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 …
The Indian Wind Power Association has welcomed the formation of the Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation (TANTRANSCO) as a separate entity under the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board. According to a press release from the association, the transmission company with its own Governing Board to administer transmission of all substations and lines …
The 1,320 MW Rajpura thermal plant will be set up by the Larsen & Tubro (L&T;). Sources said a team of senior executives of the L&T; met the senior officials, including chief secetary SC Aggarwal today. The sources said the state government had told the company that it would like …
Anandpur Sahib: The hydropower generation at Anandpur Sahib hydel channel has come to a halt with Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) stopping water supply to the channel. All four powerhouses of Ganguwal and Nakkian have shut down power generation. While one powerhouse of both Ganguwal and Nakkian has been lying …
BALASORE: Industrialists of North Orissa have criticised the State Government for forcing the Orissa Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) to enforce power cuts in the state citing shortage of power during summer. The North Orissa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NOCCI) has opposed the decision of supplying 25 per cent less …
Rs 58-cr project expected to reduce emission. Mony K. Mathew Kozhikode, Oct.20 The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has come up with a proposal to set up a small hydro-electric project under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) scheme of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The project, …
BHUBANESWAR: Even as the Orissa Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) initiated process for formulation of a model power regulation, the Government today decided to stop hydro power generation with immediate effect. In the event of shutting down of hydro power generation, the State will have a net shortfall of about 1300 …
A departmental inquiry has been ordered into the tragedy triggered by flood at the under-construction Myntdu-Leshka hydroelectric project in Meghalaya that has left at least seven workers dead and nine others missing.
Former deputy chief minister Stephen Marandi today promised that 135 villages in his district would celebrate a brighter Diwali, with electricity and electric bulbs reaching every household in their area by the time of the festival. Earlier, the leader had initiated measures to provide electricity to consumers in his constituency, …
With filling season of Bhakra and Pong reservoir coming to an end today, both the reservoirs have more than 44 feet and 48 feet less water as compared to last year. Reservoirs with low water levels indicate a powerless winter ahead. The end of filling season means there are vague …
B.S. Satish Kumar The Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI) has appealed to the State power regulator to extend the rebate on solar energy to those who use other alternative sources of energy such as biofuels and agricultural waste, to heat water. In its objections filed before …
As many as 15 firms have shown interest in the 1,320 MW Rajpura thermal plant project after an appeal by its earlier lone bidder Lanco calling for acceptance of its negotiated bid by the Punjab State Electricity Board (PSEB) was rejected by the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity. The vehicle formed …
T. Ramakrishnan CHENNAI: Hit by problems of coal availability, the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) has initiated steps to import five lakh tonnes of coal through the State Trading Corporation (STC). This follows the State government
The State is facing a short supply of around 50 MW of power these days. Assam State Electricity Board (ASEB) Chairman A K Sachan told this newspaper here today that this is due to the rainless condition for the past several days and also due to the defects that have …
Sanjay Jog Mumbai: Power regulators under the ageis of Forum of Regulators (FoR), on Friday unanimously gave their consent for the introduction of renewable energy certificate (REC) to be exchanged only through power exchanges approved by the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission. The REC would be exchanged within forbearance price (ceiling …
The September 1 meeting of the full Planning Commission, to be chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, would take stock of the problems plaguing the country
Continuing the process of disconnecting power supply to dyeing factories for failure to adhere to the norms for effluent discharge, the PSEB authorities today snapped power supply to five more units on the instructions of the Punjab Pollution Control Board. With this, the total number of dyeing units, which have …
