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The electricity is transmitted to Bangladesh through India's 400-kV Muzaffarpur-Baharampur-Bheramara transmission line. (Bloomberg)

Nepal begins export of power to Bangladesh via Indian power grid

2 min read . 15 Jun 2025

The CEA has written to the industry stakeholders to identify the most critical components in the sector which India currently imports.

Top power sector authority mulls sops for critical parts amid China curbs

2 min read . 13 Jun 2025

Electricity derivatives are financial contracts that help power companies and other electricity buyers protect themselves from sudden price changes in the electricity market. (Image: Pixabay)

Mint Explainer: Why NSE, MCX are powering up with electricity derivatives

2 min read . 12 Jun 2025

Under current regulatory rules, if electricity derivatives are cash-settled, they fall solely under Sebi’s purview. (File Photo: Reuters)

MCX gets Sebi approval to launch electricity derivatives

1 min read . 06 Jun 2025

Strengthening formal recycling infrastructure and integrating informal recyclers into the formal system could improve compliance and environmental outcomes. (AP)

Ashok Lavasa: Address the missing link in e-waste recycling

4 min read . 27 May 2025

Peak power demand across the country fell to 215 GW on Saturday, 24 May, compared to 220 GW or more recorded earlier in the month.

Unseasonal rains, surplus supply send real-time power prices crashing on IEX

3 min read . 25 May 2025

Union minister for power Manohar Lal. (HT)

States told to tie up for power procurement, develop transmission infra

2 min read . 23 May 2025

High-voltage power lines and an electricity pylon next to a group of wind turbines (REUTERS)

Why Britons pay so much for electricity

4 min read . 14 May 2025

A strong transmission network with adequate storage capacity is crucial for stabilizing power supply, more so with increasing renewable energy capacity in the country. (Bloomberg)

Transmission line, thermal capacity addition slows 30% in FY25

3 min read . 12 May 2025

Mallika Ishwaran, chief economist, Shell.

'Alternative energy sources to gain prominence amid rise in protectionism'

4 min read . 07 Apr 2025

The average number of rakes deployed daily is expected to rise to 470 from last year’s 440. (MINT_PRINT)

With hotter days ahead, Railways to add more coal rakes to avert power crisis

3 min read . 02 Apr 2025

Peak electricity demand is expected to reach 270 GW this summer, against 250 GW last year. Photo by Indranil Bhoumik

Early summer spike heats up power sector stocks

2 min read . 28 Mar 2025

In coming years, though, energy security will mean electricity. (AFP)

Economic growth now depends on electricity, not oil

4 min read . 27 Mar 2025

With connected grids, countries would need fewer largely redundant power plants that are used only when demand peaks or when other generation goes offline. Photo: Danfung Dennis/Bloomberg News

To make electricity cheaper and greener, connect the world’s grids

3 min read . 26 Mar 2025

Singapore's government has given preliminary approval for undersea transmission cables from Cambodia, Indonesia, Vietnam and even Australia, some 4,300km away. Photo: Pixabay

Why don’t more countries import their electricity?

7 min read . 25 Mar 2025

On 7 March, power peak demand touched 233 GW. (Bloomberg)

Power demand sees uptick as temperature rises

3 min read . 11 Mar 2025

CBIC chairman Sanjay Kumar Agarwal.

Couriers should not hassle individual importers, says CBIC

2 min read . 05 Mar 2025

Last fiscal, the stock of domestic coal by the end of March stood at 47 million tonnes, which is now expected to reach 55 million tonnes this financial year (by 31 March 2025). (AP)

Coal stocks swell as power plants gear up for strong summer demand

3 min read . 28 Feb 2025

The collaboration aims to operate a dedicated platform company for advanced metering infrastructure service provider (Amisp) concessions. (HT)

EDF, Actis launch $200 mn smart metering JV

2 min read . 26 Feb 2025

The winter demand for electricity has also been higher this year leading to a 5.76% growth in December. (Reuters)

India’s power generation grows 5.4% in FY25 on higher demand

2 min read . 30 Jan 2025