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MEDIA UPDATE (March 01, 2024)

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01-Mar-2024

Power

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” New Delhi : The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana with a total outlay of Rs 75,021 crore for installing rooftop solar power units and providing free electricity up to 300 units every month for one crore households, according to an official statement issued on Thursday.” : Sarkaritel.com

NTPC Green Energy, MAHAGENCO sign JV for renewable energy development in Maharashtra

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New Delhi : NTPC Green Energy, MAHAGENCO sign JV for renewable energy development in Maharashtra. : Economic Times

Power Grid Corporation’s prospects factored in at current valuations

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New Delhi : Power Grid Corporation (PGCIL) intends to ramp up its capex substantially through the next two financial years. : Business Standard

NTPC begins commercial power supply from 800 MW Telangana unit

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New Delhi : NTPC Limitd on Thursday said its group commercial generation capacity reached 74,758 MW with the beginning of commercial electricity supply from 800MW unit at its Telangana Super Thermal project. : psuwatch.com

CIL and BHEL sign joint venture for ammonium nitrate plant using coal gasificatication

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New Delhi : CIL and BHEL sign joint venture for ammonium nitrate plant using coal gasificatication. : Economic Times

PM to dedicate NTPC’s Karanpura project unit to nation on Friday

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New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Friday dedicate to the nation 660 MW unit-1 of North Karanpura Super Thermal Power Project (NKSTPP) of NTPC, established at an investment of Rs 7,526 crore. : psuwatch.com

NTPC Group Installed Capacity reaches 74758 MW

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New Delhi : NTPC Ltd., India’s largest integrated power company, successfully announces the commercial operation of Unit 2 (800MW) of Telangana Super Thermal Power Project (STPP), Stage-I (2X800 MW) w.e.f. 00:00 Hrs. of 01.03.2024. : psuconnect.in

Swan Energy raises Rs 3,000 cr via QIP

New Delhi : Swan Energy raises Rs 3,000 cr via QIP. : Economic Times

PM Modi to visit Bihar on March 2, to launch projects worth Rs 1.64 lakh-crore from Begusarai

New Delhi : PM Modi to visit Bihar on March 2, to launch projects worth Rs 1.64 lakh-crore from Begusarai. : Economic Times

Govt added 200 GW generation capacity in last 9 years, India turns power-sufficient: R K Singh

New Delhi : Govt added 200 GW generation capacity in last 9 years, India turns power-sufficient: R K Singh. : Economic Times

Rooftop solar scheme to benefit 10 million households, Cabinet sanctions ?75,021 crore

New Delhi : Rooftop solar scheme to benefit 10 million households, Cabinet sanctions ?75,021 crore. : Economic Times

Coal production from captive, commercial mines surges by 26 per cent in current fiscal

New Delhi : Coal production from captive, commercial mines surges by 26 per cent in current fiscal. : Economic Times

Cabinet approves PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana; to provide 300 units of free electricity to 1 crore families

New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the ?75,000 crore rooftop solar scheme to benefit 1 crore families. While announcing the ‘PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana’, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said the beneficiaries will get 300 units of free electricity under this scheme. : Mint

Control centres opened to monitor power supply in south Odisha

New Delhi : Control centres opened to monitor power supply in south Odisha. : Economic Times

Companies to see more gains as India’s power demand surge continues

New Delhi : With a double-digit surge in India’s power demand, capital goods to ports have reported early gains, a trend that is likely to continue, according to industry executives and analysts. : Business Standard

GOVT APPROVES PM-SURYA GHAR: MUFT BIJLI YOJANA FOR INSTALLING ROOFTOP SOLAR SYSTEMS IN 1 CR HOUSEHOLDS

New Delhi : The Government has approved PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana for installing rooftop solar system in one crore households with a total outlay of 75,021 crore rupees. Briefing media after the Cabinet meeting in New Delhi on Thursday. : globalgreenews.com

Jakson Green signs its 1st renewable power pact with SECI

New Delhi : Energy transition platform Jakson Green on Thursday announced the signing of its first power purchase agreement with Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for a utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) power project. : psuwatch.com

First Solar eyes strong 2024 with net sales, forecasts up to $4.6 billion

New Delhi : First Solar eyes strong 2024 with net sales, forecasts up to $4.6 billion. : Economic Times

Pralhad Joshi to launch Coal Logistics Plan & Policy on 29 February

New Delhi : Pralhad Joshi to launch Coal Logistics Plan & Policy on 29 February. : Economic Times

NDMC allows defaulters to pay electricity dues in instalments

New Delhi : NDMC allows defaulters to pay electricity dues in instalments. : Economic Times

Jharkhand hikes power tariff by 7.66 pc

Ranchi : Jharkhand hikes power tariff by 7.66 pc. : Economic Times

Suzlon bags 30 MW wind power project from EDF Renewables

New Delhi : Suzlon bags 30 MW wind power project from EDF Renewables. : Economic Times

Maharashtra’s 3 Million Residential Rooftop Solar Target

New Delhi : Maharashtra’s 3 Million Residential Rooftop Solar Target. : mercomindia.com

Cabinet Approves PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana For Rooftop Solar

New Delhi : Cabinet Approves PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana For Rooftop Solar. : saurenergy.com

Cabinet approves Rs 75,000 crore rooftop solar scheme for 10 mn households

New Delhi : The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved a scheme to install rooftop solar power in homes for an outlay of Rs 75,021 crore, taking up a plan Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced earlier in February. : Business Standard

Odisha Plans Solar Trees That Can Withstand Wind Speed Upto 200km/h

New Delhi : Odisha Plans Solar Trees That Can Withstand Wind Speed Upto 200km/h. : saurenergy.com

DHBVN Issues Tender For 28.35 MW Solar Plants In Haryana

New Delhi : DHBVN Issues Tender For 28.35 MW Solar Plants In Haryana. : saurenergy.com

Chhattisgarh Invites Bids For 20,000 Solar Water Pumps Across State

New Delhi : Chhattisgarh Invites Bids For 20,000 Solar Water Pumps Across State. : saurenergy.com

Suzlon Secures 30 MW Wind Turbine Order From EDF Renewables For Its 3 MW Series

New Delhi : Suzlon Secures 30 MW Wind Turbine Order From EDF Renewables For Its 3 MW Series. : saurenergy.com

Cabinet okays PM Surya Ghar scheme, Rs 78,000 subsidy for 3 kW rooftop solar

New Delhi : The Cabinet has approved on Thursday PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana with a total outlay of Rs 75,021 crore for installing rooftop solar and providing free electricity up to 300 units every month to one crore households. : psuwatch.com

SJVN CMD laid foundation stone of Office building at Dam Site of 210 MW Luhri Stage-1 HEP

Shimla : Smt. Geeta Kapur, Chairman & Managing Director, SJVN visited the 210 MW Luhri Stage-1 Hydro Electric Project in Himachal Pradesh today. : psuconnect.in

THDCIL conferred with prestigious 1st Prize for ‘Advancement in Green Mobility

New Delhi : Sh. R. K. Vishnoi, Chairman and Managing Director, informed that THDC India Limited has been conferred with prestigious 1st Prize for ‘Advancement in Green Mobility’ at 6th Elets National Energy Summit. : psuconnect.in

Total Coal Production Goes Up by 26% During the Current Fiscal Upto 26th February 2024

New Delhi : The coal production from captive and commercial coal mines was reviewed by Shri. M Nagaraju, Additional Secretary and Nominated Authority, Ministry of Coal on 27th February 2024 in New Delhi. : psuconnect.in

Torrent Power Successfully Bids For 1500 MW RE Projects In Solapur

New Delhi : Torrent Power Successfully Bids For 1500 MW RE Projects In Solapur. : saurenergy.com

India Added 200 GW In Nine Years, Becoming Power-Sufficient: RK Singh

New Delhi : India Added 200 GW In Nine Years, Becoming Power-Sufficient: RK Singh. : saurenergy.com

KERC Revises Electricity Tariffs, Reduces Power Charges

New Delhi : KERC Revises Electricity Tariffs, Reduces Power Charges. : saurenergy.com

TSREDCO Releases Tender For 1MW Solar Project Under PM-KUSUM

New Delhi : TSREDCO Releases Tender For 1MW Solar Project Under PM-KUSUM : saurenergy.com

Jindal Commissions 15 MW Rooftop Solar Project at Odisha Steel Mill

New Delhi : Jindal Commissions 15 MW Rooftop Solar Project at Odisha Steel Mill. : mercomindia.com

Grid India Wins Rs. 272.68 Cr NBCC E-Auction for 61,000 Sqft in Ayurvigyan Nagar

New Delhi : NBCC has successfully executed the e-auction of approximately 61000 sqft of Commercial Built Up Area at Ayurvigyan Nagar, New Delhi. : psuconnect.in

MNRE collaborates with CSC for door-to-door promotion of PM Surya Ghar Scheme

New Delhi : The Common Service Centre (CSC) has signed an agreement with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) on February 28, for the promotion of MNRE’s PM Surya Ghar Scheme. : psuwatch.com


Oil and Gas

HPCL and Birmingham University join hands

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New Delhi : HPCL & University of Birmingham have joined hands to develop & deliver a cutting-edge hydrogen dispensing system that could revolutionise India’s transport sector. : psuconnect.in

Green Hydrogen: A $0.5 trillion opportunity by 2050, India among key players

New Delhi : Green Hydrogen: A $0.5 trillion opportunity by 2050, India among key players. : Economic Times

Green Hydrogen: A $0.5 trillion opportunity by 2050, India among key players

New Delhi : Green Hydrogen: A $0.5 trillion opportunity by 2050, India among key players. : Economic Times

India looks elsewhere for oil as US sanctions crimp Russia trade

New Delhi : Tightening enforcement of US sanctions is denting India’s oil trade with Russia, forcing processors to consider other supplies, according to refinery executives familiar with the matter. : Economic Times

Government hikes windfall tax on petroleum crude to ?4,600/tonne from March 1

New Delhi : The government hiked the windfall tax on petroleum crude to ?4,600 a metric ton from ?3,300 with effect from March 1, according to a government order released on Thursday, February 29. : Mint

Highlights of the day: Govt hikes windfall tax on petroleum crude

New Delhi : The Indian government hiked its windfall tax on petroleum crude to Rs 4,600 a metric ton from Rs 3,300 with effect from March 1, according to a government notification released on Thursday. : Business Standard

India looks elsewhere for oil as US sanctions crimp Russia trade

New Delhi : India looks elsewhere for oil as US sanctions crimp Russia trade. : Economic Times

Egypt signs 7 green hydrogen MoUs worth a potential USD 40 bn

New Delhi : Egypt signs 7 green hydrogen MoUs worth a potential USD 40 bn : Economic Times

PM Modi to visit Bihar on March 2, to launch projects worth Rs 1.64 lakh-crore from Begusarai

New Delhi : PM Modi to visit Bihar on March 2, to launch projects worth Rs 1.64 lakh-crore from Begusarai. : Economic Times

IAC demands 5% GST slab for Auto LPG to match natural gas’s competitive edge

New Delhi : IAC demands 5% GST slab for Auto LPG to match natural gas’s competitive edge. : Economic Times

Govt hikes windfall tax on petroleum crude

New Delhi : The government hiked its windfall tax on petroleum crude to Rs 4,600 a metric ton from Rs 3,300 with effect from March 1, according to a government order released on Thursday. : Economic Times

Oil prices steady as US inflation data underpins June rate cut expectations; Brent at $83/bbl

New Delhi : Oil prices were little changed on Thursday, February 29, as January US inflation data reinforced expectations for a rate cut in June. US prices picked up in January, but the annual increase in inflation was the smallest in nearly three years, keeping an interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve on the table. : Mint

Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On February 29

New Delhi : Petrol, Diesel Prices Today On February 29, 2024: There is a slight decline in the prices of crude oil in the international market. : news18.com

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