Derivative market is in need of more flexible products that match the need of discoms.
Most state utilities would post sizable losses without subsidies; Gujarat, Odisha and Delhi stand out as exceptions
The Central Electricity Authority urges states and discoms to identify overloaded transformers, enhance preventive maintenance, and use smart technology to…
As per the latest available data, nearly 50% per cent of SPSEs—541 out of 1,107 enterprises for which profit and…
The draft NEP 2026 aims to replace the existing National Electricity Policy notified in 2005. It sets targets for per…
Institutional coordination and transparency is key to ensure that India is able to get the renewable energy it generates to…
Low-voltage direct current solar microgrids are the answer to support India’s overburdened grid as well as the green transition
The state-owned power discoms face mounting stress with unrecoverable revenue gaps at Rs 3 lakh crore and debt surging to…
Spot power prices fell 16% YoY in July despite higher demand, as supply liquidity improved on IEX. Day-ahead market prices…
With a few more bold policy shifts, especially on enabling supply and demand flexibility, and digital innovation paving the way,…
The Uttar Pradesh government is set to privatize two of its four electricity distribution companies (discoms), Dakshinanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam…
The Centre tightens borrowing norms for states in FY26, linking loan limits to liabilities like unpaid subsidies, unspent central funds,…
The government has selected five state-owned power companies for stock exchange listing to meet investment needs for capacity expansion.
As per Deloitte, FDI in the renewable sector increased by 50% to $3.76 billion in 2023-24. Cumulative disbursements by PFC,…
In FY23, the financial losses of state-owned discoms at an all-India level stood at Rs 62,386 crore against Rs 31,000…
Power consumption is expected to rise 6-7 per cent this fiscal, driven by a surge in demand from the commercial…
Gains have been asymmetric, with excess subsidy receipts and improved billing losses. But they aren’t sufficient. Discoms urgently need regulatory…
The minister recalled that, the power sector, long crippled by a vicious cycle of payment defaults, had seen nearly 70,000…