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National Electricity Plan revised to make room for more coalBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 9, 2018
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has revised the National Electricity Plan (NEP) after getting feedback from more than 30 state-owned and private institutions, mostly questioning the... Read more.. |
India needs to find allies to tap cheap funds for clean coal - trade bodyBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 8, 2017
India needs to partner with other countries to tap cheaper funds for cleaner coal technologies as the South Asian nation is expected to use the fuel to produce over half of its power in the next two decades, the World Coal Association chief said on Thursday. India, the... Read more.. |
Growth in coal use falls in last 10 yrs as India eyes Paris goalBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 4, 2017
Coal will continue to have a prime place in India's total energy mix for the next many years but data shows that the country's coal boom may have been over a couple of years ago, much earlier... Read more.. |
Niti Aayog moots single regulator for energy sectorBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 29, 2017
Government think-tank Niti Aayog has made a case for a single regulator to govern India’s energy market to make ‘India’s... Read more.. |
'World Bank must aid countries to manage shift to cleaner coal'By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 28, 2016
The World Bank and other global development lenders like the Asian Development Bank must help countries such as India to finance the shift of their coal production to more efficient technologies... Read more.. |
Coal freight tariff rationalisation will have minimal impact on power: Piyush GoyalBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 30, 2016
Rationalisation of the coal freight tariff by railways will have minimal impact on power tariff and the move would gradually lead to domestic fuel replacing imported coal, Power Minister Piyush... Read more.. |
Coal India asks government to levy environment tax on pet cokeBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 12, 2016
Amid raging controversy over rising pollution, state-owned CIL has urged the government to levy an environmental tax on pet coke, which it termed as more polluting than coal. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: coal , environment tax |
Turkey imposes import tax on thermal coal for power generationBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 8, 2016
Turkey imposed a tax this week on imports of thermal coal from Colombia, Russia and other major exporters, for use in power generation, to support domestic coal production. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: coal , Thermal power |
Power conference in Goa to discuss 24X7 power for allBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 15, 2016
Piyush Goyal, Union minister of state with independent charge for power, coal and new and renewable energy, will inaugurate a two-day conference on 'power, renewable energy and mines', which... Read more.. |
CIL's coal price hike to push power tariff by 8-10%: Tata Power CEO, MD Anil SardanaBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 13, 2016
Power tariff is likely to increase by 8-10 per cent in the country after Coal IndiaBSE 0.36 % decided to hike the commodity's prices, Tata PowerBSE -0.59 % CEO and Managing Director Anil Sardana... Read more.. |