The government is expected to introduce the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2021 in Parliament soon. The bill is the latest attempt by the Ce...

“The proposed amendment aims at giving non-discriminatory access to network of any other electricity supplier and not doing this will invit...

On the call of the National Coordination Committee of Electricity Employees & Engineers (NCCOEEE), hundreds of power sector workers started...

In a report titled 'Turning Around the Power Distribution Sector', Niti Aayog said the performance of state-owned discoms is also determine...

“The utility should have operational and financial autonomy. Good corporate governance practices, including the use of independent director...

The Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2021 could come up for consideration and approval before the Union Cabinet in the next few days as the go...

Participating in the virtual BloombergNEF (BNEF) Summit, Power and Renewable Energy Minister R K Singh said the bill seeks to delicense dis...

The first major reform took place in the mid-1990s — the unbundling of SEBs into separate generation, transmission and distribution entitie...

Electricity distribution companies proposing to enter a distribution area will have to share power from the existing contracts signed by th...

This is in addition to Rs 1.27 trillion pending discom payables to power generators as of December 2020, 30% higher on a year-on-year basis.

Shares of Bharat Heavy Electrical Ltd closed 7.3% higher on the BSE on Thursday while Torrent Power scrip ended the day 8% up while governm...

"It is expected that in the coming 5 years, demand worth 17,500 crore will be created. This demand will go a long way in giving impetus to ...

Power and renewable energy minister R K Singh, Kumar along with senior officials in the ministries and attached PSUs held four zone-wise me...

Former West Bengal State Electricity Regulatory Commission chairman R N Sen on the other hand welcomed the reform mooted by the Centre in E...

The draft bill is not available on the power ministry website, AIPEF Spokesperson V K Gupta said in a statement. According to the statement...

"If discoms are making losses they will not be eligible to get financing from the distribution reforms scheme unless and until they work ou...

The power ministry will soon circulate a draft bill proposing amendments in the Electricity Act to omit the word ‘distribution licensee’ to...