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Power Min asks utilities to be on high alert due to rising demand amid heatwave

Power Min asks utilities to be on high alert due to rising demand amid heatwave

Tue, Jun 18, 2024

The country's northern region has been experiencing high electricity demand due to a prevailing heatwave since May 17, 2024, the ministry said in a statement.

India achieved its target of producing energy through non-fossil fuel sources ahead of schedule: R.K Singh

India achieved its target of producing energy through non-fossil fuel sources ahead of schedule: R.K Singh

Fri, Jul 21, 2023

The Minister of Power and New and Renewable Energy was addressing the opening session of the G20 14th Clean Energy Ministerial meeting and 8th Mission Innovation meeting in Goa.

India's power consumption grows marginally by 1.04% to 136.56 billion units in May

India's power consumption grows marginally by 1.04% to 136.56 billion units in May

Thu, Jun 01, 2023

Power consumption rose marginally by 1.04 per cent to 136.56 billion units in May this year as widespread rains have kept summer temperature under check so far and people used fewer cooling appliances compared to last year.

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Power Ministry asks states to withdraw any tax on generation of electricity, calls it illegal

Power Ministry asks states to withdraw any tax on generation of electricity, calls it illegal

Wed, Apr 26, 2023

The ministry said any tax / duty on generation of electricity, which encompasses all types of generation viz. Thermal, hydro, wind, solar, nuclear, etc. Is illegal and unconstitutional.

Power consumption in April-February of 2022-23 crosses last fiscal's usage limit

Power consumption in April-February of 2022-23 crosses last fiscal's usage limit

Sun, Mar 19, 2023

India`s power consumption during the current fiscal (till February 2023) has already crossed the levels of supply for the entire 2021-22. According to power ministry data, power consumption rose by 10 per cent to 1,375.57 billion units (BU) during April-February period of 2022-23.

Shashikant Jagannath Wani appointed as independent director of SJVN

Shashikant Jagannath Wani appointed as independent director of SJVN

Tue, Mar 14, 2023

"Ministry of Power ...Has appointed Shashikant Jagannath Wani as Non-Official Part-Time Director (Independent Director) on the board of directors of the company with effect from 13th March 2023 for a period of three years or until further orders, whichever is earlier," according to a BSE filing.

Summer electricity crisis: Here's how Power Ministry plans to ensure adequate supply

Summer electricity crisis: Here's how Power Ministry plans to ensure adequate supply

Thu, Mar 09, 2023

Power ministry has also directed imported coal-based plants that they would have to run at full capacity from March 16

IEX Rallies Over 5% As Government Orders Coal-Based Power Plants To Run At Full Capacity

IEX Rallies Over 5% As Government Orders Coal-Based Power Plants To Run At Full Capacity

Tue, Feb 21, 2023

Shares of the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) rallied 5.4% to Rs 145.6 in Tuesday's intraday trade on BSE after the Power Ministry invoked section 11 of the Electricity Act, an Emergency law to push power plants to operate at full capacity. Which companies will benefit from electricity demand? Know the complete details from Kushal Gupta.

Discoms' outstanding dues dip by Rs 24,689 crore to Rs 1,13,269 crore in last 6 months: Power Ministry

Discoms' outstanding dues dip by Rs 24,689 crore to Rs 1,13,269 crore in last 6 months: Power Ministry

Wed, Nov 30, 2022

The total outstanding dues of states (discoms) which were at Rs 1,37,949 crore as on June 3, 2022 have been reduced by Rs 24,680 crore to Rs 1,13,269 crore

Power Ministry amends guidelines for EV charging infrastructure, Details here

Power Ministry amends guidelines for EV charging infrastructure, Details here

Tue, Nov 08, 2022

The guidelines had been issued in January this year with the aim of enabling faster adoption of electric vehicles and providing affordable tariff, chargeable from charging station operators and electric vehicle owners

Mobile app soon to provide real time data on charging stations

Mobile app soon to provide real time data on charging stations

Sun, Sep 25, 2022

According to sources privy to developments, the app and web portal will provide real time information to motorists on the move, about the nearest active charging stations available on their route.

Electricity distribution companies' outstanding dues towards gencos to be eliminated by 2026, says Power Minister

Electricity distribution companies' outstanding dues towards gencos to be eliminated by 2026, says Power Minister

Sun, Sep 11, 2022

Discoms generally ink PPAs (Power Purchase Agreements) for supply of electricity by gencos for 25 years under long-term arrangements.

Power Ministry likely to push Electricity Amendment Bill for passage in Winter Session of Parliament

Power Ministry likely to push Electricity Amendment Bill for passage in Winter Session of Parliament

Sun, Sep 04, 2022

The minister opined that the new provision in the Act will remove public as well as private monopolies in the power distribution sector.

IEX: Power Ministry's Strict Step Regarding Overdue Of Electricity, How Much It Will Impact?

IEX: Power Ministry's Strict Step Regarding Overdue Of Electricity, How Much It Will Impact?

Thu, Aug 18, 2022

Power Ministry takes strict step regarding overdue of electricity. Power trading banned in 13 states. How negative is this news for IEX? Know from Anil Singhvi what to do in IEX?

Power Ministry working on a scheme to liquidate the past dues of Discoms, allow paying dues in up 48 monthly installments

Power Ministry working on a scheme to liquidate the past dues of Discoms, allow paying dues in up 48 monthly installments

Wed, May 25, 2022

The Power Ministry on Wednesday said that it is working on a scheme to liquidate the past dues of the Distribution Companies (Discoms).

Power Ministry says domestic coal supply to be made proportional

Power Ministry says domestic coal supply to be made proportional

Sat, Mar 26, 2022

The power ministry on Saturday said it will not be possible to supply coal other than on proportionate basis to make up any shortfall.

CII calls for making Open Access almost free for EV Charing from renewable sources

CII calls for making Open Access almost free for EV Charing from renewable sources

Tue, Mar 22, 2022

Industry body CII on Monday called for making Open Access almost free for charging electric vehicles from green sources like solar and wind energy.

Power Ministry asks gencos to cap late payment surcharge at 12 pc

Power Ministry asks gencos to cap late payment surcharge at 12 pc

Sun, Aug 23, 2020

The power ministry has advised power generation firms and transmission companies to levy the late payment surcharge on discoms at not more than 12 per cent in view of the stress in the sector amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rising duty structure of up to 40% proposed on solar gear imports

Rising duty structure of up to 40% proposed on solar gear imports

Thu, Jun 25, 2020

The safeguard duty on imports of solar cells and modules from China and Malaysia was announced in July 2018 to protect domestic cell and module manufacturers. The duty was set at 25 per cent for the first year, followed by a phased down approach for the second year, with the rate reduced by 5 per cent every six months until the duty is set to end after July 2020.

TAIPA writes to Power Ministry for uninterrupted electricity supply for telecom towers

TAIPA writes to Power Ministry for uninterrupted electricity supply for telecom towers

Mon, Apr 13, 2020

Tower and Infrastructure Providers Association (TAIPA) has written to the government for uninterrupted electricity supply amid lockdown.

Power ministry to seek Cabinet approval for tariff policy in next few days

Power ministry to seek Cabinet approval for tariff policy in next few days

Sat, Jul 20, 2019

In new tariff policy of electricity bill, Companies will have to charge different amount for different hours. This tariff policy is also focusing on 24x7 electricity supply. Watch this video to know more.

Power minister reviews renewable energy sector, calls on lenders to fund RE projects

Power minister reviews renewable energy sector, calls on lenders to fund RE projects

Mon, Jun 10, 2019

The government has decided to ask the RBI for removal of the priority sector lending limit for the renewable energy (RE) sector to encourage banks to lend more for green projects and help developers access easy finance.

Power producers outstanding dues on discoms spike 20% to nearly Rs 41,000 cr in Jan

Power producers outstanding dues on discoms spike 20% to nearly Rs 41,000 cr in Jan

Tue, Apr 09, 2019

Outstanding dues of power producers on electricity distribution utilities have increased by more than 20 per cent to Rs 40,804 crore in January 2019 compared to the year-ago month.

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