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Government launches dedicated pan-India helpline for poweroutagesBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 7, 2016
Consumers can now get an update from power distribution companies about outages in their area through 'Urja Mitra Helpline' by dialling 14401. Department of Telecom (DoT) has created the helpline to facilitate power distribution companies to provide information about... Read more.. |
No increase in power tariff for consumersBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 2, 2016
Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) has notified the tariff order for 2016-17, under which there is no increase in tariff for any category, and it has been reduced by 37 paise per... Read more.. |
ABB India opens solar inverter manufacturing factoryBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 2, 2016
Power and automation technology firm ABB India today inaugurated a new solar inverter manufacturing facility in the city (Bengaluru) to double its output capacity. ... 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.. |
Despite order, power companies not using treated waste water in MaharastraBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 30, 2016
Even though the Union ministry of power has made it mandatory for power plants situated within 50km radius of a municipal corporation to use treated waste water, not many power companies are... Read more.. |
Gujarat solar cooperative: Model for generating additional farm income, conserving ground water, says expertsBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 30, 2016
Farmers of India’s first solar cooperative set up in Dhundi village of Kheda district of Gujarat received their initial payments for harvesting solar power on their farms, Monday, as experts put... Read more.. |
New electrical energy storage material shows its powerBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 25, 2016
A powerful new material developed by Northwestern University chemist William Dichtel and his research team could one day speed up the charging process of electric cars and help increase their... Read more.. |
National electricity plan to be ready by September 2016By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 23, 2016
A national electricity plan, which provides a road map for the power sector for the next five years, will be ready by next month, Central Electricity Authority (CEA) Chairman S.D. Dubey said on... Read more.. |
Electrification of 1,450 Uttar Pradesh villages under lens, Power Ministry to seek CAG auditBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 23, 2016
The Centre is carrying out an on field verification in all 1,450 villages declared as electrified by Uttar Pradesh to probe if funds sanctioned for rural electrification by it have been pilfered... Read more.. Subject Tags: power , Rural Electrification |
India readies plan to improve renewable power storageBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 22, 2016
As lithium-ion batteries take centre-stage in the global pursuit for efficient energy storage systems, India has quietly readied a plan aimed at creating systems that can store up to 10,000 mw... Read more.. |