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Orissa industries go on 'power holiday'
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Faced with acute shortage of power, the Orissa government Tuesday began its 'power holiday' scheme with industries being asked not to use electricity for one day in a week.
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JAPL faces public ire in Arunachal
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The 2,400 Mega Watt Lower Siang hydro power project in Arunachal's East Siang district is likely to run into rough weather as the public today resorted to dharna in front of the deputy commissioner's office.
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Plan to import power from other states in summer
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The State government has executed agreements with PTC India, a provider of power trading solutions, and NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVNN) for import of power to tide over power shortage during the month of April and May.
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Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti vows to foil Demwe Lower hydel project
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Voluntary organisation Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) recently announced its resolve to frustrate the 1750-MW Demwe Lower Hydel Project on the Lohit river in Arunachal Pradesh.
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Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti vows to foil Demwe Lower hydel project
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Voluntary organisation Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) recently announced its resolve to frustrate the 1750-MW Demwe Lower Hydel Project on the Lohit river in Arunachal Pradesh.
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Kolkata experiences massive power cuts
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Parts of Kolkata experienced major power cuts Monday giving a tough time to thousands of students preparing for their final examinations.
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CIL commissions rural electrification project in Kohla
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Cumins India Limited (CIL), a leading manufacturer of diesel engines and generators, commissioned its pilot rural electrification project at Kohla, a lesser known village, in Dhenkanal district about 60 km from here on Thursday.
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Steps to tackle power crisis in State announced
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The State Government on Tuesday announced a series of steps — short-and long-term — to overcome the power crisis gripping the State. The larger aim is to make Karnataka a power surplus State in about three years from now.
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Power tariff hike on cards
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The proposed power tariff hike is likely to be anywhere between 10 per cent and 12 per cent for domestic consumers.
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Revised load-shedding schedule announced for Karur district
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Following is the revised load shedding schedule announced by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board for Karur district which will be effective from Tuesday.
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State rules violated in power reform tenders
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Government guidelines have been openly violated by the energy department for selecting an agency to execute the Rs 350 crore accelerated power development and reforms programme in state power utilities.
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Union Budget 2010-11: Shares of power equipment manufacturing cos surge
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Union Finance Minister’s decision to double funds for power allocation from Rs 2232 cr to Rs 5132 cr infused a sense of optimism in shares of power equipment manufacturers like BHEL, L&T, HCC etc.
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Have an extra holiday, says power-starved Orissa
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Faced with an acute shortage of power, the Orissa government is planning to tell factory and office managements to take off for an extra day every week, an official said Thursday.
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Lawyers protest against erratic power supply
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Lawyers of the city on Tuesday vehemently protested the unscheduled power cuts continuing in the city.
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Unscheduled power cuts irk Berhampur residents
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Power cuts in the evening is a reality in Berhampur, although the State government has declared that there would be no power cuts in the evening for the benefit of students appearing for examinations.
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Power engineers allege raw deal
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The Orissa State Electricity Corporation Engineers’ Association (OSCEA) demanded the authorities of power distribution company, Southco to hold discussions with them to solve their long standing problems through mutual discussion.
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Work on JPVL's 2,700-Mw hydro project in Arunachal may commence by 2011
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Work on the 2,700-MW Lower Siang mega hydro power project in Arunachal Pradesh, to be developed by Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited (JPVL), a subsidiary of Jaypee Group, would hopefully commence in 2011.
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No more jolts: More power for state
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The state government will buy 200 MW of power this summer in addition to the 280 MW it has already bought from companies like Tata Power and Jindal at Rs 4.50 per unit to make sure that students are not inconvenienced when writing their examinations.
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Government mulls over rejig of Escoms
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It’s official. The State Government is examining various options of restructuring the management of the electricity supply companies (Escoms) in the State with a possible scope for private participation.
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NTPC to foray into solar power projects
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The National Thermal Power Corporation is set to enter the solar power generation field in a big way with a plan to develop four grid-connected solar thermal power projects.
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Central funds assured for Pranahita-Chevella project
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Chief Minister K. Rosaiah on Sunday said he would examine the status of the ambitious Pranahita-Chevella Sujala Sravanthi Lift Scheme so that a request for funds could be made with the Union government.
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High level meeting on Tipaimukh project in M’pur
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A high level meeting attended by the officials of the Union ministry of home affairs, ministry of power and National hydro Power Co-operation Ltd on Wednesday evening chaired Manipur Chief Minister, O Ibobi Singh discussed
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Monarchak project to get CCEA clearance by April
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A three-member team of NEEPCO headed by its Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) IP Barooah on Saturday met Tripura Power Minister Manik Dey and discussed the fate of the proposed 104 MW power plant at Monarchak in West Tripura district.
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NHPC, Arunachal Pradesh Govt ink MoA on power sharing
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The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the Arunachal Pradesh Government on sharing power to be generated in the Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Project (LSHEP).
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Power-starved northeast India to get another 870 MW
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The state-owned North Eastern Electric Power Corp (NEEPCO) will add 870 MW of power to the electricity-starved northeastern region by 2012, a senior official said here Monday.
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