Koldam gets operational to boost power supply in northern gridNTPC said the four units of Koldam hydro electric power project that will supply electricity to Delhi and Uttar Pradesh have become commerc...
18 Jul, 2015, 02.46 PM IST
NTPC starts 200 MW capacity of Koldam Hydro Power Project in Himachal PradeshThe construction of the Koldam project, which started in 2003, was held up because of various environmental and geological issues, leading ...
16 Jun, 2015, 11.52 AM IST
ONGC introduces HF technology in TripuraThe oil giant has drilled 190 wells in the state so far, out of which gas was found in 94 wells- which is an encouraging trend.
14 Jun, 2015, 04.37 PM IST
Seismic zones should be checked before constructionNorth Bengal, Sikkim and Nepal are definitely on a risk zone of high level of seismic activity.
30 Apr, 2015, 05.17 PM IST
Uninterrupted power, fuel supply should be Narendra Modi government's top prioritySupply of coal from mines for generation of projects in the 13th Plan period (2017-22) should also be finalised.
26 May, 2014, 05.35 PM IST
NTPC signs initial pact for Chhattisgarh geothermal projectNTPC has signed an initial agreement with the Geological Survey of India to set up a geothermal power project at Tattapani.
07 Jan, 2014, 06.58 PM IST
Reliance Natural Resources Ltd contract terminated for MizoramThe contract with the Reliance Natural Resources Ltd for exploration of hydrocarbon deposits in southern parts of Mizoram has been terminat...
20 Dec, 2013, 12.28 PM IST
Power Ministry taking steps to remove hurdles for hydel power plantsThe Power Ministry is taking several steps to remove bottlenecks for implementation of hydel power projects, Parliament was informed today.
05 Dec, 2013, 06.48 PM IST
- Himachal tribals oppose hydel project in Spiti valley
Tribal communities in Himachal Pradesh are up in arms against hydropower projects proposed in their areas.
01 Dec, 2013, 03.25 AM IST
NHPC seeks higher returns in hydro projectsFaced with sluggish progress in hydro projects, state-run NHPC has approached the Power Ministry seeking steps to ensure higher returns on ...
17 Mar, 2013, 12.39 PM IST
- Moser Baer gets nod for 120 MW hydro project in Himachal Pradesh
An integrated power company, Moser Baer Projects Private Ltd (MBPPL) has interests in solar, hydro and thermal generation areas, among othe...
13 Dec, 2012, 03.49 PM IST
- NHPC takes to dialogue to break lower Subansari deadlock
To break the stalemate, Public sector utility, NHPC has taken to dialogue process.
27 Aug, 2012, 08.42 PM IST
- 24 hydro power projects pending due to environmental clearance: K C Venugopal
24 hydro power projects, having capacity above 25 MW, are pending for want of environmental and forest clearances, K C Venugopal said today.
30 Apr, 2012, 06.11 PM IST
- Government aims to add 10,000 MW hydro power by 2017
Power Ministry has set a target of adding 10,000 MW of hydro power generation capacity in the country in the next five years.
12 Apr, 2012, 05.58 PM IST
- More hydro power to boost energy security: Report
Against the backdrop of coal shortages impacting power sector, increasing hydro power generation capacity would help in strengthening India...
09 Apr, 2012, 02.59 AM IST
- India's per capita power consumption among lowest: Venugopal
Union Minister of State for Power K C Venugopal today said India's per capita consumption of power is among the lowest in the world and the...
05 Nov, 2011, 07.15 PM IST
- Per capita power consumption lowest in India: Venugopal
Union Minister of State for Power K C Venugopal today said that the per capita consumption of power in the country was the lowest when comp...
05 Nov, 2011, 04.41 PM IST