GAIL slips 3% as co mulls closure of power plants near metrosGAIL Chairman and Managing Director, B C Tripathi, said, “Besides Badarpur power plant in Delhi, the nearby Dadri station too needs to be s...
08 Dec, 2015, 11.44 AM IST
GAIL moots shutting of coal based power plants near metrosGAIL Chairman and Managing Director B C Tripathi said besides Badarpur power plant in Delhi, the nearby Dadri station too needs to be shut.
07 Dec, 2015, 06.09 PM IST
NGT directs Badarpur, Rajghat plants to control high PM levelsThe National Green Tribunal directed Badarpur and Rajghat Thermal Power Stations to bring particulate matter (PM) within permissible limits.
14 Aug, 2015, 06.58 PM IST
Badarpur among most polluting and wasteful power plants: StudyBadarpur thermal station in Delhi is one of the country’s most polluting and inefficient power plants, reveals a study by Centre for Scienc...
22 Feb, 2015, 03.22 AM IST
Discoms raise alarm over buying low-grade coal at higher pricesDiscoms claimed they were paying more for lesser power being produced from low-grade coal and the costs were invariably being passed on to ...
21 Feb, 2015, 11.14 AM IST
NTPC seeks Rs 190 crore to maintain old, inefficient power plantNTPC has sent a petition to CERC seeking Rs 190 crore for maintenance and operation of three units of the 705MW Badarpur thermal station.
09 Jan, 2015, 11.18 AM IST
Coal India strike likely to impact power generationCountry's largest coal miner Coal India's ongoing strike may impact electricity generation at thermal power plants if it continues for next...
07 Jan, 2015, 08.20 PM IST
Coal stock shows improvement at thermal plants in December: Central Electricity AuthorityCritical coal stock position at thermal power plants showed improvement last month as compared to November, with 41 projects under the crit...
02 Jan, 2015, 04.22 AM IST
Coal stock position improves at thermal power plants: Central Electricity AuthorityCritical coal stock position at thermal power plants showed improvement last month as compared to November: Data
01 Jan, 2015, 04.35 PM IST
Coal supply at 60 projects still critical: Central Electricity AuthorityAccording to the latest data by CEA, 60 coal-based power plants have critical fuel stock position with less than seven days of raw material.
10 Oct, 2014, 04.03 PM IST
5,000 MW power capacity may be hit due to acute coal shortageAs per CEA data, nearly one-fourth of the country's 100 thermal power stations have less than four days of fuel stocks.
30 Aug, 2014, 04.28 PM IST
Coal shortage cripples 1,500 MW generation capacity at NTPC plantsExtended summer has added to woes, as increased demand for electricity and shortage in fuel supply has affected nearly 1,500 MW generation ...
29 Aug, 2014, 07.10 PM IST
- 33 power plants have coal stocks of less than 7 days
As many as 33 power plants of the total 89 have coal stocks barely enough to generate power for 7 days according to Central Electricity Aut...
30 Apr, 2012, 05.49 PM IST
- NTPC to invest Rs 3,000 cr in solar power by 2014
The state-run power major NTPC today said it will invest about Rs 3,000 crore in solar energy to add over 300 mw of generation capacity by ...
30 Dec, 2009, 07.10 PM IST
- Govt to decommission four units at IP power station
The Delhi Cabinet today approved decommissioning of four coal based units presently in operation at IP thermal power station once 500 MW un...
07 May, 2007, 09.10 PM IST
- Bhel-built sets help augment power generation
Power generation received a significant boost with Bhel-built thermal turbines generating nearly 8 per cent more power in the first nine mo...
30 Jan, 2007, 06.00 PM IST
- NTPC signs MoU with Delhi Transco
State run National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd (NTPC) on Thursday said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Delhi Trans...
24 Aug, 2006, 09.40 PM IST