India and Vietnam drove over 80 per cent of Asia’s hydropower decline, triggering sharp thermal generation increases in both markets. Hydropower generation across key Asian markets declined sharply in June 2026, with combined output in Japan, South Korea, India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, the Philippines and Malaysia falling by about 13 adjusted gigawatts (aGW) year‑over‑year, consultancy S&P...
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ICRA Keeps Power Distribution Sector on Negative Watch as Discom Debt Mounts
The rating agency further expects the Supreme Court’s recent directive for all state electricity regulatory commissions to liquidate legacy regulatory assets will trigger steep tariff hikes across several states, necessitating state government support for effective implementation. Rating agency ICRA has retained a negative outlook on India’s power distribution sector, citing weak operational efficiencies, inadequate tariff...
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Cabinet Clears ₹76.16 Billion Road and Rail Projects to Boost Eastern India’s Connectivity
This includes doubling the Bhagalpur-Dumka-Rampurhat rail line and cutting travel time on the Mokama-Munger highway to just 90 minutes. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved two major infrastructure projects in eastern India—one road and one rail—under the PM-Gati Shakti National Master Plan. Together, the projects are...
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GMDC bags 2 coal blocks in Odisha
Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation bags 2 coal blocks in Odisha
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Domestic aluminum players need to invest to meet net0 target
Domestic aluminum players need to invest to meet net zero target: ICRA
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Govt successfully bids out 29 coal blocks for commercial mining
Has a combined peak rated capacity of 91 million tonne.
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NTPC registers 11.93 per cent growth in generation during FY’23
Coal production from captive mines crossed 20 MMT during FY'23
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Singareni likely to set new record in coal mining this year
Despite missing target, Singareni likely to set new record this year
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Centre waives RSR mode condition for coal supply
Centre waives RSR mode condition for coal supply, CM says no outages
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Private sector eligible to get de-mined coal land
Land to be given on lease for energy infrastructure projects