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NHPC to add 700 MW capacity this fiscal

Wed, 07 Apr 2010 13:58:12 +0530

State-run National Hydro Power Corporation (NHPC) today said that it would commission 700 megawatt project during the fiscal 2010-11.

"We would add 700 mw capacity during the current financial year

Ban on import of power supercritical equipment

C Sarita — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 21:56:46 +0530

The ban on importing power equipment from abroad has been extended to all public sector projects.
The government has asked all state and central power generators to buy supercritical

NTPC inks agreement with GPCL

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 11:24:28 +0530

State-owned NTPC today said it has signed an agreement with Gujarat Power Corporation for executing 500 MW renewable power projects in the state.

"NTPC Ltd and Gujarat Power Corporation Ltd

Solar sector to power Hind High Vacuum's business

G Balachandar — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:40:17 +0530

Vacuum technology and solar equipment firm Hind High Vacuum Company (HHV) expects the growing momentum for harnessing power through solar sources in India and overseas markets to drive growth for

PFC invites bids for 4,000mw project

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:38:42 +0530

State-run Power Finance Corporation (PFC) on Monday invited global bids for setting up a 4,000 mw coal-based power plant in Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. The ultra mega power project

Saudi power demand growing at 8 per cent

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:49:47 +0530

Domestic demand for water and power in Saudi Arabia is growing about 8 per cent annually, requiring at least 1 trillion Saudi riyals of investments in capacity through 2025, a new report has said.

Tatas may invest Rs 13k cr on wind, solar power by 2017

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:19:08 +0530

Aiming to produce 25 per cent power from green sources by 2017, Tata Power plans to increase its wind and solar energy generation capacity to 2,000 MW and 250 MW respectively, which could entail an investment of over Rs 13,000 crore.

Areva T&D bags Rs 400cr power project

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:22:42 +0530

Energy transmission and distribution firm Areva T&D India today said it has bagged a contract worth Rs 400 crore from Uttar Pradesh Power Transmission Corporation Ltd for building a substation.

Smart grid spending powers ahead in Asia

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:15:11 +0530

Japan, South Korea and China are investing about $9 billion this year in infrastructure and information technology to make electricity networks more efficient, creating lucrative opportunities for niche technology and

Govt approves fuel linkage for 11 thermal projects

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:49:58 +0530

The government is believed to have approved fuel linkage for eleven thermal power projects of NTPC and Damodar Valley Corporation totalling an investment of over Rs 29,000 crore.