Ministry of Power

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding poor handling of the fly ash by Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power Plant, Khedar, Hisar district, Haryana, 27/05/2025

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 …

CERC to ensure deficit states too get feel of green power

MOVING in to make states comply with an existing rule to have a certain portion of their power grid reserved for green energy, the government is planning to set up a renewable power exchange that would issue certificates to surplus states which can be sold to deficit states looking to …

Prayas, BEE seminar on CFLs

Pune On Thursday, the BEE and Prayas Energy group conducted a day-long seminar among stakeholders on the successful implementation of the recently announced 'Bachat Lamp Yojana' scheme by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE). The scheme seeks to promote the replacement of incandes cent bulbs by much more efficient compact …

Ganga basin authority notified

Government promises stopping work on dam in Uttarkashi ENVIRONMENTALIST G D Agarwal has managed to stall the controversial Loharinag Pala power project coming up speedily on the Bhagirathi, a tributary of the Ganga. On February 20, the Ministry of Power assured him work on the dam would be suspended immediately. …

RBI building gets four-star rating

Indicative of energy efficiency certified by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency Staff Reporter NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India on Parliament Street here was certified as the first four-star rated building in the national Capital on Wednesday. The four stars are indicative of the building

Green tag for office buildings that save power

Power Ministry Body To Give Certificates For Annual Consumption Neha Lalchandani | TNN New Delhi: Get ready for certified energy efficient buildings now. Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), after having started a star rating programme for electronic goods, is extending the scheme to buildings as well. The ratings, meant only …

NDPL bags award

New Delhi: North Delhi Power Ltd (NDPL) was conferred with a bronze award in the prestigious National Awards for meritorious performance in power distribution by President Pratibha Patil on Wednesday. The awards have been instituted by the ministry of power. NDPL was presented the award during the ceremony at Vigyan …

Implementation of Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana: Standing Committee on Energy (2008-2009)

The Committee took evidence of the representatives of the Ministry of Power on 16th June, 2008. The issue of implementation of RGGVY was also discussed again at a sitting of the Committee held on 19th September, 2008 to have a briefing from the Ministry of Power on the Status of …

Guidelines for village electrification through Decentralized Distributed Generation (DDG)

Guidelines for Decentralized Distributed Generation (DDG) under Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana in the XI Plan, for attaining the goal of providing access to electricity to all households and electrification of about 1.15 lakh un-electrified villages by 2009. Guidelines for Decentralized Distributed Generation (DDG) under Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana …

The action plan for energy efficiency

The Government of India is committed to meet the growing energy needs at affordable rates required to meet the objectives of economic development. To deliver a sustained economic growth rate of 8% to 9% through 2031-32 and to meet life time energy needs of all citizens, India needs to increase …

Positioning the Indian coal-power sector for carbon mitigation: key policy options

This paper describes policy options that could help India reduce greenhouse gas emissions from coalfired electricity while meeting the country

Action taken on the recommendation contained in the 22nd report (14th Lok Sabha) of the standing committee on energy on UMPPs

This Report of the Committee deals with the Action Taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in the Twenty-Second Report (14th Lok Sabha) of the Standing Committee on Energy on the subject Ultra Mega Power Projects (UMPPs). The Twenty-Second Report was presented to Speaker, Lok Sabha / Chairman, Rajya …

Guidelines for the re-structured accelerated power development and reforms programme (APDRP) during XI plan

The focus area of the programme shall be the actual demonstrable performance in terms of sustained loss reduction, establishment of reliable and automated systems for sustained collection of accurate base line data, and the adoption of information technology in the areas of energy accounting shall be necessary pre-conditions before sanctioning …

Coal, power ministries in battle over fuel supply for Plan projects

Even as 56 state-run power plants grapple with critical coal- stock position, the coal and power ministries are locked in a tug-of-war on long-term supply of the fuel through Letter of Assurance (LoAs) on priority basis for the 11th Plan thermal power projects. It seems that the Coal Ministry has …

Integrated resource planning and power (Editorial)

The Ministry of Power, Government of India is planning to add around 78,000 MW of power in 11th Five Year Plan which is around 60 per cent increase from the existing capacity. The planners are making big plans for constructing huge coal based, hydro and nuclear power plants in the …

Myth of power

Nourisher of an ancient civilization, the Ganga could be gasping for its survival. Every few kilometres the water of its tributaries will be diverted to produce power. While there may not be enough flow to run the turbines, there

Living made difficult

Unfulfilled promises; villagers hanging loose On July 24 this year, a school block near the Loharinag Pala hydroelectric project in Sunagarh, Uttarkashi district, gave away as the rocks under it had become unstable. The subsequent landslide kept the highway blocked for the next three days.

Meeting on energy efficiency today

COIMBATORE: The Southern India Engineering Manufacturers

Just the Facts: On The State of NTPCs CARMA

Recent weeks have seen the carbon footprint of the National Thermal Power Corporation - India

Projects commissioned only in name

Sujay Mehdudia NEW DELHI: The matter of commissioning of power projects has assumed "serious dimensions' as an internal study done by the Ministry of Power has revealed that out of the 6620 MW of coal-based capacity projects that were officially declared as "commissioned' during 2007-08, nearly 58 per cent of …

Promises on power remain unfulfilled

Though the state power minister, Mr Mrinal Banerjee today informed the House that by 2014, capacity of the generating stations will be enhanced by 3990 MW, his earlier promise of enhancing capacity is yet to be fulfilled. In 2006, the minister had stated in the house that the capacity of …

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