15-July-2024

Power

” New Delhi : In a significant step to help children born with congenital heart diseases from economically weaker sections of society, REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSE under the Ministry of Power and a leading NBFC, inaugurated the “REC Gift of Life–Cardiac Ward” at the state-of-the-art Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Hospital in New Raipur.” : Sarkaritel.com

” New Delhi : Vijay Chand has taken charge as the new Head of Project at NTPC Talcher Thermal, effective July 10, 2024. With a distinguished career spanning over three decades, Shri Chand brings extensive experience and expertise in the power sector to his new role.” : Sarkaritel.com

” Bongaigaon : The Girl Empowerment Mission (GEM) at NTPC Bongaigaon was honored to host Kabita Deka, ACS, Additional District Commissioner of Kokrajhar, and Rima Trishna Haloi, ACS, Assistant Commissioner of Kokrajhar. Their inspiring presence provided a significant boost to the young participants of the program.” : Sarkaritel.com

Vijay Chand Takes Charge As New Head Of Project At NTPC Talcher Thermal

New Delhi : Vijay Chand has taken charge as the new Head of Project at NTPC Talcher Thermal, effective July 10, 2024. With a distinguished career spanning over three decades, Chand brings extensive experience and expertise in the power sector to his new role. : indianpsu.com

Chhattisgarh govt allows use of 91 hectares of forest land for coal supply to Rajasthan power plants

New Delhi : Chhattisgarh govt allows use of 91 hectares of forest land for coal supply to Rajasthan power plants. : Economic Times

Indian Railways achieves record coal loading of 728 million tons in 2023-24

New Delhi : Indian Railways achieves record coal loading of 728 million tons in 2023-24. : Economic Times

Indosolar unveils 1.3 GW solar module facility in Noida, aims to boost local jobs

New Delhi : Indosolar unveils 1.3 GW solar module facility in Noida, aims to boost local jobs. : Economic Times

Innovative approach of PM Modi led to launch of UDAY scheme, says book

New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s innovative approach averted a crisis in the power sector and led to the launch of transformative UDAY scheme, according to a book authored by R Balasubramaniam. : Business Standard

Global Goal Of Tripling Renewables By 2030 Out Of Reach: IRENA

New Delhi : The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in its latest report said that despite record growth in renewables capacity in 2023, it isn’t fast enough to triple globally by 2030. : indianpsu.com

THDCIL marks 37th foundation day, reflects on legacy and future goals

New Delhi : THDC India Limited (THDCIL) celebrated its 37th Foundation Day, commemorating its long-standing contributions to India’s energy sector. : psuwatch.com

SJVN Ltd Appoints Part time Official Director Nominee

New Delhi : Mr. Arindam Chaudhary and Mr. Mohammad Afzal has been appointed as Nominee Director of Government of Himachal Pradesh and Government of India Nominee on the Board of SJVN Limited w.e.f. 12th July 2024. : psuconnect.in

IREDA Q1 Results: Reports 32% Revenue Growth, Net Profit Jumps 30%

Mumbai : Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) announced its audited financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2024-25 today. : Sarkaritel.com

Coal India to tweak e-auction norms to ease process

New Delhi : Coal India Ltd (CIL) is planning to revamp its coal auction and allocation methodology under its electronic window system. The changes under discussion include capping auction window to three hours, not charging premium for changing bidders’ mode of transport to road from rail, allowing a bidder to place a maximum of four bids against each basket against one bid earlier. : Economic Times

Adani Power, NTPC, JSW Energy in the race for Sinnar Thermal

Mumbai : Some of India’s largest power producers such as Adani Power, JSW Energy, Jindal Power, Vedanta Group, Torrent Power and state-owned NTPC are among 15 companies that have submitted formal expressions of interest (EOIs) for giving a resolution plan to take over the debt-laden Sinnar Thermal Power near Nashik in Maharashtra. : Economic Times

Oil and Gas

” New Delhi : IndianOil proudly announced the maiden dispatch of STORM-X, a high-octane gasoline specifically formulated for racing cars. This momentous event was virtually flagged off by Mr. V. Satish Kumar, Director (Marketing), in the presence of Mr. N. Senthil Kumar, Director (Pipelines), and Mr. Alok Sharma, Director (R&D).” : Sarkaritel.com

ACC Approves Arvind Kumar As New Director Refineries Of IndianOil

New Delhi : The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the name of Arvind Kumar as the next Director (Refineries) Of Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL). The order to this regard is given below for the benefit of the viewers of www.indianpsu.com. : indianpsu.com

IndianOil launches high-speed car racing fuel STORM-X

New Delhi : India’s top oil firm IndianOil has started producing fuel used in adrenaline-pumping motor racing and dispatched its maiden consignment. : Economic Times

Shell’s bet on gas boom takes shape with string of deals

New Delhi : Shell’s bet on gas boom takes shape with string of deals. : Economic Times

Hydrogen highways: Government gears up for nationwide fuel network plan

New Delhi : India is preparing to launch a roadmap aimed at establishing a hydrogen-dispensing infrastructure across the country to promote the gas as a clean mobility fuel. : Mint

Essar Energy Transition to establish Europe’s first hydrogen-ready power plant by 2027

New Delhi : Essar Energy Transition to establish Europe’s first hydrogen-ready power plant by 2027. : Economic Times

Hydrogen energy firm Huture to go public in $1 bln SPAC deal

New Delhi : Hydrogen energy firm Huture to go public in $1 bln SPAC deal. : Economic Times

TotalEnergies Uganda oil project ‘devastating’: conservationist

New Delhi : TotalEnergies Uganda oil project ‘devastating’: conservationist. : Economic Times

World’s first hydrogen-powered commercial ferry to run on San Francisco Bay, and it’s free to ride

New Delhi : World’s first hydrogen-powered commercial ferry to run on San Francisco Bay, and it’s free to ride. : Economic Times

Petrol pump owners show dissent, to shut PUC centres in Delhi from July 15

New Delhi : Petrol pump owners said PUC centres will be shut from Monday onwards, expressing their dissatisfaction over the recent proposed hike in rates of pollution certificates by the city government. : Business Standard

Govt receives 60 applications for Indian Oil’s Chairman position: Sources

New Delhi : The Search-cum-Selection Committee formed by the government to select a Chairman for India’s largest Oil Marketing company (OMC), Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), has received 60 applications, PSU Watch has learnt from reliable sources. : psuwatch.com