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Yogi directs UPPCL for adequate coal supply to power plants

Yogi directs UPPCL for adequate coal supply to power plants

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath directed UP Power Corporation Ltd Chairman M Devaraj to do a thorough review regarding the…
MoEF to file expert opinion on Vishnugad-Pipalkoti project

MoEF to file expert opinion on Vishnugad-Pipalkoti project

National Green Tribunal has directed the Ministry of Environment and Forests to file an expert opinion on the Vishnugad-Pipalkoti Hydro-Electric…
Kerala looking to go for power cut after reduced coal supply

Kerala looking to go for power cut after reduced coal supply

Kerala Power Minister, K Krishnankutty said that the state electricity board is contemplating the possibilities of a power cut if…
DERC allows relaxation to DISCOMs to purchase electricity

DERC allows relaxation to DISCOMs to purchase electricity

Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) on Saturday gave relaxation to distribution companies in power purchase in view of increased price…
Log 9 Materials raises $2 Mn funding from Petronas

Log 9 Materials raises $2 Mn funding from Petronas

Advanced battery-tech startup Log 9 Materials said it has raised $2 million (around ₹14 crore) in a funding round from…
Guidelines for ideal utilisation of power generation capacity

Guidelines for ideal utilisation of power generation capacity

Ministry of Power on Friday issued guidelines for operationalising optimum utilisation of generating stations as per the requirement in the…
AP CM seeks PM’s intervention to address energy crisis

AP CM seeks PM’s intervention to address energy crisis

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday sought the intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to…
Thermal power production hit in Rajasthan due to coal

Thermal power production hit in Rajasthan due to coal

Electricity production in thermal plants in Rajasthan has been affected due to a coal shortage, which has resulted in a…
Power crisis looms over UP in wake of coal shortage

Power crisis looms over UP in wake of coal shortage

The Uttar Pradesh government has admitted to a looming power crisis in the wake of shortage of coal and growing…
Afghanistan to sell defaulters property to pay power bills

Afghanistan to sell defaulters property to pay power bills

De Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS), the country's electricity utility, has decided to sell the estate of its debtors so that…
NTPC partners with Electricite de France SA in power sector

NTPC partners with Electricite de France SA in power sector

Electricite de France S.A. (EDF) and NTPC Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore potential power project development…
Guidelines released for cybersecurity in power sector

Guidelines released for cybersecurity in power sector

The government announced the release of guidelines for cybersecurity in the power sector for the first time, to create a…
Effective power generation integral to economic growth: FM

Effective power generation integral to economic growth: FM

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman underscored the need for augmented and effective power generation and distribution, asserting that these are…
Power Grid commissions transmission system in Rajasthan

Power Grid commissions transmission system in Rajasthan

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has commissioned the transmission system associated with Rajasthan Solar Energy Zone (SEZ) Part-C…
India completes, handsover power transmission line to Nepal

India completes, handsover power transmission line to Nepal

India has completed and handed over to Nepal a 22KV power transmission line, a cross-border economic initiative under India's Neighbourhood…
Tata Power ropes in renewable energy AI firm BluWave-ai

Tata Power ropes in renewable energy AI firm BluWave-ai

Tata Power on Wednesday announced that it has roped in renewable energy AI (artificial intelligence) company BluWave-ai.
33/11 KV GIS substation inaugurated in Dehradun

33/11 KV GIS substation inaugurated in Dehradun

33/11kV GIS (Gas Insulated Switchgear) Sub Station, and RT- DAS (Real Time Data Acquisition system) Control System under the IPDS…
VP Naidu asks NEC to accelerate development of Northeast

VP Naidu asks NEC to accelerate development of Northeast

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu advised the North-Eastern Council (NEC) to propel the region on a resurgent phase of accelerated…
ICRA revises energy demand growth outlook to 8-8.5%

ICRA revises energy demand growth outlook to 8-8.5%

Rating agency ICRA revised its energy demand growth outlook for 2021-22 upwards from 6% to 8-8.5% by ICRA.
New rules to provide easier access to electricity transmission

New rules to provide easier access to electricity transmission

Power Ministry has promulgated the Electricity (Transmission System Planning, Development and Recovery of Inter-State Transmission Charges) Rules 2021.
NTPC chalks out Rs 15K cr divestment plan

NTPC chalks out Rs 15K cr divestment plan

NTPC has drawn a ₹15,000 crore divestment plan which includes listing of its arms NTPC Renewable Energy, North Eastern Electric…
Baghel launches cow dung based power generation project

Baghel launches cow dung based power generation project

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday launched an electricity generation project that uses cow dung as fuel at a…
Demand to keep electricity prices elevated in the short-term

Demand to keep electricity prices elevated in the short-term

Rising demand is expected to keep electricity prices elevated in short-term. According to India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra), the all-India…
PM Modi reviews ₹50,000 crore projects at Pragati meeting

PM Modi reviews ₹50,000 crore projects at Pragati meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed eight projects, worth around ₹50,000 crore, pertaining to seven states as he chaired the 38th…
Power ministry redesigns RE certificate mechanism

Power ministry redesigns RE certificate mechanism

The power ministry on Wednesday announced redesigning of the renewable energy certificates (REC) mechanism which would pave the way for…
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