UP power minister directs officers to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply in stateWhile the MDs of distribution companies were instructed to ensure fixing of faults in minimum possible time, the chairman of UPPCL was dire...
10 Jul, 2021, 04.33 PM IST
Over 1 crore consumers never paid their power bills in UPAmid UP government's promise to provide round-the-clock power supply to the consumers, and the proposal to privatise Purvanchal distributio...
23 Oct, 2020, 01.58 PM IST
'No charge on online power bill payment in UP'In a bid to ensure timely payment of electricity bills during lockdown, CM Yogi Adityanth on Thursday directed Uttar Pradesh Power Corporat...
27 Mar, 2020, 01.16 PM IST
Energy farming to empower UP farmersThe initiative is aimed making the best of ‘usar’ (alkaline) and ‘banjar’ (infertile) stretches of Bundelkhand which have been lying unprod...
24 Dec, 2019, 11.41 AM IST
Only one out of 5 consumers pays power bill on Mulayam Singh's turfThe parliamentary constituency and home district of UP chief minister Yogi Aditya Nath, Gorakhpur reports very high rate of power theft.
31 Mar, 2017, 11.24 AM IST
Annual loss of discoms mount to over Rs 60k crore in UP: CAGThe report said the state government did not release the arrears of the subsidy of Rs 10,445.29 cr and electricity dues of Rs 1,131.26 cr t...
13 Mar, 2016, 11.34 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh withdraws 1,000 MW power from northern gridThe move came a day after CM Akhilesh Yadav blamed the Centre for not allocating enough power from the Central pool to the state.
04 Jul, 2014, 11.21 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh plans to purchase 500 MW power on short term basisThe Power Ministry had said that the state "can also procure adequate power from the power exchanges to meet its shortage".
04 Jun, 2014, 04.50 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh counters central government over power supply situationUP’s power utility countered central govt’s criticism over short supply of electricity when most parts of the state are under heat wave.
02 Jun, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Power to the people: 22-hour supply to Varanasi, AzamgarhTop UP Power Corporation Limited sources confirmed that extra power supply to Varanasi and Azamgarh comes amidst reports that the two leade...
26 May, 2014, 01.44 PM IST
Hindustan Power projects signs PPA with UPPCLHindustan Powerprojects today said it has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement with the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation for supplying ...
04 Mar, 2014, 08.53 PM IST
Averted failure of Northern Grid today, claims Uttar Pradesh government"We timely succeeded in averting grid failure by cutting power supply to some districts," Principal Secretary Energy AK Gupta said.
20 Aug, 2012, 04.47 PM IST
- UP Power Corporation Ltd establishes computerised consumer call centre
With power woes being a recurring feature in the state the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd has established a dedicated computerised cal...
04 Feb, 2010, 07.49 PM IST
- Boost power trade to light up the nation
It is record penalty in the annals of regulatory policy alright, but it remains to be seen if it would improve policy making and follow thr...
05 May, 2008, 04.08 AM IST
- Dwarikesh Sugar to supply 44 mw to UP grid for 20 yrs
Dwarikesh Sugar Industries on Monday said it has signed agreements with Uttar Pradesh Power Corp to supply over 44 mw electricity to the st...
11 Feb, 2008, 03.37 PM IST
- UP okays capacity hike at Rosa plant
The Uttar Pradesh government has approved the Reliance Energy (REL) proposal to double the capacity at the Rosa power project to 1,200mw.
27 Nov, 2006, 01.42 AM IST
- KEC bags Rs 150 cr orders
KEC International Ltd on Tuesday said it has bagged three orders worth Rs 150 crore from international and domestic markets.
22 Aug, 2006, 12.50 PM IST