Russia's Rosatom Ships N-Reactor For Kudankulam

Kudankulam will house the largest nuclear power plants in India and the flagship project of Russian-Indian technological and energy cooperation. IMAGE: The nuclear plant in Kudankulam. Photograph:......

UP sub-station fire leaves Delhi 'powerless' for 1 hour, homes of LG, CM hit

Several parts of the national capital, including the area housing the Delhi LG secretariat and Chief Minister's residence, faced outages for varying lengths as a substation of power grid in......

Third 700MW Reactor Achieved Criticality

With this, the unit has exited the construction phase and began the operational phase. IMAGE: The Rajasthan Atomic Power Station. Photograph: Press Information Bureau The first 700 MW Pressurised......

AERB Greenlights RAPP Unit 7

AERB's permission for RAPP-7 paves the way for the subsequent phases of reactor commissioning leading to its commercial electricity generation. IMAGE: The Rajasthan Atomic Power Project.......

PowerGrid plans African safari with large deals

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL), the country's largest power transmission utility, is exploring opportunities in African countries such as Nigeria, Kenya and Niger, for execution of......

Power Grid to shutdown JV with IL&FS

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd said on Tuesday it has decided to shutdown its 50:50 joint venture power transmission consultancy business with IL&FS. "We have decided to make Powergrid IL&FS......

World Bank to give Rs 5,000 cr loan to PowerGrid

The World Bank will give a loan of $1 billion (about Rs 5,000 crore) to power transmission company PGCIL this year for developing infrastructure in the sector. "World Bank will provide $1 billion......

Power Grid to raise $3 bn from WB, ADB

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd, which is hitting the stock market with its initial public offer next week, plans to mobilise about $3 billion (Rs 12,500 crore) from World Bank and ADB to fund......

NTPC, PowerGrid pull out of CWG sponsorship

The crisis-riden CWG has received a further jolt with two power PSUs, NTPC and PowerGrid, deciding to hold back their Rs 40 crore sponsorship money out of a combined committed sum of Rs 60 crore......