Category: Power

CHENNAI: Tangedco chairman and managing director Rajesh Lakhoni on Friday submitted a presentation at TN Climate Summit 2022 stating that the state would have 20,000MW solar power stations and 10,000MW battery storage in a decade.

TIRUCHY: The city corporation mulls over installing e-vehicle charging points at public spots in the city, with senior officials indicating Saravanan road to play host to the first of such facilitates next year. A senior corporation official said, “The projects is in its initial stages and the first charging point will be installed on the […]

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Power Minister K Krishnankutty has called a meeting of all trade unions in the Kerala State Electricity Board Limited (KSEB) at the Legislative Assembly Complex on Monday to end the stalemate on implementing the Rs 8,200-crore smart meter project.

SHIVAMOGGA: It is finally light at the end of the tunnel for villagers of Shettyhalli and Chitrashettyhalli of Shivamogga taluk. These villagers had sacrificed their land and homes for the construction of Linganamakki reservoir on Sharavathi river, to provide power to the state. Ironically, they have waited for six decades in the hope of getting […]

VIJAYAWADA: Ahead of National Energy Conservation Day on December 14, the State government has decided to conduct week-long celebrations to mark the occasion. Minister for Energy Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy held a review meeting with officials of the department and directed them to ensure that the programme is conducted successfully across the State.

KOCHI: Kochi Design Week (KDW), the country’s largest design festival, will use e-bikes to promote the event in the city, turning to the new-age spirit of environmental sustainability.

NEW DELHI: Inox GFL Group on Thursday said that it has raised around Rs 1,500 crore across its entities in the last fortnight.

CHENNAI: To facilitate maintenance work, the power supply will be suspended in parts of Chennai from 9 am to 2 pm on Thursday (December 8). It will be restored earlier if the work is completed, said TANGEDCO.

NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday launched a plan for building a transmission system for evacuating 500 gigawatts (GW) of non-fossil-based energy by 2030.

NEW DELHI: Power minister RK Singh on Wednesday said the single-day peak demand for power is expected to increase by up to 35,000 MW in April 2023. The minister on the sidelines of the launch of ‘Plan on Transmission System for integration of 500-MW non-fossil Fuel Capacity by 2030’ also said the government has started […]

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding for a loan with German bank KFW to implement phase two of Green Energy Corridor (GEC) in the state. The Centre has approved Rs 719.79 crore for the project in Tamil Nadu, including grant of 33% from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, […]

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedco) will issue a tender for the installation of smart meters across the state by December 15, Electricity Minister V Senthil Balaji has told TNIE.