Urja Ganga pipeline takes cheaper gas to hinterlandIndia's 'Urja Ganga' pipeline has helped extend the use of clean fuel as a result of lower natural gas prices to areas of the country not p...
12 Apr, 2023, 01.30 PM IST
ONGC sells CBM gas at $5.77-6.12 /MMBtuONGC sold gas from its Bokaro CBM block to a private industry, H N Roy, for USD 5.77 per MMBtu on a gross calorific value basis.
17 Jun, 2018, 12.39 PM IST
Maitree Express: New train to Bangladesh by mid-FebruaryThe frequency of existing Maitree Express was recently increased to four days a week between Kolkata and Dhaka, catering to the growing dem...
27 Dec, 2016, 08.22 AM IST
BHEL commissions 500 MW thermal power unit in Jharkhand"(BHEL) has added another coal-based power plant to the grid by successfully commissioning a 500 MW thermal unit in Jharkhand," the company...
06 May, 2016, 02.13 PM IST
ONGC to invest Rs 3500 crore for developing three CBM blocksONGC is the operator of Bokaro as well as North Karanpur blocks with 80 per cent interest. Indian Oil Corp (IOC) holds the remaining 20 per...
23 Dec, 2015, 09.06 PM IST
No shutdown of power plant, says Damodar Valley CorporationSome reports suggested that the DVC authority had decided to shut down the Durgapur Thermal Power Station and the Bokaro Thermal Power Stat...
21 Oct, 2014, 04.32 PM IST
Damodar Valley Corporation to shut Durgapur unit, 900 employees will lose jobsChairman of DVC, Andrew WK Langstieh, has directed the executive director (operations) of the firm to prepare an action plan.
21 Oct, 2014, 11.47 AM IST
Government launches coal block auctions as earlier system discreditedGovernment has invited bids for three coal blocks containing reserves of about 499.4 million tonnes, the Coal Ministry said.
27 Feb, 2014, 10.26 AM IST
DVC aims to raise 1,600 cr from bonds for funding expansionDVC hopes to raise Rs 1,600 crore through private placement of government guaranteed bonds by March to help fund its expansion.
03 Feb, 2014, 11.27 AM IST
DVC deal with CIL-subsidiary Mahanadi Coalfields may power more coal FSAsYielding to power lobby, CIL changed the original format to include penalties for non-supply of coal under the agreement.
10 Dec, 2012, 05.30 AM IST
Coal stocks at power plants dwindle to the level barely enough to light the nation for five daysCoal stocks at power plants on the eve of Diwali have dwindled to the level barely enough to light the nation for five days.
13 Nov, 2012, 05.00 AM IST
- Eastern Grid collapse: Train services disrupted in Jharkhand
However, efforts were on to restore power in some areas as the state finally secured 15 MW from the Power Grid.
31 Jul, 2012, 07.12 PM IST
- SBI group to finance 70% of DVC's new Bokaro Thermal unit
State Bank of India group has agreed to finance 70% of Damodar Valley Corporation's 500 mw Bokaro Thermal Power Station (A) Project.
15 May, 2012, 07.15 PM IST
- DVC's Bokaro power plant likely to be commissioned in 2012-13
Commercial operation at CTPS is likely to commence within the 11th Plan period (2007-12). The two units were commissioned in November 2009 ...
04 Mar, 2011, 06.55 PM IST
- DVC plans to add 5,000-mw capacity with Rs 20,000 cr
Having taken up a 6,400-mw capacity addition during the 11th Plan, Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has now firmed up plans to add another ...
10 Mar, 2008, 03.11 AM IST
- Damodar Valley Corp ropes in funding agencies for expansion
To raise ECB worth $400 m through SBI, BOB & bank of india.
29 Aug, 2007, 06.02 AM IST
- SAIL proposes JV to ensure long term security of inputs
To ensure long-term security of critical raw materials, the Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), which has undertaken a Rs 40,000 crore cap...
15 Mar, 2007, 03.25 PM IST