After 45 years, Himachal gets 7.19% share in Bhakra, Beas projects
byEnergy arrears bill runs up to Rs 3851.11 Crore Shimla: Implementing the Supreme Court judgment, the central government has ordered allocation of 7.19 %…
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China’s Three Gorges project hits full capacity
byBeijing : China’s Three Gorges Dam Sunday reached its designed highest mark, the second time for the world’s largest water control and hydropower project…
Dhumal commissions 4.5 MW Bhawa augmentation power plant
byShimla: Following in the footsteps of his predecessor, chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal today was laden with a bunch of marigold flower garlands while…
Centre’s nod for Vyasi hydel project in Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun : The Central Electricity Authority has given its nod to the 120 MW Vyasi hydel electric project. It will be the first…
Nathpa Jhakri project generates 50 billion units energy
byShimla : Nathpa Jhakri , the country’s largest hydro-electric project on Friday achieved a major milestone when it crossed collective electricity generation of 50000…
Allian Duhangan hydropower plant targeted for completion by March 2012
byShimla: Having overcome bad geology, delays and gone into cost overruns, the 192 MW Allian Duhangan Hydropower project in Kullu valley is targeted for…
For tapping solar power, Himalayas score over deserts
byBangalore: Researchers in Japan claim the Himalayas have a large potential of photovoltaic (PV) electric power generation from sunlight that can supply energy to…
Himachal Power Transmission Corp secures $350 million ADB funding for upgrading systems
byShimla: Asian Development Bank (ADB) has cleared a $350 million funding proposal for evacuation of hydropower from river valleys and linking it with inter-state…
Additional share in BBMB to meet Himachal’s winter power shortage
byShimla: With the Supreme Court having directed that Himachal be released 7.19% share in the BBMB project from 1st November, 2011, the extra availability…
German firm and Himachal PSU ink turbine supply deal
byShimla : Voith Hydro India, a Germany based company will supply turbines and other equipment to build the Rs 676 crore 100 MW Sainj…