SJVN’s 1,320 MW Buxar Thermal Project in Bihar Enters Advanced Construction Phase

The 1,320 MW capacity of the Buxar Thermal Power Project of state-owned SJVN in Bihar state has achieved another milestone with the jacking up of ceiling girder...

Conventional energy thermal-power-plants | January 18, 2022 | By Manu Tayal |  3567 readings

Coal Crisis Staring at Non-Regulated Sector Due to Priority Supply to Power Sector: FIMI

With no respite in sight to the continued shortage of coal faced by the Non-Regulated Sector, the Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI) has written...

Conventional energy thermal-power-plants | December 13, 2021 | By Manu Tayal |  2998 readings

EMA to Explore the Potential of Geothermal Energy for Power Generation

The Energy Market Authority (EMA) is exploring the potential of harnessing geothermal energy in Singapore, following new developments in technology.

Conventional energy thermal-power-plants | October 26, 2021 | By News Bureau |  3311 readings

Foundation Stone of Solar Powered Mini Smart Township of 1,320 MW Buxar Thermal Power Plant laid by SJVN

Nand Lal Sharma, Chairman & Managing Director of SJVN has laid the foundation stone of ‘Mini Smart Township’ of 1,320 (2X660 MW) MW Buxar Thermal...

Conventional energy thermal-power-plants | July 23, 2021 | By Manu Tayal |  3121 readings

GE Bags Rs 125 Cr Service Contracts for upgrading Coal Power Plants to Cut Emissions

In a bid to reduce emissions, GE Power India Ltd (GEPIL) has received three separate orders aggregating worth Rs 125 crore (USD 16.54 million) for upgrading...

Conventional energy thermal-power-plants | June 15, 2021 | By Manu Tayal |  3619 readings

Govt’s Latest Amendment Gives Coal-Based Thermal Plants Complete License to Pollute: CSE

The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has strongly criticised the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change’s (MoEF&CC) latest...

Conventional energy thermal-power-plants | April 08, 2021 | By Manu Tayal |  2892 readings

NTPC Achieves Record Generation in FY21

Despite the spread of coronavirus and lockdown imposed across the country, NTPC has recorded the highest ever growth of 8.2 per cent in its group generation...

Conventional energy thermal-power-plants | April 05, 2021 | By Manu Tayal |  2636 readings

NTPC Group Records Highest Ever Single Day Generation; Hits over 1 BU on Jan 18

Public sector undertaking NTPC Group has generated its highest ever day gross generation of 1009 million units on January 18, 2021.

Conventional energy thermal-power-plants | January 20, 2021 | By Manu Tayal |  2282 readings

NTPC’s Singrauli Unit Records Highest PLF among All Thermal Units in India between Apr-Dec 2020

State-owned power producer NTPC Ltd’s Singrauli unit in Uttar Pradesh (UP) has achieved the highest Plant Load Factor (PLF) of 100.24% among all thermal...

Conventional energy thermal-power-plants | January 11, 2021 | By Manu Tayal |  2906 readings

India Can Bring Down CO2 Emissions from Coal-Based Power Sector by 22%: CSE

India’s coal-based thermal power sector is one of the country’s biggest emitters of CO2. It spews out 1.1 gigatonne of CO2 every year – this...

Conventional energy thermal-power-plants | December 15, 2020 | By Manu Tayal |  3310 readings