Tag: electricity

The Second Act…

In Tamil Nadu, power hungry industries needed electricity at a cheaper cost. “Captive consumption, wheeling and banking arrangements gave companies a way to generate...

Catching The Next Wind

How did India reach a record of 6.05 GW of wind energy installations in FY2025-26? Until 2017, all investment in the wind sector has always...

The Wind Journey

In 2015, India had an installed wind power capacity of approximately 25 GW. Most projects were concentrated in the wind-rich states of Tamil Nadu,...

Core sector growth declined 0.4% in March

The ICI measures the combined and individual performance of production of eight core industries viz. Coal, Crude Oil, Natural Gas, Refinery Products, Fertilizers, Steel,...

Governance Failure, Not Market Failure

The report notes that power procurement accounts for more than 70 per cent of DISCOM’s expenditure. It identifies poor planning, fuel price volatility and...

The solar shine continues in Q1

According to data from the Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, a total of 12.3 GW of new renew­able energy capacity was added...

Irregularities in TNERC may hold up tariff increase

Tamil Nadu’s bid to raise electricity tariffs has hit a roadblock and the problem is entirely of its making. The Tamil Nadu Spinning Mills...

Namma Mannara or biz-savvy Kutchi?

A new industry can arrive at the doorstep of Tamil Nadu. If the government’s plans fructify, the Gulf of Mannar, can house a fleet...

Stay in touch:

255,324FansLike
128,657FollowersFollow
97,058SubscribersSubscribe

Newsletter

Don't miss

Temasek-backed Sembcorp Green Infra gets SEBI nod for IPO

The proposed IPO comprises a fresh issue of Equity...

Chennai to Host Plumbing Conference, after 9 years

The conference will bring together water, plumbing, sanitation and...

Bodhi Tree Systems to invest $180 mln in A2B

The investment will help scale A2B nationally and across...

Retail inflation crosses 6% in October

“October's inflation print was less a surprise than a...

Brazil’s WEG to invest Rs 2,000 crore in Dharmapuri

The company had earlier evaluated multiple states and following...