Regulation of coal supply to power plants that have more than 15 days of fuel stock will free up around 177,000 tonnes of coal from 26 stations, said the power ministry
Coal consumption to become even more import driven as domestic production plateaus
State-owned CIL will continue with the supply of coal to the power plants under import substitution in the ongoing fiscal.
"India's power system is in urgent need of proper cybersecurity systems," said Reji Kumar Pillai, president of India Smart Grid Forum
NTPC's power plants across the country have evolved into economic centres with robust infrastructure system in place
The mishap occured at the fifth unit of the thermal power station-II (210 MW x 7) when workers were in the process of resuming operations this morning.
The project is required to be commissioned within 18 months from the date of execution of the PPA
The power sector is facing stress due to poor financial conditions of discoms in the country
The environment ministry will take the final call on the power ministry's proposal
India has a phased plan for plants to comply with the emission norms
Adani and Azure Power commit double the capacity offered; new entrant Navyug Power submits bid similar to Azure
Air pollution levels in India's capital reached near record levels this month, forcing schools to shut and keeping residents indoors
The Central Electricity Authority then chalked out at detailed plan to retrofit old thermal plants across the country
As a part of its strategy to achieve clean green power, the company will focus on renewable energy projects like solar and wind
Reliance Power will hold 51 per cent stake in the joint venture company, while JERA will hold 49 per cent stake, the company said in a statement
Operations at the 200-Mw station were suspended in 2017-18 due to high costs and environment hazards; state recently decided to shut plant permanently
UP Utpadan Nigam saves Rs 1,100 crore by reducing cost of production
The Cabinet approved an investment of Rs 11,089 crore for 1320 MW Khurja Super Thermal Power Plant in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh and Amelia Coal Mine in Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh
These states fear loss of revenue earned through cross subsidy charges
The committee has been tasked to look at reviving stressed power plants of APL, EPGL and CGPL