NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam (NVVN) has started the power supply of 300 MW to Bangladesh with effect from September 10, 2018. In this context, NVVN had signed a PPA with the Bangladesh Power Development Board on […]
The Ministry of Coal’s standing linkage committee has recommended fresh coal linkage of 2.8 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) for 500 MW of capacity for NTPC Limited’s 720 MW Barauni thermal power plant (TPP) in […]
NTPC Limited has started the transportation of 1,233 tonnes of fly ash through waterways in association with the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) from its 2,340 MW Kahalgaon TPP in Bihar. The transportation has […]
NTPC has installed an effluent recycling treatment plant at the 657 MW Jhanor-Gandhar TPP in Gujarat. The system proposed by NTPC’s R&D wing – NTPC Energy Technology Research Alliance – will help achieve zero liquid […]
NTPC has set up an electric vehicle (EV) charging station in Simhadri, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Designed by NTPC’s in-house engineering team, the station can charge three EVs simultaneously. Earlier, in May 2018, NTPC had commissioned […]
Coal India Limited’s (CIL) production target of 1 billion tonnes is likely to be pushed to 2025 instead of the earlier deadline of 2020. A key concern for CIL in meeting the original target is […]
Jharkhand is likely to be the country’s first state to roll out a pilot DBT scheme for power subsidy. Under the DBT scheme, the subsidy amount against power consumption will be directly credited to consumers’ […]
The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission has notified the revised retail supply tariffs for distribution licensees in the state for 2018-19 and 2019-20. The commission has notified a reduction of 5 to 7 per cent in […]
The Jammu & Kashmir State Administrative Council (SAC) has approved the formation of a joint venture (JV) between the central government and the Jammu & Kashmir government for the development of the 850 MW Ratle […]
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has appointed a mine operator for its Pachwara captive coal block in Jharkhand. The state utility which has given the contract to the Dilip Buildcon-VPR consortium expects to receive […]
The Odisha Hydro Power Corporation (OHPC) is planning to set up a 600 MW pumped storage plant (PSP) near the Upper Indravati multi-purpose reservoir at an investment of Rs 30 billion funded by the International […]
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) is planning to set up a district power development fund in all the districts in the state. The proposed fund will help finance the work on changing worn-out overhead […]
The Gujarat government is likely to approve tariff revision with fuel cost pass-through for Adani Power’s 4,620 MW Mundra thermal power project (TPP), Tata Power’s 4,000 MW Mundra ultra mega power project (UMPP) and Essar […]
Tata Power has signed an agreement with the Afghanistan government-owned electricity company Da Afghanistan Bresha Sherkat for generation, transmission and distribution of electricity. Through the agreement, Tata Power aims to tap huge opportunities in the […]
Sembcorp Gayatri Power Limited (SGPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Energy India Limited (SEIL), has won a competitive tender to supply 250 MW power to Bangladesh over a period of 15 years. The Bangladesh […]
Siemens has commissioned the second block of the HVDC, back-to-back link in Bheramara, Bangladesh, to connect electricity supply networks in India and Bangladesh. The first block is in operation since 2013 and offers a transmission […]
GE Power India Limited has closed down operations at its Maneja (Vadodara) manufacturing plant in Gujarat with effect from August 27, 2018. Considering the current market situation wherein the company is experiencing more capacity than […]
The Bombay Stock Exchange, PTC India and ICICI Bank have filed a petition with the CERC for grant of the licence to set up a new power exchange. The proposed exchange aims to leverage the expertise of the stakeholders […]
Vikram Solar has commissioned a 10 MW solar power plant for the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) in Gujarat. The plant is divided into eight blocks of 1.25 MW each for increasing efficiency and […]
The Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC) has selected Siemens to provide comprehensive operations and maintenance services (O&M) for three combined cycle power plants with a capacity of 4.8 GW each in BeniSuef, New Capital and […]
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