Bihar government completes 100 per cent electrification under Saubhagya
The Bihar government has completed 100 per cent electrification of all (willing) households in the state under […]
State Sector
Bihar government completes 100 per cent electrification under Saubhagya
Uttar Pradesh districts introduces new scheme to reduce line losses
The Uttar Pradesh government has introduced a plan to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply as an incentive for […]
Maharashtra government imposes electricity surcharge
The Maharashtra government has imposed an electricity surcharge of 10 paise per unit on industrial and commercial […]
GERC approves FPPPA for discoms
The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved a fuel and power purchase price adjustment (FPPPA) for discoms […]
NDMC soon expects to complete smart metering project
The New Delhi Municipal Corporation’s (NDMC) smart electricity meter project is soon likely to be completed. Currently, […]
HPSEBL plans to install underground cables
Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited (HPSEBL) has decided to install electric cables beneath the Rohtang Tunnel […]
BBMP plans to install waste-to-energy projects
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) plans to install pilot waste-to-energy (WtE) plants at two of its existing waste […]
Gujarat government seeks SC’s direction for PPA changes
The Gujarat government has approached the Supreme Court seeking to amend the PPAs of Tata Power Company Limited, […]
Lower Demwe HEP approved National Board of Wildlife
The National Board for Wildlife’s standing committee has approved the 1,750 MW Lower Demwe hydroelectric project in […]
UPPCL to launch scheme to provide fastrack connections
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited is planning to launch a new scheme, Jhatpat Connection Yojana, for providing electricity […]
BESCOM sets up city’s second EV charging station
Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) has introduced the city’s second electric vehicle (EV) charging station. The […]
Indore Smart City issues smart meter tender
Indore Smart City Development Limited has issued a tender worth Rs 157.9 million for the installation of […]
PSPCL emerges as top seller on IEX
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) emerged as the top power seller at the Indian Energy Exchange […]
Jharkhand plans to roll out DBT for power subsidies
Jharkhand is likely to be the country’s first state to roll out a pilot DBT scheme for […]
MERC notifies revised retails power supply tariffs for 2018-19 and 2019-20
The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission has notified the revised retail supply tariffs for distribution licensees in the […]
JV between state and central governments to develop Ratle HEP in Jammu & Kashmir
The Jammu & Kashmir State Administrative Council (SAC) has approved the formation of a joint venture (JV) […]
PSPCL appoints Dilip Buildcon-VPR consortium as operator for Pachwara captive mine
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has appointed a mine operator for its Pachwara captive coal block […]
OHPC planning to set up 600 MW PSP
The Odisha Hydro Power Corporation (OHPC) is planning to set up a 600 MW pumped storage plant […]
UPPCL to set up district power development fund
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) is planning to set up a district power development fund in […]
MNRE suggests tax waivers for SHPs
The MNRE has suggested to states to waive specific cess and taxes for small-hydro power (SHP) project […]