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Power Grid has planned a capital expenditure of Rs25,000 crore in the next fiscal. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Power Grid inks pact with SBI for Rs5,000 crore loan

1 min read . Updated: 12 Mar 2018

Villagers in Bhangar prepare posters to protest against acquisition of land for a power sub-station. Photo: Indranil Bhoumik/Mint

Land protest turns into political strife against TMC

2 min read . Updated: 11 Jan 2018

Power Grid executive director Anil Jain says the firm will seek to capture some of the new orders either on its own or through joint ventures. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Power Grid sees $25 billion up for grabs on Narendra Modi power plan

1 min read . Updated: 22 Nov 2017

Power Grid will use the fund for financing company’s capital expenditure requirement, providing inter corporate loans to wholly-owned subsidiaries and other general corporate purposes. File photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint (Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

Power Grid gets shareholders’ nod to raise up to Rs20,000 crore

1 min read . Updated: 03 Oct 2017

The firm has bagged a Rs540 crore order in the power transmission and distribution (PT&D) business. Photo: Priyanka Parashar/Mint

Larsen and Toubro arm bags job orders worth Rs2,231 crore

1 min read . Updated: 19 Jun 2017

Power Grid will make an equity contribution of $135 million for the transmission project that entails evacuation of power from the solar power plants to the grid. Photo: AP

ADB to lend $175 million to Power Grid for transmission project

1 min read . Updated: 07 Apr 2017

While adverse orders at its Mumbai business and cost under-recovery at the Mundra plant dented Tata Power profit, Adani Power was hit by low generation and revenue. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint

Power: public enterprises hold fort

1 min read . Updated: 09 Oct 2016

Siemens India managing director and chief executive officer Sunil Mathur. Photo: Abhijit Bhatlekar/Mint

Siemens India chasing large orders, says CEO Sunil Mathur

4 min read . Updated: 29 Jun 2016

US markets closed lower. S&P 500 lost 0.58% to 2,018 on drop in shares of energy and healthcare firms. Photo: Bloomberg

News roundup | Asia mixed, Power Grid wins order

1 min read . Updated: 22 Oct 2015

Consolidated total income increased to Rs18,233.04 crore from Rs16,146.12 crore in fiscal year 2014. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Power Grid Q4 net profit rises 20%

1 min read . Updated: 30 May 2015

The state-run firm is in discussions with power and finance ministries as well as the World Bank regarding funding assistance of transmission systems for evacuation of power from the solar parks. Photo: Mint

Power Grid gets shareholders nod to raise Rs13,000 cr in FY16

1 min read . Updated: 18 May 2015

Around 60% of the investment for setting up transmission infrastructure goes towards equipment with the market size estimated to be around `14,000 crore. Photo: Indranil Bhoumik/Mint (Indranil Bhoumik/Mint )

Chinese, South Korean firms to set up plants in India

3 min read . Updated: 04 Mar 2015

Power minister Piyush Goyal the border infrastructure development projects are part of Narendra Modi’s strategy to develop infrastructure projects along the frontline. Photo: HT

Govt ready to go it alone on border power projects: Piyush Goyal

4 min read . Updated: 08 Sep 2014

The trade in electricity sees a spike during elections as states, fearful of a political backlash, buy additional power to avoid outages. Photo: HT

Key electoral states unable to import short-term electricity

3 min read . Updated: 19 Mar 2014

This fall in demand is expected due to the improved weather and the extended weekend, with offices being closed for the Holi festival. Photo: HT

Drop in power demand due to Holi may destabilize India’s electricity grid

3 min read . Updated: 14 Mar 2014

The report, titled Power Transmission: The Real Bottleneck, pointed out that in the last five years, while power generation capacity has grown by 50%, transmission capacity has only increased by 30%. Photo: Mint (Mint)

120 power transmission projects delayed, says report

2 min read . Updated: 27 Sep 2013

A file photo of passengers stranded at a Metro station hit by grid failures, in New Delhi. India’s worst blackout left nearly 620 million people without electricity. On 31 July, the northern grid collapsed, and on 1 August, in a wider blackout, the northern, eastern and north-eastern grids broke down. (A file photo of passengers stranded at a Metro station hit by grid failures, in New Delhi. India’s worst blackout left nearly 620 million people without electricity. On 31 July, the northern grid collapsed, and on 1 August, in a wider blackout, the northern, eastern and north-eastern grids broke down.)

CERC wants to fix responsibility for grid failure

3 min read . Updated: 03 Jan 2013

Net profit plunged 22% to `16 crore because of weak margins and interest costs increased 10% year-on-year. Photo: Priyanka Parashar/Mint (Priyanka Parashar/Mint)

Margins drag down KEC stock

1 min read . Updated: 28 Nov 2012

In this Nasa handout image, red outlines show the approximate locations of active burning. A multitude of fires spans more than 250km from east to west, and the smoke plume extends far to the south-east, obscuring the satellite’s view of Delhi. Although the smoke appeared to originate primarily from the agricultural fires, other factors such as urban and industrial smog may have contributed. (In this Nasa handout image, red outlines show the approximate locations of active burning. A multitude of fires spans more than 250km from east to west, and the smoke plume extends far to the south-east, obscuring the satellite’s view of Delhi. Although the smoke appeared to originate primarily from the agricultural fires, other factors such as urban and industrial smog may have contributed. )

Smog fuels blackout concerns in north India

3 min read . Updated: 07 Nov 2012

The power situation was worsened by low consumption in western India, technical mistakes and maintenance shutdowns. Photo: Hindustan Times

Report faults states for grid failure

3 min read . Updated: 06 Sep 2012

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