The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) will hold a public hearing on February 13 at the Auditorium Hall, Government Art and Museum, Sector 10, here, on tariff petition for financial year 2018- 19. The...
State-owned Coal India produced 440 million tonnes of coal in the April-January period of the ongoing fiscal, missing the target by 29.2 million tonnes. Coal India’s production target for the first 10 months of...
P M Prasad assumed charge as Director (Technical), Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL). He has a long experience of 33 years in open cast and underground coal mining and shouldered the responsibility as Regional Working...
The national launch of the solar charkha scheme will begin in Maharashtra. The project, which aims at creating five crore jobs will start in Beed district in April, Giriraj Singh, Union minister of state for micro, small...
UP State DisComs which were till now reluctant to allow for Open Access in the state, has changed their stance in last few days. As per the information available on State Load Dispatch center website and on...
The All-India Power Engineers’ Federation (AIPEF), along with power sector employees, has planned a massive rally at Delhi on April 3 against the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2014. Shaliendra Dubey, AIPEF Chairman, said all state...
Various power generating and distribution companies (discoms) have once again approached the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) seeking revision of electricity tariff and the hearings are scheduled to start from February 5. All the...
Indian consumers will end up shelling out nearly Rs 30,000 crore extra every year towards payment for power consumption unless electricity is brought under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime. The reason? Power...
3 running schemes with new financial covers or target 1 New strategy ‘FEED IN TARIFF FOR FARMERS’ a.*Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana*(May 2016):- aims to provide free cooking gas connections to 5 crore rural households.New...
Top babus from across India are in the race to become the next CMD of Coal India Ltd. The post fell vacant after AP cadre IAS officer Suthirth Bhattacharyacompleted his tenure three months ago. The Union coal ministry...
Coal Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said India should strive for 50 per cent of its power generation capacity from renewable sources by 2030 on the back of technological advancements in solar and wind...
Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCLBSE -4.64 %) Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Kumar Surana will continue to hold his designation if the firm’s new promoter, ONGCBSE -1.36 % is to follow the Coal India...
Embattled Indian miner Adani’s plans for a huge coal project in Australia has been dealt another blow after the government confirmed on Sunday it would not fund a rail link to the facility. The...
Solar power could soon become the new cash crop for farmers, who can make an extra buck or two by switching to solar power for running irrigation pumps and selling surplus power to discoms. All this will become...
Sydney, Feb 4 Some 50,000 homes in South Australia will receive solar panels and Tesla batteries, the state government announced today, in a landmark plan to turn houses into a giant, interconnected power plant....
As Finance Minister Arun Jaitley rose in Parliament to present the last full budget of the present government before the run up to the general elections due in early 2019, it was clear that...