GERC approves FPPPA for discoms
The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved a fuel and power purchase price adjustment (FPPPA) for discoms […]
State Sector
GERC approves FPPPA for discoms
NDMC soon expects to complete smart metering project
The New Delhi Municipal Corporation’s (NDMC) smart electricity meter project is soon likely to be completed. Currently, […]
HPSEBL plans to install underground cables
Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited (HPSEBL) has decided to install electric cables beneath the Rohtang Tunnel […]
BBMP plans to install waste-to-energy projects
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) plans to install pilot waste-to-energy (WtE) plants at two of its existing waste […]
Gujarat government seeks SC’s direction for PPA changes
The Gujarat government has approached the Supreme Court seeking to amend the PPAs of Tata Power Company Limited, […]
Lower Demwe HEP approved National Board of Wildlife
The National Board for Wildlife’s standing committee has approved the 1,750 MW Lower Demwe hydroelectric project in […]
UPPCL to launch scheme to provide fastrack connections
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited is planning to launch a new scheme, Jhatpat Connection Yojana, for providing electricity […]
BESCOM sets up city’s second EV charging station
Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) has introduced the city’s second electric vehicle (EV) charging station. The […]
Indore Smart City issues smart meter tender
Indore Smart City Development Limited has issued a tender worth Rs 157.9 million for the installation of […]
PSPCL emerges as top seller on IEX
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) emerged as the top power seller at the Indian Energy Exchange […]
Jharkhand plans to roll out DBT for power subsidies
Jharkhand is likely to be the country’s first state to roll out a pilot DBT scheme for […]
MERC notifies revised retails power supply tariffs for 2018-19 and 2019-20
The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission has notified the revised retail supply tariffs for distribution licensees in the […]
JV between state and central governments to develop Ratle HEP in Jammu & Kashmir
The Jammu & Kashmir State Administrative Council (SAC) has approved the formation of a joint venture (JV) […]
PSPCL appoints Dilip Buildcon-VPR consortium as operator for Pachwara captive mine
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has appointed a mine operator for its Pachwara captive coal block […]
OHPC planning to set up 600 MW PSP
The Odisha Hydro Power Corporation (OHPC) is planning to set up a 600 MW pumped storage plant […]
UPPCL to set up district power development fund
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) is planning to set up a district power development fund in […]
MNRE suggests tax waivers for SHPs
The MNRE has suggested to states to waive specific cess and taxes for small-hydro power (SHP) project […]
MNRE writes to states to ease implementation of renewable energy projects
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has written to various state governments to ease the […]
Ministry of Finance temporarily suspends imposition of safeguard duty on solar panels
The MoF has suspended the imposition of safeguard duty on solar panels and modules imported from China […]
Imachal Pradesh government to allot 449 MW Duggar HEP to NHPC
The Himachal Pradesh government has decided to allot the 449 MW Duggar hydroelectric project to NHPC Limited. […]