Power
Energy Minister reviews issues pertaining to Renewable Energy sector
Renewable Energy
June 10, 2019
Energy Minister reviews issues pertaining to Renewable Energy sector
A meeting held by RK Singh, MoS Power and New & Renewable Energy to review various issues pertaining to the…
Piyush Goel urges states to use provisions under “Flexibility of Utilization of Coal” Rules
Coal
May 18, 2018
Piyush Goel urges states to use provisions under “Flexibility of Utilization of Coal” Rules
Coal Minister, Piyush Goyal chaired a detailed review meeting with R.K. Singh, MoS Power and New & Renewable Energy and…
Methodology for Linkage Rationalization for Independent Power Producers
Coal
May 16, 2018
Methodology for Linkage Rationalization for Independent Power Producers
Recommendation of the Inter-Ministerial Task Force have been approved by the Competent Authority. IMTF undertook a comprehensive review of existing…
Clean India and Healthier Planet : Power Minister Shri R.K. Singh
Power
May 9, 2018
Clean India and Healthier Planet : Power Minister Shri R.K. Singh
NTPC has been at the forefront of Agro Residue and Municipal Solid Waste Management, to give the capital and NCR…
ICRA upgrades short & longterm credit ratings for JSPL
Steel
May 4, 2018
ICRA upgrades short & longterm credit ratings for JSPL
ICRA has upgraded Jindal Steel and Power Limited’s (JSPL) long-term and short-term credit ratings to Stable Outlook.The credit rating upgrade…
BHEL bags order for largest Hydro Power Project in Nepal
Power
May 1, 2018
BHEL bags order for largest Hydro Power Project in Nepal
BHEL has secured a prestigious order for executing 900 MW Arun-3 Hydroelectric Project from SJVN Arun-3 Power Development Company (SAPDC),…
India-US Strategy Energy Partnership
Oil & Gas
April 17, 2018
India-US Strategy Energy Partnership
Petroleum Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan and U.S. Secretary of Energy, Rick Perry co-chaired the inaugural meeting of the U.S.-India Strategic Energy…
Rail – Coal Synergy Enables Record Movement of 344.5 Coal Rakes
Coal
March 31, 2018
Rail – Coal Synergy Enables Record Movement of 344.5 Coal Rakes
Coal India Ltd has recorded the highest offtake of 2 MT in a single day on 28.3.2018, with Railways helping…
MoU between India and Guyana on cooperation in Renewable Energy
Renewable Energy
March 21, 2018
MoU between India and Guyana on cooperation in Renewable Energy
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has been apprised of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on…
150 million Euro Loan Agreement for Renewable Energy in India
Renewable Energy
March 18, 2018
150 million Euro Loan Agreement for Renewable Energy in India
European Investment Bank (EIB) and Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) have signed a loan agreement for a second…
4,611 smart LED lights installed in a record time of 3 weeks
Renewable Energy
March 17, 2018
4,611 smart LED lights installed in a record time of 3 weeks
4,611 smart and energy-efficient LED lights were dedicated to the people of Ara, Bihar by Shri R K Singh, Minister…
65 GW renewable energy installed in the country so far
Renewable Energy
March 14, 2018
65 GW renewable energy installed in the country so far
The Government of India has set up a target of installing 175 GW capacity through renewables by 2022. But till…
Nuclear Cooperation with Canada
Power
March 13, 2018
Nuclear Cooperation with Canada
During the visit of Prime Minister of Canada H.E. Mr. Justin Trudeau to India on February 23, 2018, Government of…
Balraj Joshi conferred the ‘Industry Doyen’ award
Power
March 11, 2018
Balraj Joshi conferred the ‘Industry Doyen’ award
NHPC Limited's, CMD Balraj Joshi has been conferred the ‘Industry Doyen’ award by Construction Industry Development Council at 10th CIDC Vishwakarma…
EESL to procure 10,000 electric cars under National E-Mobility
Sustainability
March 9, 2018
EESL to procure 10,000 electric cars under National E-Mobility
Shri R K Singh, Union Minister of State (IC) Power and New & Renewable Energy, has launched the National E-Mobility…
Microsoft announces first renewable energy deal in India
Renewable Energy
March 8, 2018
Microsoft announces first renewable energy deal in India
Microsoft Corp. has announced the completion of its first renewable energy deal within the Karnataka state of India. The agreement…
49 lakh LED street lights installed under SLNP
Power
March 8, 2018
49 lakh LED street lights installed under SLNP
49 lakh LED street lights have been installed till date, covering 28 states/UTs under the Street Lighting National Programme (SLNP). The…
Million Solar Study Lamps Scheme successfully implemented
Renewable Energy
March 6, 2018
Million Solar Study Lamps Scheme successfully implemented
A new project for distribution of 70 lakh solar study lamps in the states of Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand Odisha and…
EESL to install energy-efficient LEDs across all airports in India
Power
March 4, 2018
EESL to install energy-efficient LEDs across all airports in India
Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture of PSUs under the Ministry of Power signed a Memorandum of Understanding…