Adani Power quoted tariffs lower than Torrent, JSW to win Bihar's 2,400 MW Bhagalpur project tenderAdani Power secured Bihar's 2,400 MW Bhagalpur power project. The company offered the lowest tariff of Rs 6.075 per kWh in a competitive bi...
07 Nov, 2025, 03.43 PM IST
Nitish Kumar may seek '1 nation 1 power tariff' in NDA negotiationsNitish Kumar has been pushing for subsidized electricity rates from NTPC and other central producers. A senior JDU leader mentioned that Bi...
06 Jun, 2024, 12.38 AM IST
SJVN inks pact to supply 200 MW solar power to discoms in BiharAccording to the statement, the Power Purchase Agreement has been signed between SJVN & Bihar State Power Holding Company Ltd (BSPHCL) alon...
27 May, 2022, 06.17 PM IST
SJVN gets LoI to supply 200MW solar power to Bihar"Bihar Renewable Energy Development Agency (BREDA) has issued LoI for procurement of 200 MW of power at a discovered tariff of Rs 3.11 per ...
28 Jan, 2022, 10.37 PM IST
No change in power subsidy: Bihar minister Bijendra Prasad YadavAmid the Covid-19 pandemic, there is some good news for power consumers as the new tariff rate for 2020-21 fiscal with 10 paise per unit lo...
01 Apr, 2020, 01.25 PM IST
Tardiness in tariff filings and inadequate tariff revision proposals negative for the power sector: ICRAICRA notes that state distribution utilities in 17 of the 29 states have filed tariff petitions for FY2020, reflecting a less-than-satisfac...
12 Mar, 2019, 08.17 PM IST
DERC public hearing on power tariffs held todayAs per the process, the Commission will analyse the expenses and revenue requirement of the power utilities, including the discoms.
19 Jul, 2017, 07.32 PM IST
DERC to hold public hearing on power tariff hike in Delhi tomorrowThere has been no rise in power tariffs in Delhi in the last two years, the last such increase was 5 per cent in 2014.
19 Jul, 2017, 04.58 PM IST
Only 5% tariff hike allowed by state power regulators in 16 statesSubsidy dependence in Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh continue...
01 Jun, 2016, 07.57 PM IST
State discoms seek upto 26% hike in power tarrifAs per an ICRA analysis, the revenue gap projected by distribution utilities for 2015-16 is significant in most states.
16 Mar, 2015, 04.02 AM IST
Bihar government not for power tariff reductionBihar government has refused reduction in power tariff on the lines of AAP government, saying the rate was already low and much below the p...
02 Jan, 2014, 04.13 PM IST
Coal Ministry identifies mines for tariff-based biddingThe development follows Yadav writing to Jaiswal in October requesting for allocation of captive coal blocks for the proposed Ultra Mega Po...
02 Jan, 2014, 02.45 PM IST
- As costs rise, power companies to up tariffs 33 per cent
Come April and households across India should prepare for an average one-third rise in electricity bills as distribution firms seek to rais...
05 Mar, 2012, 03.11 AM IST
- Essar Energy inks power supply pact with Bihar
Essar Energy Plc today said it has entered into a long-term pact with the Bihar State Electricity Board for suppling 300 MW power.
18 Oct, 2011, 05.48 PM IST
- Essar Energy to supply 300-mw to Bihar from Tori-I project
Essar Energy said it signed power purchase agreement with Bihar State Electricity Board for supply of 300-mw power from upcoming 1,200-mw c...
18 Oct, 2011, 04.58 PM IST
- Essar Energy to sign another power supply agreement with Bihar
Essar Energy plc today said it will be signing an agreement to sell one-fourth of the 1,200 MW power to be generated from its Tori station,...
18 Aug, 2011, 03.38 PM IST
- Bihar government to float tenders for new power units
Bihar government would soon be floating competitive tariff-based tenders for new power plants to meet domestic and commercial requirements.
15 Apr, 2011, 03.01 PM IST