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 …
The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has pulled out from providing services as a consultant in setting up new generation units in UP. The development has hit the state government's efforts for enhancing power generation because of which two mega thermal projects are likely to be delayed from the scheduled …
LUCKNOW: Power situation promised to look up on Friday, with UP Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL) announcing commercial operation of 250 mw unit-5 of Parichha extension thermal power plant. Managing director, UPRVUNL, Dheeraj Sahu, said that with the addition of 250 mw, the total installed generation capacity of UPRVUNL …
LUCKNOW: The two units of Parichha thermal power project, which are under the scanner of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) for snuffing out fly-ash, thereby causing health hazard to thousands of villagers living around, have been waiting for almost five years for a mandatory renovation exercise, top sources in …
LUCKNOW: Even as a rise in demand for power in the wake of the approaching summer stares Uttar Pradesh, the UP Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) have started looking for power not only from the power exchange, but also from other states as well. The corporation has entered into an agreement …
Atiq Khan LUCKNOW: With two persons reported missing from the site of the chimney collapse at the Parichha thermal power plant in Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh still untraced, a case has been filed against the Deputy General Manager of the National Building Construction Company (NBCC), BJMC and Messrs. Vishwakarma …
Lucknow: Over 50 labourers and technicians were feared trapped under thousands of tonnes of concrete and steel when the newly constructed 210 metre high concrete chimney at Parichha Thermal Power Project in Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh, collapsed on Monday afternoon. Authorities feared that the count of trapped victims could …
Deepa Jainani Lucknow: At least 5 people are feared dead and more than 100 labourers are suspected to be trapped under the debris of the 220 metre under-construction chimney of the 2x250 mw Parichha Extension thermal power station collapsed in Jhansi district in Bundelkhand region on Monday. The chimney, which …
LUCKNOW: In a major decision to improve power scenario in the state, the state government has cleared two new power projects of around 2,450 mw and also approved refurbishment and upgradation of the ongoing Parichha Thermal Power Project consisting of two units of 210 mw each. This was decided at …
LUCKNOW: It may not have been able to solve the power crisis this year, the UP Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has painted a rosy picture for the next year. In an interesting declaration, the corporation has announced addition of another 1,930 MW by the last quarter of 2010. The ambitious …
