India seeks over Rs. 11,000 crore from World Bank for T&D Projects
21 June, 2011 India’s power ministry has sought a financial aid of USD 2.5 billion or over Rs. 11,000 crores from the World Bank for
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World Bank provides USD 99 million aid for Indo-Nepal link
23 June, 2011 The World Bank has approved a USD 99 million (Rs. 440 crores) package for an Indo-Nepal cross-border energy cooperation to mitigate a
PGCIL to provide consultancy for undersea power line from Sri Lanka
17 June, 2011 Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) will provide consultancy services to the Sri Lankan government for setting up an undersea power
USD 5 billion Transmission line moves with Google support
7 June, 2011 The renewable energy industry knows all too well that one of the greatest hurdles to its growth is the outdated transmission system.
Qtel connects to the Tata Global Network-Gulf cable project
2 Jun, 2011 Qtel announced the successful landing of the Tata Global Network (TGN) Gulf high-capacity submarine fibre optic cable in Sumaismah, north of Doha,
India to add 67,000 MW solar power capacity by 2022
9 May, 2011 Technological breakthroughs and economies of scale will make solar power competitive in six years and help India add 67,000 megawatts of solar
Power demand seen at 1,400 bkwh in 2012-17
6 May, 2011 Country’s power demand is seen rising 55.6 per cent to 1,400 billion kilowatt hours (bkwh) by the end of next five year
REC to invest USD 600 millon to set up 300-400 MW Hydro, Biomass capacity
28 Jun, 2011 Indian Lender Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) is getting into investing directly into the renewable energy space in India. Note REC along with
Adani Power synchronises 2nd Supercritical power Unit of 660 mw at Mundra
6 June, 2011 Adani Power Ltd announced a successful synchronization of its second supercritical unit of 660 megawatt (MW) at its state-of-the-art power plant in
L&T gets Rs 3,500 crore order from PPN Power
17 May, 2011 Larsen and Toubro (L&T) said it has bagged an order worth Rs. 3,500 crore from Chennai-based PPN Power Generating Company Limited to