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India’s Smart Meter Rollout Behind Schedule

Smart meter rollout slows amid delays, payment gaps and tariff pressure

India’s RDSS smart meter rollout faces delays, with only 44 million of the targeted 250 million meters installed by 2026…

May 15, 2026 18:40 IST

Thermal Capacity Lags for Second Year as Electricity Demand Hits Record 256 GW

Power demand surges towards 270 GW, but thermal project delays slow capacity build-up

India added only 9.47 GW of thermal power capacity in FY26, missing its target of 12.86 GW due to supply…

May 10, 2026 23:00 IST

India’s Power Demand Set for 5.5% Rebound in FY27 as El Niño and Industrial Surge Strain Grid Stability

Power demand growth seen rebounding to 5.5% in FY27 as weak monsoon risks lift electricity use

Rating agency Icra projects India’s electricity demand to rebound to 5–5.5% growth in 2026-27, driven by potential El Niño weather…

May 7, 2026 21:53 IST

Power Tariffs Set to Surge as States Tackle ₹3 Lakh Crore Debt Overhang

Power tariffs to rise across several states

Electricity bills are set to rise across India as state regulators begin liquidating ₹3 lakh crore in “regulatory assets” following…

May 3, 2026 21:11 IST

Power Ministry Mandates 60% Local Content for HVDC Projects: A Roadmap for Energy Sovereignty

HVDC push: Govt mandates phased localisation to 60% by FY35

To slash import dependence and bolster the domestic manufacturing ecosystem, the Power Ministry has unveiled a phased roadmap mandating up…

May 3, 2026 18:35 IST

India's Power Demand Set for Sharp Rebound in May: Peak Load Expected to Hit Record Highs

Power demand set to surge from mid-May; El Niño may drive peak load beyond 240 GW

Amid supply disruptions from the West Asia conflict and soaring global urea prices ($935/tonne), the Indian government is fast-tracking digital…

April 15, 2026 20:10 IST

Why this stock is the century-old giant redefining modern power play (AI-generated image from Gemini)

68% ROCE energy giant, near-zero debt: Is this ‘new’ stock set to dominate the sector?

Siemens Energy India, a newly listed power giant, is capitalizing on India’s rising energy demand with strong growth, a robust…

April 12, 2026 05:30 IST

India’s Power Demand Hits Record 149 Billion Units in March; Growth Slows to 1.7% Amid Unseasonal Rains

Power demand to grow 5.5–6.5% in FY27; rains cool March pace to 1.7%

India’s electricity consumption reached a record 149 billion units in March 2026, though growth moderated to 1.7% due to unseasonal…

April 10, 2026 17:51 IST

JM Financial power stock picks 2026 featuring Suzlon and NTPC logos

RoW, clearance hurdles slow grid expansion amid rising power demand

A new CareEdge Ratings report warns that land acquisition and RoW issues caused a 42% shortfall in transmission line targets…

April 1, 2026 18:33 IST

Rs 32,000 Crore Manufacturing Capex to Fuel India’s 520 GW Energy Leap

Power sector manufacturers eye Rs 32,000 crore capex

India’s power sector enters a fresh investment cycle with a ₹32,000 crore manufacturing capex pipeline to meet a 30% surge…

March 22, 2026 22:03 IST

India's Power Evolution: Peak Demand to Hit 459 GW by 2036, Triggering a $2.2 Trillion Investment Surge

India eyes doubling of power capacity to 1,121 GW by FY36

India’s national generation adequacy plan projects peak electricity demand to nearly double to 459 GW by 2035-36.

March 20, 2026 00:35 IST

3 stocks powering the national grid super-cycle (AI generated image from Gemini)

Meet the ‘Next L&T’: 3 small-caps riding India’s Rs 9.2 lakh crore power transmission boom

India plans to spend ₹9.2 lakh crore on power transmission by 2032. As grid investments surge globally, a few hidden…

March 5, 2026 05:30 IST

Data Centres: US turns to captive plants, India trusts grid model

As US President Donald Trump pushes Big Tech to build private power plants for AI data centers, India is taking…

Updated: February 26, 2026 06:44 IST

Power ministry rolls out India Energy Stack v0.3 framework

The Ministry of Power has released Version 0.3 of the India Energy Stack (IES), a Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) aimed…

February 6, 2026 21:33 IST

Power Sector Turnaround: India’s DISCOMs Script History with ₹2,701 Crore Profit in FY25

After years in the red, power discoms post Rs 2,701 crore profit

Driven by the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme and strict payment discipline, the sector saw AT&C losses drop to 15% and…

January 18, 2026 19:37 IST

JSW Energy has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with multiple Karnataka DISCOMs

JSW Energy secures 400 MW power purchase agreement from Karnataka DISCOMs for 25 year

JSW Energy signed a 400 MW, 25-year PPA with Karnataka DISCOMs at Rs 5.78/kWh, reducing open capacity and enhancing long-term…

Updated: December 12, 2025 15:52 IST

Power transmission needs competition

India’s progress on transmission will decide how fast renewables can scale. For it to succeed, every capable market participant should…

Updated: December 11, 2025 12:01 IST

$12BN bailout pakaage fr indian power firms

Modi government weighs $12 billion bailout package for loss-making state power firms

To receive the bailout funds, the states will be required to privatise their electric utilities and transfer managerial control or…

Updated: October 30, 2025 09:38 IST

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