Union Minister Reddy to lay foundation stone for Arunachal coal projectUnion Minister G Kishan Reddy will attend the foundation stone laying ceremony for the Namchik Namphuk Coal mine in Arunachal Pradesh on Oc...
03 Oct, 2025, 08.22 PM IST
View: Upper Siang hydropower project critical to counter China's plansSince people in both Arunachal and Assam are heavily dependent on the Brahmaputra river for their quotidian water needs, the diversion of l...
26 Nov, 2023, 12.30 AM IST
42 coal mines auctioned till date for commercial mining: Government"Under the commercial coal mining auction process, a total of 42 coal mines, including... mines auctioned in tranche-3, have been successfu...
12 Feb, 2022, 03.54 PM IST
Government not to put Mahan coal block in upcoming auctionWith the Ministry dropping Mahan coal mine from the schedule III (ready to produce mines) list, the government will now auction 23 mines, i...
18 Jan, 2015, 12.27 PM IST
Reliance Power plans Rs 50,000-crore capex over next five years"We now plan to invest another Rs 50,000 crore in the next five years for undertaking various expansion projects," said RPower chairman Ani...
30 Sep, 2014, 09.52 PM IST
NDA government fast tracking power projects in the Northeast IndiaThe government of India has assured coal linkage to the proposed 660-MW Margherita Thermal Power Project in Assam.
11 Sep, 2014, 02.05 PM IST
Centre assures resumption of coal mining at Namchik-NamphukThe Minister mooted the selling of the excess coal produced in the Namchik-Namphuk coalfield to National Thermal Power Corporation to incre...
02 Jul, 2014, 01.31 PM IST
Jindal Steel and Power Ltd to focus on long-term contracts, rejig business modelJSPL is redesigning its biz strategy, betting big on hydropower & taking an “investment holiday” in 2014-15 to reduce debts of the Naveen J...
15 Mar, 2014, 03.44 AM IST
Hydelgate: How corruption, shoddy allocations in Congress-ruled Arunachal Pradesh are drowning India’s hydel-power plansSeven years after signing 130 MoUs for hydel projects, amounting to 38,600 mw, not one has begun construction, and companies are instead lo...
30 Apr, 2013, 11.13 AM IST
Anil Ambani, Cyrus Mistry members of advisory group on powerThe Central Electricity Authority (CEA) will provide all assistance to the Group for its smooth functioning.
06 Feb, 2013, 06.16 PM IST
JSPL scouts for mines in South Africa, MozambiqueThe company's project, signed in 2007, consisted of 40-years mining rights of El-Mutun mines, which is estimated to hold 20 billion tonnes ...
05 Dec, 2012, 05.05 PM IST
- CESC acquires hydroelectric projects in Arunachal Pradesh
CESC today announced that it has acquired two hydroelectric power projects of India Bulls group totaling 146 mw in Arunachal Pradesh for an...
16 May, 2012, 06.38 PM IST
- CoalMin convenes meet to expedite captive mines development
During the two-day meeting, Chatterji will examine the progress of work in allocated coal blocks and end-use projects.
28 Dec, 2011, 03.43 PM IST
- Govt plans to add 40,000 MW of hydro power capacity by 2022
To tide over energy shortfall, the government is planning a 40,000-MW hydro power generation capacity during 12th (2012-17) and 13th Plan (...
15 May, 2008, 08.44 PM IST
- Ascon Star to set up 1,200 MW plant for Rs 6k cr
The group, which has already invested in real estate infrastructure projects in Bangalore and Chennai, plans to develop the green field pro...
24 Sep, 2007, 01.14 AM IST
- States to get tariff sops on hydro power projects
The Central government has decided to give all hydro power-rich states a monetary incentive of Rs 0.01 per unit of power produced by a hydr...
26 Sep, 2006, 03.11 AM IST
- NHPC to start inter-state power trading
National Hydroelectric Power Corporation, country's second largest power generating firm, plans to foray in coal-fired projects and begin i...
14 Sep, 2006, 12.50 PM IST