Badarpur TPS

Regional timber trade flows and trends in Africa

Improving the processing and trade of African wood and wood products (WWPs) has long been a focus for African policymakers because it stimulates multiple benefits for the African continent, including the creation of jobs, investment, and revenues. Further processing of WWPs in Africa will contribute to the continent’s industrialization and …

Question raised in Lok Sabha on pollution from coal-based power plants, 13/03/2020

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has issued show cause directions to 31 units of 14 thermal power plants on 31.01.2020 for non-compliance of CPCB’s directions dated 11.12.2017 issued for ensuring compliance of emission standards prescribed by Government of India. According to Ministry of Power, there are 650 units (196667 …

NTPC set to retire 25 'veteran' power generating units

These units would soon turn older than 25 years and can't be retrofitted to meet new emission norms Thermal power generating giant NTPC is likely to retire 25 power generating units, totalling 2,390 Mw. The units, part of several plants such as Badarpur, Tanda, Talcher, Kanti and SAIL JV, etc, …

PM’s solar power plans for Delhi fail to take off

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious plan to give a push to renewable energy by bundling costlier solar power with cheap electricity produced in old thermal plants has failed to take off. After several States, now even Delhi has refused to give its consent to the proposal fearing it would result …

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding the market value of land, 28/03/2014

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Bhule Ram Versus Union of India & Others dated 28/03/2014 regarding the market value of land situated in revenue village Aali, Delhi, for the purpose of construction of Ash Pond at Badarpur Thermal Power Station.

Greening gas and coal policy

Unavailability of natural gas and destruction of forests and water bodies due to our inability to use our coal fields optimally is having a huge impact on our health and environment Two monopolies. One private; the other public. One in gas; the other in coal. Both equally disastrous for the …

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