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Government plans major change in power purchase normsBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 1, 2017
The government is planning a major change in the power purchase norms to help stressed plants get coal supplies and... Read more.. |
The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission to pay compensation for delay in restoration of electricityBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 10, 2017
Come September, Delhiites will be paid up to Rs 200 for delay in restoration of power with the city's power regulator finalising the supply code and performance standards. ... Read more.. |
Goyal launches weather portal to help discoms with supply planningBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 27, 2017
Minister of power, coal, new & renewable energy and mines Piyush Goyal on Friday launched a weather portal for the power sector developed by Power System Operation Corporation Limited (POSCO... Read more.. |
Indian Railways to set up additional 8,500 km of transmission lines to end dependence on state discomsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 9, 2017
Indian Railways, which is working towards saving its energy bill and ending dependence on state discoms, is planning to expand its own power transmission lines by an additional 8,500 km.... Read more.. |
Goyal rebuffs RBI on UDAYBy : sustainabilityo..., May 17, 2017
Power Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday rebuffed the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) recent report showing that the Ujjwal Discom Awas Yojana (UDAY) scheme was harming state finances, and said that... Read more.. |
Report on discoms’ e-waste collection sought by NGTBy : sustainabilityo..., May 11, 2017
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed an inspection team headed by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to inform it about the mechanism for e-waste collection and transport at... Read more.. |
State discoms lower losses in FY16, improve cost coverageBy : sustainabilityo..., May 5, 2017
Operational performance of state power distribution companies has improved with a decline in commercial losses of electricity and marginally better coverage of costs in fiscal 2016, a report by... Read more.. |
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy plans to push auction route for wind powerBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 11, 2017
The ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) has proposed to allow state-owned power distribution companies (discoms) to conduct reverse auctions for procuring wind power. The move, an effort... Read more.. |
Mizoram is 27th state in Uday discom debt restructure schemeBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 4, 2017
Mizoram has become the 27th state to join the central government’s Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojana (Uday) debt restructuring scheme for states’ electricity distribution companies (discoms), an... Read more.. |
Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited to use smart device for error-free reading of metersBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 8, 2017
Power discom TPDDL has launched a smart meter reading device to facilitate "accurate and error free" reading of electricity meters and timely distribution of bills. ... Read more.. |