Power, coal and renewable energy minister Piyush Goyal will launch energy efficiency pumps and fans in Andhra Pradesh on Thursday, which would be implemented by Energy Efficiency Services Ltd. The two schemes, National Energy...
The World Bank has unveiled an ambitious climate action plan that will help developing countries add 30 gigawatts of renewable energy, bring early warning systems to 100 million people and develop climate- smart agriculture...
The Central Information Commission has directed Petroleum Ministry to disclose expenses incurred on renovation of offices and residence of Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and if any limit on expenses was breached. The Commission did...
Cash-rich public sector firms ONGC, NTPC and Coal India were today asked to adopt one shut urea plant each for revival which would cost about Rs 18,000 crore over the next four years. Looking...
Reduction in preferential tariff on wind power by state regulator may bring down rate of returns by about 3.6% in Madhya Pradesh and hike returns on investment by 2.7% in Tamil Nadu where tariffs...
Tata Power today said its Singapore-based arm TPIPL has signed an agreement with KS Orka Renewables Pte for sale of its 50 per cent stake in OTP Geothermal Pte (OTP) for USD 30 million....
Government intends to raise solar power generation capacity to 48GW by early 2019, out of 100 GW envisioned from the clean source by 2022 under the National Solar Mission. The Ministry of New and...
Union minister of state for power, coal and new & renewable energy Piyush Goyal will perform bhoomi pujan for the underground cabling work under Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS) for old Kashi in the...
To further cut the cost of power, Haryana Power Generation Corporation is looking at ways to improve efficiency at its thermal power units that achieved a 5.6% reduction in expenses in 2015-16. “Due to...
The first reactor of KNPP officialKudankulam Nuclear Power Plant would generate power to its full capacity of 1,000 MW within a few days, KNPP Site Director R S Sundar said today. Speaking to reporters...
To promote health awareness and to encourage healthy life practices amongst NTPC employees, Gurdeep Singh, CMD launched NTPC HEALTH CHAMPION SCHEME through video conferencing from Kahalgaon Station on the occasion of World Health Day,...
As many as 1,364 villages were electrified in Uttar Pradesh in the last two years under rural electrification programme as compared with only three during 2012-14. Speaking at the launch of Pilot Project of...
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today accused the Gujarat government of being “complicit” in “financial manipulation” of power generation and distribution company Torrent Power, which has caused a jump in electricity tariff in the state....
As many as 11 old and inefficient units of power plants in UP will be replaced by new units with higher capacities at Harduaganj, Obra and Panki. The UP Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has...
Having produced more coal than it can sell, Coal India has now decided to become a consumer friendly company . In fact, its entire force of distribution managers are now doing the job of...
Asserting that safety of mines is “non negotiable”, Coal and Power Minister Piyush Goyal has asked Coal India Ltd and its units to implement concrete steps to minimise accidents. “All coal companies should initiate...