Congress alleges Rs 550-crore irregularities in Maharashtra Energy DepartmentCongress alleged the Energy Department has caused a "loss" of Rs 550 crore to the exchequer by not charging duty for "open access" use of e...
- US executive bribed officials of MSEB to bag contract
A senior executive of a California-based valve company allegedly bribed Indian officials of Maharashtra State Electricity Board (MSEB) to b...
- Maha Vitaran set to break even on lower T&D losses
Year 2008 may bring some cheer to Maha Vitaran, the state-owned power distribution company.
- Mumbai to bank on high capacity generators
The state government has decided to raise the limit of captive generator set capacity to 200KV from the current 10KV.
- Game of power: MERC vs MSEB
The state power utility and the regulator are almost always at loggerheads.
- Maharashtra to get more power generation units
Faced with almost 5000 MW of peak power shortfall, Maharashtra will get additional natural gas for its power generation units to tide over ...
- Revaluation pegs Maha Discom 10 times bigger
The revaluation carried out by Srei Capital Markets has put the market value of MSEDCL assets at Rs 43,388.2 crore, a ten-fold rise compare...
- Tata Power files petition against Maha Discom
Tata Power (TPC) has filed a petition with the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) against the Maharashtra State Electrici...
- MSEB holds Dabhol funds for lack of PPA
The Dabhol power project’s troubles never seem to go away.
- State turns to DPC as power demand rises
The sudden increase in electricity demand in Maharashtra has forced the state government to buy electricity from Dabhol plant.
- Dark days ahead for Dabhol
Amid concerns of fuel linkage and high cost of electricity, Dabhol is facing an uncertain future.
- Dabhol power could be too hot to handle
Surging naphtha prices and the delay in fixing tariff on the part of Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) are putting press...
- Lost in transition
After unbundling the power utility, T&D losses of MSEB have increased from 36-38% to 40%.
- Dabhol plant switches off as fuel runs out, demand lags
Lower demand for electricity during the monsoon and a lack of naphtha stock at the Dabhol power plant, which is now operated by Ratnagiri G...
- Torrent to distribute power in Bhiwandi
In its first power foray outside Gujarat ,the Torrent group has bagged the rights to distribute electricity in the powerlooms hub in Bhiwan...
- FIs for allotting distribution zone to DPC buyer
IDBI-LED financial institutions are putting together a proposal to be presented to the state government and Maharashtra State Electricity B...
- MSEB not to attend DPC meeting
MAHARASHTRA State Electricity Board has once again decided not to attend the board meeting of Enron-promoted Dabhol Power Company, schedule...