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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the deplorable condition of a water tank, Golconda Fort, Hyderabad, Telangana, 05/06/2025

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 …

Govt warns SAIL of action for ‘unsatisfactory’ performance

New Delhi: Steel major SAIL on Monday got a dressing down from the government over “unsatisfactory” performance and poor progress in expansion and modernization programmes, leading to cost escalations. While SAIL chairman C S Verma termed the Maharatna’s performance as satisfactory, steel minister Beni Prasad Verma came down heavily on …

NTPC will get coal even without FSA

NTPC’s reservation in signing the fuel supply agreement (FSA) with Coal India Ltd (CIL) will not impact the country’s largest power producer, as CIL will not restrict supply of fuel in the current financial year, even if the agreements are not signed. “NTPC will continue to get coal whether FSA …

NTPC To Get Coal Even Without FSA

CIL’s FSAs may not be diluted despite reservations of power producers, including NTPC, to sign them NTPC's reservation in signing the Fuel Supply Agreement (FSA) with Coal India (CIL) will not impact the country's largest power producer as CIL will not restrict supply of fuel in the current financial year …

CIL inks fuel-supply deal with 14 power plants

New Delhi Coal India has so far entered into pacts with 14 power plants for the supply of fossil fuel, while some have refused to sign it due to their objections on some of the clauses of the model fuel supply agreement. “Till now, 14 power units have entered into …

Rlys seeks coal from Centre for Bengal plant

In order to realise a long-pending project announced by his party boss and predecessor Mamata Banerjee, Railway Minister Mukul Roy has sought coal from the Centre to start a thermal power plant in West Bengal in a joint venture with the NTPC. The 1320-MW power plant in Adra, Purulia, was …

Nuclear phase-out to impact LNG prices

Demand for liquefied natural gas likely to go up in international market The shutting down of nuclear power plants in Japan in the wake of the disaster borne out of massive tremor and tsunami there will have an impact on the energy scenario in Kerala. Projects based on liquefied natural …

NTPC-Kaniha sticks to pollution control norms

The 3,000MW NTPC-Kaniha power station which consumes about 55,000 tonne of coal per day has introduced various environment friendly steps to control both water and air pollution strictly as per the norms of state pollution control board. According to the plant authorities, this ultra modern plant is equipped with electro …

Coal India signs fuel supply pacts with 14 power plants

The development follows power ministry seeking the intervention of the PMO to resolve issues related to CIL's new fuel supply pact Coal India has so far entered into pacts with 14 power plants for the supply of fossil fuel, while some have refused to sign it due to their objections …

Coal India signs fuel supply pacts with 14 power plants

Coal India has so far entered into pacts with 14 power plants for the supply of fossil fuel, while some have refused to sign it due to their objections on some of the clauses of the model fuel supply agreement. "Till now 14 power units have entered into fuel supply …

Power Producers Take On CIL Over Lopsided Fuel Supply Pacts

To move competition watchdog against Coal India’s ‘monopolistic’ rejection of liabilities for default Frustrated by uncertainty over fuel supply despite a presidential decree, top power generation firms have adopted a confrontational approach towards Coal India and decided to complain to the competition regulator against the state-run giant’s “monopolistic” rejection of …

Coal crisis to hit 12,500-MW capacity addition: NTPC

Power producer has already scaled down its target of having 70,000 MW capacity by the end of the current Plan period to 65,000 MW Country's largest power producer NTPC may not be able to add at least 12,500 MW of generation capacity, if the coal supply issues are not resolved …

Bhel bags Rs 380 cr order for gas-based plant in Rajasthan

The company will set up a 160 MW power plant for the state electicity board State-owned Bhel today said it has bagged Rs 380 crore order for setting up a 160 MW gas- based plant in Rajasthan. Bhel has secured a contract for setting up a 160 MW Combined Cycle …

Power cos to get coal blocks without bidding

New Delhi Notwithstanding the CAG stance favouring the auction route for allocation of natural resources, power companies such as NTPC, Tata Power, Rpower and Jindal Power might get another set of captive coal blocks without having to go through the bidding process. The new rule on coal block auctions finalised …

FSAs or not, coal min wants uninterrupted supply for power cos

New Delhi In what may come as a relief for power project developers, the coal ministry has directed state-owned coal companies to ensure uninterrupted fuel supply to plants commissioned till March 31, 2012, as well as those to be commissioned during fiscal 2012-13 even if they fail to sign fuel …

Panel: CoalMin intimidating power firms

A parliamentary panel has pulled up the coal ministry for cancelling allocations to power companies without trying to address the issues that led to delays in developing coal blocks. The ministry had been acting like a big brother, trying to intimidate power companies for reasons beyond their control, the panel …

Power secy to discuss developers’ concerns over FSA with coal min

New Delhi The power ministry plans to take up project developers’ concerns about the draft fuel supply agreement (FSA) with the coal ministry soon, a top government official said. The move is aimed at breaking the prevailing logjam over the signing of the FSAs between power companies and public sector …

220 KV Siliguri-Bongaigaon grid trips

Power distribution network in the State collapsed today following tripping of the 220 KV Siliguri-Bongaigaon grid/circuit of the Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL). The 220 KV grid tripped because of the overloading it was subjected to owing to the non-restoration of the two 400 KV towers of the …

CIL signs FSAs with 13 power units so far

NEW DELHI, 8 MAY: Coal India has so far entered into fuel supply pacts with 13 power units, including Reliance Power's Rosa Power project, while some have refused to sign it objecting to the penalty clause. “Till now Coal India (CIL) has entered into agreements with 13 power units including …

CIL may review ‘force majeure' clause in FSAs

A meeting between the chairmen and managing directors of Coal India (CIL) and NTPC here on Sunday last, the first such since a change of guard at CIL, failed to break ice over the issue of signing fuel supply agreements (FSAs), even as the discussions are being seen as a …

State facing shortfall of 403 MW of power

The State is facing a shortfall of 403 MW in power supply during the peak load hours today. Its off peak load hours’ shortfall was 232 MW during the day. The shortfall faced by the State in power supply these days is due to the reduced generation in the hydel …

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