How India’s power use stacks up
India’s power consumption continues to break records in 2024, even though June’s heatwave conditions were less severe than those in May. Energy use increased by 8% compared to the same month last year, though it…
India power demand
More than 30 GW of generation capacity out of commission as power demand soars
New Delhi: More than 30 gigawatts (GW) of India’s power-generation capacity has been out of service over the past month even as scorching temperatures have caused the demand for power to soar. According to data…
NTPC eyes 10GW nuclear capacity, new subsidiary
NEW DELHI : India’s largest power generator, NTPC Ltd, is planning a major nuclear foray by setting up 10GW capacity with an investment of ₹1.5 trillion over a period of 10 years, according to the…
‘Need more private sector investments in power generation, transmission’
New Delhi: There is a critical need for private sector investments in India’s power generation and transmission sector, as the country faces growing power demands and embarks on its energy transition journey. Addressing the CII…