On February 24th, the Department of Energy, in collaboration with the Department of Human Resource Development, organized a seminar on the topic of “Achieving Sustainability through Steam Energy Conservation.” The objective of the seminar was to raise awareness about the importance of steam energy in the steel production process and to reduce energy consumption. The […]
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Renewable Energy to rise to 170 GW by March 2025: ICRA
India’s installed Renewable Energy (RE) capacity, excluding large hydro plants, is estimated to increase to 170 GW by March 2025 from a level of 135 GW in December 2023, rating agency ICRA said on Friday. “ICRA estimates that the rise in the RE capacity over the next five-six years is estimated to enhance the share […]
Electrician dies of electric schock at Tourism restaurant, family protests
Family members of electrician blocked the road at Royal Market who died in the night on Wednesday at Winds and Waves restaurant in Boat Club area; family members alleged the death was suspicious. An electrician died at Winds and Waves restaurant in the Boat Club area in Bhopal. The family suspects foul play. Father said […]
Payload aboard Aditya-L1 mission detects solar wind impact of Coronal Mass Ejections
Advanced sensors of a payload on board India’s maiden solar mission Aditya-L1 have successfully detected the impact of coronal mass ejections (CMEs), according to ISRO. The payload — Plasma Analyser Package for Aditya (PAPA) — is an energy and mass analyser designed for in-situ measurements of solar wind electrons and ions in the low energy […]
Renewable Energy to rise to 170 GW by March 2025: ICRA
India’s installed Renewable Energy (RE) capacity, excluding large hydro plants, is estimated to increase to 170 GW by March 2025 from a level of 135 GW in December 2023, rating agency ICRA said on Friday. “ICRA estimates that the rise in the RE capacity over the next five-six years is estimated to enhance the share […]
Electricity linesmen to be felicitated by CEA
In a step to acknowledge the dedication of men who risk their lives to facilitate electricity to our homes, industries or any facilities, the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) in collaboration with Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd (Tata Power-DDL) would be honouring and felicitating ‘Linesmen’ for their tireless efforts in ensuring seamless and round-the-clock electricity. To […]
Cabinet nod to 125 units of free electricity to consumers
The State Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Champai Soren was held in Jharkhand Ministry on Friday. In this, 29 proposals have been approved by the Cabinet. These proposals are included among the proposals which have been approved by the Cabinet. Now 125 units of electricity will be available free in Jharkhand instead of 100. […]
Solar installations fall 44 per cent in 2023, says report
India has reported a 44 per cent fall in solar installations at 7.5 gigawatt in 2023 due to land acquisition-related issues, research firm Mercom Capital said on Thursday. According to the US-based research firm’s latest report, a total of 13.4 gigawatt (GW) solar capacity was installed in the country in 2022. As of December 2023, […]
PSPCL met maximum power demand, earned profit in 2023
Punjab’s Power Department, in the year 2023, navigated through challenges, set impressive records, and garnered accolades. Outlining the department’s achievements, the Power Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO on Sunday highlighted its commitment to provide free power to over 90 per cent of domestic consumers and 100 per cent of agriculture tube wells in the state. One […]
Youth electrocuted in Kajlikheda village on Kolar road
A youth died on Saturday after coming in contact with a high tension line in Bhopal. After the incident, the body remained hanging in the wires for about 2 hours. Later, the MPEB and Municipal Corporation team brought down the body with the help of a crane. The incident took place in Kajlikheda of Kolar. […]
Adani raises $15 billion in equity
Billionaire Gautam Adani’s sprawling conglomerate has raised over USD 5 billion (Rs 41,500 crore) in equity and a double of that in debt this year as the apples-to-airport group made a comeback since being hit by a bombshell short seller report. Adani, who was the world’s second-richest man at the start of the year, saw […]
Adani raises $15 bn in equity, debt in comeback strategy after Hindenburg rout
Billionaire Gautam Adani’s sprawling conglomerate has raised over USD 5 billion (Rs 41,500 crore) in equity and a double of that in debt this year as the apples-to-airport group made a comeback since being hit by a bombshell short seller report. Adani, who was the world’s second-richest man at the start of the year, saw […]