UP starts generating 528 mw of solar power
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh is making significant strides in renewable energy with the setting up of nine solar parks with a capacity of 3,840 megawatt (mw) with 528 mw…
UP transforms Ayodhya into model solar city
Virendra Singh Rawat Ayodhya, which is being developed as a model solar city by the Uttar Pradesh government, has achieved a milestone by achieving a 40 megawatt (MW) power generation…
UP as hub of ‘pumped storage’ energy projects
Virendra Singh Rawat Aspiring to become a $trillion economy, Uttar Pradesh is fast emerging as a hub of ‘pumped storage’ energy projects. While large-scale solar and wind energy projects are…
Powermen urge Modi 3.0 to scrap Electricity (Amendment) Bill
Virendra Singh Rawat Public sector power engineers today urged the Narendra Modi government 3.0 against the tabling of the Electricity (Amendment) Bill in Parliament. Under the aegis of the All…
UP plans 5255 MW from 10 new thermal power plants
Virendra Singh Rawat With mercury soaring to record levels and incremental energy consumption adding up, the electricity demand is expected to rise significantly in Uttar Pradesh in the years to…
India’s largest green coal plant coming up in Noida
Virendra Singh Rawat In a significant stride to meet rising electricity demand and to make the state self-reliant in energy, the Yogi Adityanath government is facilitating the setting up of…
UP to tap water bodies as solar farms for energy
Virendra Singh Rawat To boost its renewable energy portfolio, Uttar Pradesh is looking to tap water bodies as solar farms to generate almost 11,000 megawatt (mw) of green energy. The…
UP peak energy demand estimated at 31,000 mw in 2024
Virendra Singh Rawat With mercury levels soaring each passing day, the peak energy demand in Uttar Pradesh is estimated to breach 31,000 megawatt (mw) in the current summer season. Last…
Shailendra Dubey re-elected AIPEF chairman
Virendra Singh Rawat Veteran public sector employees’ leader Shailendra Dubey has been re-elected, for the third consecutive term, to the post of All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) chairman. The…
UP makes ‘green’ bet with hydroelectric energy
Virendra Singh Rawat Underscoring the need for green energy, prominent renewable and hydroelectric energy entities have lined up eight projects of more than Rs 67,000 crore in Uttar Pradesh. With…