Power
IEX and PXIL to resume trading of RECs
The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) and Power Exchange of India Limited (PXIL) will resume trading of renewable energy certificates (RECs) […]
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Power
Government amends norms to allow gencos to replace thermal power with RE under existing PPAs
The MoP and the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) have issued a revised scheme for flexibility in generation […]
Power
MoP issues notification on automatic pass through of fuel and power procurement cost in tariff
The MoP has issued a notification for automatic pass-through of fuel and power procurement costs in tariffs. The ministry has […]
Power
MoP proposes Amendments to Energy Conservation Act, 2001
The MoP has proposed amendments to the Energy Conservation Act, 2001 to promote clean energy consumption. The amendments entail defining […]
Power
MoP notifies new rules under the Electricity Act, 2003
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has notified the Electricity (Timely recovery of Costs Due to Change in Law) Rules, 2021 […]
Power
Cabinet approves privatisation of distribution in Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu
The union cabinet has approved the formation of a special purpose vehicle (SPV) to privatise the electricity distribution business in […]
Power
India targets 2070 for net zero emissions
The prime minister announced 2070 as the target year for the country to reach net zero emissions at the Conference […]
Water
Centre authorised 735 drinking water schemes under JJM
The centre has authorised 735 drinking water schemes worth Rs 18.82 billion under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) for providing […]
Water
Vadodara became sixth district to achieve 100 per cent water coverage
In a notable achievement, the Gujarat government announced, on November 16, 2021, that Vadodara has become the sixth district in […]
Water
WB authorised Rs 18.25 billion for water supply in Greater Shimla region
The World Bank (WB) has authorised a financial outlay of Rs 18.25 billion for a water supply and sewerage service […]
Water
Goa state government to augment state’s sewage treatment capacity
The Goa government is in the process of augmenting the state’s capacity to treat wastewater by 168 mld. Currently, more […]
Power
MoP redesigns renewable energy certificate mechanism
The MoP has approved the amendments to the existing renewable energy certificate (REC) mechanism. The key changes include the removal […]
Power
MoP issues order to dissolve regional power committees (transmission planning) in order to fast-track ISTS expansion
The MoP has issued an order to dissolve the five regional power committees (transmission planning) (RPC-TP) to ease the process […]
Water
Agreement signed to commence survey works under Munger sewerage project
Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited and EMS Infracon Private Limited have signed an agreement to commence survey works for […]
Power
NTPC bags 1.9 GW of projects under CPSU Scheme-II
NTPC Limited has won 1.9 GW of solar power projects under the Central Public Sector Undertaking (CPSU) Scheme Phase-II. It […]
Power
Centre to offer Rs 413.69 billion worth of transmission projects under GEC plan
The central government plans to offer 44 new transmission projects worth about Rs 414 billion under the Green Energy Corridors […]
Power
MoP issues guidelines for optimum utilisation of power generation capacity
The MoP has issued guidelines for operationalising optimum utilisation of generating stations as per the requirement in the electricity grid. […]
Gas
Torrent Gas commences gas supply in Gorakhpur
Torrent Gas Limited has commenced the supply of natural gas to domestic households and industries in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Uttar […]
Power
MoP issues guidelines for budgetary support for flood moderation in hydropower projects
The MoP has issued detailed guidelines for budgetary support with respect to flood moderation and enabling infrastructure (roads and bridges) […]
Power
MoP introduces General Network Access under new transmission planning rules
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has notified the Electricity (Transmission System Planning, Development and Recovery of Inter-State Transmission Charges) Rules, […]