Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Varsha Aggarwal & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 21/04/2025. The application was filed by the residents of Jaypee Wishtown, Noida, Gautam Buddh Nagar district. The allegation of the applicant is that the project proponent, Jaypee Infratech Limited …
New Delhi The 12th Five-year Plan may end without any significant fresh gas-based power capacity being added in the country. The power ministry has issued a directive to all state governments and other central and state utilities asking them not to propose any new gas-based power project at least till …
PEs demanding lower valuation for power biz, more say in management Infrastructure company Lanco Infratech is selling its roads business and is facing headwinds in securing the right price for its power business as bankrupt state electricity boards fail to pay up and fuel remains scarce due to monopoly coal …
An inter-ministerial committee probing into contravention of the one project-one proponent norm in the National Solar Mission by LANCO Infratech has concluded that there were no violations. Sources privy to the developments said, “It cannot be denied that the company did have the intent to do so. However, at the …
An inter-ministerial committee probing into contravention of the one project-one proponent norm in the National Solar Mission by LANCO Infratech has concluded that there were no violations. Sources privy to the developments said, “It cannot be denied that the company did have the intent to do so. However, at the …
Major power producers in the private and public sector, including Tata Power, NTPC, Torrent Power and Mahagenco, have opposed the proposal floated by the Association of Power Producers (APP) to pool domestic gas with RLNG (regasified liquefied natural gas). They have opposed the move on the ground that this would …
The National Solar Mission, which aims to install 20,000 MW capacity of solar energy by 2020, has commissioned 89% of its allotted capacity in its first stage, government officials said. The government had signed power purchase agreements (PPA) with 28 solar power developers for 140-MW solar photo voltaic (PV) projects …
New Delhi State-owned Coal India (CIL) has so far entered into fuel supply pacts with five power firms for minimum assured supply of coal as per a government directive. “So far five firms have signed fuel supply agreements with CIL, including Lanco Anpara Power and Bajaj Hindustan,” a source in …
Lanco Solar, a fully-owned subsidiary of Lanco Infratech, has announced the completion of a total of 56 MW grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants in Gujarat. This includes three plants of 35 MW owned by Lanco Infratech and an additional 21 MW built as turnkey EPC for other developers — …
Lanco Solar has announced the commissioning of 56 MW grid-connected solar photovoltaic power plants in Gujarat. This includes three plants of 35 MW owned by Lanco Infratech Ltd and 21 MW built as turnkey EPC for other developers — the Gujarat Power Corporation Ltd (5 MW), GSPC Pipavav Power Company …
Lanco Solar has announced that it has commissioned 56-MW grid connected solar photovoltaic power plants in Gujarat. This includes three plants of 35 MW owned by Lanco Infratech Ltd and additional 21-MW built as turnkey EPC for other developers — Gujarat Power Corporation Ltd (5MW), GSPC Pipavav Power Company Ltd …
The government is considering reducing the tenure of power purchase agreements (PPAs) for future gas-based projects by 10 years and reviewing the deals every five years on basis of fuel availability, officials said. The move, if implemented, will benefit 9,000-mw plants of companies like Reliance Power, Lanco Infratech and GMR …
Hardly a week goes by without the appearance of yet another press release or newspaper article on plans for a large-scale ground-mounted PV installation in India. With uncertainty hanging over the two biggest markets- Germany and Italy - solar interest has naturally been drawn toward other potential markets. The current …
Hardly a week goes by without the appearance of yet another press release or newspaper article on plans for a large-scale ground-mounted PV installation in India. With uncertainty hanging over the two biggest markets-Germany and Italy-solar interest has naturally been drawn toward other potential markets. The current flavor of the …
Rajasthan govt issue fraud certificates to Cong MP for solar projects In a major scam, seven associates of the Lanco Group, an infrastructure company owned by Congress MP Rajagopal Lagadapati, were granted commissioning certificates in January by a Rajasthan government body for seven 5 MW solar power plants each in …
Current Indian investment may not be hit immediately The Australian government’s move to impose 30 per cent tax on coal mining and iron ore profits might not affect any Indian investment in that country immediately, but could have an impact on Indian companies, including state-run mining major Coal India Limited …
Tata Power on Monday synchronised the second unit of its Maithon power project in Jharkhand. With this 525 megawatt (Mw) unit, the company has a total power generation capacity of 5,297 Mw, making it the country’s largest private sector power generating firm. The Maithon project's first unit was commissioned in …
A number of solar mission projects operational only on paper. The Government has decided to act tough with 14 companies which did not commission their solar power projects in time. NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN), the power trading arm of the state-owned National Thermal Power Corporation, penalised them by …
A number of solar mission projects operational only on paper. The Government has decided to act tough with 14 companies which did not commission their solar power projects in time. NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN), the power trading arm of the state-owned National Thermal Power Corporation, penalised them by …
New Delhi A committee, set up by the government to probe alleged irregularities in the solar mission project bidding, has questioned top executives of companies facing charges of fronting for Lanco Infratech. The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) recently accused Lanco Infratech of flouting rules for bagging projects under …
New Delhi The coal-rich Jharkhand state is set to get a second ultra mega power project (UMPP) soon, with the power ministry clearing a project in Deogarh district, sources said. This will be the seventh UMPP to be launched in the country. Major industry players like Tata Power, Lanco, Adani, …
