The conference, spearheaded by the Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a 'Maharatna' company under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, sought to explore the potential of cross-border energy connectivity and collaboration, read the Ministry of Power press release.
Investors welcomed the week with optimism as economic indicators and global cues favoured a bullish start to the trading day, ahead of Jio Financial Services’ listing on stock exchanges.
Speaking at the Valedictory session of the International Conference on Green Hydrogen (ICGH-2023), Hardeep Singh Puri said," We have a natural advantage in producing Green Hydrogen as we have an abundance of solar energy and investments in our power grid. We have the apt climate, resources,
India's largest hydropower development company NHPC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Odisha's GRIDCO for the development of pumped storage projects and renewable energy.
BSE Sensex went down 71 points to 61,689.38 and NSE Nifty lost 21 points to 18,244.35. The top gainers on Nifty 50 were IndusInd Bank, Tata Motors, Power Grid, Bajaj Auto and HCL Tech while the losers were UPL, Dr Reddy, SBIN, Grasim and Adani Ports.
Key indices of the domestic market Sensex lost 120.88 points to 60,542.91 while Nifty declined 52 points to 17,817.65. Gainers on Sensex were Bajaj Finance, Larsen and Toubro, Infosys, TCS and Power Grid while Tata Motors, UltraTech Cement, Bharti Airtel and Maruti were some of the laggards.
Zelenskyy said that Ukraine needs an air defence system as it continues to fight against hundreds of Iranian drones, and various missiles, including ballistic missiles, which hit the power grid and civilian facilities.
The Foreign Minister of Ukraine, Dmytro Kuleba called for help during the ongoing meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Bucharest where he also stated that urgent help is required to restore its shattered power grid, Al Jazeera reported.
The Group of Seven countries (G7) on Friday (local time) agreed to establish a coordination mechanism to help Ukraine with critical energy and water infrastructure amid Russian attacks on the power grid that have caused widespread blackouts.
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 13 (ANI): The head of the Ukrainian grid operator Ukrenergo said that the power has been largely restored following this week's Russian strikes on the country.
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): A subsidiary of REC handed over a special purpose vehicle, formed for the construction of a transmission project, to Power Grid Corporation of India, according to an official statement on Wednesday.