Bankers have raised concern over the power ministry’s move to amend bidding guidelines for allocation of power projects that would vest ownership of land with bulk electricity buyers (power distribution companies) instead of developer,...
After zeroing in on sites for establishment of two more Ultra Mega Power Plants (UMPPs) in the state, the Odisha government is keen to have a detailed assessment of private land needed and people...
Differences have cropped up between the electricity regulator CERC and the Competition Commission over keeping a tab on anti-competitive practices in the domestic power sector. The issue relates to the draft regulations for prevention...
Coal India has agreed to sign fuel supply pacts with power generators having medium-term power purchase agreements (PPAs), in a move that should help prevent 1,500-mw capacity from becoming idle. Earlier, the coal producer...
Renewable Energy Certificates are a financial mechanism instituted in many areas around the globe as an attempt to address the mismatch between the availability of renewable energy sources in some areas and the requirement...
The ongoing crisis at Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) has already started having an impact on industry in the region. Anticipating a dip in stocks, the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has started unloading imported...
Mr. SUBHASH CHANDER MITTAL, Independent consultant (Hydro-power and Dams) & Director, DMR Hydro engineering and Infrastructure (P) ltd. He is Civil Engg. and started his carrier with NHPC in 1985. He has vast experience in...