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Karnataka HC: State Can Direct Power Supply to Grid

Karnataka High Court rules state government can direct power generators to supply electricity to the grid during extraordinary circumstances like hydro shortages. Read the full judgment details.

NHPC Commissions First Unit of 2,000 MW Subansiri Project

India's largest hydropower plant, the 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project, has begun operations. The first 250 MW unit was inaugurated, promising to boost clean energy and regional development in the Northeast. Read more.

Punjab's Electricity Bill 2025: Public vs Private Risk

As Punjab debates the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025, the core question is whether new contracts will safeguard subsidies and rural supply as firmly as they ensure private returns. Read the full analysis.

Rosatom Delivers Nuclear Fuel to Kudankulam Plant

Russia's Rosatom has delivered a fresh batch of nuclear fuel to the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu, ensuring uninterrupted power generation. Read more about this crucial energy partnership.

Sagardighi 660 MW Supercritical Plant to Start Dec 10

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announces the operational start of the state's largest 660 MW supercritical thermal power unit in Sagardighi from December 10, boosting power for 16.7 lakh families and creating 26,000 jobs. Read more.

Power Use Falls Slightly in November Amid Milder Weather

India's electricity consumption saw a marginal decline of 0.31% in November 2024, reaching 123.4 billion units. Experts attribute this to reduced use of cooling appliances as winter sets in. Discover the latest power demand trends and future projections.

Kitpi Hydro Station in Tawang Nears Opening

Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu announces upgraded 12.5 MW Kitpi Hydro Station's test run success. Boosting Tawang's power supply and regional development. #RenewableEnergy

NTPC Scouting Land in 16 States for Nuclear Plants

NTPC Ltd is negotiating with 16 Indian states including Bihar, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh to acquire land for nuclear power plants as part of India's 100 GW nuclear capacity target by 2047.

Modi in Bhutan: Inaugurates 1020 MW Hydro Project

PM Narendra Modi visits Bhutan, inaugurates 1020 MW Punatsangchhu-II hydroelectric project and announces Rs 4000 crore Line of Credit. Bilateral ties strengthened through cultural and economic partnerships.

PM Modi in Bhutan: Inaugurates Hydro Project

PM Narendra Modi's 2-day Bhutan visit focuses on inaugurating the 1020-MW Punatsangchhu-II hydro project, honoring King Jigme Singye Wangchuck, and strengthening bilateral ties. Read more.

Ludhiana Power Employees Begin Indefinite Strike

Contract workers of Punjab State Power Corporation Limited launch indefinite strike in Ludhiana, protesting for permanent positions and better benefits outside Power Minister Harbhajan Singh's home.

Jharkhand's Patratu Power Plant Unit 1 Goes Live

Jharkhand achieves a historic energy milestone as the 800 MW Unit 1 at Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam begins commercial operations, marking a new era for the state's power infrastructure and development.

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