Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rajaram Vs State of Haryana dated 27/05/2025. By the execution application, the applicant was seeking compliance of the NGT order July 5, 2024 passed in OA No. 735/2024. In the OA, the applicant has raised the grievance in respect of …
Kolkata, 25 Aug: The West Bengal government today said it has invited an expression of interest from private sector companies to partner West Bengal Green Energy Development Corporation for implementation of the country's largest renewable energy project in the Sunderbans. The biomass-solar hybrid project is planned for execution under a …
Just three days after the West Bengal government declared in the Assembly that it would oppose all nuclear plants in the state, including the proposed one at Haripur in East Midnapore district, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh — in the presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee — on Sunday said nuclear …
The tussle between Coal India (CIL) and NTPC over the relocation of the latter’s proposed thermal power plant in Jharkhand seems headed towards a resolution. The power ministry has “agreed to compromises” by lowering the installed capacity of the project by 680 MW and reducing the land area by 1,360 …
New Delhi: The CAG report has squarely blamed the government for delaying the 1,250 MW gas-based power plant at Bawana. It says though Pragati Power Company made the proposal for the project in 2003, the cabinet cleared it only in 2006. This time was spent debating how the project would …
The Planning Commission has pulled up the power ministry for the poor performance of its two major schemes: the Accelerated Power Development and Reforms Programme (APDRP) and the Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY), for the absence of a monitoring mechanism. In its recent presentation for the power sector, the …
JAIPUR: The state will get 50% of the total energy generated by the two under-construction units of Rajasthan Atomic Power Project ( RAPP) at Rawatbhata in Kota district. Chief minister Ashok Gehlot was informed about the decision through a letter by Union energy minister Sushil Kumar Shinde. The state will …
Rajasthan would get 50 per cent or 700 MW of the total power generated from Units 7 and 8 of the Rajasthan Atomic Power Project (RAPP) which are under construction at Rawatbhata. A decision to this effect was taken after Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot wrote to Union Energy Minister Susheel …
Erratic supplies from KG D6 and limited import options have led to a fall in power output of gas-based plants in June, said a Central Electricity Authority (CEA) report. The gross monthly generation by thermal, nuclear and hydro power stations, however, witnessed a positive growth in the period under consideration. …
The Jammu and Kashmir Government has approved Hydroelectric Project Development Policy 2011 to harness State's huge hydle potential of 20,000 MW said Minister of State for Power, Shabir Ahmad Khan in his address during State Power Ministers conference held here today. The conference was chaired by Union Power Minister, Sushil …
Indicating hurdles in the path of achieving the 75,000 MW power capacity addition target by 2017, NTPC on Wednesday said continued shortage of coal supplies and environmental issues could force it to scale down the target by 5,000 MW. “We would be able to do about 70,000 MW by 2017, …
The Haryana Government on Wednesday sought higher allocation of power from Central sector projects. Haryana Power Minister Ajay Singh Yadav made this demand while speaking at the State Power Ministers' Conference at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. Stating that Haryana did not have any natural resources like coal and gas, …
New Delhi Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will hold a meeting to resolve inter-ministerial differences relating to environment clearances for coal and power projects after the Group of Ministers meet on July 14.
Prime Minister Manmohan is scheduled to meet coal minister Sriprakash Jaiswal and environment minister Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday evening to iron out differences between the two ministries that appear intractable. Among the issues that are to come up for deliberation are: paucity of coal and its impact on upcoming power …
Bhubaneswar: In what can be seen as a relaxation in its ban on mining in 'no-go' areas, the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) on Wednesday cleared six coal blocks, including five in such areas, for three major power plants in Odisha. All the six coal-blocks are part of the …
New Delhi Backtracking on his decision to clear only one power plant in Orissa, environment minister Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday gave the green nod to three projects in the state
Thiruvananthapuram: Electricity Minister Aryadan Mohammed on Monday announced a slew of projects to be implemented during Chief Minister Oommen Chandy's 100-day programme, focussing on improving efficiency of the Kerala State Electricity Board. Addressing a meet-the-press programme organised by the Thiruvananthapuram Press Club, Mr. Mohammed said the board would go for …
After the power ministry, the steel ministry has come down heavily on Coal India Limited (CIL) for continuing with its e-auctioning system, arguing that the state-run mining behemoth had no reason to auction 10 per cent of its production as it is unable to meet the requirements of various sectors. …
