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Nagaland: Private power plant to generate electricity with bamboo in Dimapur – EQ

Dimapur : A private limited company based in Dimapur, Nagaland has moved ahead to generate electricity at a bamboo-fired plant at AK Industrial Village. According to Aditya Pandit, CEO of M/s Hutah Industries, the power plant will make use of 100 per cent bamboo feedstock to generate power. He said with 100% bamboo feedstock and […]

India’s C&I Rooftop Solar Sector Poised for Growth Amid Regulatory and Financial Challenges – EQ

MRDF targets 100% adoption of solar mini-grids in Mon district of Nagaland – EQ Mag Pro

In an initiative to deliver last-mile access to electricity in rural areas of Nagaland, the Mon district administration and Mithun Rural Development Foundation (MRDF) inaugurated their first of the three solar mini-grids at Totokchingha village, a press release stated on February 24. The mini-grid was inaugurated by MLA N Thongwang Konyak on February 23. The […]

India’s C&I Rooftop Solar Sector Poised for Growth Amid Regulatory and Financial Challenges – EQ

The electricity crisis in Nagaland

What is the problem, What could be the solution? (After a long debate and discussion with people from power sector in Nagaland and beyond to try and understand the issue, I collected the technical points to simplify and summarise it into an article which common public can understand. So I took out my laptop to […]

India’s C&I Rooftop Solar Sector Poised for Growth Amid Regulatory and Financial Challenges – EQ

Harnessing Nagaland’s hydro & solar potential now crucial

Vision document 2021 for sustainable development of Nagaland state power sector released The Association of Power Engineers Nagaland (APEN) today released a ‘vision document 2021 for sustainable development of Nagaland state power sector.’ The document stressed on the need to generate power using Nagaland State’s own resources and reduce spending on power purchase. The vision […]

India’s C&I Rooftop Solar Sector Poised for Growth Amid Regulatory and Financial Challenges – EQ

Nagaland power requirement expected to reach 550 MW by 2025

Kohima: Though Nagaland is endowed with numerous hydro-potential sites, many are yet to be exploited due to lack of adequate funding to develop the sites. Due to this, even after completion of 50 years of existence, the State power department has not been able to make much headway in the area of development of power […]

India’s C&I Rooftop Solar Sector Poised for Growth Amid Regulatory and Financial Challenges – EQ

WB, Telangana, Gujarat top 3 states buying ‘unclean’ coal-based power: CSE

West Bengal gets 84 percent of its thermal power from coal-based plants that are yet to comply with sulphur dioxide emission norms notified by the Environment Ministry, CSE said West Bengal gets 84 percent of its thermal power from coal-based plants that are yet to comply with sulphur dioxide emission norms notified by the Environment […]

India’s C&I Rooftop Solar Sector Poised for Growth Amid Regulatory and Financial Challenges – EQ