NEW DELHI. Steel minister Chaudhary Birender Singh has urged all concerned ministries to use only India-made steel for infrastructure and construction projects of the government. He has also sought a modification in the general financial rules to include life cycle cost analysis in design and planning stage of public projects.Indian Exporess
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New Delhi: The Centre’s move to strengthen the implementation of the letter of credit requirement — an existing payment security mechanism in power purchase agreements — for states has plugged electricity distribution company (discom) dues to power generation companies (gencos) from rising
Posted Date : 26-08-19
New Delhi: Shri Subhash Chandra Garg, Secretary, Govt. of India, Ministry of Power, released Coffee Table Book on Bhakra Beas Management Board on 29th July 2019 at Shram Shakti Bhawan, New Delhi.
This Coffee Table Book is compilation of amazing facts, figures and details about BBMB pro
Posted Date : 30-07-19
Nashik: Shri R K Singh, Union Minister of State (I/c) for Power and New & Renewable Energy, Government of India laid the foundation stone of Regional testing laboratory of Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) at Nashik, Maharashtra today on 30th January 2019.
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Posted Date : 30-01-19
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, lead by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given approval to regularization of Pay scales of below Board Level Executives in National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd. (NHPC), North East Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO), THDC India Ltd. (formerly Tehri
Posted Date : 17-01-19
Port Blair: Smt Nirmala Sitharaman, Defence Minister of India reached at Port Blair on 13th January evening and she was received by Vice Admiral Bimal Verma, AVSM, ADC, Commander-in-Chief, Andaman & Nicobar Command at INS Utkrosh.
The Defence Minister is on a two-day visit to Andaman Nicoba
Posted Date : 14-01-19
Guwahati: Power Secretary, Shri Ajay K. Bhalla reviewed the progress of household electrification in Assam and Meghalaya at Guwahati recently on 11th Jan 2018. Under the scheme Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (Saubhagya) and Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti (DDUGJY) of Government of Ind
Posted Date : 14-01-19
NEW DELHI: POWERGRID has been placed at #81 in the recently published 2017 Platts Top 250 Global Energy Rankings, registering a leap of 11 positions from last year's rank #92. With this POWERGRID has retained its top position as 'Fastest Growing Electric Utility in Asia' for the fourt
Posted Date : 28-09-17
New Delhi: The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas was US$ 51.24 per barrel (bbl) on 01.08.2017. This was higher than the price of US$ 50.80 per bbl on previous pu
Posted Date : 03-08-17
New Delhi: Electricity generated by central sector generating stations is allocated to the beneficiary States and Union Territories in the electricity region by the Ministry of Power (MoP). As per the extant guidelines of MoP, 50% of power is allocated to ‘Home’ State, 15% unallocated power k
Posted Date : 03-08-17
New Delhi: With the commissioning of the third unit of the 3×660 MW Prayagraj Super Thermal Power Project (PSTPP), Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has successfully executed the 1,980 MW coal-based supercritical thermal power project in Uttar Pradesh.
Posted Date : 24-05-17
NEW DELHI. Union Minister of State (IC) for Petroleum & Natural Gas, Sri Dharmendra Pradhan, inaugurated the 2-days national seminar on “Production productivity for sustainability in coal & power sector” on 05.05.2017organized in New Delhi by World Confederation of Productivity Science (Indi
Posted Date : 08-05-17
NEW DELHI. 53rd Meeting of Executive Committee of Power Sports Control Board(Ministry of Power, Govt. of India) organized on 28th April,2017 at Hotel Lalit, New Delhi. Representatives from PFC, BBMB, PGCIL, NHPC, THDC, REC, MOP, CEA, NEEPCO and SJVNL attended the meeting.
On this occ
Posted Date : 05-05-17
New Delhi. State power ministers are considering a proposal to mitigate electricity tariffs by pooling NTPC's power and rationalising subsidies. Speaking at a press briefing during the power ministers' conference in Delhi, Power Minister, Piyush Goyal said, "NTPC has proposed to pool the
Posted Date : 05-05-17
NEW DELHI. The Minister of State for Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy and Mines (Independent Charge), Shri Piyush Goyal addressing at the inauguration of the Conference of Power, Renewable Energy and Mines Ministers of States & UTs, in New Delhi on May 03, 2017. The Secretary, Ministry of Po
Posted Date : 04-05-17
Bhubaneswar. National Aluminum Company (NALCO) has dedicated 100.80 MW of Wind Power Plants to the Nation in the presence of Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram and Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines Minister Piyush Goyal at a function in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Posted Date : 20-04-17
Lucknow. The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday signed an agreement with the Centre for “Power for All”.The agreement was signed in presence of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal.
UP was the only state in the country which had not signed the scheme aimed
Posted Date : 17-04-17
With commissioning of 500 MW unit at Unchahar in Uttar Pradesh the total installed capacity of NTPC has risen to 50498 MW. In FY 17 NTPC's annual generation has topped 250 BUs: Company commenced Coal Mining at Pakri Barwadih: Commissioned First high efficiency 800 MW unit at Kudgi and has
Posted Date : 03-04-17
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Posted Date : 23-03-17
NEW DELHI .The Minister of State for Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy and Mines (Independent Charge), Shri Piyush Goyal interacting with CEOs at an event felicitated by Follow CII, in New Delhi on March 20, 2017.
Posted Date : 22-03-17
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