13-Sep-2024
Power
Apraava Energy secures 300 MW solar project from NTPC
New Delhi : Apraava Energy secures 300 MW solar project from NTPC. : Economic Times
Land conflicts and population density major stumbling blocks to India’s renewable goals
New Delhi : Land conflicts and population density major stumbling blocks to India’s renewable goals. : Economic Times
Assam: Dibrugarh researchers patent hydroelectric turbine
Guwahati : Assam: Dibrugarh researchers patent hydroelectric turbine. : Economic Times
Supreme Court allows Adani-Dickey consortium to continue operating Coastal Energen power plant
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the consortium of Adani Power and Dickey Alternative Investment Trust to continue to operate Coastal Energen’s 1,200 MW-thermal power plant till the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) decided various appeals against the approval granted to the resolution plan for the debt-laden firm. : Economic Times
Saatvik Solar delivers 70.2 MW of PV modules to SJVN
New Delhi : Saatvik Solar has delivered 70.2MW of high-efficiency solar modules to state-owned hydroelectric power producer Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) for their project in Punjab. It supplied mono PERC 545Wp PV modules to SJVN. : pv-magazine.com
Saatvik Solar Delivers 70.2 MW Solar Modules To SJVN In Record Time
New Delhi : In a significant boost to India’s renewable energy sector, Saatvik Solar has successfully delivered 70.2MW of high-efficiency Mono PERC 545Wp Solar PV modules to Indian hydroelectric power generation PSU Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) for their marquee project in Punjab. : indianpsu.com
Tata Power EV Charging Solutions to set up 200 fast charging stations
New Delhi : Tata Power Renewable Energy arm Tata Power EV Charging Solutions and Tata Motors have signed an initial pact to set up 200 fast-charging stations for electric commercial vehicles in all metros cities, a statement said on Thursday. : psuwatch.com
Jharkhand Plans RESCO Aid To Boost Solar Growth In Giridih
New Delhi : Jharkhand Plans RESCO Aid To Boost Solar Growth In Giridih. : saurenergy.com
Coal ministry reviews progress of 71 auctioned mines to boost domestic production
New Delhi : Coal ministry reviews progress of 71 auctioned mines to boost domestic production. : Economic Times
Take steps to start production in auctioned mines: Govt to coal block holders
New Delhi : Take steps to start production in auctioned mines: Govt to coal block holders. : Economic Times
Sunsure Energy to supply 21 MW solar power to Lupin’s Tarapur facility
New Delhi : Sunsure Energy to supply 21 MW solar power to Lupin’s Tarapur facility. : Economic Times
Apraava Energy secures 300 MW solar power project in Rajasthan
New Delhi : Apraava Energy, an integrated energy solutions provider in India, announced today that it has secured a power purchase agreement (PPA) with NTPC for a 300 MW interstate transmission system (ISTS) connected solar power project. : pv-magazine.com
SECI launches 2 GW/8 GWh renewables-plus-storage tender
New Delhi : Solar Energy Corp. of India (SECI) has invited bids from developers to set up 2 GW of renewable energy projects backed with energy storage systems for assured peak supply of 8 GWh (2 GW x 4 hours). : pv-magazine.com
IREDA’s Bijay Kumar Mohanty gets 6 months extension as Director (Projects)
New Delhi : Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency’s (IREDA) Director (Finance) Bijay Kumar Mohanty, who is also holding the additional charge as Director (Projects), has been given a tenure extension on his addition charge. : psuwatch.com
Apraava Energy secures 300 MW solar project from NTPC
New Delhi : Integrated energy solutions provider Apraava Energy on Thursday said it has secured a 300 MW solar project from state-owned power giant NTPC LImited. : psuwatch.com
Punjab To Issue 20,000 New Solar Pumps, Opens Application
New Delhi : Punjab To Issue 20,000 New Solar Pumps, Opens Application. : saurenergy.com
Oil and Gas
‘HPCL refinery is dream project of Rajasthan’
New Delhi : Rajasthan Principal Secretary Mines and Petroleum T Ravikant on Thursday said that more than 90 per cent of the work of 10 process units of the refinery has been completed at HPCL Refinery Project while about 81 per cent of work has been done in the project area : Sarkaritel.com
India’s crude imports steady at 4.6 mb/d; product imports surge by 19% in July
New Delhi : India’s crude imports steady at 4.6 mb/d; product imports surge by 19% in July. : Economic Times
OMCs may reduce fuel prices if crude stays low: Petroleum Secy
New Delhi : OMCs may reduce fuel .prices if crude stays low: Petroleum Secy : Economic Times
Global oil demand growth slows as China slumps: IEA
New Delhi : Global oil demand grew at its slowest pace since 2020 in the first half of 2024 due to China’s economic slump, the International Energy Agency said Thursday, prompting the IEA to lower its full-year forecast. : Economic Times
Singapore’s AG&P in talks to buy H-Energy’s LNG Terminal
New Delhi : Singapore-headquartered Atlantic, Gulf & Pacific Company (AG&P) is in talks with Darshan Hiranandani’s H-Energy to acquire the latter’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Jaigarh, Maharashtra, said two people aware of the development. : Economic Times
Oil firms may cut petrol, diesel prices if crude stays low for long: Petroleum secretary
New Delhi : State-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) may consider reducing petrol and diesel prices if international crude prices stay low for an extended period, said Pankaj Jain, secretary to the Union ministry of petroleum and natural gas. : Mint
Engaged with FinMin over review of windfall tax: Petroleum Secretary
New Delhi : The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas is currently in discussions with the finance ministry for a review of the windfall tax, Petroleum Secretary Pankaj Jain said here on Thursday. : Business Standard
Indian Oil to provide scholarships, medical insurance to para athletes
New Delhi : Public Sector Undertaking (PSU), Indian Oil Corporation on Thursday promised to provide monthly scholarships and medical insurance to the country’s para athletes after their stupendous show at the just-concluded Paris Paralympics. : Business Standard
Oil prices fall: Petrol, diesel price cut if decline sustained
New Delhi : Price of international crude oil – the raw material for making petrol and diesel – dropped to a three-year low before marginally recovering but a revision in domestic petrol and diesel rates is likely only if lower rates are sustained, industry sources and officials said. : psuwatch.com
BPCL to form 2 JV companies with pvt entities with focus on RE, Green Hydrogen, CBG
New Delhi : State-run Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) is set to form two joint ventures with private entities to expand its footprint in Renewable Energy (RE), Green Hydrogen and Compressed Biogas (CBG). : psuwatch.com
India Takes Major Steps in Green Hydrogen; CIAL, IOCL, and GAIL Lead with New Initiatives: Minister Puri
New Delhi : Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, addressed the inaugural session of the 2nd International Conference on Green Hydrogen (ICGH) today, highlighting India’s commitment to becoming a global leader in green hydrogen production and export. : psuconnect.in
Premium gas pricing, oil stabilization to boost India’s upstream earnings
New Delhi : Premium gas pricing, oil stabilization to boost India’s upstream earnings. : Economic Times
Mubadala Energy expands in Andaman Sea with central block award, successful drillng
New Delhi : Mubadala Energy expands in Andaman Sea with central block award, successful drillng. : Economic Times
BPRL, IOCL JV wins first full production concession in Abu Dhabi
New Delhi : BPRL, IOCL JV wins first full production concession in Abu Dhabi. : Economic Times
Current refining margins on fuel unsustainable, will hurt refiners: Oil secretary
New Delhi : Refining margins on fuels have fallen to unsustainably low levels and will hurt domestic refiners, especially those that do not operate petrol pumps, oil secretary Pankaj Jain said on Thursday. : Economic Times
BPCL to set up joint ventures with Sembcorp, GPS renewables
New Delhi : State-run Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) on Thursday said it is setting up a joint venture with Sembcorp Green Hydrogen India for clean hydrogen projects and with GPS Renewables to build compressed biogas plants across India. : Economic Times
Petrol, diesel prices may be cut if crude rates stay low for longer: Petroleum Secretary
New Delhi : Indians now need to pray for the global oil prices to stay at lower levels for a longer period to get the much-needed relief from petrol and diesel prices that fan inflation and add to severe cost pressure for the households. : Economic Times
BPCL board approves joint ventures with Sembcorp Green Hydrogen India & GPS Renewables to meet net-zero goals
New Delhi : Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) is set to expand its presence in the renewable energy sector through two new joint ventures. : Mint
Boost for govt spending on welfare, infrastructure as crude prices plunge
New Delhi : A sharp fall in global crude benchmarks will reduce costs of fuel, both oil and gas, to Indian consumers if State-run oil companies choose to pass them on. : Business Standard
BPCL Board okays Rs 1,138-cr investment for augmentation of CCKPL, IDPL pipelines
New Delhi : The Board of Directors of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has approved the augmentation of the Cochin Coimbatore Karur Pipeline (CCKPL) and Irugur Devangonthi Pipeline (IDPL), along with the setting up of Palakkad TOP in Kerala, at a cost of Rs 1,138 crore, said the company in a regulatory filing on Thursday. : psuwatch.com
India to be the Exclusive Partner for European Hydrogen Week in Nov 2024
New Delhi : India will be exclusive partner with the European Hydrogen Week, scheduled in November 2024, the New & Renewable Energy Ministry said on Thursday. : psuwatch.com
