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Proposal to install solar panels on canals across Haryana: Power Minister
Renewable Energy
July 5, 2022
Proposal to install solar panels on canals across Haryana: Power Minister
Haryana Power Minister Ranjit Singh Chautala said the power department is preparing a proposal to install solar panels on canals…
33/11 KV First GIS Sub-station inaugurated in Jaipur
Power
October 29, 2021
33/11 KV First GIS Sub-station inaugurated in Jaipur
33/11 KV GIS Sub-station under the IPDS scheme of the Government of India was inaugurated today at Jaipur in Rajasthan.…
Coal minister stresses on max coal dispatch to power plants
Coal
October 27, 2021
Coal minister stresses on max coal dispatch to power plants
Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday reviewed coal production and stressed on continuing the momentum to dispatch maximum dry-fuel to…
Delhi Power Minister inaugurates 10 MW BESS
Power
August 30, 2021
Delhi Power Minister inaugurates 10 MW BESS
Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain inaugurated a 10 MW battery energy storage system which he claimed to be the largest…
Uttarakhand power consumers to get 100 units/month free
Power
July 8, 2021
Uttarakhand power consumers to get 100 units/month free
Uttarakhand Power Minister Harak Singh Rawat announced that 100 units of electricity will be provided free every month to domestic…
RK Singh elevated to Cabinet minister rank
Power
July 8, 2021
RK Singh elevated to Cabinet minister rank
Bureaucrat-turned politician Raj Kumar Singh who steered Modi government's power sector reforms agenda that made India surplus in electricity, was…
50 kWp solar roof top inaugurated in Solan
Renewable Energy
June 25, 2021
50 kWp solar roof top inaugurated in Solan
As part of the 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav', a 50 kWp Solar roof top was inaugurated in Solan, Himachal Pradesh…
GRAM UJALA expands its footprint, launched in Varanasi
Sustainability
March 24, 2021
GRAM UJALA expands its footprint, launched in Varanasi
R.K. Singh launched the GRAM UJALA programme today in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Under this program Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL),…
NEEPCO has lifted power supply regulation to MeECL
Power
March 24, 2021
NEEPCO has lifted power supply regulation to MeECL
The North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) has lifted the regulation of power supply to Meghalaya after MeECL assured…
Power Minister R K Singh launches Gram Ujala in Bihar
Sustainability
March 19, 2021
Power Minister R K Singh launches Gram Ujala in Bihar
Power Minister R K Singh launched the GRAM UJALA programme in Arrah, Bihar, through this scheme, LEDs will be available…
Reserve 5% parking space for EV charging points: Jain
Infrastructure
March 13, 2021
Reserve 5% parking space for EV charging points: Jain
Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain has directed all buildings in the city such as malls, hospitals, hotels and those housing…
Petrochemical Park to make Kerala industry friendly
Oil & Gas
February 10, 2021
Petrochemical Park to make Kerala industry friendly
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the Rs 300 crore Petrochemical Park coming up at Ambalamugal in Kochi, will change…
No new policy to support gas-based power plants
Power
February 3, 2021
No new policy to support gas-based power plants
The government has decided not to bring any new policy or provide support to gas-based power plants at the moment…
Govt holds BCD but hikes duty on solar inverters, lamps
Renewable Energy
February 2, 2021
Govt holds BCD but hikes duty on solar inverters, lamps
Government proposed to raise import duty on solar inverters and lanterns or lamps but did not go ahead with its…
Solar power for religious places in Uttar Pradesh
Renewable Energy
December 17, 2020
Solar power for religious places in Uttar Pradesh
Cities having religious significance, including Ayodhya, Mathura, Varanasi, Prayagraj and Gorakhpur will have clean and green energy by 2024.
Power Minister inaugurates developmental projects in Bihar
Infrastructure
September 18, 2020
Power Minister inaugurates developmental projects in Bihar
R.K. Singh, Union Minister for Power, New and Renewable Energy inaugurated various developmental projects and facilities in Bihar, including CSR…
Power Minister dedicates 3 wind projects with 800 MW capacity to the nation
Power
July 29, 2020
Power Minister dedicates 3 wind projects with 800 MW capacity to the nation
RK Singh, MoS Power in a virtual ceremony, dedicated Sembcorp’s state of the art SECI 1, 2 and 3 projects…
Power Minister releases data on energy savings
Power
May 7, 2020
Power Minister releases data on energy savings
Power Minister R.K.Singh released a Report on “Impact of energy efficiency measures for the year 2018-19” through Video conference. While…
Thermal Power Plants to Have 2,43,034 MW Capacity by 2021-22
Power
March 12, 2020
Thermal Power Plants to Have 2,43,034 MW Capacity by 2021-22
As per the extant National Electricity Plan, the installed capacity of thermal power plants of the country, comprising of Coal…
For inter-city travel, fast charging station to be installed at every 100 kms
Sustainability
October 4, 2019
For inter-city travel, fast charging station to be installed at every 100 kms
Major decision to give a boost to Electric Vehicles in country. Revised Guidelines and Specifications for charging infrastructure shall supersede…