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Committed to reliable, safe power: Delhi Minister Ashish Sood inspects BESS facility in Killokri
New Delhi, April 16: Delhi Power Minister Ashish Sood on Wednesday visited the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility in Kilokri to inspect the city’s first large-scale power bank, developed by BSES Rajdhani Power Limited.
Rajasthan CM inspects Suratgarh thermal plant; tells officials to ensure uninterrupted power supply
Jaipur, April 9: As part of his two-day tour of Hanumangarh and Sri Ganganagar, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma visited the Suratgarh Super Critical Thermal Power Station on Wednesday.
Delhi's power demand clock season's highest at 5462 MW
New Delhi, April 9: The peak power demand in Delhi touched 5462 megawatts at 3:27 pm on Wednesday, the highest ever in the first nine days of April, officials said.
Delhi's power demand clock season's highest at 5454 MW
New Delhi, April 9: The peak power demand in Delhi touched 5354 megawatts at 2:23 pm on Wednesday, the highest in 2025, officials said.
Sizzling summer ahead: Delhi's power demand surges to 5029 MW, expected to peak at 9000 MW
New Delhi, April 9: Delhi is bracing for a scorching summer, with the city's power demand surging to a record high of 5029 MW. The demand is expected to peak at a staggering 9000 MW in the coming months, posing a significant challenge to the city's power infrastructure.
Himachal Electricity Board to be strengthened: CM Sukhu
Shimla, April 7: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, while presiding over a review meeting of the Energy Department here today, reiterated the state government's commitment to strengthening the Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited (HPSEBL) and assured all possible support to ensure improved services for the people of the state.
Gujarat's coastal power upgrade: Rs 2,534 crore investment to prevent cyclone damage
Gandhinagar, March 25: The Gujarat government has undertaken a phased initiative to convert overhead power lines into underground cables, aiming to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply, particularly for farmers and residents in vulnerable regions.
Manohar Lal assures Odisha of Centre's support to strengthen power sector
Bhubaneswar, March 23: Union Minister of Power Manohar Lal held a detailed review meeting here on Sunday with senior Odisha government officials on the development of the state’s power sector.
Adani Energy Solutions wins Rs 2,800 crore transmission project in Gujarat
Ahmedabad, March 21: Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) on Friday announced it has won Rs 2,800 crore worth of power transmission project in Gujarat.
IMF cautioned of systemic risks in India's NBFC sector due to high exposure to power and infrastructure sector
New Delhi, March 4: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised concerns about potential financial instability in India due to the concentrated exposure of Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) to the power and infrastructure sector.
Delhi Power Minister slams AAP for leaving power sector 'in despair', promises reforms
New Delhi, March 3: Delhi Power Minister Ashish Sood on Monday launched a sharp attack on the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led government, accusing it of leaving the national capital's power infrastructure "in disrepair."
Ready to ensure sufficient power supply this summer; no load shedding expected, says Karnataka govt
Bengaluru, Feb 28: The Karnataka energy department is fully geared to meet the state's requirement of 19,000 Mega Watt (MW) power during the upcoming summer months, and there will be no load shedding, Energy Minister, K.J. George announced on Friday.
Adani Electricity gears up for summer power surge in Mumbai with cutting-edge technology
Mumbai, Feb 25: Adani Electricity, the leading power distribution company serving over 3 million customers in Mumbai, is proactively addressing the anticipated increase in power demand this summer by leveraging cutting-edge technology and infrastructure upgrades, according to a company statement issued on Tuesday.
Power cuts back in Delhi soon after BJP win in election: Atishi
New Delhi, Feb 13: Linking the exit of AAP from the Delhi government to the return of power cuts, former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Thursday alleged that long blackouts have been taking place in many parts of the city since the Assembly election with many voters realising their mistake of electing the BJP.
Kaliningrad transitions to independent power operation as Baltic states exit Russian grid
Moscow/Vilnius, Feb 8: The Kaliningrad region, a Russian enclave bordered by the Baltic states, has transitioned to independent power operation following the withdrawal of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia from the unified energy ring with Russia and Belarus, Russian authorities announced on Saturday.
Adani Energy Solutions wins its largest-ever Rs 25,000 cr Bhadla-Fatehpur HVDC project
Ahmedabad, Jan 21: Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) on Tuesday said it has won a Rs 25,000 crore Bhadla (Rajasthan)-Fatehpur (Uttar Pradesh) high voltage direct current (HVDC) order, its largest-ever order win to date.
Adani Energy Solutions secures Rs 25,000 cr Bhadla-Fatehpur HVDC project
Ahmedabad, January 21: Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL), India's largest private transmission and distribution company, has achieved a milestone by winning its largest-ever order worth approximately Rs25,000 crore.
Power supply in rural areas up from 12.5 hours in 2014 to 22.4 hours now: Manohar Lal
New Delhi, Jan 18: The power availability in the urban areas has improved from 22 hours to 23.4 hours over the past decade, while in rural areas, it has increased significantly from 12.5 hours to 22.4 hours, Union Power Minister Manohar Lal said on Saturday.
NLC India Renewables and APDCL sign joint venture agreement to develop 1000 MW solar power project in Assam
Guwahati, January 11: NLC India Renewables Limited (NIRL) and Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL) signed a Joint Venture Agreement on Friday to establish a 1000 MW solar power project in the state.