Category: Power

Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Tuesday inaugurated Jharkhand Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (JUVNL) power sub-station at Sidgora. The substation of 10 MW capacity ( 5 MW x 2) will ensure steady power in several other slums like Bagunhatu, Bagun Nagar, Bhuiyandih, Chhayanagar, Babudih and Vidyapati Nagar benefitting over 50,000 subscribers. Das reiterated that the state […]

R K Singh, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Power and New & Renewable Energy, Govt of India will inaugurate a two-day “Indian Power Stations 2019 (IPS)- International O&M Conference” of NTPC Limited here at Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Auditorium at Raipur on Wednesday. A K Bhalla, Secretary (Power), Govt of India, Gurdeep Singh, Chairman & Managing […]

Aimed at checking stubble burning and boost renewable energy sector, Punjab Government on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Virgo Corporation for a Rs 630 crore Biofuel project, for which technology will be provided by the US giant Honeywell. As per the agreement, Virgo will use the technology to extract bio jet fuel from […]

The 35th state advisory committee meeting was held at the office of Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission (UERC) on Monday during which the business plan along with tariff petitions for the financial year 2019-20, true-up for the financial year 2017-18 and the annual performance review for the financial year 2018-19 was placed by Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut […]

Power Distribution Company BSES has settled over 3,000 power theft cases at Lok Adalats held on Sunday through mutual agreement between parties involved. The cases were settled at the district courts of Saket, Dwarka and Karkardooma and permanent the Lok Adalat at ITO, a BSES spokesperson said.

As Delhi runs out of dumping ground, East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) on Thursday to tackle the challenge of solid waste and its scientific disposal.

At least six persons were injured on Wednesday at India’s leading power producer in public sector NTPC’s Sipat unit in Chhattisgarh’s Bilaspur district, a company official informed.

Adani Power’s consolidated net loss narrowed to Rs 1,180.78 crore for the quarter ended on December 31, 2018, from Rs 1,313.74 crore in the year-ago quarter, helped by a healthy growth in income, according to a company statement. Total income of the company rose to Rs 6,667.11 crore in the quarter ending December from Rs […]

The Government on Wednesday gave its nod to a proposal for setting up 12,000 MW grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) power projects with an estimated viability gap funding of Rs 8,580 crore.

In response to a question raised by Rajya Sabha MP Mahesh Poddar regarding auction for solar energy, Minister of State for New & Renewable Energy and Power RK Singh said that the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has been holding consultation with project developers and financing institutions in a bid to make tenders marketable.

The engineers and officers of the State power sector organisations began a relay Satyagrah at Gridco headquarters office here on Monday against the disparity in pay revision and discrimination in payment of house rent and medicine allowance.

The Odisha Power Engineers’ Federation on Saturday said it would begin a day-and-night relay Satyagraha for four days from February 4 to 7 in protest against segregation of house rent allowance (HRA) and medicine allowance (MA) for power engineers.