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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

As investment in grid infrastructure has soared, bottlenecks have emerged in the supply chain. Photo: Reuters

A new electricity supercycle is under way

5 min read . 06 Jan 2025

On the first day of 2025, the peak power demand of the country met by the distribution companies was 214.65 GW, recorded at 10.11 am.

Power demand shoots up on cold wave across North India

4 min read . 02 Jan 2025

The push for state transcos to raise funds comes amid the requirement of ₹42 trillion to be invested in the renewable energy space till 2030, of which transmission infrastructure alone would need ₹9.15 trillion

Gujarat transco plans IPO on Centre's directions to raise funds, add capacity

4 min read . 13 Dec 2024

IntelliSmart is in the process of replacing 27.6 million of India's 250 million conventional meters with smart meters. (Bloomberg)

State-run EESL plans to sell its 49% stake in IntelliSmart

3 min read . 21 Nov 2024

Air-conditioners at a showroom in New Delhi. (Photo by Mohd Zakir/ Hindustan Times)

Consumers must get incentives to buy energy-efficient cooling appliances: Godrej

3 min read . 17 Oct 2024

India to lead global electricity consumption growth over next 25 years: IEA

4 min read . 16 Oct 2024

India's peak power demand touched 250 GW in May this year. (REUTERS)

Government working on national scheme for power distribution as demand rises

3 min read . 14 Oct 2024

The share of coal-fired power generation declined to 65% in India in September. (REUTERS)

September rain cooled India's power demand for second consecutive month: Crisil

3 min read . 03 Oct 2024

BHEL said the “primary opportunities” for the company lie in the government’s plans to augment the country's thermal power generation capacity to about 280 GW by 2032.

BHEL's fortunes revive as order book fills up on demand for coal-fired power

3 min read . 01 Oct 2024

Reliance will add to the 5 GWh of battery capacity that the energy giant won in 2022.

Reliance wins bid for 10 GWh of battery production capacity with incentives

1 min read . 04 Sep 2024

Power returns to most of Venezuela after Friday's blackout

Power returns to most of Venezuela after Friday's blackout

1 min read . 01 Sep 2024

The Adani group is keen on expanding its thermal power capacity. (Photo: Reuters)

Adani in talks to buy Reliance Power's 600 MW thermal plant

4 min read . 19 Aug 2024

The move comes at a time when the demand for coal has been tapering. (HT_PRINT)

Amid Bangladesh crisis, Centre eases norms for power exporters

2 min read . 14 Aug 2024

As per the multi-year electricity tariff order of the Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission, from 01.07.2023 on the basis of consumer price index number, against the increase of 4.7 per cent for all electricity connections, only 2.18 per cent has been raised considering the welfare of consumerss, the release said.

Tamil Nadu electricity tariffs increased for customers

2 min read . 16 Jul 2024

Half a million Houston-area homes and businesses still won't have power into next week, utility says

Half a million Houston-area homes and businesses still won't have power into next week, utility says

4 min read . 12 Jul 2024

Global trading volumes for electricity futures jumped by 35% between 2019 and 2023, data from a McKinsey study showed. (Image: Pixabay)

The next big power play on Wall Street

5 min read . 07 Jul 2024

Power demand touched a record high of 250GW on 30 May as a prolonged heatwave across North India kept electricity demand elevated in May and most of June. (HT_PRINT)

India's electricity generation rises 15% in May amid record demand

1 min read . 05 Jul 2024