Daily Archives: February 28, 2013

Economic Survey 2013: India suffered peak power shortage of 9%

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Ritesh Pothan

India witnessed a peak power shortage of 9 per cent during the five years ending 2012 when over 50,000 MW new generation capacity was created, Economic Survey said on Wednesday. “During the 11th Five Year Plan (2007-12), nearly 55,000 MW … Continue reading →

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Solar power one of the fastest growing segment of Indian power sector

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Ritesh Pothan

From almost negligible capacity in 2009 to 1,000+ MW today, solar power is one of the fastest growing segments in the Indian power sector, aided in good measure by enabling policies of the government. The Union government has set a target of … Continue reading →

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