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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 …

KSEB to explore potential of floating solar technology in a big way

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala State Electricity Board Limited (KSEB), in association with the Union government, is planning to deploy floating solar power generation units in a big way. The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has promised the board cutting-edge technology and support, using which the board hopes to generate …

‘For solar projects, Himachalis to get preference’

Shimla: For setting up solar power projects, the Himachal Pradesh government has decided to give preference to bona fide Himachalis. To harness 20MW of solar power, preparations have already been started to invite applications in this regard. Those desirous of applying for solar projects should have their own land and …

Rising power bills: ‘Smart’ schools grow smarter; to tap solar energy in Kerala

The rising electricity costs resulting from classrooms turning smart and digital in the state is driving school authorities towards another smart move - harnessing solar energy. KOZHIKODE: The rising electricity costs resulting from classrooms turning smart and digital in the state is driving school authorities towards another smart move - …

TNEB asked to fix polluting units by 2020

CHENNAI: The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has issued an ultimatum to Tangedco: Retrofit five thermal units in Tuticorin on or before December 31, 2020, or be prepared to shut them down permanently. The CPCB has sent a copy of the letter to Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board chairman as …

Rain wreaks havoc across Kerala

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The monsoon brought winds gusting up to a maximum speed of 81kmph on Saturday triggering widespread tree fall and power failure in various parts of the state. As many as 13 people, including an eight-year-old girl, lost their lives on Saturday and Sunday, according to the state disaster management …

Kerala’s Solar target set at 1,870 MW by 2022

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: If things pan out, the installed capacity of solar power generation in the state will touch 1,870 megawatts (MW) by 2022. The present capacity is around 120 MW, but it is growing with multiple agencies, including the Agency for Non-conventional Energy and Rural Technology (ANERT), the Kerala State Electricity …

Hybrid power plant to be set up at Ramakkalmedu

Rs. 55-cr first phase of project to be completed next year The Agency for Non-conventional Energy and Rural Technology (Anert ) is planning to set up a hybrid power plant that could produce electricity simultaneously from wind and solar on the Ramakkalmedu hills. An official at Anert said on Wednesday …

Nation’s largest floating solar plant commissioned

Kozhikode: Power minister M M Mani commissioned the largest floating solar power plant in the country set up on the Banasura Sagar reservoir at Padinjarethara in Wayanad on Monday. The 500 kWp (kilowatt peak) solar plant of the Kerala state electricity board (KSEB) floats on 1.25 acres of water surface …

Sun rises for state's renewable sector

KOCHI: Raising hopes of a future where sustainable energy would replace other sources of power, solar energy generation in the state has registered tremendous growth in the past couple of years. The connectivity of domestic and commercial solar power plants to Kerala State Electricity Board's (KSEB) grid saw a 100% …

Himachal to promote solar energy: CM

Himachal Pradesh Government was promoting alternative sources of energy like solar and wind energy for consumers of tribal and far flung areas of the State, Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh said in Sundernagar on Tuesday. An agreement was signed between Himachal Pradesh Electricity Board Limited (HPSEBL), Solar Energy Corporation of India …

GST impact on renewable power: Concerns delay auctions in Gujarat

The state electricity board of Gujarat has extended the deadline to receive bids to develop solar and wind projects of 500 MW each. The state electricity board of Gujarat has extended the deadline to receive bids to develop solar and wind projects of 500 MW each. The decision was taken …

A building as green as green can be

Coimbatore: You are a visitor to Sierra ODC Pvt Ltd. As you reach the company gates, you will be surprised to see that the gates open automatically just wide enough for for your car or bike to enter. On arriving at the reception counter of this software company, a wall-mounted …

To salvage debt hit Mundra project, Tata Power offers 51% stake for nominal Re 1 to Gujarat PSU GUVNL

To salvage its debt-laden Mundra power project, pushed to a corner after the Supreme Court in April ruled out compensatory tariff of 40 paise per unit, Tata Power has offered a 51% stake in the project for a nominal Rs1 to Gujarat’s state-run power utility GUVNL. This is subject to …

Green Tribunal puts brakes on construction in Munnar, orders not to issue fresh licenses

THE southern bench of the National Green Tribunal has put the brakes on mushrooming growth of alleged illegal buildings in ecologically sensitive Munnar. The bench, comprising Justice P Jyothimani and expert member P S Rao, ordered the Munnar panchayat not to issue any fresh construction permits without getting a no-objection …

Kerala to be declared as fully electrified on Monday

Kerala will be declared as a 'fully-electrified' state by chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on May 29 in Kozhikode, said power minister M M Mani on Thursday. Mani said that the state Mani said that the state with 1.25 crore KSEB consumers, has provided connections to all households, except 1,000 families. …

PCB serves closure notice on three firms at Edayar

Crackdown on units flouting pollution norms to continue The State Pollution Control Board (PCB) has issued closure notice to three companies in the Edayar industrial region here for operating without preliminary pollution control measures. The move came after the board carried out inspections at 11 industrial units at Eloor and …

Maharashtra starts process to replace old thermal plants with supercritical ones

"Such plants need lesser amount of coal and have increased capacity. Supercritical plants cause at least eight times less pollution compared to the traditional power plants." THE MAHARASHTRA Power Generation Company (Mahagenco) is planning to convert its retiring thermal power plants into supercritical ones. A proposal is being prepared by …

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding Adani Enterprises Consortium seeking a hike in power tariffs due to escalation in the price of coal, …

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Prayas (Energy Group) Vs Central Electricity Regulatory Commission & Others dated 11/04/2017 regarding Adani Enterprises Consortium seeking a hike in power tariffs due to “unprecedented and unforeseen” escalation in the price of coal imported from Indonesia. CASE HISTORY & …

Solar power: Regulator rejects KIIDC application

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala state electricity regulatory commission (KSERC) has rejected an application submitted by Kerala irrigation infrastructure development corporation (KIIDC) to determine tariff for the proposed floating solar PV project planned at Chulliyar dam in Palakkad. The commission disposed of the application by citing several discrepancies and unrealistic claims presented …

Nashik TPS bags award for energy conservation

Nashik: Three industries from Nashik - two private and one public sector undertaking - have bagged honours in state level energy conservation competitions organised by Maharashtra Energy Development Authority (MEDA). While BOSCH Ltd, Nashik topped the energy conservation contest with 78.2 marks, Mahindra & Mahindra Plant Ltd, Nashik came in …

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