The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has notified the draft Terms and Conditions of Tariff Regulations, 2019 for the control period from April 1, 2019 to March 31, 2024. The CERC has proposed several changes […]
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has notified the guidelines and standards for the development of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in the country. As per the the guidelines, discoms will facilitate the setting up of […]
The central government has constituted a group of ministers (GoM) headed by the finance minister to evaluate the recommendations of the high-level empowered committee on stressed power projects. The GoM will forward its comments for […]
The central government has shelved its plans to install 12 GW of the total 15 GW of solar capacity planned to be bid through NTPC Limited. The company has already completed the auction for 3 GW […]
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed penalties of up to Rs 50 million on thermal power plants (TPPs) that have not fully disposed of the fly ash generated from operations. The TPPs failing to […]
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a tender to build 7.5 GW of solar photovoltaic power projects in Jammu and Kashmir. The capacity is offered in three tranches of 2.5 GW each […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is planning to approach the union cabinet to seek approval for the solar rooftop scheme, Sustainable Rooftop Implementation for Solar Transfiguration of India (SRISTI). The proposed scheme […]
The MNRE has written to the Ministry of Finance seeking direction to lending institutions to prioritise lending to manufacturers that comply with the standards laid down by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). The MNRE […]
The Uttar Pradesh cabinet has approved the selection of Adani Transmission Limited and Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (Powergrid) for setting up transmission networks for the evacuation of power from two TPPs, Obra-C and […]
The Gujarat government has issued an order to the state distribution companies to raise tariffs of the three imported coal-based power plants owned by Tata Power, Adani Power and Essar Power in Gujarat in line […]
The Himachal Pradesh government has awarded the 780 MW Jangi-Thopan-Powari hydroelectric project in Kinnaur district to SJVN Limited. The project will be developed on a build-own-operate-transfer basis for a period of 70 years. The project […]
MoP has announce that 25 states have achieved 100 per cent household electrification under the Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (SAUBHAGYA) as of December 31, 2018 – the deadline set under the scheme. […]
NTPC Limited has won 85 MW of solar capacity in a reverse auction held by the Uttar Pradesh government at a levellised tariff of Rs 3.02 per unit for a period of 25 years. The […]
NHPC Limited is expected to resume work at its two hydropower projects with a combined capacity of 4,800 MW at Lower Subansiri and Dibang in Arunachal Pradesh. The NGT has recently rejected the appeals for […]
The Supreme Court has sought a response from Parsa Kente Collieries Limited (PKCL), a joint venture (JV) between Adani Enterprises Limited and Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited, over a plea seeking cancellation of coal […]
The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has issued a notice to Adani Electricity Mumbai Limited (AEML) seeking an explanation for inflated bills received by consumers. MERC had approved an average tariff hike of 0.24 per […]
SB Energy and Adani Green Energy have won 840 MW of the 1,200 MW capacity put on sale at the first wind-solar hybrid auction, which was conducted by SECI. In the auction, SB Energy has won […]
The Shapoorji Pallonji Group has won the country’s first large-scale floating solar project of 50 MW in SECI’s reverse auction at a tariff of Rs 3.29 per unit. The project will be located on the Rihand dam […]
Captive power plants (CPPs) aggregating 7,800 MW in Odisha are reportedly facing an acute shortage of coal. The CPPs require a total of 40 million tonnes (mt) of coal, but only about 15 mt is […]
SB Energy and Adani Green Energy have won 840 MW of the 1,200 MW capacity put on sale at the first wind-solar hybrid auction, which was conducted by SECI. In the auction, SB Energy has won […]
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