#energy

Arunachal Pradesh Energizes New Power Line and Substation

Arunachal Pradesh has activated the Along-Kambang transmission line and substation, boosting energy reliability for West Siang and regional hydro projects.

Rinchen K • 21 Aug 2026

Nagaland Connects to National Gas Grid via New Pipeline

Nagaland joins the national gas grid after Indradhanush Gas Grid Limited commissioned the Dergaon-Dimapur pipeline to tap into ONGC resources.

Kiyeto Swu • 20 Aug 2026

Assam Cabinet Approves New Energy Policy, University Campuses, and Co-Districts

Assam Cabinet greenlights a new hydrocarbon policy, grants land for IIM Guwahati and Azim Premji University, and forms eight new administrative districts.

Bibar Daimary • 18 Aug 2026

New Pipeline Links Nagaland to National Gas Grid

Nagaland is now linked to the National Gas Grid following the launch of the Dergaon-Dimapur pipeline, which aims to boost regional energy security.

Kiyeto Swu • 18 Aug 2026

Nagaland Courts NETC Investment to Fix Power Crisis

Nagaland is scouting for joint ventures with NETC to bridge a massive power deficit, as the state currently generates only 10 percent of its peak demand.

Kiyeto Swu • 13 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Power Grid Remains Stable Despite Rainfall Deficit

Meghalaya officials report a stable power supply despite low rainfall, maintaining a streak of zero scheduled shutdowns over the past three years.

NEWire Desk • 12 Aug 2026

Arunachal Minister Pushes for Faster Mineral and Geothermal Projects

Science and Technology Minister Dasanglu Pul calls for rapid development of geothermal energy and critical mineral blocks in Arunachal Pradesh.

Tani M • 10 Aug 2026

Nagaland Power Department Proposes Rate Hikes for Postpaid Users

Nagaland's power department is pushing for a 6.4 percent tariff hike for postpaid users, while keeping prepaid rates flat to encourage a system switch.

Kiyeto Swu • 9 Aug 2026

Oil India and NRL report record profits and production spikes

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says Oil India and Numaligarh Refinery have hit record profits, boosting India's national energy security.

Bibar Daimary • 9 Aug 2026

Wokha Landowners Demand Action Over Doyang Hydro Project Failures

Wokha landowners are pushing Nagaland’s Chief Minister to settle decades-old land and employment disputes linked to the Doyang Hydro-Electric Plant.

Naro Jamir • 8 Aug 2026

Dharmendra Kumar Javeri Named Head of POWERGRID North Eastern Region

Dharmendra Kumar Javeri has taken over as the new head of POWERGRID for the North Eastern Region, effective August 1.

Walrik Marak • 4 Aug 2026

Assam Cabinet Approves New Biogas Policy and Environmental Protections

Assam officials greenlit the CBG Policy 2026, designated two new reserve forests in Goalpara, and updated state rules for metrology and veterinary services.

Timungpi Terang • 31 Jul 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Activates New 132 kV Transmission Line

Arunachal Pradesh commissioned a new 41-km power line to boost reliability in Changlang, marking progress on a broader 2027 infrastructure project.

Rinchen K • 29 Jul 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Activates New Power Line to Boost Regional Grid

Arunachal Pradesh launched the 41-km Miao-Namsai power line to improve electricity reliability in Changlang and hit long-term infrastructure goals.

Tani M • 29 Jul 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Launches New 132 kV Transmission Line

Arunachal Pradesh commissioned a 41-km power line between Miao and Namsai to boost grid reliability and support growing energy needs in Changlang.

Tani M • 29 Jul 2026

Assam and Union Government Push Major Energy Infrastructure Projects

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Minister Hardeep Singh Puri met to accelerate key petroleum and gas infrastructure projects in the Northeast.

Bibar Daimary • 27 Jul 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Expands Power Grid with New Lines and Substation

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy CM Chowna Mein reports major progress on power infrastructure, commissioning three new transmission and substation components.

Rinchen K • 20 Jul 2026

Tribal Council Demands Halt to Nagaland Oil Drilling

The Central Nagaland Tribal Council is urging the state to suspend oil drilling in the Disputed Area Belt until boundaries are clearly defined.

Naro Jamir • 18 Jul 2026

Arunachal frontier town Vijoynagar gets first reliable power grid

The new 14-crore micro-hydro project brings electricity to 1,500 residents across eight remote villages in Arunachal Pradesh.

Rinchen K • 17 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Pushes for New Hydropower and Solar Expansion

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma is moving ahead with the Leshka Stage-II power project to boost the state's electricity generation capacity.

Walrik Marak • 17 Jul 2026