NHPC to resume construction on Lower Subansiri project
State-owned NHPC is likely to resume construction work on the 2,000 MW Lower Subansiri Hydro Power Project in Arunachal Pradesh after the rainy season is … Read more
hydropower
SJVNL wins two hydropower projects from Himachal Pradesh govt
State-owned SJVNL on Wednesday said it has bagged two hydropower units — 138-MW Bardang and 210-MW Purthi projects — from the Himachal Pradesh government. “Himachal … Read more
Modi to inaugurate 720 MW hydro project in Bhutan visit
Further strengthening the close bond with “trusted friend and neighbour” Bhutan during his two-day visit next week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 720 … Read more
NGT dismisses plea for reconstituting panel on Subansiri hydropower project
Clearing the decks for the Lower Subansiri hydroelectric project on the Assam- Arunachal Pradesh border, NGT Wednesday dismissed a plea seeking reconstitution of the Environment … Read more
Himachal HC penalises HPPCL on water project for six states
The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Tuesday penalised state-run Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd (HPPCL), which is constructing a hydro-power dam project for providing water … Read more
Renewables can achieve global climate, energy goals without damming the rivers: WWF
With thousands of hydropower dams planned across the globe, a new report from WWF and The Nature Conservancy demonstrates how the renewable energy revolution can … Read more
India and Bhutan finalizes Mangdecchu hydro project’s power tariff protocol
India and Bhutan has finally signed tariff protocol for the output of 720 MW Mangdechhu hydro project. The Protocol was signed between both the countries … Read more
ASSOCHAM, REPA sign MoU to Hydropower, new and alternate energy
The Renewable Energy Promotion Association (REPA) and The Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) on Wednesday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) … Read more
Bhutan’s Economy to Moderately Grow in 2019 and 2020 on Strong Hydropower and Tourism: ADB
Economic growth in Bhutan is forecast to strengthen moderately, buoyed by the industry and services sectors, according to a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report. … Read more
Renewable Energy Accounts for a Third of Global Power Capacity: IRENA
International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in a new data release on Tuesday revealed that decade-long trend of strong growth in renewable energy capacity continued in … Read more