Power
Financial losses decline by 21.5 per cent under UDAY
The aggregate financial losses of state power distribution companies under the centre’s Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojana have reportedly declined by […]
News
Power
World Bank permits India to construct HEPs on Chenab and Jhelum
As per a recent World Bank statement, India is permitted to construct hydroelectric projects (HEPs) on the tributaries of the […]
Power
MoP directs states to reduce AT&C losses to below 10 per cent
The MoP has directed states to scale down their aggregate technical and commercial losses to below 10 per cent at […]
Power
MoP proposes new power procurement norms
The MoP is planning to propose new norms for power procurement by electricity distribution companies in order to revive the […]
Power
MoP evaluates status of 34 stressed TPPs
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has evaluated the status of 34 stressed thermal power plants (TPPs) with an aggregate debt […]
Power
Tata Power completes hydro project in Georgia
Tata Power Company Limited has completed the construction of the 187 MW Shuakhevi hydropower project in Georgia through its JV […]
Power
JSPL secures coal linkages for CPPs in auction
Jindal Steel and Power Limited has secured coal linkages for 0.51 mtpa of the fuel for a period of five […]
Power
Adani Power files compensatory tariff petition with CERC
Adani Power Limited has filed a petition with the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission claiming a compensatory tariff of about Rs […]
Power
Odisha to increase electricity duty for CPPs
The Odisha government has decided to increase the electricity duty from Re 0.30 per unit to Re 0.55 per unit […]
Power
Punjab and Haryana slash industrial power tariffs
The Punjab government has announced a tariff rate of Rs 5 per unit for existing and new industries in the […]
Power
MoP launches weather portal
The MoP has launched a weather portal for the power sector which will assist distrbution companies in taking proactive steps […]
Power
Ministry of Power launches MERIT portal
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has launched the MERIT (Merit Order Despatch of Electricity for Rejuvenation of Income and Transparency) […]
Gas
Bengaluru CGD project inaugurated
The first phase of the Bengaluru city gas distribution (CGD) project has been inaugurated. About 65,000 houses in the city […]
Water
Bhandwari solid waste management plant to be revived
The Government of Haryana has announced a project to revive the Bhandwari solid waste management plant in Gurgaon by July […]
Water
Three new sewage treatment plants commissioned in Bangalore
The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) in Karnataka has commissioned three new sewage treatment plants (STPs) in the […]
Water
Porur drinking water scheme inaugurated in Chennai
The Tamil Nadu government has inaugurated the Porur drinking water scheme in Chennai. It will involve pumping water from the […]
Water
Cities selected under Round III of the Smart Cities Mission announced
The Ministry of Urban Development has announced the list of 30 cities to be developed under Round III of the […]
Water
MoUD releases first instalment for Jawaharnagar SWM Project in Telangana
The Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) has released the first instalment of Rs 257.2 million to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal […]
Water
STP inaugurated at Bellandur in Karnataka
The Karnataka government has inaugurated the 60 mld Koramangala-Challaghatta Valley STP at Bellandur. The plant has been developed by the […]
Water
Malad STP receives central approval
The central government has approved the construction of the Malad STP in the coastal regulation zone (CRZ) in Mumbai, Maharashtra. […]