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 …
India has set itself an ambitious target by committing to reduce the energy intensity of its GDP by 20 to 25 per cent by 2020. The promise is entwined with outcome of the recent Cancun climate meet that marked a major shift in burden-sharing in climate mitigation, with developing nations …
Against 220 lakh hydel units in mid-Dec, Punjab is now getting only 160 LU a day Falling mercury levels in the north have hit electricity generation hard at the region
Much to the discomfort of the consumers already facing frequent power cuts, rising price of coal in the international market, reluctance of state electricity boards (SEBs) to buy costly power generated from imported coal have forced several power companies to cut down their overall electricity generation. The demand for power …
Raising serious concern over the proposal for another power tariff hike by the Assam State Electricity Board (ASEB), aggrieved organisations and individuals have decided to move the Gauhati High Court with a PIL against the earlier tariff hike of 13 paise per unit in June 2010. Engineer JN Khataniar, Consumers
By December, 50,000 applications will be covered, and another 50,000 by March Shortage of energy-efficient pumpsets in open market, cost among complaints CHENNAI: The State government's latest scheme of providing free electricity connections to two lakh farmers in the fast mode is experiencing teething troubles. Complaints of the shortage of …
CHENNAI: The GIS (geographical information system) technology will be extremely useful in the efficient implementation of power transmission projects, speakers at a training programme said on Tuesday. Referring to the implementation of the 400-KV transmission network from Pugalur, near Karur, to Sunguvar Chatram-Kalivaradhapattu, M. Ramalingam, Director, Institute of Remote Sensing, …
The Punjab Government has clarified that the Centre has not extended any financial help to the state for passing on to farmers. The Rs 800 crore received by the state from the Centre is specifically meant for passing on to the Punjab State Electricity Corporation (PSEC) with the riders that …
Distribution Cos Need To Replace 6% Capacity With Renewable Energy Gouri Agtey Athale PUNE FIRST it blended green fuel into petrol. Now, the government wants green power blended into electricity to light up our homes, offices and factories. Energy distribution companies have to replace 6% of their total quantity with …
The power arrangement blueprint for the Commonwealth Games was prepared nearly two years ago, but with the event less than a month away, the arrangements on the ground have sharply deviated from what was projected on paper. According to the Power Department
Central Region Electricity Distribution Company said to filed officers that in Rabi season maintenance of electricity lines and transformers should be done and its the priority of Company to ensure quality electricity supply. To supply quality electricity supply to agricultural consumers Company has expected from the field officers to identity …
MUMBAI: A major component of a user's electricity bill will soon remain constant for a five-year lock-in period if a proposal put forth by the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) gets the go-ahead. The MERC has proposed to all power suppliers in the state that power bills be divided into …
State-owned NTPC is vying for a stake in Indonesian coal mines to secure long-term capacity while domestic coal supply continues to face hurdles in environmental clearances. NTPC is also looking at directly importing 60 per cent of its coal requirement of about 15 million tonnes (mt) during the next fiscal, …
ANGAMALY: Onam celebrations became more meaningful for KSEB workers in Thuravoor here when they donated a portion of their wages to enable a poor family to get an electrical connection.Moolan Jose of West Kidangoor near here was fortunate to get the connection to celebrate Onam, thanks to the humanitarian efforts …
CHENNAI: The State government has banned on the use of incandescent bulbs in the offices of its departments, undertakings, boards, cooperative institutions, local bodies and organisations coming under its control. The order was issued on Friday by Principal Secretary (Energy) P.W. C. Davidar. At present, four crore incandescent bulbs (ICB) …
Tripping of the circuits of a 400-Kv Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) power line early this morning resulted in reduced power generation in the North Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO) and Northeastern Hydroelectric Power Corporation
