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IEX clocks highest trade volume of 22.42 BU in Q4FY’21
Power
May 14, 2021
IEX clocks highest trade volume of 22.42 BU in Q4FY’21
Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) recorded the highest power trade volume or sales of 22.42 billion units (BU) in the March…
CCL records 112% jump in production in April
Coal
May 14, 2021
CCL records 112% jump in production in April
Coal India arm Central Coalfields Ltd (CCL) has recorded 112 per cent increase in production at 4.84 million tonne (MT)…
NTPC Kahalgaon project ensures uninterrupted power
Power
May 14, 2021
NTPC Kahalgaon project ensures uninterrupted power
The NTPC Kahalgaon project ensured uninterrupted generation of electricity in all seven units of the plant
India’s fuel sales drop 9.4% in April on COVID wave
Oil & Gas
May 12, 2021
India’s fuel sales drop 9.4% in April on COVID wave
India's fuel demand slumped 9.4% in April when compared to the preceding month as lockdowns clamped in several states to…
Power Ministry ensures 24×7 power supply to oxygen plants
Power
May 12, 2021
Power Ministry ensures 24×7 power supply to oxygen plants
Ministry of Power has undertaken a number of pro-active preventive and remedial measures to ensure that there is uninterrupted power…
Green waste to biofuel with Hybrid hydrothermal technology
Sustainability
May 10, 2021
Green waste to biofuel with Hybrid hydrothermal technology
Kinava's new technology of Hybrid Hydrothermal Carbonization (HTC) costs only 1/3 of utilities and energy compared to conventional drying technology.
India’s power consumption grows nearly 45% in April
Power
April 18, 2021
India’s power consumption grows nearly 45% in April
Power consumption in the country grew nearly 45% in the first half of April to 60.62 billion units (BU) over…
Adani Green Energy’s arm commissions 50 MW solar plant
Renewable Energy
April 13, 2021
Adani Green Energy’s arm commissions 50 MW solar plant
Adani Green Energy Ltd on Tuesday said its subsidiary, Adani Solar Energy Chitrakoot One Ltd (ASECOL), has commissioned a 50…
OMCs to explore fuel price revision post elections
Oil & Gas
April 13, 2021
OMCs to explore fuel price revision post elections
Fuel prices in the country remained unchanged on Tuesday with oil marketing companies continuing on the pause mode and keeping…
India’s fuel consumption contracts 9.1% in FY21
Oil & Gas
April 10, 2021
India’s fuel consumption contracts 9.1% in FY21
India's fuel demand contracted by a massive 9.1% in the financial year ended March 31, the first in more than…
India getting job done on tackling climate issues: John Kerry
Renewable Energy
April 7, 2021
India getting job done on tackling climate issues: John Kerry
United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry, on Tuesday lauded India for getting the job done on climate…
Pakistan industrialists oppose rise in energy tariff
Power
April 6, 2021
Pakistan industrialists oppose rise in energy tariff
Pakistan industrialists on Sunday opposed the anticipated increase of Rs 5.36 per unit in base electricity tariff. Resenting frequent hikes…
India’s annual electricity demand fall for first time in 35 years
Power
April 1, 2021
India’s annual electricity demand fall for first time in 35 years
India's annual electricity demand fell for the first time in at least 35 years in the fiscal year to March,…
Oil companies cut LPG price by Rs 10 per cylinder
Oil & Gas
April 1, 2021
Oil companies cut LPG price by Rs 10 per cylinder
After raising cooking gas prices by Rs 125 per cylinder last month, state owned oil firms on Wednesday announced a…
“She’s free”: Traffic in Suez Canal resumes
Oil & Gas
March 29, 2021
“She’s free”: Traffic in Suez Canal resumes
Shipping traffic through Egypt's Suez Canal resumed on Monday after a giant container ship which had been blocking the busy…
China’s Sinopec raises 2021 capital expenditure by 23.8%
Oil & Gas
March 28, 2021
China’s Sinopec raises 2021 capital expenditure by 23.8%
Sinopec, plans a 23.8% increase in capital spending to 167.2 billion yuan in 2021 following recovery of oil prices and…
Oil jumps 4% on fears Suez Canal blockage may last weeks
Oil & Gas
March 27, 2021
Oil jumps 4% on fears Suez Canal blockage may last weeks
Oil prices rose more than 4% on Friday on worries global supplies of crude and refined products could be disrupted…
DISCOMs get Rs 46,321 crore under liquidity package so far
Power
March 23, 2021
DISCOMs get Rs 46,321 crore under liquidity package so far
Power distribution utilities or DISCOMs in the country have been sanctioned loans of Rs 1.35 lakh crore and disbursed Rs…
Power consumption grows 16.5% in first 12 days of March
Power
March 14, 2021
Power consumption grows 16.5% in first 12 days of March
Power consumption in the country grew 16.5% in the first 12 days of this month at 47.67 billion units over…
LPG consumption up 7.3% despite price rise
Oil & Gas
March 11, 2021
LPG consumption up 7.3% despite price rise
Cooking gas LPG consumption rose 7.3% in the last three months despite a steep price rise, with usage among the…
India witnesses a near universal LPG coverage
Oil & Gas
March 10, 2021
India witnesses a near universal LPG coverage
LPG has emerged as the preferred kitchen partner for almost every Indian. This is evident from the fact that the…
L&T delivers 700 MW steam generator ahead schedule
Power
March 10, 2021
L&T delivers 700 MW steam generator ahead schedule
Engineering and construction conglomerate Larsen & Toubro on Tuesday said it has despatched a 700 MWe steam generator for Gorakhpur…
MYSUN plan to invest Rs 600 crore to develop solar portfolio
Renewable Energy
March 3, 2021
MYSUN plan to invest Rs 600 crore to develop solar portfolio
Rooftop solar firm MYSUN plans to invest Rs 600 crore in the next three years to develop a 200MW solar…
Finance Ministry exploring options to ease petrol, diesel price
Oil & Gas
March 3, 2021
Finance Ministry exploring options to ease petrol, diesel price
Amid mounting pressure from all the quarters to reduce taxes on petrol and diesel, the Finance Ministry vigorously started to…
Oil companies raise margins as fuel price surge
Oil & Gas
March 3, 2021
Oil companies raise margins as fuel price surge
The oil price rise may be hitting the fuel consumers hard, but it is the oil companies that are making…