BENGALURU: To meet the increasing power demand in the state, the Karnataka Power Corporation Limited (KPCL) will add additional 370MW to the grid from the first week of way, from the Yelahanka ...

Karnataka has surplus power as demand dips across country As per energy department data, on October 29, the peak load was 229.19 million units (MU), while last year at the same time, it was 271.46MU.

The funds, needed over five years, would be part of a total 600 billion rupees needed for the intra-state grid, Pankaj Kumar Pandey, managing director of Karnataka Power Transmission Corp., said ...

As on June 14, total power generation in the state is 8086MW, of which 2491MW is from non-conventional power sources. While Karnataka was unable to take the opportunity to install solar enabled ...

India's state-owned power engineering firm BHEL has won a 63bn rupees ($1.05bn) order for setting up an supercritical coal fired power plant in Karnataka.

State-owned electric utility firm Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd emerged as the successful bidder for two major projects intended to enhance India’s Inter-State Transmission System. The ...

Tamil Nadu, with 15,225 mw, came at the second; Gujarat, with 13,153 mw, was at third position while Maharashtra, with 10,267 mw, was at the fourth, according to Handbook of Statistics on Indian ...

Karnataka’s first gas-based power plant, Yelahanka Combined Cycle Power Plant (YCCPP) was inaugurated on Tuesday. The new plant is expected to generate 370.05 GW and was built at an estimated ...

Karnataka govt. invokes Section 11 of Electricity Act to procure 1,100 MW of power from private generators to address shortage. Govt. also plans to solarise irrigation pumpsets, set up 400 ...