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Scale up Demand, Unlock Logjam
India's power sector is undergoing structural changes with an unprecedented scale-up in renewables, Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojana (UDAY) implementation at distribution companies (discoms/SEBs), uncertainties over offtake arrangements and pressure on promoters/lenders to divest assets to avoid bankruptcy.
UDAY, Distribution, PPA, Transmission, GST, CAGR, Arvind Subramaniam, IPDS, DDUGJY, TARANG, DEEP, Vidyut PRAVAH, SHAKTI, PGCIL, DDUGJY
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Road Ahead for New TPPs in India
Millions of Indians are yet to see the light of the day, without electricity connection. Pace of demand growth is far behind that of supply. The fossil fuels are being relegated and renewable sources are inducted in a big way.
Electricity, TPP, Power Generation, Fossil Fuels, Wind, Solar, Thermal Power Plant, BRICS, Saubhagya Yojana, SECC, UDAY, Government Of India, Berkley Lab Report, BEE, ECBC
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Em-powering one and all
It has been an exciting journey of 9 years for Power Today, your beloved magazine, in chronicling and presenting an incisive analysis of events in power sector.
Generation, Transmission, Narendra Modi, Saubhagya, Plant Load Factor, Greenko, Highest Growth Generation Company, Coal, Gas, Gayatri Power, Teesta Urja Limited, Sembcorp
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Racing Ahead of Demand
The power sector, over a period of six months, has witnessed large scale investments in the power generation segment leading to an increase in the installed capacity to 329 GW as on September 30, 2017 from 132 GW as on March 31, 2007.
Power Sector, PPA, Discoms, Coal Mines, IPP, CAGR, Government Of India, UDAY, CIL, SHAKTI, FSA, Loa, Indian Energy Exchange, Saubhagya Scheme, Mou
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No clear roadmap
The outlook for thermal power generation market is not negative as India is still hugely underserved on electricity. The current limbo is caused by a sudden addition of about 100 GW in a five year period, driven by a policy of coal block allocation i.e., a rush encouraged by the premium from fuel shortages.
Kameswara Rao, Thermal Power Generation, Pwc, Coal Block Allocation, Coal-Fired Plants, Renewable Energy, Electrification, Transport, Power Equipment, BTG Market, Saubhagya Scheme
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Green Shoots Visible
The Indian power sector is one of the most widespread in the world. Power is one of the most crucial components of infrastructure. It is vital for economic growth.
BTG Stakeholders, Infrastructure, Crucial Components, Wind, Solar, Agricultural And Domestic Waste, Saubhagya Scheme, Kameswara Rao, Power Generation, Power, Transport, Renewable Energy, IBEF, Ministry Of Commerce And Industry, Government Of India
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