Railways to Double Train Capacity in 48 Cities by 2030
Indian Railways plans to double originating train capacity in 48 major cities by 2030, with progressive upgrades starting in the next five years to meet surging travel demand.
Indian Railways plans to double originating train capacity in 48 major cities by 2030, with progressive upgrades starting in the next five years to meet surging travel demand.
Tamil Nadu achieves a historic milestone with 50.8Mu solar energy absorbed into the grid and a peak generation of 7,276MW. Discover how dry weather is powering the state's green energy surge.
The US Department of the Interior pauses leases for five major offshore wind farms, citing classified defense reports on radar interference risks. Read the full story.
While India's power transmission sector rides a wave of strong demand and government investment, four key stocks have fallen sharply from peaks. Discover the details and future outlook.
South Korea's Hanwha Ocean and Hyundai E&C secure a massive $2.9 billion contract to build an offshore wind substation in Taiwan. This deal marks a significant step in the global renewable energy push.
UPPCL increases Noida helpdesks to 11 under Urban Restructuring Plan, resolves 978 of 1,575 complaints swiftly. New system cuts response time for supply issues to 1-2 hours. Read more.
India plans a major revival of its wind power sector, tackling grid, land, and PPA issues to reach 100 GW capacity by 2030. A new task force will lead the charge.
South Korea's Hyosung Heavy Industries secures a major 120 billion won contract to supply ultra-high-voltage transformers for a UK wind power project, boosting its European expansion. Read more.
South Korea's Hyosung Heavy Industries secures an $82 million contract to supply transformers for a major UK offshore wind project, boosting its global green energy footprint.
The US government has paused leases for five major offshore wind energy projects, citing national security risks. This move impacts the Biden administration's clean energy goals.
Legendary investor Michael Burry warns US is structurally disadvantaged in AI race due to reliance on Nvidia's power-hungry chips, while China surges ahead in electricity generation. Read his full analysis.
Parts of south-west Bengaluru face a power cut on Sunday, December 22, from 10 am to 5 pm for KPTCL maintenance. Check affected areas and BESCOM's advisory here.
Elon Musk warns America's stagnant power capacity is a critical disadvantage. China now has 3.75 terawatts vs US 1.30 terawatts, threatening AI and tech leadership. Read the full analysis.
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.
India's Parliament passes the landmark SHANTI Bill 2025, opening the civil nuclear sector to private and foreign investment for the first time, aiming for 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047. Read the full analysis.
State-owned power giant NTPC expands its renewable energy footprint, adding 359.585 MW of solar capacity. Its total commercial capacity now stands at 85.5 GW. Read more about India's green energy push.
As Adani Group starts selling wind turbines externally, India's pioneer Suzlon faces formidable, well-capitalized rivals. Having just emerged from a debt crisis, Suzlon's focus on long-term performance is tested by new competition.
Xcel Energy warns Colorado customers of likely Public Safety Power Shutoffs on Wednesday, Dec 17, due to dangerous high winds. Get prepared now.
The US National Weather Service issues a high wind warning for Washington and Oregon, with gusts up to 70 mph. Expect power outages, travel disruption. Stay safe.
German offshore wind firms explore India as an alternative source for rare earth magnets, crucial for turbines, to reduce dependence on China. India's manufacturing push could meet global demand.
Tata Power is negotiating to buy stakes from Oman, Kuwait funds & ICICI Ventures in Resurgent Power, aiming for 100% ownership. Deal could solidify its position in India's power sector. Read more.
Rajasthan's practice of publishing spare grid capacity is now a national model. MNRE urges all states to adopt this transparency measure for faster renewable energy growth. Read more.
Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal outlines India's dual strategy: boosting coal capacity to 307 GW by 2035 while pushing for interoperable smart meters to enhance grid efficiency and consumer choice.
Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal outlines India's dual energy strategy: boosting coal capacity to 307 GW by 2035 and ensuring nationwide smart meter interoperability for efficiency.
Major solar producers in Rajasthan forced to cut 5GW production due to transmission bottlenecks, highlighting India's grid capacity lag. Read about the impact and solutions.
Scheduled power outages will impact Whitefield and Soladevanahalli areas of Bengaluru this Saturday and Sunday. Check the full list of affected localities and timings here.
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.
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.
Suzlon announces three new blade manufacturing units and factory modernisation to meet its 6.2 GW order book. Driven by C&I demand and future green hydrogen & AI data centre needs.
Noida's electricity demand is rising by 120 MW yearly, fueled by new residential connections and industrial expansion. The discom is upgrading infrastructure to meet the challenge. Read more.