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Bhutan, India Boost Clean Energy Ties With 770 Megawatt Hydropower Deal
The signing marks another significant milestone in Bhutan's hydropower development and further strengthens the long-standing energy partnership between Bhutan and India.
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Adani Power, Druk Green Power To Set Up 770 MW Hydropower Project In Bhutan
The project marks the second major hydropower collaboration between the two partners, following the 570 MW Wangchhu Hydroelectric Project agreement signed in September 2025.
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India's Power Shortage Tops Summer Levels As El Nino Dries Up Hydropower
Hydropower generation fell 12% from a year earlier in the first three weeks of September, putting it on course for a fifth straight monthly decline and forcing coal plants to shoulder more demand.
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Rescued From House, Pulled From Tunnel: 2 More Survivors In Flood-Hit Nepal
At least 1,300 people were killed in the Aug. 26 floods, which were likely caused by a glacier collapse, and more than 5,000 remain missing
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13 Bodies Recovered From Collapsed Sikkim Tunnel, Rescue Ops Continue
The body of one more worker was recovered from the NHPC Teesta Stage VI Hydropower Project tunnel on Wednesday during search operations, taking the number of bodies retrieved so far to 13, officials said.
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Cabinet Approves Rs 2,584 Crore Small Hydro Power Development Scheme
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the 'Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme' for the period FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31 with a total outlay of Rs 2,584.60 crore.
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Company Threatens To Exit Rs 3,700 Crore J&K Project, Cites 'Interference'
The construction company building the 850 MW Rattle Hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district announced on Saturday that it may have to abandon the Rs 3,700 crore project due to persistent political interference.
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Op Sindoor: How 19 Bravehearts Saved 250 Civilians During Pak's Uri Strike
During the India-Pakistan conflict during Operation Sindoor, India's response to the Pahalgam terror attack, shells from across the border had targeted hydroelectric projects at Uri in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla
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Video: Dam Collapses In Himachal Amid Heavy Rainfall, Vehicles Swept Away
A horrifying video has surfaced showing the moment a cofferdam, part of the Malana-I Hydropower Project in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district, collapsed amid sudden flash floods.
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Google Secures $3-Billion US Hydropower Deal In Largest Clean Power Pact
Google has agreed to secure as much as 3 gigawatts of US hydropower in the world's largest corporate clean power pact for hydroelectricity, the company said, as Big Tech pursues the expansion of energy-hungry data centers.
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China To Build World's Largest Hydropower Dam In Tibet
China has approved the construction of what will be the world's largest hydropower dam, kicking off an ambitious project on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau that could affect millions downstream in India and Bangladesh.
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Cabinet Approves 2 Hydro Projects Worth Rs 3,689 Crore In Arunachal Pradesh
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Monday approved two hydropower projects entailing an investment of Rs 3,689 crore in Arunachal Pradesh.
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China, India Face Hydropower Crunch, Power Regulators Turn To Fossil Fuels
Hydropower generation in Asia has plunged at the fastest rate in decades amid sharp declines in China and India, data shows, forcing power regulators battling volatile electricity demand and erratic weather to rely more on fossil fuels.
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In Delhi Climate Plan Draft, Less Reliance On Other States For Hydropower
The Delhi government's draft action plan proposes a reduction in the national capital's reliance on hydropower from other states, taking into account potential future challenges to generation capacity due to changes in temperature and precipitation.
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Hydropower Restarts As Floods Recede Yet More Rain Looms
Hydropower projects are gradually coming back online as waters recede, although the flooding has raised concern about more development in the region.
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Bhutan, India Boost Clean Energy Ties With 770 Megawatt Hydropower Deal
The signing marks another significant milestone in Bhutan's hydropower development and further strengthens the long-standing energy partnership between Bhutan and India.
-
Adani Power, Druk Green Power To Set Up 770 MW Hydropower Project In Bhutan
The project marks the second major hydropower collaboration between the two partners, following the 570 MW Wangchhu Hydroelectric Project agreement signed in September 2025.
-
India's Power Shortage Tops Summer Levels As El Nino Dries Up Hydropower
Hydropower generation fell 12% from a year earlier in the first three weeks of September, putting it on course for a fifth straight monthly decline and forcing coal plants to shoulder more demand.
-
Rescued From House, Pulled From Tunnel: 2 More Survivors In Flood-Hit Nepal
At least 1,300 people were killed in the Aug. 26 floods, which were likely caused by a glacier collapse, and more than 5,000 remain missing
-
13 Bodies Recovered From Collapsed Sikkim Tunnel, Rescue Ops Continue
The body of one more worker was recovered from the NHPC Teesta Stage VI Hydropower Project tunnel on Wednesday during search operations, taking the number of bodies retrieved so far to 13, officials said.
-
Cabinet Approves Rs 2,584 Crore Small Hydro Power Development Scheme
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the 'Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme' for the period FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31 with a total outlay of Rs 2,584.60 crore.
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Company Threatens To Exit Rs 3,700 Crore J&K Project, Cites 'Interference'
The construction company building the 850 MW Rattle Hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district announced on Saturday that it may have to abandon the Rs 3,700 crore project due to persistent political interference.
-
Op Sindoor: How 19 Bravehearts Saved 250 Civilians During Pak's Uri Strike
During the India-Pakistan conflict during Operation Sindoor, India's response to the Pahalgam terror attack, shells from across the border had targeted hydroelectric projects at Uri in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla
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Video: Dam Collapses In Himachal Amid Heavy Rainfall, Vehicles Swept Away
A horrifying video has surfaced showing the moment a cofferdam, part of the Malana-I Hydropower Project in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district, collapsed amid sudden flash floods.
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Google Secures $3-Billion US Hydropower Deal In Largest Clean Power Pact
Google has agreed to secure as much as 3 gigawatts of US hydropower in the world's largest corporate clean power pact for hydroelectricity, the company said, as Big Tech pursues the expansion of energy-hungry data centers.
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China To Build World's Largest Hydropower Dam In Tibet
China has approved the construction of what will be the world's largest hydropower dam, kicking off an ambitious project on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau that could affect millions downstream in India and Bangladesh.
-
Cabinet Approves 2 Hydro Projects Worth Rs 3,689 Crore In Arunachal Pradesh
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Monday approved two hydropower projects entailing an investment of Rs 3,689 crore in Arunachal Pradesh.
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China, India Face Hydropower Crunch, Power Regulators Turn To Fossil Fuels
Hydropower generation in Asia has plunged at the fastest rate in decades amid sharp declines in China and India, data shows, forcing power regulators battling volatile electricity demand and erratic weather to rely more on fossil fuels.
-
In Delhi Climate Plan Draft, Less Reliance On Other States For Hydropower
The Delhi government's draft action plan proposes a reduction in the national capital's reliance on hydropower from other states, taking into account potential future challenges to generation capacity due to changes in temperature and precipitation.
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Hydropower Restarts As Floods Recede Yet More Rain Looms
Hydropower projects are gradually coming back online as waters recede, although the flooding has raised concern about more development in the region.
