Centre targets nearly 300 GW power generation capacity by next year: Manohar Lal KhattarIndia is boosting its power generation capacity, focusing on nuclear energy. The nation aims to reach nearly 300 GW next year. Nuclear powe...
Telangana Cabinet approves mid-day meal scheme in junior collegesTelangana Cabinet approved introducing mid-day meals in all junior colleges and sanctioned 2.50 lakh houses under the 'Indiramma' housing s...
UP govt scraps smart prepaid meter system, shifts all consumers to postpaid modeUttar Pradesh is switching from smart prepaid electricity meters to postpaid. This decision follows widespread protests over billing issues...
Global funds, Adani, GMR, others in race for NIIF's smart meter businessGlobal infrastructure investors and domestic smart meter makers are showing strong interest in acquiring IntelliSmart Infrastructure. The c...
Big global investors, local cos eye IntelliSmart as smart meter push gains pace in IndiaA host of global investors and Indian firms are positioning themselves to acquire IntelliSmart Infrastructure, signaling a vibrant growth p...
Discom legacy dues drop to Rs 3,300 crore from Rs 1.39 lakh crorePower distribution companies have drastically cut their old dues. Legacy arrears have fallen from over Rs 1.39 lakh crore to just Rs 3,300 ...
Odisha demands Rs 3,069 crore from Centre under RDSSOdisha government has requested the Centre for the swift approval of Rs 3,069 crore under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS). D...
Govt says 3.46 cr smart electricity meters installed across countryIndia has installed 3.46 crore smart electricity meters nationwide, including 2.27 crore under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDS...
VVIP Infratech gets two government contracts worth Rs 414 crore in UP and UttarakhandVVIP Infratech Limited has secured government contracts worth Rs 414 crore for infrastructure projects in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh. Th...
Need to reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2070, says Union Minister Manohar LalThe Union Minister reviewed the power sector scenario of Tamil Nadu along with state Electricity Minister V Senthil Balaji, and other offic...
REC aims to double loan book to Rs 10 lakh cr by FY30REC Ltd is targeting a loan book of Rs 10 lakh crore by 2029-30, with 50-60% of the portfolio consisting of conventional power generation, ...
REC signs 200 million euro loan with German Bank KfW to propel distribution sector reformsThis marks REC's sixth line of credit under the Indo-German Development Cooperation and demonstrates the commitment to enhance the distribu...
Government approves Rs 687 cr for upgradation of power distribution infrastructure in LadakhThe central government has given its approval for the implementation of Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) in the Union Territory o...
Adani Transmission incorporate arm for smart meter businessUnder the RDSS, Prepaid Smart metering is the critical intervention envisaged, with an estimated outlay of Rs 1,50,000 crore with GBS (gros...
Power secretary pitches for reducing cost of smart metersAmit Kumar, Chairman of IEEMA Meter Division and Vice President of Schneider Electric India Pvt Ltd, said the combined annual production ca...
Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme: Five states come on board for discom revival planThey will also assume nearly ₹45,000 crore losses of these distribution utilities under a central scheme to address power sector stress, so...
RK Singh launches Powerthon-2022 for tech-driven solutions for quality power supply"We will have a standing body and this innovation will be open and an ongoing scheme," Singh said.