Himachal Pradesh to venture into pumped storage projects: CM Sukhu
The 14th RAHSTA Expo, part of the India Construction Festival, will be held on October 9 and 10, 2024, at the Jio Convention Centre in Mumbai. For more details, visit: https://rahstaexpo.com
Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy secures two new orders worth Rs 5.12 bn
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy (SWREL) announced that it has secured two new contracts worth Rs 5.12 billion. In a regulatory filing, the company reported receiving two domestic solar Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) orders from private independent power producers (IPPs). These include a 250 MWp DC project in Gujarat and a Letter of Award (LOA) for a 65 MWp DC project in Maharashtra. The orders were placed by two private IPPs, according to a statement from SWREL. Amit Jain, Global CEO of Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Group, stated that five out of the six major d..
Centre targeting Jharkhand's mines and minerals: JMM MLA Kalpana Soren
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) MLA Kalpana Soren criticised the BJP-led central government, alleging that it has been targeting the state's mines and mineral resources. While addressing a rally in Garhwa, she claimed that the Centre has adopted a discriminatory attitude towards Jharkhand. Soren remarked that prominent central leaders have been frequently visiting Jharkhand, and accused the Centre of exploiting the state's natural resources without fairly compensating it. She stated that although the Centre extracts resources from Jharkhand, it fails to pay the dues it owes. For several month..
India's power sector could see Rs 40 trillion investment in a decade: MO
The power sector in India presents significant investment opportunities estimated to exceed Rs 40 trillion over the next decade, according to a report by brokerage firm Motilal Oswal. Out of this estimated Rs 40 trillion, Rs 34 trillion is projected to be allocated toward capital expenditure, with the remainder expected in optional investments. Generation, transmission, and smart metering are anticipated to account for 86%, 10%, and 4% of the total investments, respectively. The report highlighted several factors driving this substantial investment, including the accelerated compound annual ..