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Niti's roadmap for power reform: Privatisation of discoms, more auctionsBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 20, 2018
Government think tank Niti Aayog in its strategy document Wednesday suggested for the power sector a plethora of reforms like promoting smart grids, auctioning of energy, privatisation of... Read more.. |
India still faces challenges to meet growing power demand: World BankBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 20, 2018
Despite making a remarkable progress in electricity distribution over the years, India still faces challenges to meet its growing demand for power and reliable supply still remains low in the... Read more.. |
Global power and utilities deals reach all-time high in H1By : Sustainability ..., Sep 5, 2018
The value of deals in the global power and utilities sector reached an all-time high of $180 billion in the first half of this year, research by accounting firm EY showed on Tuesday... Read more.. Subject Tags: Clean Energy , clean energy investments , Ernst & Young , power sector , Renewable Energy |
First tender for 1,000-mw solar capacity in DSIR likely in AugustBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 23, 2018
Gujarat Power Corporation (GPCL), Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam (GUVNL) and Gujarat Electric Transmission Corporation (GETCO)... Read more.. |
India’s renewable energy investments topple fossil-fuel for the first time in 2017: IEABy : Sustainability ..., Jul 18, 2018
Investment in India’s renewable energy sector overtook those made in the country’s fossil-fuel based power generation projects for the first time in 2017, Paris-based International Energy Agency... Read more.. Subject Tags: environment , IEA , India , International Energy Agency , power sector , sustainability |
Rs 10,000 crore project to check power theft, electrify villages in UPBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 18, 2018
Lending a push to power sector reforms ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections due next year, UP government on Monday announced Rs 10,000-crore UP Power Sector Improvement Project, envisaging minimization of line losses and... Read more.. Subject Tags: Asian Development Bank , Niti Aayog , power sector , power theft , Rural Electrification , Union power ministry |
Centre plans to set up national discomBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 19, 2018
The Union government plans to set up a national power distribution company that will handhold state discoms in electricity distribution activities and ensure time-bound implementation of central... Read more.. |
To curb power theft, Agra to switch to smart metersBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 23, 2018
In a bid to curb power theft in the city, state government-owned power distribution company, Dakshinanchal Vidyut Vitral Nigam Limited (DVVNL), is planning to install smart meters in both... Read more.. |
Solar rooftop makers yet to get Centre’s Rs 200 crore subsidy in GujaratBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 17, 2018
Solar rooftop system manufacturers, who pass on subsidy benefits to customers and later recover the amount from governments in the state and Centre, have not been paid their subsidy dues by the... Read more.. Subject Tags: industry news , manufacturing , power sector , Renewable Energy , Solar Rooftop , subsidy |
Green Energy Association to move to Supreme Court against APTEL's order on Renewable Energy CertificatesBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 17, 2018
Industry body Green Energy Association today said it will move the Supreme Court against the tribunal APTEL’s order which upheld power regulator CERC’s ruling reducing forbearance and floor... Read more.. |