Reliance bags Uppur thermal power project on EPC

March 2018

Reliance Infrastructure (RIL) has recently been awarded a Rs 3,647-crore engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract by the Tamil Nadu G...

Tags: Reliance Infrastructure, EPC, TANGEDCO, BHEL, L&T, Tata Projects, BGR, RIL, BoP package

Tamil Nadu plans to tender 3 GW of solar and wind projects

March 2018

The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) has reportedly announced its plans to tender 3 GW of renewable energy capacity. ...

Tags: TANGEDCO, Renewable energy capacity, TNERC, Solar power

RInfra bags Rs 36.4 billion contract for thermal power plant in Tamil Nadu

February 2018

Reliance Infrastructure (RInfra) has recently won a Rs 36.4 billion contract from Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) for w...

Tags: Reliance Infrastructure, TANGEDCO, Uppur Thermal Power Project, Flue Gas Desulphurisation, NLC India, CFBC Thermal Power Project, power sector

REC funds Tamil Nadu power project

January 2018

The Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) has entered in a loan agreement with the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) fo...

Tags: Rural Electrification Corporation, TANGEDCO, BHEL, Environmental Clearance, Ministry of Environment and Forest, Coal jetty, Supercritical Thermal Power Project

Switching on 10,000 MW!

May 2017

NHPC Ltd, India's largest hydropower utility is a 'Miniratna' Category-I Enterprise of the Government of India. Established in 1975, the company was ...

Tags: NHPC Ltd, Hydropower, Miniratna, BSE, NSE, NHPC, Employee Empowerment, MoU, BOOM, SECI, Teesta Urja Limited Project Construction Management, JKSPDC, PTC, CVPPPL, TANGEDCO

SCCL to supply 1 million tonnes of coal to NTECL

April 2017

The Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) will supply one million tonnes of coal a year to the NTPC Tamil Nadu Energy Company Limited (NTECL), ...

Tags: SCCL, NTECL, TANGEDCO

Payment delays increase risk and project costs for solar and wind projects in many states

April 2017

Payment delays by distribution companies (DISCOMS) continue to pose a challenge for the growing renewable energy sector in India as it tries to achie...

Tags: DISCOMS, Renewable energy sector, SECI, REWA, Investment, MSEDCL, Power generation, Jharkhand Urja Vitran Nigam, Damodar Valley Corporation, Coal India, TANGEDCO, PPA, MAHAGENCO, Raj Prabhu, Mercom Capital Group

Tamil Nadu to get first 800 MW thermal plant

March 2017

Tangedco will set up its first ever super thermal power plant with 800 MW capacity in north Chennai with financial assistance from the Rural Electrif...

Tags: Tangedco, Rural Electrification Corporation, Power plant, Thermal units