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UPPCL Finance Director Highlights Commercial Risk Management at Energy Regulatory Conference

Newsmantra — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:21:23 +0000

NEW DELHI. Shri Nidhi Kumar Narang, Director (Finance), Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL), participated in the Mission Energy Regulatory Conference held on June 13, 2026, where she shared insights on managing commercial risks in the power sector and strategies for minimizing disputes and litigation. During her address, Narang highlighted key learnings from recent orders of the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) and the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL), emphasizing the importance of proactive regulatory compliance, sound contractual practices and effective risk management in ensuring financial sustainability and operational efficiency in the power sector.

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Power Foundation of India Explores Greater Role in Power Sector Development

Newsmantra — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:41:37 +0000

NEW DELHI: Dr. R.K. Tyagi, Director General of the Power Foundation of India, met Smt. Parminder Chopra, Chairman and Managing Director of Power Finance Corporation (PFC), and briefed her on the Foundation’s ongoing initiatives and activities. The meeting also focused on exploring ways to further strengthen the Foundation’s contribution to the growth and development of India’s power sector, with discussions centred on supporting key industry priorities and advancing the sector’s long-term objectives.

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NTPC CMD Gurdeep Singh Gets Additional Charge as DVC Chairman.

Newsmantra — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 06:10:56 +0000

KOLKATA. Shri Gurdeep Singh, CMD of NTPC, has been given additional charge as Chairman of Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) effective June 1, 2026. He visited DVC Headquarters in Kolkata and reviewed operations.During the visit, Shri Singh interacted with DVC senior management to understand ongoing initiatives and the future roadmap of the organisation. Key discussions focused on power generation, transmission systems, and operational efficiency. He also met representatives of employees’ unions, who extended their greetings on his assumption of additional charge.

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DVC Organized O&M Conference: POWERING PROGRESS 2026

Newsmantra — Mon, 18 May 2026 13:28:35 +0000

KOLKATA. Damodar Valley Corporation successfully organized the two-day technical extravaganza — O&M Conference 2026: Powering Progress — on 14th & 15th May 2026 at Kolkata, centred around the theme “Integrating Green Initiatives & Thermal Excellence.”

The Conference brought together eminent experts, industry leaders, academicians, engineers, researchers and practitioners from across the nation and beyond to deliberate on the future of thermal power generation in an increasingly sustainable energy landscape.

The distinguished gathering was graced by several stalwarts of the power sector, including Shri Praveen Gupta, Member (Thermal), Central Electricity Authority ; Shri S. Suresh Kumar, IAS, Chairman, DVC; Shri Ujjwal Kanti Bhattacharya, MD, STEAG Energy Services(India) Pvt. Ltd. .; Shri Ravindra Kumar, Director (Operations), NTPC Ltd.; Shri Subrata Mandal, Director (O&M), The West Bengal Power Development Corporation Ltd.; Shri Brajesh Kumar Singh, MD (Generation),CESC , among many other eminent dignitaries.

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PFC CMD Parminder Chopra Advocates for Women’s Leadership at Bharat Electricity Summit 2026

Newsmantra — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:20:19 +0000

NEW DELHI. Smt. Parminder Chopra, CMD of Power Finance Corporation (PFC), addressed the “Women in Electricity: Current and Courageous” session at the Bharat Electricity Summit 2026. During her speech, she highlighted the rapidly expanding influence of women within India’s power sector and emphasized that gender-inclusive growth is essential for a successful and sustainable energy transition.

She passionately underscored the need for creating more leadership opportunities for women to drive innovation and change. PFC remains dedicated to championing workforce diversity and empowering women professionals to take on pivotal roles in the evolving energy landscape. Her insights resonated as a call to action for the industry to foster an environment where courage and expertise lead the way toward a greener future.

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