02-Sep-2024
Power
” New Delhi : Prasanna Kumar Motupalli, CMD, NLC India Limited met D. Ronald Rose, IAS, CMD, TRANSCO, Telangana State on 28th August 2024 at Hyderabad and had discussions on developing Green and Sustainable power projects in the state.” : Sarkaritel.com
” New Delhi : NTPC Bongaigaon as a part of its CSR initiatives has partnered with the District Administration of Kokrajhar, Assam, in a significant initiative aimed at eradicating tuberculosis (TB) and achieving a TB-free India by 2025.” : Sarkaritel.com
” New Delhi : NTPC Bongaigaon has achieved a remarkable feat by winning three prestigious awards at the 1st Tusker National Awards, organized by the Indo-Continental Trade and Entrepreneurship Promotion Council in Kozhikode, Kerala.” : Sarkaritel.com
RECPDCL hands over two SPVs for Khavda power transmission projects
New Delhi : RECPDCL hands over two SPVs for Khavda power transmission projects. : Economic Times
NHPC to hike borrowing limit to Rs 50,000 cr, receives shareholder’s approval
New Delhi : State-owned NHPC has received shareholders nod to raise its borrowing limit to Rs 50,000 crore in its annual general meeting. “All resolutions set out in the notice of 48th AGM were duly approved by shareholders with requisite majority,” the company said in a regulatory filing. : psuconnect.in
CMD, NLC INDIA meets CMD, TG TRANSCO
New Delhi : Shri Prasanna Kumar Motupalli, CMD, NLC India Limited met Shri D. Ronald Rose, IAS, CMD, TRANSCO, Telangana State on 28th August 2024 at Hyderabad and had discussions on developing Green and Sustainable power projects in the state. : psuconnect.in
Indian wind and solar projects see 4 percent growth in FY24
New Delhi : Indian wind and solar projects see 4 percent growth in FY24. : Economic Times
Power consumption cools 5% in August amid falling mercury
New Delhi : India’s power consumption in August fell around 4.9% year-on-year to 144.2 billion units, owing majorly to rainfall across the country which lowered temperatures. : Economic Times
Adani Power moves Supreme Court for ?280 crore refund from Himachal Pradesh government
New Delhi : Adani Power Ltd has approached the Supreme Court seeking a refund of ?280 crore from the Himachal Pradesh government in connection with the high-stakes 969-megawatt Jangi Thopan Power Project in Kinnaur district. : Mint
Reliance to commercialize perovskite, back-contact HJT-IBC solar by 2026
New Delhi : Mukesh D Ambani, chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries Ltd, said this week Reliance will commence the production of its solar photovoltaic (PV) modules by the end of this year. : pv-magazine.com
Union Power Minister Felicitates CMDs Of NHPC And SJVNL On Attainment Of ‘Navratna’ Status
New Delhi : Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, today felicitated the CMDs of NHPC and SJVNL on the prestigious achievement of being conferred with ‘Navratna’ status by the Government of India. : indianpsu.com
Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI) attains Navratna Status
New Delhi : Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI), a Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has been granted the Navratna status on 30th August 2024 by the Ministry of Finance. : psuconnect.in
DVC DSTPS handed over water purifier at 3 Govt Institutions
New Delhi : DSTPS DVC Andal under its CSR Scheme has taken a significant step towards enhancing the access to clean drinking water in local schools and has successfully handed over state-of-the-art 80 Ltr Storage Capacity water purifier cum cooler units to 03 ( three) government institutions. : psuconnect.in
NTPC receives shareholders’ approval to raise up to Rs 12,000 crore
New Delhi : State-owned power giant NTPC has got shareholders’ approval to raise Rs 12,000 crore, approximately through the issuance of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) on a private placement basis. : psuconnect.in
SECI granted Navratna status, PAT grows 34.89 percent in FY24
New Delhi : SECI granted Navratna status, PAT grows 34.89 percent in FY24. : Economic Times
Finance Ministry adds four new navratnas
New Delhi : Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has granted the navratna status to four more state-owned public enterprises – Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd, Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd, Railtel Corporation of India Ltd and National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd. : Economic Times
Union Minister For New & Renewable Energy Visits IREDA Office, Reviews PSU’s Strategic Growth Plan
New Delhi : Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, visited the Registered Office of Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, today. : indianpsu.com
SJVN becomes 25th PSU to achieve ‘Navratna’ status
New Delhi : SJVN Limited, a prominent public sector enterprise in India’s energy sector, has been granted the prestigious Navratna status by the Department of Public Enterprises, Government of India. : psuwatch.com
NHPC Limited is now a ‘Navratna’ PSU
New Delhi : NHPC Limited has been accorded with the prestigious status of ‘Navratna’ company by the Government of India. : psuconnect.in
Coal India and IIT ISM signs MoU to establish Centre of Excellence for Mining 4.0
New Delhi : A MoU was signed between Coal India and IIT-ISM, Dhanbad, at our corporate office in Kolkata in the presence of our Chairman, Shri P.M. Prasad. Director Technical, Dr. B. Veera Reddy, and Prof. Sukumar Mishra, Director of IIT (ISM), were the signatories on behalf of Coal India and IIT ISM, respectively. : psuconnect.in
Oil and Gas
” New Delhi : Oil India Limited(OIL) and Indra Dhanus Gas Grid Limited (IGGL) signed the hook-up agreements for connecting OIL’s natural gas fields of upper Assam with the Duliajan Feeder Line of the North-East Gas Grid andalso for evacuation of natural gas to be produced from OIL’s DSF block in Tripura through IGGL’s 12” NB x 86 km Agartala- Tulamura natural gas pipeline.” : Sarkaritel.com
Union Minister Hardeep Puri acknowledges ‘extraordinary contributions’ of Indian Oil on its 65th anniversary
New Delhi : On the 65th anniversary of Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri acknowledged the “extraordinary contributions” of the company and wished the organisation “continued success in its journey of excellence”. : Sarkaritel.com
V. Satish Kumar, Director (Marketing), takes additional Charge as Chairman of IndianOil
New Delhi : Mr. V Satish Kumar has taken additional charge as Chairman of Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IndianOil) today. He will concurrently serve as Chairman while continuing in his role as Director (Marketing), a position he has held since October 2021. : Sarkaritel.com
BPCL to invest Rs. 1.70 lakh crore in expansion, eyes major growth in green energy and petrochemicals
New Delhi : BPCL to invest Rs.1.70 lakh crore in expansion, eyes major growth in green energy and petrochemicals. : Economic Times
Oil settles $1 down as supply set to rise, uncertainty around Fed rate cuts
New Delhi : Oil settles $1 down as supply set to rise, uncertainty around Fed rate cuts. : Economic Times
Finance Ministry adds four new navratnas
New Delhi : Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has granted the navratna status to four more state-owned public enterprises – Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd, Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd, Railtel Corporation of India Ltd and National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd. : Economic Times
Govt slashes windfall tax on petroleum crude to Rs 1,850/tonne
New Delhi : Continuing another cut, the Union government on Friday slashed windfall tax on domestically produced crude oil to Rs 1,850 per tonne from previous Rs 2,100 per tonne. : Economic Times
S M Vaidya steps down as IOC chairman after steering company to unprecedented heights
New Delhi : S M Vaidya on Saturday stepped down as chairman of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) at the conclusion of his tenure. “A chemical engineer with over 37 years of experience, Vaidya has been a pivotal force in steering IndianOil to unprecedented heights,” the company said in a statement. : Economic Times
Bharat Petroleum to invest Rs 75,000 crore in expanding refining capacity
New Delhi : State-run Bharat Petroleum Corp will invest ?75,000 crore to expand refining and petrochemicals capacity over the next five years to meet the anticipated demand, chairman G Krishnakumar told shareholders at the company’s annual general meeting on Friday. : Economic Times
Oil marketing companies increase price of 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder by Rs 39
New Delhi : Oil marketing companies have raised the price of 19 kg commercial LPG cylinders by Rs 39, starting Sunday. The new retail price for a 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder in Delhi is now Rs 1,691.50. : Economic Times
India puts plan to extend diesel pipeline deeper in Bangladesh on hold citing current political crisis
New Delhi : India’s plan to further extend the India-Bangladesh Friendship pipeline (IBFP) carrying diesel to its neighbour has gone in the slow lane due to the current political crisis in Bangladesh. : Mint
