India’s power sector is undergoing a rapid transformation, driven by rising electricity demand, economic growth and a shift towards cleaner energy sources. In this landscape, balancing sustainability with reliable and affordable power supply has become […]
According to the National Electricity Plan (Transmission) 2024, released by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), the country will require capital investments worth Rs 9.16 trillion in the transmission sector till 2031-32. A large share of […]
The telecom sector has witnessed significant progress over the past year. The key developments include the introduction of the draft National Telecom Policy, 2025 and the National Broadband Mission (NBM) 2.0, deeper 5G penetration and […]
India’s renewable energy transition continues to gain momentum, having reached a key milestone in June 2025 when more than 50 per cent of the country’s installed power generation capacity came from non-fossil fuel sources. As […]
The Indian telecom sector has witnessed several important developments during the past year, marked by the introduction of the draft National Telecom Policy, 2025 and the National Broadband Mission (NBM) 2.0. Industry experts discuss the […]
At the India Infrastructure Forum 2025, the session on the electricity sector brought together key stakeholders to deliberate on the future of the power industry in India. The session began with brief remarks and an […]
New transmission lines are crucial for India’s renewable energy expansion. One of the flagship projects driving transmission grid expansion is the green energy corridor (GEC) project. Structured under two phases, GECs have played a key […]
As India accelerates its transition to renewable energy, hydro and pumped storage projects (PSPs) have emerged as a reliable solution to address grid stability challenges and help in peak load management. With the growing integration […]
The country’s power generation segment is witnessing a major shift, with renewables replacing thermal power in the installed capacity mix at a fast pace. During 2023-24, 18,562 MW of renewable energy has been added, whereas […]
India’s transmission sector has achieved remarkable progress over the years, evolving from a fragmented network into a cohesive and interconnected grid. The segment has seen advancements in the form of both expanding physical infrastructure and […]
In a recent interview with Indian Infrastructure, Ghanshyam Prasad, chairperson, Central Electricity Authority (CEA), discussed the progress made by the power sector over the years and his outlook for energy transition. He also spoke about […]
Apart from being the largest source of electricity supply in the country, with over 75 per cent share in the total power generation, coal is also the largest contributor to industrial emissions. In India, the […]
There have been several positive developments in India’s power generation and transmission segments over the past year. […]
The power generation segment in the country continues to grow rapidly. The total installed generation capacity increased at a compound annual growth rate of over 10 per cent from 2012-13 to reach 298 GW in […]
The Ministry of Coal (MoC) recently finalised the guidelines for the automatic coal linkage transfer policy to enable the seamless transfer of fuel from old thermal power plants (TPPs) that have been scrapped to new supercritical plants. […]
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