13-Aug-2024

Power

” New Delhi : Naveen Srivastava has been appointed as Director (Operations) of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a Maharatna CPSE under Ministry of Power, Government of India.Prior to his joining as Director (Operations), he worked as Executive Director (NR-III) handling challenging and flagship works & delivered results consistently in dynamic business environment.He brings a wealth of expertise to the table.” : Sarkaritel.com

BHEL secures order for 2×800 MW Koderma Supercritical Thermal Power Project

New Delhi : Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has won a prestigious order for setting up a 2×800 MW supercritical thermal power project on EPC basis from Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC). : Sarkaritel.com

Centre issues guidelines for ‘model solar village’ under PM-Surya Ghar scheme

New Delhi : The Union government has released guidelines for the implementation of a ‘model solar village’ under PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy said on Monday. : Sarkaritel.com

Renewables set to reduce coal’s share in power generation to 67% by FY26

New Delhi : Renewables set to reduce coal’s share in power generation to 67% by FY26. : Economic Times

PM-Surya Ghar: Centre allocates ?800 crore to develop model solar villages across India

New Delhi : PM-Surya Ghar: Centre allocates ?800 crore to develop model solar villages across India. : Economic Times

Adani Green Energy to see 30 pc CAGR capacity growth

New Delhi : Adani Green Energy to see 30 pc CAGR capacity growth. : Economic Times

Reliance to commission first solar giga-factory in FY25

New Delhi : Reliance to commission first solar giga-factory in FY25. : Economic Times

Tamil Nadu sets new record in solar power generation

New Delhi : Tamil Nadu sets new record in solar power generation. : Economic Times

Power Grid bags Bhadla-III Power Transmission Ltd

New Delhi : State-owned Power Grid Corporation on Monday said that it has bagged a transmission project in Rajasthan under tariff-based competitive bidding. : psuwatch.com

NHPC handed over two Advance Life Support Ambulance under CSR

New Delhi : NHPC Subansiri Upper Project (1605 MW) handed over two Advance Life Support Ambulance to Tadak Dulom District Hospital, Daporijo, Arunachal Pradesh under CSR. : psuconnect.in

Naveen Srivastava assumes charge of Director (Operations) of POWERGRID

New Delhi : State-owned Power PSU Power Grid informed the exchanges that Chairman and Managing Director, Shri Ravindra Kumar Tyagi has relinquished the additional Director (Operations) charge amid Shri Naveen Srivastava’s assumption to the charge hold. : psuconnect.in

EESL Issues Bid To Setup 70 MW Solar Projects In Maharashtra

New Delhi : EESL Issues Bid To Setup 70 MW Solar Projects In Maharashtra. : saurenergy.com

Extreme Temperatures: CEA Issues Clarifications To Wind Companies

New Delhi : Extreme Temperatures: CEA Issues Clarifications To Wind Companies. : saurenergy.com

Deep Dive: SECI’s FDRE tender discovers Rs 4.98 per unit tariff

New Delhi : Deep Dive: SECI’s FDRE tender discovers Rs 4.98 per unit tariff. : Economic Times

Sterling and Wilson bags ?550 crore solar project in Rajasthan

New Delhi : Sterling and Wilson bags ?550 crore solar project in Rajasthan. : Economic Times

Avaada Group to set up two pumped storage power projects of 2,750 MW worth Rs 14,000 cr

New Delhi : Avaada Group to set up two pumped storage power projects of 2,750 MW worth Rs 14,000 cr. : Economic Times

CCUS highly uncertain; unviable for retrofitting existing thermal power plants: Govt

New Delhi : CCUS highly uncertain; unviable for retrofitting existing thermal power plants: Govt. : Economic Times

UP plans to have 30,000 ‘surya mitras’ to install solar panels in every house

Lucknow : UP plans to have 30,000 ‘surya mitras’ to install solar panels in every house. : Economic Times

Coal imports rise by 6 pc to 75.26 MT in April-June

New Delhi : Coal imports rise by 6 pc to 75.26 MT in April-June. : Economic Times

Women to manage electrical sub-division in Rourkela

Rourkela : Women to manage electrical sub-division in Rourkela. : Economic Times

BHEL gets 1,600 MW thermal power project from Damodar Valley Corporation

New Delhi : State-owned BHEL on Monday said it has secured a 1,600 MW project from Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC). The coal-based unit will be set up in the Koderma district of Jharkhand on an EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) basis, BHEL said in a statement. : Economic Times

GEAPP Plants 2GWh Battery Storage Capacity in India

New Delhi : GEAPP Plants 2GWh Battery Storage Capacity in India. : Mint

Avaada Group signs MoU for 2.75 GW of pumped storage projects in Maharashtra

New Delhi : Avaada Group, a green energy solutions provider, has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Maharashtra for the development of two pumped storage projects (PSPs) with a combined capacity of 2.75 GW. : pv-magazine.com

BHEL secures order for 2×800 MW Koderma Supercritical Thermal Power Project

BHEL bags order of 1,600 MW Thermal Power Project from DVC

NHPC Dividend 2024 Record Date announced on 12th August

New Delhi : State-owned hydropower company NHPC Ltd has provided significant returns to its shareholders and has consistently distributed dividends. : psuconnect.in

Every Indian District Soon To Host One Model Solar Village

New Delhi : Every Indian District Soon To Host One Model Solar Village. : saurenergy.com

India’s Renewable Capacity Surpasses 150 GW: MNRE

New Delhi : India’s Renewable Capacity Surpasses 150 GW: MNRE. : saurenergy.com

Avaada Signs MoU To Develop 2750 MW Of PSPs In Maharashtra

New Delhi : Avaada Signs MoU To Develop 2750 MW Of PSPs In Maharashtra. : saurenergy.com

SECI allocates 500 MW solar at average price of $0.030/kWh

New Delhi : Solar Energy Corp. of India Ltd allocated 500 MW of interstate transmission system connected solar capacity at an average price of INR 2.48 ($0.030)/kWh. The capacity was tendered under tranche XVI. : pv-magazine.com

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy secures 633 MW DC solar project in Rajasthan

New Delhi : Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy (SWREL), a renewable EPC provider, announced that it has received the contract for a 400 MW AC (633 MW DC) solar PV plant in the Indian state of Rajasthan. : pv-magazine.com

SJVN arm bags Diamond Award for Utility Scale Company of Year in PSU Category

New Delhi : SJVN’s renewable arm, SJVN Green Energy Limited conferred with ‘Diamond Award for Utility Scale Company of Year in PSU Category’ in Rajasthan Annual Solar Awards 2024 presented at Jaipur Solar Expo with Suryacon Conference. : psuconnect.in

Oil and Gas

Oil India’s crude oil output jumps 6.22%, natural gas production up 9.80% in Q1 FY25

New Delhi : Despite a decline in India’s overall crude oil production, Oil India Limited (OIL) has registered a jump of 6.22 percent in its crude oil output in Q1 of FY2024-25, said the PSU in a statement on Monday. : psuwatch.com

Govt approves 20% premium for natural gas from new wells for ONGC

New Delhi : The government has approved a 20 per cent premium over the regulated or APM price for any natural gas that ONGC will produce from new wells, the company said on Monday. : Business Standard

Andhra Pradesh offers three sites for BPCL project

New Delhi : The Andhra Pradesh government has told the Centre that it can allot land at Machilipatnam, Ramayapatnam or Mulapeta in the state for Bharat Petroleum’s (BPCL) proposed refinery-cum-petrochemicals complex, according to people familiar with the matter. : Economic Times

IOCL Chairman Interview: A surprise sneak of GAIL Head, Will he became the new chairman of Indian Oil?

New Delhi : The selection of Indian oil chairman post is still going on, and became like a mystery that who will be the new chairman of the giant oil company, a leading public sector company in the oil industry. : psuconnect.in

Shah urges sugar mills to diversify ethanol production, eyes 2025 blending target

New Delhi : Shah urges sugar mills to diversify ethanol production, eyes 2025 blending target. : Economic Times

Tanker with Russian oil leaves India after 3 weeks, sources say

New Delhi : Tanker with Russian oil leaves India after 3 weeks, sources say. : Economic Times

Biofuel sector has immense potential, may pave way for a sustainable future in India

New Delhi : Biofuel sector has immense potential, may pave way for a sustainable future in India. : Economic Times

Indian govt plans 5% ethanol blending in diesel

New Delhi : The government is evaluating a plan to blend 5% ethanol in diesel (ED-5) as it nears its goal of achieving 20% ethanol blending in petrol within the next two years, according to ToI. : Economic Times

Oil prices ease as markets refocus on demand worries

New Delhi : Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday, breaking a five-day streak of gains, as markets refocused on concerns about demand after OPEC on Monday cut its forecast for demand growth in 2024 due to softer expectations in China. : Mint

Govt approves allocation of gas from new wells of ONGC, OIL at 20% premium

New Delhi : The government has approved the allocation of gas from Oil & Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC) and Oil India Limited’s (OIL) new wells at 20 percent premium over the administered price, said ONGC in a statement on Monday. : psuwatch.com

Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On August 12

New Delhi : Petrol, Diesel Prices Today On August 12, 2024: Oil marketing companies (OMCs) announce fuel prices at 6 am on a daily basis. The OMCs adjust prices in response to global crude oil prices and fluctuations in foreign exchange rates, ensuring consumers are always informed about the latest fuel costs. : news18.com

Govt revises gas pricing, ONGC to invest ?13,800 crore in new projects

New Delhi : Govt revises gas pricing, ONGC to invest ?13,800 crore in new projects. : Economic Times

Govt approves 20 pc premium for gas from new wells for ONGC

New Delhi : Govt approves 20 pc premium for gas from new wells for ONGC. : Economic Times

Petrol and diesel prices fall marginally in Bhubaneswar on August 12, Check Updated Rates

Bhubaneswar : The prices of petrol and diesel have dropped marginally in Bhubaneswar in the last 24 hours. On Monday, August 12, 2024. Petrol has been priced at Rs 100.97 per litre while diesel costs Rs 92.55 per litre. : kalingatv.com