The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has released the draft guidelines for PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana which is aimed at installing rooftop solar (RTS) plants in one crore (10 million) households
Gujarat has taken the lead in ensuring round-the-clock power supply to its 18,065 villages under the Jyoti Gram Yojana, boosting industrial activities and agricultural production, a state minister
The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) is planning to set up a 2,000 mw nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu with an estimated investment of Rs 11,000 crore. The Centre has given its nod to NTPC
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation stands by its decision not to invest Rs 7,500 crore in the proposed refinery project at Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh. ONGC acting Chairman R.S. Sharma made this
After a long delay, the pre-paid power supply system (PPSS) will now be operational in Additional South and Additional East areas of the city. According to sources, the PPSS, optional for consumers,
The government of India has identified 38.19 lakh hectares in Andhra Pradesh for Jathropha plantation. The Wasteland Atlas of India, 2005 brought out by the department of land resources. Ministry of
The Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) has selected 120 villages - 20 villages in each operation circle area - under the first phase of its campaign for renovation and modernisation of the
PETROL is set to acquire a green tinge, with ethanolblended petrol soon to be available in retail oil outlets pan-India. Ethanol has just about half the calorific value of petrol, but its blending
Independent power producers (IPPs) and other developers can do away with long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs). Moreover, they won't have to worry about the coal linkage and coal blocks,
When Gujarat declared while announcing Budget 2003 that the State would supply uninterrupted power to all villages in the next two years or so, it was widely dismissed as a political sop of then
THE Uttar Pradesh government signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Reliance Energy Limited, Lanco Kondapalli and the GVK group on Sunday . The combined capacity of the three plants will be
