Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
Doubts expressed by the Expert Appraisal Committee of the Ministry of Environment and Forests over coal linkage and evacuation of raw material for the NTPC Pudimadaka Ultra Mega Power Plant is likely to hit the launching of work on the project envisaged at a cost of Rs.26,828 crore for some …
Delhi-based solar power producer Azure Power said it has won a contract to build solar power plants of a total 100 MW capacity from state-run NTPCBSE 0.22 % Ltd. NTPC had recently auctioned 150 MW of solar power capacity to be built at the Andhra Pradesh Solar Park It has …
Says Heavily Invested In Badarpur Plant For Meeting Emission Standards NTPC is yet to reply to the showcause notice served by Delhi government this week over suspending operations of Badarpur thermal power station till midMarch. While the government-owned Rajghat power station is already shut and no dates have been given …
LUCKNOW: The National Thermal Power Corporation has evinced interest in setting up solar power plants in UP. The 'Maharatana' company is in talks with UP government for getting land to set up solar power units in the state. NTPC has already experimented with the idea in the open space available …
The Centre today said the technical feasibility and environmental impact assessment has been done for enhancing capacity of NTPC's Ramagundam Plant which will help generate additional 4,000 MW of power in the Central Sector for Telangana. Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya said in a statement, as per the commitment made …
Year-to-date, solar installations in India stand at 1,652 MW, with cumulative solar installations in the country totaling 4,816 MW. India’s solar installation capacity would reach approximately 2,150 MW in 2015 and touch 3,645 MW in 2016, says a quarterly update on the Indian solar market, compiled by global clean energy …
In line with the Centre’s aim to boost renewable energy generation, India is likely to see its solar power capacity go up by 3,645 MW in 2016, clean energy consultant Mercom Capital Group said on Tuesday. India is targeting 175 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2022. “Mercom forecasts about …
For NTPC, that has often faced barbs for having a fourth of India's coal power generation capacity of 169,118 Mw, venturing into green space is a calculated move NTPC Ltd figures among the world's top 10 coal-based power generators but in less than two years it will have an impressive …
Tariffs for solar power could fall to as low as Rs 4.80 per unit compared with the average bids of Rs 5.50-6 per unit in the lest few tenders, reports Sumit Jha in New Delhi. The latest bid is for NTPC tenders under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM) …
National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to NTPC and Bridge and Roof Company (India) Ltd for alleged illegal excavation of sand for construction of 1,600 MW thermal power station at Gardarwara in Narsinghpur district of Madhya Pradesh. While NTPC is India's largest state-owned power producer, Bridge and Roof is …
The government is likely to allow companies to divert coal supply to efficient power plants from inefficient plants to generate more electricity with the available fuel. A proposal to allow 'efficiency-based swap' between power projects of a group is being prepared by the power ministry and will be put before …
After the Supreme Court on Monday imposed a “green tax” on diesel guzzling trucks entering the national Capital, the Delhi government too has jumped onto the wagon to fight the battle against the dangerous pollution levels in the city. The Environment department has issued a notice to the National Thermal …
The expansion of NTPC-SAIL Power Company's captive power plant in Durgapur at an investment of Rs 362 crore has got an environment clearance. "Based on the recommendations of the expert appraisal committee, the environment ministry has given the environment clearance to the Durgapur Captive Power Project-III (2X20 MW) in Bengal …
VISAKHAPATNAM: Chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday said two task force committees will be formed to resolve the problems of the pharmaceutical sector in AP and to tackle the problem of industrial pollution in the Port City. In a meeting that spanned over four hours, Naidu said the eight-member …
The government of Madhya Pradesh seems no more interested in coal-run power projects. Its focus is on non-conventional power projects using solar and wind energy sources. Five thermal power plants in the state with a combined capacity of 8,500 megawatt (Mw) have been awaiting coal linkage for the past five …
Goyal expected to discuss green energy issues with US India is looking at offering better subsidies to manufacturers – both local and foreign – of solar cells and modules so that the benefits cannot be challenged at the World Trade Organisation (WTO). This idea is gaining ground as it’s a …
In a move that could encourage private solar power developers to sign power supply agreements with state-run NTPC, the government has decided to extend a tripartite agreement that provides payment security to the country’s largest thermal power producer by fifteen years from the current end-date of October 2016. It may …
A farmer allegedly set his house afire, as others raised slogans and tried to resist authorities' move to get the land vacated for Meja Urja Nigam Private Limited (MUNPL)'s project of setting up ash dyke in Salaiya Kalan village of Meja tehsil on Wednesday. MUNPL is a joint venture of …
NTPC Ltd-the country’s largest public sector power utility is planning to establish wind energy projects at its three thermal power stations in Chhattisgarh including the joint venture captive power unit in Bhilai. NTPC currently has its thermal power stations in Korba and Sipat ( Bilaspur district) and another coal-based captive …
Bhagalpur: The Kahalgaon Super Thermal Power Plant (KhSTPP) is likely to face operational difficulty if it fails to build a new lagoon in six to nine months for dumping waste ash slurry. The plant management is unable to construct an additional 'ash dyke lagoon' due to encroachment on its land …
