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Rising energy bills: How EVs, rooftop solar, induction cooking can protect your household budget and how much they actually costFuel prices are volatile, electricity tariffs are rising, and your LPG cylinder is at the mercy of global events. Here’s how switching to a...
India may cancel green power projects struggling to find clientsIndia is considering canceling a significant portion of its planned green power projects. This move comes as state utilities struggle to co...
Discoms can now settle dues through EMIs within four yearsWhile discoms with over ₹10,000 cr of dues can clear them in 48 EMIs, the ones in the range of ₹4,001-10,000 cr can pay them in 40 months. ...
Centre may introduce annual service-based ratings for power utilitiesMultiple rounds of stakeholder consultations have been held with several discoms, including private distribution utilities and sectoral ins...
Govt to set up inter-ministerial committee on energy modellingThe committee will consist of top representatives from the petroleum and natural gas ministry, power ministry, ministry of new and renewabl...
Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020: Consumer rights rules to be notified soonThe Centre is set to bring out the Electricity Rules, 2020, which will specify standards of performance to introduce corporate culture in d...
Maharashtra: Consumers and solar industry players term grid support charges regressiveConsumers and industry representatives on Thursday vehemently opposed the MSEDCL’s proposal to levy Rs 4-8 in grid support charges on power...
Coal industry seeks easier norms for commercial blocksThe draft rules provide for minimum 70% production on an average over a three-year period, while yearly minimum production has to be 50%. P...
Rs 1.9 lakh crore benefit to power companies post Gujarat bailoutThe financial distress of power plants can be resolved through the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code mechanism in the best interest of all sta...
Gujarat moves SC to ensure power plans not disruptedAn expert committee has recommended opening up the power purchase agreements to allow fuel cost pass through and an option to the cos to ex...
PM Narendra Modi said to plan $3.1 billion boost for India’s solar factoriesThe so-called Prayas initiative, short for for “ Pradhan Mantri Yojana for Augmenting Solar Manufacturing,” a central-government plan desig...
No subsidy, but draft solar plan promises competitive returnsIf you are interested in setting up a solar rooftop system, don't expect a subsidy that can bring down capital costs.
Start-up Altizon Systems helps NGO monitor power supplyPune-based NGO plans to install 1,000 electricity supply monitors in villages, districts and cities in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Delhi, Ha...
Experts pitch for fossil fuels to drive growth in IndiaThe seminar saw them focusing on the three major issues of accessibility, availability and affordability of sustainable energy.
Reliance, Essar Oil stocks take a beating amid 'espionage' scandalShares of Essar Oil fell by 3.79 per cent to Rs 107.90 on the BSE, while those of Cairn India fell by 1.60 per cent to Rs 249.10.
Oil Ministry leaks: 5 corporate executives held in espionage caseThe official papers include files pertaining to the finance and defence ministries as well as a note from Nripendra Misra, the principal se...
Solar rooftop systems to do Delhi a power of goodDelhi has been extremely slow in installing solar rooftop projects for a variety of reasons, but the recent initiatives are seen as a big s...
Many electricity regulatory bodies headlessRegulatory commissions in most states are either headless or have not appointed an expert member, leaving them overworked.
CERC relief prompts other discoms to seek tariff hikeReliance Power, Essar Power, Aryan Coal, KVK Energy and Rajasthan Sun Technique have approached regulators for tariff hikes.
Experts slam subsidy, laud solar focusEnergy experts are excited about what the future may bring given AAP's intention of using solar energy in a big way.