India has a capacity of about 19,750 mw of small hydro power projects, the Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah said.
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Category: Power & New and Renewable Energy
Alstom to build transmission line for Power Grid
A contract for Rs 2,800 crore from state-run Power Grid Corporation has been bagged by Alstom to build a 1,365-km transmission line from Chhattisgarh to Haryana
TRAI's green initiative on telecom towers
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) recommendations on green energy applications have been approved by the Union Government.
Action points to pull SEZs out of the doldrums
One needs to clearly distinguish between small format SEZs and large format multi-product SEZs, What started as a mad rush to have Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in business portfolio has today become
Next generation network operation centres
Hemant Arora and Kaustav Ghosh describe the advantages for telecom to switch over to a new and more flexible system. Over the last five years, India has witnessed a rapid increase in the number of wireless subscribers
Solar cost and tariff may converge by 2017: Experts
India’s National Solar Mission aims to increase solar capacity from 250 MW at the end of 2011 to 20 GW of grid-connected solar alone by 2022. The total installed capacity of grid-connected solar power in India is reported to be 503.9 MW so far.
Discom's turnaround agent
An Engineering and MBA Alumnus of Delhi University, Ramesh Narayanan, the CEO of BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL), comes with 28 years of expeÂrience in the power sector.
Steering through boom and dust
K Ravi, Managing Director, NCL Industries Limited, entered into the industry and started business much early, in his late teens when he was a student.
Policy for offshore wind projects
A sub-committee under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is preparing draft policy guidelines for development of offshore wind energy projects.
TN prepares policy to add over 3 gw capacity
Tamil Nadu government is framing a solar power policy that aims to add over 3,000 mw of solar power generation capaÂcity in the state.

