Gas
OVL agrees to cooperate with Equatorial Guinea in upstream hydrocarbon sector in Africa
OVL has entered into an agreement with the Republic of Equatorial Guinea for cooperation in the upstream hydrocarbon sector in […]
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Power
BRPL and BYPL to procure renewable power online
Reliance-owned power distribution companies BSES Rajdhani Power Limited and BSES Yamuna Power Limited are likely to undertake purchase of 700 […]
Power
WBSEDCL to procure 500 MW of power from Tata Power, PTC and AEL
West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited has finalised purchase of 500 MW of power per month beginning January 2016 […]
Power
TPGCL commissions 600 MW Stage II Kakatiya TPP
Telangana Power Generation Corporation Limited has commissioned the 600 MW Stage II Kakatiya coal-based plant at Warangal. The first 500 […]
Power
Bids for the Rs 15 million project entailing construction of the 350 km long, 765 kV Jharsuguda (Sundargarh)-Raipur Pool double-circuit […]
Power
Sterlite Grid commissions RAPP linked transmission project
Sterlite Grid Limited (SGL) has commissioned a transmission project linked to the Rajasthan Atomic Power Project (RAPP). The RAPP transmission […]
Power
CCEA scales-up budget for solar rooftop
The CCEA has approved the scaling up of the budget for the implementation of grid-connected rooftop systems from Rs 6 […]
Power
Central government directs utilities to procure power through reverse auction
The central government has directed power utilities to undertake power purchases through a reverse auction mechanism. The buyer would set […]
Power
MoEFCC notifies amended emission standards for TPPs
The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has notified the revised emission standards for coal-based power plants. Broadly, the […]
Power
MoP issues draft guidelines for imported coal-based UMPPs
The Ministry of Power has released draft guidelines for awarding imported coal-based 4,000 MW of ultra mega power projects. The […]
Power
Parliament passes Atomic Energy Amendment Bill, 2015
Parliament has passed the Atomic Energy Amendment Bill, 2015. The bill has expanded the scope for participation in the setting […]
Power
CCEA approves allotment of coal mines to PSUs for commercial mining
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has accorded approval for the allotment of coal mines to central and state […]
Gas
Government to convert cess on domestically produced crude oil into ad valorem rate
The government is likely to convert a cess on domestically produced crude oil into an ad valorem rate from a […]
Gas
India’s biggest oil refinery to come up in Maharashtra
India plans to set up its biggest oil refinery in Maharashtra and the government has mandated the state-run oil marketing […]
Gas
Qatar slashes gas prices by half for Indian supplies
Qatar has slashed the price of gas it supplies to India by almost half by removing the floor and cap […]
Gas
Russia to open up its oil and gas sector to India
Russia’s decision to open up its oil and gas sector to Indian companies will significantly boost bilateral trade. The two […]
Power
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited commissions 126 MW Omkareshwar floating solar project in Madhya Pradesh
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) has commissioned the 126 MW Omkareshwar floating solar project, located in Madhya Pradesh between […]
Power
NTPC and ONGC form JVC for renewable energy and battery storage projects through NGEL and OGEL
NTPC Limited and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) have collaborated to form a joint venture company (JVC) through […]