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Major boost for 4 hydro projects worth Rs 45,000 croreBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 13, 2019
The government expects a big push to hydropower sector having received clearances for four projects worth about Rs 45,000 crore. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: generation capacity , Government of India , hydro power projects , hydro-power , India , Kiru project , NHPC , procurement |
Government mulls longer fixed cost recovery period for hydro powerBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 5, 2017
The government is looking at extending fixed cost recovery period of hydro projects to 30- 35 years, from 12 years at present, to bring the tariff down to as low as Rs 2 per unit, Power Minister... Read more.. |
Power ministry forms committee to encourage private participation in hydropower sectorBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 27, 2017
In a bid to seek more private sector participation in the hydropower sector, the ministry of power has formed a committee under Central Electricity Authority of India (CEA) to propose... Read more.. Subject Tags: hydro-power , industry news |
IDFC infrastructure fund set to buy First Solar’s India portfolio for $300 millionBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 31, 2017
The infrastructure fund of multi-asset manager IDFC Alternatives is set to make its biggest acquisition till date by taking over the entire 200 megawatts of First Solar’s operational portfolio... Read more.. |
14 hydro power projects stare at Rs 25,594 crore cost overrunBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 25, 2017
Fourteen under construction hydro power projects of above 25 mw have been stalled due to various reasons, leading to cost overrun of Rs 25,593.78 crore, the government said today.... Read more.. Subject Tags: hydel project , hydro-power |
Cabinet may consider Rs 16,709 crore hydropower policy this monthBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 3, 2017
The Union Cabinet may take up for approval this month the hydro-power policy which aims to provide Rs 16,709 crore support for stalled 40 hydel projects, entailing 11,639 MW capacity, and to... Read more.. Subject Tags: hydro-power , policy |
NTPC mulls buying $1.3 billion stake in SJVN from governmentBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 28, 2017
NTPC Ltd., India’s biggest electricity producer, is seeking to buy the federal government’s stake in hydro-power producer SJVN Ltd. to boost its share of non-fossil fuel generation capacity,... Read more.. |