Goyal At States Power Utilities Meet
The Minister of State for Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy and Mines (Independent Charge), Piyush Goyal chairing
Modi Govt Lights 327 More Villages including 31 in Uttar Pradesh
Total 1654 villages were electrified during April 2015 to 14th Aug 2015 and after taking initiative by Government of India for taking it on mission mode, 7,999 additional villages have been electrified from 15th August 2015 to 7th August, 2016.
As many as 327 villages have been electrified across the country during last week (from 1st to 7th August 2016) under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojna (DDUGJY).
MoU Signed for Establishing Hydro Engineering College in Himachal Pradesh
This college will provide great opportunity to strengthen hydro capacity of the state.
Government of Himachal Pradesh, NTPC Ltd. & NHPC signed an MoU for setting up Hydro Engineering College in the State of Himachal Pradesh to promote technical education in the State here today.
Cabinet approves NLC’s plan for 1980 MW thermal power project at Ghatampur in Uttar Pradesh
The project will be implemented at an estimated cost of Rs.17,237.8 crore including Interest During Construction component of Rs.3,202.42 crore.
Power transmission capacity to increase three times by 2020: Goyal
“We have brought solar revolution in a big way to India. In the last two years, there was highest ever renewable energy capacity expansion in wind and solar. In fact, solar energy capacity, which was 2,400 MW in 2014, has now crossed 7,000 MW,” the Coal, Power and Renewable Energy Minister said during his visit to Chennai.
Interface of Solar with DC Technology will help Secure Energy Security: Piyush Goyal
Lays Foundation Stone for Energy Saving Chilled Water Storage & Centre for Battery Engineering & Electric Vehicles at IIT-Chennai
Haryana Govt Kick-Starts Rs 1,382 cr Smart grid project in Gurgaon
The project will not only ensure uninterrupted supply of power in Gurgaon city but will also put an end to the diesel generated costly power being used by industrial units in the city as also being supplied by builders and colonisers to residents of Gurgaon at a very high price of anywhere between Rs 14-20 a unit as against the average tariff of Rs 3-4 a unit for electricity supplied through the grid in the country.
Brown To Be The New Black; Goyal To Use “Brownouts” To Kick “Blackouts” From India
While a blackout is a complete power failure that affects electricity users across cities and states as the entire area goes black; a brownout is a controlled power reduction that can be used by a utility to reduce line voltage to deliver more power and meet increased demand and also avert grid failures.
Indian Oil, Oil and BPRL signs agreement with Rosneft of Russia
An Indian consortium led by Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IndianOil), Oil India Limited (OIL) and Bharat Petro Resources
71st Independence Day Will See An Illuminated India: All 18,452 Villages To Have Electricity By May, 1, 2017
As we sit inside our air conditioned offices and homes reading this article on our computers or fancy smart phones and I-Tabs
