This report summarizes the findings of a review aimed at understanding emerging approaches to energy subsidy reform, discerning trends, and identifying major strands of thinking and research in the field,
Union power secretary RV Shahi has said that if the state governments had cooperated and used the Rs 18000 crore earmarked under the Accelerated Power Development and Reform Programme for modernising
The Mittals-controlled ispat group is reviving the Bhadrawati power project in Maharashtra, following the passage of the Electricity Bill, 2003. However, due to a spate of financial problems faced
The Madhya Pradesh government has said th Western Coalfield Ltd has been supplying inferior quality coal and supplies are inadequate.The poor quality of coal had caused a decline in power generation
The Union Government has sanctioned a Rs 124-crore project under its Accelerated Power Development and Reform Programme (APDRP) for strengthening the power distribution and metering system in
In a bid to provide round-the-clock power supply to the people of the hills, the Uttaranchal government has opted for 'power banking'. It is having a tie-up with the Punjab government for this
The Government has proposed to redefine the term "village electrification" to provide for wider coverage of village hoseholds, the Power Secretary, R.V. Shahi, said at a seminar organised by the CII
The Power Finance Corporation, a Central government undertaking, is understood to have agreed in principle to fund four gas-based private power projects in Andhra Pradesh, even as the Union Power
China and Russia on Wednesday inked one of the key final deals paving the way for a $2.5-billionm oil pipeline stretching across the vast expanse of Siberia and into
At first sight, Prime Minsiter Vajpayee seems to be carrying coals to Newcastle. But his offer of Indian expertise in decommissioning Germany's nuclear plants is common-sense, considering India's
Village electrification will no longer mean electrifying one household per village. Government now plans to redefine rural electrification, which is implemented by public sector undertakings like the
