PPAC component of power bill reduced, relief for consumers in Delhi: OfficialsPower Purchase Adjustment Charges (PPAC) in Delhi have been reduced significantly, leading to expected lower electricity bills for consumer...
27 Dec, 2024, 10.25 PM IST
Gas price for Reliance hiked to $10.16; CNG, piped cooking gas rates unchangedThe government raises natural gas prices from deep-sea and high-pressure areas to USD 10.16 per mmBtu, following international trends. Pric...
30 Sep, 2024, 08.10 PM IST
Gas price for Reliance trimmed to $9.87; rate for gas that feeds CNG, PNG supplies still at $6.5The government has announced a marginal reduction in the price of natural gas produced from difficult areas like the deep sea KG-D6 block o...
31 Mar, 2024, 06.02 PM IST
Petrol, diesel prices static for 84 days in a row. Is a hike imminent amid surging crude oil prices?The government had cut excise duty on petrol by Rs 5 per litre and diesel by Rs 10 per litre on the eve of Diwali last year. The reduction ...
28 Jan, 2022, 11.23 AM IST
Natural gas prices cut by steep 26 pc; huge dent in ONGC revenuesOil Ministry's Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) said the bulk of India's existing gas production will be priced at USD 2.39 per ...
31 Mar, 2020, 06.20 PM IST
Electricity bills of Delhiites to come downAll three power distribution companies now cannot impose any fuel surcharge on the electricity bills which will lead to a reduction of bill...
17 Mar, 2016, 07.20 PM IST
Delhi: Up to 6% drop in electricity billsThere will be some relief for consumers in their electricity bills with the provisional power purchase adjustment charges levied from June ...
17 Mar, 2016, 12.05 PM IST
Headless, DERC sits on new tariffsThe regulatory body's work has been affected by the absence of the chairman and a member, vacancies for which are yet to be filled.
02 Mar, 2016, 12.20 PM IST
Indraprastha Gas to cut CNG price in NCRCNG prices in the national capital region will be cut in line with 8% drop in the rates of domestically produced natural gas, the company s...
31 Mar, 2015, 10.36 PM IST
Government lowers April-September gas prices by 8 per centThis is the first reduction in price of natural gas in India. Domestic gas price was raised from $4.2 per mmBtu to $5.61 per mmBtu effectiv...
31 Mar, 2015, 04.58 PM IST
No tariff hike till CAG audit, Delhi government to tell DERCThe minister added that the government was of the view that the costs shown by the power companies were inflated, and that the audit result...
19 Feb, 2015, 11.50 AM IST
Power tariff in Delhi hiked, but your bill may not go upDERC claimed the power bills of 80 per cent of consumers whose monthly consumption does not exceed 400 units will witness some marginal dec...
18 Jul, 2014, 08.33 AM IST
DERC approves 8.32% power tariff hike across Delhi; 9.52% in areas under NDMCThe tariff will go up by 10 paise/unit for 0-200 units. A hike of 25 paise/unit will be applicable for 200-400 units for NDMC consumers.
17 Jul, 2014, 07.26 PM IST
Petrol prices may be cut by Re 1 as Rupee weakens against Dollar“Average rupee appreciation is about 80 paise from the last price revision. International oil prices have also marginally softened," an off...
15 Apr, 2014, 03.25 AM IST
- India's petroleum consumption slows down in November 2012
India's petroleum consumption, which was on a rampant growth, slowed down suddenly in November 2012 as the all product consumption was flat...
04 Jan, 2013, 05.43 PM IST
- Navratna oil marketing companies Indian Oil, BPCL and HPCL may report another quarter of losses
India’s Navratna oil marketing companies — Indian Oil, BPCL and HPCL— are set to report another quarter of heavy losses.
05 Nov, 2012, 03.55 AM IST
- Diesel consumption rises 11.9% in February as industry switches from expensive petrol
The sale of fuel oil has been declining, which is a lower grade fuel than diesel, but is more costly as its price is not controlled by the ...
05 Apr, 2012, 05.31 AM IST