21-Aug-2024
Power
” Gurgoan, Haryana : The 55th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the REC Limited was held today through video conferencing. Vivek Kumar Dewangan, Chairman & Managing Director, REC Limited chaired the meeting and was attended by all the Directors on the Board of the Company.” : Sarkaritel.com
” New Delhi : The Union Minister of Power and Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, today launched a comprehensive compendium of regulations notified by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) under the Electricity Act, 2003.” : Sarkaritel.com
” New Delhi : Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) – a Maharatna CPSU under Ministry of Power has acquired two Project Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) viz. Rajasthan IV C Power Transmission Limited and Rajasthan IV E Power Transmission Limited on 19thAugust 2024.” : Sarkaritel.com
” New Delhi : The Union Minister of Power and Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, today launched online portal DRIPS (Disaster Resilient Infrastructure for Power Sector) in New Delhi.” : Sarkaritel.com
” New Delhi : Bringing into reality the announcement made by CMD, NLCIL during the Independence Day celebrations, the free bus services for the school and college students of Neyveli was inaugurated today.” : Sarkaritel.com
NHPC Teesta-V Power Station building hit by landslide
New Delhi : The area of Teesta Basin Region has been subject to periodic natural subsidence/landslides during the ongoing monsoon season. Today’s incident of landslide at NHPC 510 MW Teesta-V Power Station (Sikkim) also occurred due to subsidence/landslide over Tail Race Tunnel (TRT) outlet structure and behind GIS Building. : Sarkaritel.com
NHPC Teesta-V Power Station Hit by Landslide
New Delhi : A part of NHPC’s Teesta-V Power Station building in Sikkim was affected by a landslide, the company said in an exchange filing on Tuesday. : rediff.com
Second dam collapses at Sikkim’s Teesta power project in less than a year
New Delhi : Another dam has collapsed at the Teesta power project in Sikkim in less than a year. The Teesta Stage 5 dam of National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) was damaged due to a landslide on Tuesday morning, according to a statement by the company. : Mint
Teesta Dam’s power station destroyed after major landslide in Sikkim
New Delhi : A severe landslide in Sikkim has destroyed the Teesta-V hydropower station of the state-owned NHPC Limited. The project was under restoration following the glacial outburst in October last year, which had caused significant damage. : Business Standard
REC Limited holds 55th AGM, releases its first sustainability report
Gurgoan, Haryana : The 55th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the REC Limited was held today through video conferencing. Shri Vivek Kumar Dewangan, Chairman & Managing Director, REC Limited chaired the meeting and was attended by all the Directors on the Board of the Company. : psuconnect.in
REC releases its first sustainability report at its 55th AGM
New Delhi : The 55th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the REC Limited was held on Tuesday through video conferencing. REC Limited’s Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) Vivek Kumar Dewangan chaired the meeting and was attended by all the Directors on the board of the company. : psuwatch.com
Torrent Power moves NCLAT against approval of Sarda Energy’s bid for SKS Power
New Delhi : Torrent Power moves NCLAT against approval of Sarda Energy’s bid for SKS Power. : Economic Times
Bangladesh’s Summit reviewing cross-border power deals after India rule change
New Delhi : Bangladesh’s Summit reviewing cross-border power deals after India rule change. : Economic Times
Bengaluru power cut today: Check out areas where BESCOM and KPTCL power outages are scheduled and timings
Bengaluru : Bengaluru power cut today: Bengaluru, the IT hub of India braces for another scheduled power cut on August 20, Tuesday, The Times of India reported. : Mint
SKS Power insolvency: CoC receive 1,950 cr from Sarda Energy and Mining
New Delhi : The lenders of SKS Power Generation have received an upfront payment of Rs 1,950 crore from Sarda Energy and Mining, the successful bidder for the debt-ridden thermal power producer, the insolvency appellate tribunal NCLAT was informed on Tuesday. : Business Standard
REC Limited holds 55th AGM, releases its first sustainability report
New Delhi : The 55th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the REC Limited was held today through video conferencing. Shri Vivek Kumar Dewangan, Chairman & Managing Director, REC Limited chaired the meeting and was attended by all the Directors on the Board of the Company. : globalgreenews.com
CMD, NLCIL, Prasanna Kumar Motupalli Inaugurates Free Bus Services for School and College Students
New Delhi : Bringing into reality the announcement made by CMD, NLCIL during the Independence Day celebrations, the free bus services for the school and college students of Neyveli was inaugurated today. : psuconnect.in
NHPC Teesta-V Power Station building hit by landslide
New Delhi : A part of NHPC’s Teesta-V Power Station building in Sikkim was affected by a landslide, the company informed on Tuesday. : psuwatch.com
Houses, NHPC building damaged in Teesta dam site landslide in Sikkim
Guwahati : A major landslide damaged six residential houses and a GIS building of the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) in Sikkim on Tuesday. : New Indian Express
Landslide hits East Sikkim, damages NHPC power project on Teesta
New Delhi : A major landslide hit East Sikkim on Tuesday, causing substantial damage to a 510-MW hydroelectric project on the Teesta river. : Hindustan Times
Landslide hits NHPC Sikkim power station
New Delhi : A major landslide on Tuesday damaged state-owned power producer NHPC Ltd’s 510 MW Teesta-V power station at Balutar in Sikkim. The power station is currently not operational and is undergoing restoration works after flash flood in October last year. : Economic Times
REC Limited Sets Sights on Sustainable Future, Aims for 30% Renewable Energy Loan Book by 2030
New Delhi : REC Limited Sets Sights on Sustainable Future, Aims for 30% Renewable Energy Loan Book by 2030. : newsip.in
REC Limited holds 55th AGM, releases its first sustainability report
New Delhi : The 55th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the REC Limited was held today through video conferencing. Shri Vivek Kumar Dewangan, Chairman & Managing Director, REC Limited chaired the meeting and was attended by all the Directors on the Board of the Company. : pv-magazine.com
Minister Manohar Lal Launches Online Portal for Monitoring Survey and Investigation Activities of Hydro Electric Projects and Pumped Storage Projects (JAL VIDYUT DPR)
New Delhi : The Union Minister of Power and Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, today launched the Online Portal for Monitoring Survey and Investigation Activities of Hydro Electric Projects and Pumped Storage Projects (JAL VIDYUT DPR) during a event held in New Delhi. : Sarkaritel.com
Power Grid Corp acquires Rajasthan IV E Power Transmission
New Delhi : Power Grid Corp acquires Rajasthan IV E Power Transmission. : Economic Times
RECPDCL hands over two SPVs for Rajasthan power transmission projects to PGCIL
New Delhi : RECPDCL hands over two SPVs for Rajasthan power transmission projects to PGCIL. : Economic Times
Nepal FM India visit: Delhi to buy additional power from Himalayan state
New Delhi : India has allowed Nepal to export an additional 251 MW of electricity to the country, taking the total quantum of electricity exported to 1,000 MW. : Economic Times
China approves record 11 new nuclear power reactors at five sites, aims to reduce emissions
Beijling : China approved 11 nuclear reactors across five sites Monday, a record amount of new permits as the nation leans even more heavily on atomic energy to support its push to eliminate emissions. : Mint
Genus Power wins advanced metering infra orders worth INR 3,608.52 crore
New Delhi : Genus Power Infrastructures announced today its wholly owned subsidiary has received three Letter of Awards (LOA) for advanced metering infrastructure projects totalling INR 3,608.52 crore ($430.85 million), net of taxes. : pv-magazine.com
RECPDCL hands over 2 SPVs IV-C & IV-E Power Transmission Limited of Rajasthan to PGCIL
New Delhi : RECPDCL Hands Over 2 SPVs viz. Rajasthan IV-C Power Transmission Limited & Rajasthan IV- E Power Transmission Limited to M/s Power Grid Corporation of India Limited. : globalgreenews.com
India allows Nepal to export additional 251 MW of power
New Delhi : India has allowed Nepal to export an additional 251 MW of electricity to the country, marking the first time the Himalayan nation will supply power to Bihar under a medium-term sales agreement, an official statement said on Monday. : psuwatch.com
ACC approves appointment of Anil Kumar Jadli as Director (HR) of NTPC
New Delhi : The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Anil Kumar Jadli for the post of Director (HR) of NTPC Limited on Tuesday. : psuwatch.com
RECPDCL Hands Over 2 SPVs to PowerGrid
New Delhi : REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of REC Limited, the Maharatna CPSU under the aegis of Ministry of Power, handed over 2 (two) project specific SPVs (Special Purpose Vehicles). : psuconnect.in
Power Grid Corp Acquires Rajasthan IV E Power Transmission
New Delhi : State-owned Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (POWERGRID) has acquired Rajasthan IV E Power Transmission Ltd (RIVEPTL) for Rs 18.54 crore after being selected as the successful bidder under Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding. : psuconnect.in
ONGC Invites Bids for 1000 MW Wind-Solar Project for Renewable Energy project
New Delhi : The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), a CPSE under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, has issued a tender for the establishment of a 1000 MW wind-solar hybrid power project. : psuconnect.in
Kolkata Based EPC bags orders from PSUs worth Rs 413 crore
New Delhi : The Kolkata-based EPC and engineering company BTL EPC, has announced new contracts valued at Rs 413 crore inclusive of GST from public sector companies such as BHEL and SAIL. : psuconnect.in
ACC clears appointment of Sivakumar V Vepakomma for SECI’s Director (Power System) post
New Delhi : The Central Government has clears the appointment of Sivakumar V Vepakomma as Director (Power System) of Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) on Tuesday. : psuwatch.com
Power Grid acquires two transmission projects under competitive bidding
New Delhi : Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL), a Maharatna PSU under Ministry of Power, has acquired two Project Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) viz. : psuwatch.com
Oil and Gas
” New Delhi : Petronet LNG Limited (PLL), India, and LTL Holdings Limited, Sri Lanka, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today for LNG Infrastructure Development and LNG Supply to Sri Lanka.” : Sarkaritel.com
Petronet signs deal with with Sri Lankan company to supply LNG to Colombo
New Delhi : Petronet LNG Ltd, India’s biggest gas importer, on Tuesday (August 20) said it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with LTL Holdings Ltd (LTL) of Sri Lanka to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to LTL’s dual-fueled power plants in Kerawalapitiya, Colombo. : cnbc.com
Piyush Goyal invites Malaysian businesses to invest in India’s oil, gas, electronics sectors
New Delhi : Piyush Goyal invites Malaysian businesses to invest in India’s oil, gas, electronics sectors. : Economic Times
India’s petroleum product consumption rises 7.4% in July, led by LPG and Petrol
New Delhi : India’s petroleum product consumption rises 7.4% in July, led by LPG and Petrol. : Economic Times
Reliance Industries to invest Rs 1,000 cr to stem coal bed methane output fall
New Delhi : Reliance Industries (RIL) would be investing over ?1,000 crore in its coal bed methane (CBM) blocks in Sohagpur, Madhya Pradesh as the company looks at increasing CBM gas production from the fields, according to industry sources aware of the development. : Economic Times
Oil prices hover near two-week low over easing MidEast tensions, weak China data; Brent at $77/bbl
New Delhi : Global crude oil prices declined on Tuesday, August 20, hovering near a two-week low as Middle East supply concerns eased after Israel accepted a proposal to tackle disagreements blocking a ceasefire deal in Gaza and as economic weakness in China weighed on the country’s fuel demand. : Mint
The Hydrogen Stream: SECI invites proposals to develop green hydrogen hub infrastructure
New Delhi : As per India’s Green Hydrogen Mission, regions capable of supporting large-scale production and/or utilization of hydrogen will be identified and developed as green hydrogen hubs. : pv-magazine.com
Arvindar Singh Sahney set to be next Director (Planning & Business Development) of Indian Oil
New Delhi : Arvindar Singh Sahney is set to be next Director (Planning & Business Development) of Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas (MoPNG). : psuwatch.com
ONGC Invites Bids for 1000 MW Wind-Solar Project for Renewable Energy project
New Delhi : The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), a CPSE under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, has issued a tender for the establishment of a 1000 MW wind-solar hybrid power project. : psuconnect.in
EIL and IndianOil completes RCC Chimney at SGU of P-25 Project in Panipat
New Delhi : Engineers India Limited along with Indian Oil Corporation successfully completed the RCC Chimney Shell Casting using the advanced Slip Form Technique at the Steam Generation Unit (SGU) of the P-25 Project in Panipat. : psuconnect.in
Petronet LNG signs agreement with Sri Lankan govt for power generation
New Delhi : The Sri Lankan government and a state-run Indian firm on Tuesday signed an agreement to develop infrastructure for storage, regasification and LNG supply for a combined cycle power plant in the island nation, according to the power and energy ministry here. : Business Standard
OVL secures contract extension for Vietnam oil blocks
New Delhi : OVL secures contract extension for Vietnam oil blocks. : Economic Times
Indian cos to spend USD 45-50 bn in capex over 1-2 years, RIL to lead: Moody’s
New Delhi : Indian cos to spend USD 45-50 bn in capex over 1-2 years, RIL to lead: Moody’s. : Economic Times
India to amp up energy diplomacy; Petroleum minister Puri to visit US, UAE
New Delhi : Union petroleum and natural gas minister Hardeep Singh Puri is set to visit the US and UAE in the coming months for key energy events in a bid to push India’s energy diplomacy, diversify energy sources, and secure long-term oil and gas contracts. : Mint
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On August 20
New Delhi : Petrol, Diesel Prices Today On August 20, 2024: Every day at 6 am, oil marketing companies (OMCs) announce gasoline and diesel prices, maintaining consistency despite the inherent volatility of these commodities. : news18.com
Govt’s 20% ethanol blending goal in ESY 2025 will need more sugarcane: Report
New Delhi : The Government’s aim to blend 20 percent ethanol in petrol by Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2025 will require more sugarcane utilisation, a report said on Monday. : psuwatch.com
ONGC Videsh Secures 16-Year Extension for Vietnam Oil Block Operations
New Delhi : The Overseas arm of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), ONGC Videsh Ltd has been granted a 16-year extension for oil and gas production in Vietnam, along with a three-year extension for exploration in the South China Sea. : psuconnect.in
