MUMBAI: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday appointed former bureaucrat Anand Kulkarni as the new chairman of the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission, following a recommendation by a high-level committee headed by a retired judge of Bombay high...
JSW Energy CEO says the company is working on PPAs at lowest possible tariffs India’s utilities are under enormous pressure: the capacity of renewable energy sources is growing with solar prices dropping below ?2.5/unit...
he Minister of State (IC) For Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines, Shri Piyush Goyal, in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today, informed the House about the steps taken by the...
The Union Power Ministry asked 4,041 towns, spread across various states, to cut electricity losses due to theft and technical reasons to below 10 percent in six months, reported the Economic Times. The states under...
The Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) is working on what would be the largest project for monitoring and controlling of electricity supply across the country. Called ‘Unified Real Time Dynamic State Measurement (URTDSM)’, the central...
In a first, the government has approved subordinate debt and different tax exemptions for 93 MW New Ganderbal power project in a bid to make it competitive by slashing its tariffs. On June 16...
The Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines, Shri Piyush Goyal, while giving a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today, informed the House that Government...
While coal reserves help India generate most of its thermal power, natural gas is also used, and could begin to rise if oil prices globally begin to climb. Natural gas prices that are imported...
Bangladesh will install another cross-border high-voltage transmission line for importing 500-megawatt electricity from India, officials said Monday. This will be the second such line to be used for importing Indian electricity. Currently, 500MW power...
Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines, Shri Piyush Goyal, in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today, informed that as per information provided by...
Chandigarh: Unhappy with the decision of the Chandigarh electricity department to stop connections on gross metering, Chandigarh Renewal Energy and Science & Technology Promotion Society (CREST) has filed a petition with the Joint Electricity Regulatory...
Adani Power has got environmental clearance for its Godda plant of 1600 MW capacity. The committee from the Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) has sanctioned the clearance for the plant after considering necessary environmental...
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) has swollen to 35 countries this week following the admission of Australia. The ISA was launched by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and then-French President Francois Hollande at the COP21...
Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines, Shri Piyush Goyal, in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today, informed the House that as on 12th July 2017, over...
Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines, Shri Piyush Goyal, in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today, informed the House that under Rural Electrification component of Deen...
The Supreme Court of India has issued an order allowing the trade in Wind Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs). The highest court in India has removed the stay placed on the Appellate Tribunal’s order. In...