ADB Inks $60 Million Private Sector Deal to Construct Hydropower Plant in Nepal

The project is one of the largest private-sector investments in Nepal to date. It will enhance the country's energy security by helping to utilize its renewable...

Renewable energy hydropower | November 04, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2392 readings

NHPC Signs Agreement to Procure 500 MW Teesta VI Hydro Project

NHPC Ltd has signed the definitive agreement for the implementation of approved resolution plan for takeover and resolution of Lanco Teesta Hydro Power Ltd,...

Renewable energy hydropower | October 07, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2947 readings

Thordon Bearings to Enter Hydro Power Market with New Turbine Range

Thordon Bearings will collaborate with the Polish Academy of Sciences to develop a low noise, pollution-free, high efficiency, double-regulated Kaplan-type...

Renewable energy hydropower | October 03, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2820 readings

ADB Delivers Loan worth $37 Million for Southeast Asia’s Largest Floating Solar Project

The financing package includes a USD 17.6 million loan from ADB’s ordinary capital resources. This is supplemented by USD 15 million of blended concessional...

Renewable energy hydropower | October 03, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2776 readings

SJVN to Invest Rs 7,000 Crores in Implementation of Bhakra Dam in Nepal

A joint venture of the Government of India and the Himachal Pradesh government, SJVN is investing Rs 5,724 crore in power generation and Rs 1,236 crore in power...

Renewable energy hydropower | September 30, 2019 | By News Bureau |  3246 readings

NTPC, Himachal Pradesh Govt Inks MoU to Set-Up Hydro Projects worth 520 MW

While Seli HEP (400 MW) is a run of river project with pondage scheme, Miyar HEP (120 MW) is a run of river project without pondage scheme, on Miyar tributary...

Renewable energy hydropower | September 26, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2656 readings

Himachal Pradesh Power Conclave Witnesses Signing of MoUs worth Rs. 25,00,000 Crores

These will be set up with an outlay of Rs 25,772 crore and have a capacity of 2,927 MW and will provide possible employment to 13,250 persons with NTPC, SJVNL,...

Renewable energy hydropower | September 26, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2298 readings

Arunachal Pradesh’s 24 MW Hydroelectric Project Becomes Operational

Khandu officially inaugurated the project by switching on the device at the powerhouse. The project was constructed by Devi Energies Private Limited

Renewable energy hydropower | September 16, 2019 | By News Bureau |  3390 readings

PTC Signs Agreement for Bhutan’s 720 MW Mangdechhu Hydropower Plant

The project is assessed to generate 2,923 GWh (2.923 billion units) of electricity and offset 2.2 Mt of CO2 a year. The energy generated will be transferred...

Renewable energy hydropower | August 20, 2019 | By News Bureau |  3372 readings

SJVNL Secures Two Hydro Power Projects in Himachal Pradesh

The state government had inked concession agreement with ABG Energy Himachal Pradesh Ltd on March 16, 2011, at an estimated cost of 882 crores. Originally,...

Renewable energy hydropower | August 16, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2949 readings