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 …
The Bombay High Court today allowed Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Industries (RIL) to amend its written submissions in its case with NTPC, to take into account the government
Use of algae and methanol for rapid carbon recycling is gaining popularity among power producers. As glaciers and rivers threaten to disappear, Indian coal-based power plants may have to look at algae and methanol for rapid carbon recycling. National Thermal Power Corporation, the largest coal-based power producer in the country, …
A demand-supply mismatch has plunged the city and its neighbouring districts into prolonged periods of power-cuts that officials fear will continue for the next few days. To add to the residents
Loharinag Pala power project resumes after it was suspended THE Uttarakhand high court has ordered construction work be resumed at the Loharinag Pala hydroelectric project on the Bhagirathi in Uttarkashi. The order came after environmentalist G D Agarwal succeeded in stalling the 600 megawatt project by going on an indefinite …
LUCKNOW: In a significant development, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has pushed through an amendment in the Power Tariff Regulation Act which translates into a major sop of about Rs 100 crore for the revenue starved UP Power Corporation Limited. But the bad news is that the benefits of …
Maharashtra plans industries in its tourist spots The Maharashtra government has invited companies to set up industries in a district, which it declared eco-sensitive 12 years ago. On January 2, the government passed a resolution allowing thermal power plants, renewable energy projects, mining and stone crushers in the coastal district …
The Bhagirathi is made to run through a tunnel in Uttarkashi, evoking strong protests from environmentalists. IT is 6 p.m. A couple of Hindu priests and a few men and women wait at the Manikarnika Ghat on the banks of the Bhagirathi, as the Ganga is known in the pilgrim …
NTPC Ltd and Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (npcil) would jointly invest around Rs15,000 crore in the next eight years to set up nuclear power plants in the country. The two public sector corporations have signed an MoU to form a joint venture company to undertake nuclear power projects. …
POWER SECTOR is likely to meet only 90 per cent of the 20 million tonnes coal import target this fiscal due to delay in order placements, increasing the misery of many power stations that are running on critical stocks of less than seven days. The imports are likely to fall …
Five weeks after Dr GD Agrawal went on a fast unto death, the Union government agreed to temporarily stop construction of the Loharinag-Pala hydroelectric project. The project is a mere 25 km from the Gangotri glacier in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, which is from where the Bhagirathi-Ganga originates.
Indrani Dutta These mines fuel a capacity of 11,000 MW across five States KOLKATA: Power crisis is looming over large parts of the country, especially in the western region from March 1, if Coal India Ltd. (CIL) shuts down two of its biggest mines, which fuel a capacity of 11,000 …
Pending Plans Can Produce Carbon Credits Equivalent Of 224-mt CO2 Sushmi Dey NEW DELHI DOMESTIC companies such as Mahindra & Mahindra, Suzlon Energy, Tata Steel, Reliance Industries, Oil & Natural Gas Corp (ONGC), National Thermal Power Corp (NTPC) and DLF are waiting for the UN-led clean development mechanism (CDM) executive …
Ranchi, Feb. 5: The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) plans to increase its present capacity of 30,000MW to 51,000MW by the end of the 11th Five-Year Plan. And for this, it is planning to hold talks with the state government so that it can set up units in the state. …
Kahalgaon, Farakka, Talchar & Singrauli Plants Running At 20% Below Capacity Niranjan Bharati NEW DELHI AN ACUTE shortage of coal that is hampering power generation at several plants of National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) may force the country
The Maharashtra government has decided to flex its muscles regarding the running of the Dabhol power plant, formerly set up by Enron. The state government is demanding that a bureaucrat appointed by it is put in charge of running of the plant. In addition, it is demanding that officials from …
TALCHER: Power major National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) will pump a whopping Rs 44,000 crore into State in the coming years out of Rs 1.60 lakh crore it has planned to invest in country, revealed its Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) R.S. Sharma. During his visit to NTPC-Kaniha plant today, Sharma said …
