ElectronVibe 2024 Champion'

Trillectric, the company who simplifying Distributed Energy Management with Advanced Solutions for a Sustainable Tomorrow has achieved a significant milestone by being titled as the ElectronVibe 2024 Champion, a prestigious accolade awarded during this year’s open innovation challenge.

Power Sector | January 16, 2025 | By News Bureau | 1509

2,100 GW Capacity Expansion Required to Meet Energy Needs: Minister Manohar Lal

Union Cabinet Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, outlined the government's strategy to meet the country's burgeoning energy needs while transitioning to cleaner power sources.

Power Sector | October 15, 2024 | By Abha Rustagi | 1662

Hartek Exceeds 10 GW of Solar in Power System, T&D and Renewable EPC Business

HARTEK, from its Power System, T&D business unit has built EHV / HV substations upto 400 KV for large IPP, utilities strengthening the grid infrastructure and accelerating the energy transition to renewables.

Power Sector | September 25, 2024 | By News Bureau | 1615

Sharika Enterprises Appoints Shyama Prasad Mukherjee as Independent Director

Sharika Enterprise has appointed Shyama Prasad Mukherjee as an Independent Director. Mukherjee is a seasoned industry professional with over 36 years of experience. He also has a strong academic background.

Power Sector | August 23, 2024 | By News Bureau | 1701

Articles

A Flexible Grid Is the Next Frontier of India’s Clean Energy Transition

India's power sector stands at a pivotal juncture. With ambitious renewable energy targets driving unprecedented growth in solar and wind capacity, the transmission infrastructure that forms the backbone of our electricity system faces a fundam...

Power Sector | April 08, 2026 | By News Bureau

Unlocking Value from Battery Energy Storage Systems

India announced Panchamrit Goals in 2021 setting an ambitious goal for energy transition by 2030 and Net Zero by 2070 to meet Paris Agreement on Climate Change.Currently, India’s energy consumption is very low -electricity consumption is at one...

Power Sector | March 25, 2026 | By News Bureau

How Power Reliability Has Improved Across India & Why Safety Remains a Critical Focus

India’s power sector has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past decade. Reliability has improved significantly, driven by robust safety measures and cutting-edge technological interventions at the ground level. The days of frequent...

Power Sector | July 02, 2025 | By News Bureau | 116

Evolving Strategies in the Power Sector: The Case for Rethinking Energy Swapping

In the dynamic landscape of power distribution, energy swapping, a collaborative arrangement wherein two utilities or states exchange power to balance seasonal variations in energy supply and demand, stands as a cornerstone for DISCOMs and states to ...

Power Sector | May 28, 2024 | By News Bureau | 979

India’s Power Sector and its Clean Energy Targets

Understanding India’s Power Sector In recent years, India has made significant strides in diversifying its energy mix, with a particular focus on expanding its power generation capacity. It is the third-largest producer and consumer of ele...

Power Sector | February 06, 2024 | By News Bureau | 1103

What does National Infrastructure Pipeline have in Store for the Power Sector?

The national infrastructure pipeline or the NIP is a great initiative announced by honourable Prime Minister of India, Mr Narendra Modi, in 2019, with the vision to provide world-class infrastructure to the nation through economic and social infrastr...

Power Sector | July 11, 2022 | By News Bureau | 2302

Electricity Infrastructure to Enhance Safety and Security

One of the most critical infrastructures to facilitate growth and enhance the lifestyle of the people, the ‘power sector’ in India has always been at the centre of policymaking. All the governments have given attention to boost the electr...

Power Sector | April 18, 2022 | By News Bureau | 2626