Page 9 - Power Generation

Power consumption in India grows nearly 25% in first week of May

The power consumption in April grew 41 per cent to 119.27 BU

India's electricity generation falls 2.9% in second half of April

Electricity supply to Karnataka - home to India's tech hub Bengaluru - fell over 15%

Recovery tracker: Workplace visits lowest since Dec, power generation hit

Workplace visits are now down by nearly a quarter compared to normal times

Recovery tracker: Rising Covid-19 cases in India hit power, traffic

Effect on Mumbai's economic activity appears more pronounced than Delhi's

Recovery tracker: Workplace visits dip; nitrogen dioxide emissions down

Power generation holds steady compared to previous week

Cummins India rides on exports, likely to gain as demand for power grows

Diesel engine maker projected to benefit as companies planning to build data centres seek power providers

Recovery tracker: Traffic congestion drops, power generation gap narrows

Overall mobility still rising, including at retail and recreation spots

Recovery tracker: Power generation up by 7%, workplace visits rise

Freight gains have trailed in the latest week

Recovery tracker: Mobility, railway indicators hold steady as cases rise

Traffic and emissions are lower in some places than others relative to pre-pandemic days

Moody's upgrades power sector outlook to stable on generation uptick

For the first 10 months of the fiscal 2021, power generation growth declined 2.9 per cent year-on, compared to earlier expectations of a minimum 4-5 per cent decline

NTPC Q3 net profit up 10% to Rs 3,315 crore, to pay interim dividend

The total income of the company was up 5.19 per cent to Rs 25,268.56 crore from Rs 24,022.62 crore a year ago

Power generation may further improve in fourth quarter: Ind-Ra

Power generation in the country would continue to grow in fourth quarter of this fiscal year, rating agency Ind-Ra said in a report

Tata Power Solar receives letter of award to build GSECL project

The firm has received a letter of award (LoA) to build 95 megawatt (MW) of solar photovoltaic project worth about Rs 460 crore for Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Ltd (GSECL)

Recovery tracker: Rail and power show some gains in first month of new year

Mobility and traffic congestion see a drop

Coal India says geared up to meet surge in fuel demand from power sector

State-owned Coal India Ltd said that it is well geared to meet any surge in demand for coal from the power sector

Recovery tracker: Power generation, pollution levels retreat from highs

Other indicators such as traffic and mobility, have been more resilient

Tata Power bags 110 MW solar power project worth Rs 488 cr from KSEB

The energy will be supplied to KSEBL under a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), valid for a period of 25 years from the date of scheduled commercial operation

ADB to provide $231 mn loan to enhance power generation capacity in Assam

ADB will provide a $231 million loan to augment electricity generation capacity in Assam through construction of a 120-megawatt (MW) hydroelectric power plant

Delhi wants clean energy but idle fossil fuel power capacity is a headache

The effort underscores how India's electricity sector continues to struggle with debt and overcapacity after a massive build-out of plants to power a surge in economic activity

Recovery Tracker: Workplace visits gain; power generation and freight slip

Working from office had fallen by two-thirds at the height of the lockdown