The government today issued a clarification related to its pet scheme aimed at universal household electrification, Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana, popularly known as Saubhagaya. The number of households to be electrified were found
To promote clean sources of energy, the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission has decided to exempt all waste-to-energy projects from transmission and other related costs under open-access regulations.
Rural Electrification Corp’s merger with Power Finance Corp doesn’t seem to have gone down well with investors as the former’s borrowing cost has surged.
The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), in its tariff petition for the next financial year, has proposed the reduction in tariff categories so that domestic, commercial and industrial users pay same charges based on “load used and energy consumed”.
India's 2018 thermal coal imports rose at the fastest pace in four years, according to two industry sources, despite moves by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government to cut imports in a bid to reduce its trade deficit.
The Gujarati state government has cancelled the results of a 700 MW auction held last month, blaming an “high tariff”. Softbank-backed SB Energy appeared to have secured 250 MW at Rs2.84 per unit while Finland’s Fortum
Troubled IL&FS Group said Friday the board of Elsamex SA of Spain have unanimously agreed for initiation of voluntary insolvency proceedings in Spain in view of lack of liquidity. IL&FS arm IL&FS Transportation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is scheduled to visit The Bharat Petroleum Corporation’s (BPCL) Kochi Refinery on Sunday, will dedicate the Integrated Refinery Expansion Complex (IREC) to the nation and lay the foundation stone for the Petrochemical Complex.
The Union government is committed to ensure that LPG connections are provided to all BPL families in the country, Minister of state for Drinking Water and Sanitation Ramesh Jigajinagi said Friday.
Ramesh Jigajinagi, Union minister of state for drinking water and sanitation, said the central government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi will always further the cause of the BPL families
Oil prices rose on Friday as political turmoil in Venezuela threatened to reduce supply but fresh data on surging U.S. fuel stocks and global economic woes weighed on sentiment.
The Sabarmati Terminal of the country’s first bullet train corridor will also be a first of its kind multimodal transport hub and a one-stop gateway to not just the bullet train but also the Indian Railways, the Ahmedabad Metro and a bus transit point.
The Railways' state-of-the-art Train 18 got safety clearance on Friday from the Electrical Inspector to the Government (EIG), sources said. With this, the ministry has written to the PMO seeking time from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the train's formal launch, they said.
An electric engine got derailed a few minutes after leaving a repair shed under the jurisdiction of the Ludhiana railway station on Friday afternoon. However, no casualties were reported.
The Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) on Friday demolished structures along the alignment of the Central Peripheral Road (CPR), which will be subsumed into the Dwarka Expressway so that it can be connected with NH-8 through a cloverleaf.
