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MEDIA UPDATE (March 11, 2024)

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11-Mar-2024

Power

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” New Delhi : The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone/ ground breaking ceremony of NHPC’s 2880 MW Dibang Multipurpose Project (Arunachal Pradesh) on 9th March 2024 at a glittering function held at Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh.” : Sarkaritel.com

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” New Delhi : Under the esteemed presence of Shri Pradeep Kumar Dwivedi, IAS, District Commissioner of Kokrajhar, who graced the occasion as the Chief Guest, the initiative unfolded with fervor and purpose.” : Sarkaritel.com

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” New Delhi : Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy, R K Singh and Hon’ble Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. Virendra Kumar together laid the foundation stone for Barethi Solar Power Project of NTPC REL in Madhya Pradesh on 10th March, 2024.” : Sarkaritel.com

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” New Delhi : NTPC Bongaigaon, the flagship power station of the North East, celebrated International Women’s Day on 8th March,2024 with unparalleled enthusiasm, showcasing its steadfast commitment to gender equality and empowerment.” : Sarkaritel.com

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” New Delhi : NTPC and its renewable energy arm NGEL have each signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RVUNL) in Jaipur today, 10th March 2024.” : Sarkaritel.com

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” New Delhi : Barethi Solar Power Project to come up at investment of Rs. 3,200 crores, providing electricity to more than 3 lakh households upon completion” : Sarkaritel.com

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” New Delhi : On the occasion of International Women’s Day, on 8thMarch 2024, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy organised an event ‘Women in Renewable Energy: Inspiring Gender Inclusion through Skill Development and Targeted Policies for Green Jobs’ in New Delhi.” : Sarkaritel.com

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” New Delhi : The Chief Minister of Assam Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma today performed Bhumi Pujan ceremony of 50 MW Solar Project being developed in Sonitpur, Assam by SJVN Green Energy Limited (SGEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of SJVN.” : Sarkaritel.com

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” New Delhi : The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of 2,880 MW Dibang Multipurpose Hydropower Project of NHPC Limited in Lower Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh, at a Viksit Bharat Viksit North East Program in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh today, March 9, 2024. ” : Sarkaritel.com

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” New Delhi : In line with the vision of Prime Minister for Energy Security of the Nation and supply of cheap, sustainable,affordable and 24×7 Power Supply to all and with guidance of Honourable Minister for Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Prahlad Joshi ji and the Ministry of Coal, NLC India Limited has signed MOU with the Government of Rajasthan today for Formation of Joint Venture to set up 125 MW Lignite Based Power Plant and 1000 MW Solar Power Plant.” : Sarkaritel.com

Odisha approves seven key projects with INR 80,125 cr investment

New Delhi : Odisha approves seven key projects with INR 80,125 cr investment. : Economic Times

Bengal minister inaugurates two power sub-stations operated by women

Kolkata : Bengal minister inaugurates two power sub-stations operated by women. : Economic Times

CIL surpasses previous year’s coal production in record time, hits 703.91 MT

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New Delhi : CIL surpasses previous year’s coal production in record time, hits 703.91 MT. : Economic Times

Serentica Renewables targets 4 GW with ?25,000 crore investment by 2025

New Delhi : Serentica Renewables targets 4 GW with ?25,000 crore investment by 2025. : Economic Times

NTPC REL LAYS FOUNDATION STONE FOR 630 MW BARETI SOLAR POWER PROJECT IN MADHYA PRADESH

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New Delhi : Barethi Solar Power Project to provide electricity to more than 3 lakh households upon completion and reduce annual carbon dioxide emissions by 12 lakh tonnes : globalgreenews.com

Two Union Ministers to lay foundation stone of NTPC REL’s 630 MW solar power project in MP

New Delhi : Power gaint NTPC Limited on Saturday said that Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy RK Singh and Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Dr Virendra Kumar will lay the foundation stone of NTPC REL’s Barethi Solar Power Project in Madhya Pradesh on March 10. : psuwatch.com

PM Modi lays foundation stone for NHPC’s 2,880 MW Dibang Multipurpose Hydroelectric Project in Arunachal

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New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for 2,880 MW Dibang Multipurpose Hydropower Project of NHPC Limited in Lower Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh, at a Viksit Bharat Viksit North East Program in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, on Saturday. : psuwatch.com

IREDA conducts preventive health check-ups for all employees

New Delhi : Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) demonstrated its commitment to employee welfare through the organisation of a preventive health check-up camp at its corporate Office in New Delhi on Saturday. : psuwatch.com

Open access solar capacity addition at record 3.2 GW in 2023: Report

New Delhi : India added a record 3.2 gigawatt of open access solar capacity during 2023, posting a 6.66 per cent rise supported by factors, including reduced module cost, according to a report. : psuwatch.com

Coal sector PSUs surpass target with Rs 22,448 crore CAPEX in 2023-24

New Delhi : Coal sector PSUs such as Coal India Ltd and NLCIL have surpassed the annual target of 21,030 crore capital expenditure (CAPEX) fixed for the current financial year ending on March 31, 2024 with a total investment of Rs 22,448.24 crore at the end of February, the Coal Ministry said on Saturday. : Sarkaritel.com

Maharashtra to get 1,352 MW solar boost from SJVN’s ?7,436 crore green energy drive

New Delhi : Maharashtra to get 1,352 MW solar boost from SJVN’s ?7,436 crore green energy drive. : Economic Times

Punjab CM cuts down service charges for enhancing power load

New Delhi : Punjab CM cuts down service charges for enhancing power load. : Economic Times

Govt banks on coal to power nation in summer; peak demand may cross 265 Gw

New Delhi : The heat is already on for India’s power grid and its managers to plan for optimum supply, as the summer inches closer with gloomy projections of extreme heat wave and record electricity demand. : Business Standard

NTPC Auraiya conducts Amla Amrit Project on the Women’s Day

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New Delhi : The gas for the power plant is sourced from the GAIL HBJ Pipeline-South Basin Gas field. The source of water for the power plant is the Auraiya-Etawah Canal. : psuconnect.in


Oil and Gas

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” New Delhi : The spirit of determination and resilience took center stage as India’s Energy Maharatna ONGC hosted the opening ceremony of the 5th ONGC Para Games at Thyagaraj Stadium, New Delhi on Friday (8 March), scheduled from 8-10 March.” : Sarkaritel.com

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” New Delhi : The first Cargo of ONGC’s newly explored Crude Oil was received at Mangalore on 9.2.2024 in a glittering event held at MRPL. This new Crude Oil, named KG 98/2, was brought to Mangalore by a ship named Swarna Sindhu, which was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 2.3.2024.” : Sarkaritel.com

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” New Delhi : Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HPCL), a leading energy player, creates Industry benchmark with the launch of “Club HP First”, a groundbreaking program revolutionizing convenience, transparency, and sustainability in the fuelling sector.” : Sarkaritel.com

GAIL and GAIL Gas announce significant reduction in CNG prices

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New Delhi : GAIL (India) Limited and its wholly owned subsidiary GAIL Gas Limited, have announced a substantial reduction in the prices of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) across several key locations in India where they operate. : Sarkaritel.com

Prime Minister inaugurates two flagship pipeline projects of OIL

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New Delhi : Oil India, the Maharatna CPSE, witnessed a momentous occasion today as the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated two flagship pipeline projects of the company in an august ceremony held at Jorhat, Assam. : psuconnect.in

Indian Oil set to join high table of F1 fuel producers

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New Delhi : After delivering back-to-back innovations in fuel grades, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has now set sight on the Grand Prix and will in next three months start producing fuel used in adrenaline-pumping Formula One or F1, motor racing. : Economic Times

First cargo of ONGC’s crude oil from KG basin block reaches Mangalore refinery

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New Delhi : First cargo of ONGC’s crude oil from KG basin block reaches Mangalore refinery. : Economic Times

GAIL cuts CNG retail prices by Rs 2.50/kg

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New Delhi : Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) players like GAIL (India) Limited, its wholly owned subsidiary, GAIL Gas Limited and AG&P Pratham on Saturday announced a reduction of Rs 2.50/kg in their retail prices. : Sarkaritel.com

Uttar Pradesh soon to have 100 CBG plants: Union minister Puri

Lucknow : Uttar Pradesh soon to have 100 CBG plants: Union minister Puri. : Economic Times

PM to inaugurate Barauni-Guwahati national gas pipeline on Saturday: Official

New Delhi : PM to inaugurate Barauni-Guwahati national gas pipeline on Saturday: Official. : Economic Times

Hardeep Singh Puri explains logic of LPG, CNG price cuts: ‘Our policy of ‘nation first’

New Delhi : Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri, addressed the media in Delhi on Saturday, shedding light on matters pertaining to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. : Economic Times

ONGC’s first oil from 98/2 block goes to MRPLvvvv

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New Delhi : First oil from state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC) just-started KG deepsea oilfield has gone to its subsidiary Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) for processing into fuels like petrol and diesel, the two firms said. : Economic Times

Several city gas companies like MGL, IGL and Adani Gas cut CNG prices

New Delhi : Compressed natural gas (CNG) prices have fallen in several parts of the country ahead of the general election after petroleum and natural gas minister Hardeep Puri said earlier this week that the full benefit of the government’s measures in the gas sector hasn’t reached the end customer. : Economic Times

PM Modi to inaugurate Barauni Guwahati Pipeline in Assam

New Delhi : The Incumbent Minister is going to commence his visit to Assam and this milestone project will link the North Eastern part of India to the National Gas Grid. : psuconnect.in

Odisha approves seven key projects with INR 80,125 cr investment

New Delhi : Odisha approves seven key projects with INR 80,125 cr investment. : Economic Times

After MGL and IGL, Torrent Gas cuts CNG prices by Rs 2.50 per kg

New Delhi : After MGL and IGL, Torrent Gas cuts CNG prices by Rs 2.50 per kg. : Economic Times

PNGRB advances green hydrogen transportation via natural gas pipelines

New Delhi : PNGRB advances green hydrogen transportation via natural gas pipelines. : Economic Times

Our policy of ‘nation first’ helped manage oil prices despite global conflicts: Hardeep Puri

New Delhi : Stating that India’s policy was ‘Nation First’ and the consumer was ‘paramount’, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that the Centre was able to keep oil prices from shooting up despite global turbulence amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict and drone attacks on merchant ships in the Red Sea. : Economic Times

Gas distributor AG&P Pratham cuts CNG price by Rs 2.5 per kg in Kerala

New Delhi : AG&P Pratham, one of the leading city gas distribution players in the country, has announced a price cut of Rs 2.5 per kilogram in the compressed natural gas sold at its outlets in Kerala and Andhra Pradesh. : Economic Times

AG&P Pratham, Think Gas set for $1.1-billion merger

Mumbai : Global infrastructure investor I-Squared Capital-backed city gas distribution companies in India — AG&P Pratham and Think Gas Distribution — are set to merge, according to two industry executives aware of the development. : Economic Times

GAIL and GAIL Gas cut CNG prices by Rs 2.50 per kg

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New Delhi : GAIL (India) Limited and its wholly owned subsidiary GAIL Gas Limited, have announced a substantial reduction in the prices of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) across several key locations in India where they operate. : psuwatch.com

Rajasthan fuel station operators to begin two-day strike on March 10

New Delhi : Fuel pump stations in Rajasthan will remain shut for two days starting Sunday as the state petroleum dealers association has called for a strike demanding a reduction in value-added tax (VAT) levied on petrol and diesel. : psuwatch.com

1st cargo of ONGC’s crude oil from KG basin block reaches MRPL

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New Delhi : The first cargo of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC) newly explored crude oil from KG basin deep-sea block was received at Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) on Saturday, the refinery said in a statement. : psuwatch.com

Fuel price cut can be looked at if crude oil prices remain under control: Puri

New Delhi : A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a cut of Rs 100 on cooking gas cylinders, Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said that fuel price cuts may be considered if crude oil prices remain under control. : psuwatch.com

First Cargo of ONGC’s Crude Oil 98/2 reaches MRPL

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Mangalore : The first Cargo of ONGC’s newly explored Crude Oil was received at Mangalore on 9.2.2024 in a glittering event held at MRPL. This new Crude Oil, named KG 98/2, was brought to Mangalore by a ship named Swarna Sindhu, which was flagged off by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 2.3.2024. : psuconnect.in

Big relief as petrol pumps to remain open in Jaipur today

Jaipur : The petrol pumps remained closed on Sunday due to strike of petrol pump owners demanding reduction in VAT. Amid the strike, the state government called the Rajasthan Petroleum Dealers Association (RPDA) for talks, but it ended without any result. : Times of India

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