Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has shut all units of state-owned and private thermal power plants in the state owing to lack of demand. The state is witnessing diminished economic activity as industries have […]
Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited’s (GUVNL) has awarded 350 MW of solar capacity as part of its recently concluded tender. Vena Energy, Juniper Energy and Tata Power won the tender with 40 MW, 190 MW […]
Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) has completed the pilot low load test run at the 500 MW unit of its Ukai coal-based power project at 40 per cent of its capacity. The test run […]
Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) plans to set up 1,500 MW of decentralised solar power plants across the country by the end of 2020-21 to meet the requirements of farmers/agricultural consumers. EESL will set up […]
NTPC has signed an agreement with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) for providing financial support for the installation and commissioning of continuous ambient air quality monitoring stations (CAAQMS). NTPC will provide a financial support […]
NHPC Limited has signed an MoU with Cement Corporation of India Limited (CCI) for exploring possibilities in cement requirement for the 2,880 MW Dibang Multipurpose Project in Arunachal Pradesh. The CCI has proposed to install […]
NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVNL) has signed an agreement with the Directorate of Transport of Andaman and Nicobar Islands for the deployment of electric buses in the union territory. Under the agreement, the company […]
NTPC Limited has commissioned the 800 MW Unit 1 of the Darlipalli Stage I (2×800 MW) Super Thermal Power Station in Odisha and a 250 MW unit of the Barauni Stage II (2×250 MW) Thermal […]
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has issued the Draft Battery Waste Management Rules, 2020 which will supersede the Batteries (Management and Handling) Rules, 2001. The uptake of batteries is expected to increase […]
The Parliamentary Committee on Energy has expressed concern over the lower budgetary allocation for the power sector in the Union Budget 2020-21. As against the Ministry of Power’s (MoP) proposal of Rs 333.67 billion, the […]
The Competition Commission of India has given its nod to the acquisition of the central government’s entire stake in THDC India Limited and North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) by NTPC Limited. As part […]
The MNRE has issued a directive to SECI, NTPC Limited and state government departments to remove the tariff cap in renewable energy project auctions. The move is likely to increase the participation in project auctions, […]
The power minister has dedicated 11 renewable energy management centres (REMCs) to the nation. Set up under the Green Energy Corridors (GEC) programme, the REMCs equipped with artificial intelligence-based forecasting and scheduling tools will provide […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a notice stating that time extension will be provided to renewable energy projects owing to the disruption of supply chains due to the spread of […]
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has notified draft guidelines on the Availability of Spares and Inventories for Power Transmission System. As per the CEA, there is a need for standardisation of the provision of mandatory […]
The CERC has notified draft amendments to the Procedure, Terms and Conditions for Grant of Trading Licence and Other Related Matters Regulations, 2020. The amendments relate to the trading margin in respect of banking of […]
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has issued the Sharing of Revenue Derived from Utilisation of Transmission Assets for Other Businesses Regulations, 2020. As per the regulations, an interstate transmission licensee proposing to undertake other […]
Okaya has launched its four-wheeler EV products range with all three types of protocol being used worldwide GB/T, CCS and CHAdeMO, and has successfully deployed more than 400 EV charging equipment. Okaya has also launched […]
At the Indian Energy Exchange and Power Exchange India Limited in February 2020 The electricity traded in the day-ahead market at the IEX and PXIL in February 2020 was 4,289.15 MUs and 0.25 MUs respectively. […]
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