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MEDIA UPDATE (DECEMBER 29, 2023)

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29-Dec-2023

Power

NTPC Mouda – One step ahead of its Environmental Commitment: KMK Prusty

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New Delhi : NTPC Mouda organised a Press Meet inviting esteemed media publications. The event was graced by KMK Prusty, Head of Project, Mouda. Subhashish Guha, GM (O&M) and other senior officials from NTPC were also present. : psuwatch.com

NTPC Kaniha Launches Girl Empowerment Mission 2023 Winter Workshop

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New Delhi : NTPC Kaniha commenced its much-anticipated Girl Empowerment Mission (GEM) Winter Workshop 2023 on 26th December, 2023 marking the continuation of their commitment to empowering young girls through education and skill-building initiatives. : psuconnect.in

NTPC plans to list green energy vertical in next 1-2 years: CMD Gurdeep Singh

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New Delhi : State-owned NTPC is considering listing its green energy verticle as it expects higher demand going forward, where the sector is anticipating a 30-40% rise in capex to cater to the increased power demand in the country. : psuconnect.in

NTPC plans to list green energy vertical in next 1-2 years: CMD Gurdeep Singh

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New Delhi : NTPC plans to list green energy vertical in next 1-2 years: CMD Gurdeep Singh. : Economic Times

Mines ministry rolls out draft guidelines for offshore mineral auctions and exploration, seeks public input

New Delhi : Mines ministry rolls out draft guidelines for offshore mineral auctions and exploration, seeks public input. : Economic Times

The year in clean energy: Wind, solar and batteries grow despite economic challenges

New Delhi : The year in clean energy: Wind, solar and batteries grow despite economic challenges. : Economic Times

Govt plans to cap mining auction securities to fuel sector participation

New Delhi : Govt plans to cap mining auction securities to fuel sector participation. : Economic Times

Companies ink 30 MoUs with Gujarat government expressing Rs 24,707 crore investment intention

New Delhi : Companies ink 30 MoUs with Gujarat government expressing Rs 24,707 crore investment intention. : Economic Times

Meenakshi Energy becomes wholly-owned arm of Vedanta

New Delhi : Meenakshi Energy becomes wholly-owned arm of Vedanta. : Economic Times

Suzlon secures 300 MW wind turbine order from Apraava Energy

New Delhi : Suzlon secures 300 MW wind turbine order from Apraava Energy. : Economic Times

Swan Energy repays Rs 40 cr debt of its textile unit

New Delhi : Swan Energy repays Rs 40 cr debt of its textile unit. : Economic Times

Tata Power acquires 100% stake in Bikaner SPV

New Delhi : Tata Power Company on Thursday said it has acquired a 100% equity stake in Bikaner III Neemrana II Transmission, a special purpose vehicle (SPV) meant for the project. : Economic Times

10 per cent rise seen in Q1 power generation

New Delhi : Power generation is expected to reach 481 billion units in the first quarter of the coming financial year, up 10% from the corresponding period this year, considering industrial growth, climatic conditions, and domestic consumption. : Economic Times

Coal production rises over 12 pc to 664.37 MT this fiscal

New Delhi : The country’s coal production increased 12.29 percent to 664.37 Million Tonnes (MT) from April to December 25 this fiscal over the year-ago period, according to an official statement. : psuwatch.com

Power Minister inaugurates Power Grid’s Vishram Sadan in Bengaluru

New Delhi : Power Grid’s Vishram Sadan has been inaugurated by Union Minister for Power, New and Renewable Energy. : psuwatch.com

R.K Singh inaugurates POWERGRID Vishram Sadan

New Delhi : POWERGRID Vishram Sadan was inaugurated by Sh. R.K. Singh, Hon’ble Union Minister for Power, New and Renewable Energy, Govt. of India. : psuconnect.in

Power Minister laid Foundation Stone for new ICER building, supported by PFC

New Delhi : Shri R. K. Singh, Honourable Union Cabinet Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy, laid the Foundation Stone for the new Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Research (ICER) building at IISc Bengaluru. : psuconnect.in

SUCRL Seeks Land Aggregators for Solar Park of 700 MW Capacity

New Delhi : SUCRL Seeks Land Aggregators for Solar Park of 700 MW Capacity. : saurenergy.com

SECI Looks for Agency to Forecast 10 MW Solar Plant at DRDO

New Delhi : SECI Looks for Agency to Forecast 10 MW Solar Plant at DRDO. : saurenergy.com

Open Access: MERC Disallows Discoms To Levy Cross Subsidy Surcharge

New Delhi : Open Access: MERC Disallows Discoms To Levy Cross Subsidy Surcharge. : saurenergy.com

2023 Proved Brightest For Wind Power Generation In India: Govt

New Delhi : 2023 Proved Brightest For Wind Power Generation In India: Govt. : saurenergy.com

India’ Top Five Solar Tenders in 2023

New Delhi : India’ Top Five Solar Tenders in 2023. : mercomindia.com

Adani Wins Transmission Project to Evacuate 7 GW of Renewable Energy

New Delhi : Adani Wins Transmission Project to Evacuate 7 GW of Renewable Energy. : mercomindia.com

Karnataka Regulator Upholds Group Captive Status of 38 MW Wind Project

New Delhi : Karnataka Regulator Upholds Group Captive Status of 38 MW Wind Project. : mercomindia.com

Sterlite Power acquires Neemrana II Kotputli Transmission from PFC

New Delhi : Sterlite Power announced the acquisition of Neemrana II Kotputli Transmission Limited, a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) from PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL). : Sarkaritel.com

India’s coal production climbs to 664.37 MT, up 12.29% YoY, boosting power sector supply: Coal ministry

New Delhi : India’s coal production climbs to 664.37 MT, up 12.29% YoY, boosting power sector supply: Coal ministry. : Economic Times

Berhampur University to install solar plant to supply power to four new buildings

New Delhi : Berhampur University to install solar plant to supply power to four new buildings. : Economic Times

Sterlite Power acquires Neemrana II Kotputli Transmission

New Delhi : Sterlite Power acquir.es Neemrana II Kotputli Transmission : Economic Times

Suzlon bags two wind energy orders of 100.8 MW each from Mahindra Susten, nordic energy firm

New Delhi : Suzlon bags two wind energy orders of 100.8 MW each from Mahindra Susten, nordic energy firm. : Economic Times

Sterlite Power acquires Neemrana II Kotputli Transmission Limited from PFC

New Delhi : Sterlite Power has acquired Neemrana II Kotputli Transmission Limited, a special purpose vehicle (SPV) from PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL). : Economic Times

Huge transmission projects approved amid green energy push

New Delhi : The National Committee on Transmission (NCT) has approved about 10 new transmission projects worth over ?6,600 crore, allowing them to receive bids. : Mint

Suzlon bags 300 MW wind energy project from Apraava Energy

New Delhi : Renewables solutions provider Suzlon on Thursday said it has bagged a 300 MW wind energy project from Apraava Energy. : psuwatch.com

MNRE Approved Bihar’s Proposal Under PM KUSUM (Comp-C): Minister

New Delhi : MNRE Approved Bihar’s Proposal Under PM KUSUM (Comp-C): Minister. : saurenergy.com

Solalite Power & ACME Take Home Highest Capacity in NTPC 1500 MW Wind-Solar Tender

New Delhi : Solalite Power & ACME Take Home Highest Capacity in NTPC 1500 MW Wind-Solar Tender. : saurenergy.com

Suzlon Handed Over 100.8 MW Wind Power Project in Karnataka

New Delhi : Suzlon Handed Over 100.8 MW Wind Power Project in Karnataka. : saurenergy.com

GUVNL’s 200 MW Solar Auction Results

New Delhi : GUVNL’s 200 MW Solar Auction Results. : mercomindia.com

India’s Top Five Solar Funding Deals in 2023

New Delhi : India’s Top Five Solar Funding Deals in 2023. : mercomindia.com

Rajasthan Invites Bids form Land Aggregators for 700 MW Solar Park

New Delhi : Rajasthan Invites Bids form Land Aggregators for 700 MW Solar Park. : mercomindia.com


Oil and Gas

Oil prices stabilise as Red Sea transport disruptions ease

New Delhi : Oil prices steadied after falling sharply in the previous session, as concerns eased about shipping disruptions along the Red Sea route even as tensions in the Middle East continued to rise, media reports said. : Sarkaritel.com

Oil and gas stocks gain led by HPCL

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New Delhi : Oil and gas stocks are up in trade on Thursday led by HPCL which gained more than 6 per cent. BSE Oil and Gas index is up 1.72 per cent in trade. : Sarkaritel.com

Gujarat emerges as India’s ‘petro capital’

Jaipur : Gujarat emerges as India’s ‘petro capital’. : Economic Times

India’s gas consumption soars to over 43K MMSCM, outpacing domestic output: PPAC

New Delhi : India’s gas consumption soars to over 43K MMSCM, outpacing domestic output: PPAC. : Economic Times

New panel to seek stakeholders’ views on safety in oil and gas industry

New Delhi : The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has said the new expert committee tasked with reviewing safety measures in the petroleum and natural gas industry will seek views from several stakeholders. : Mint

Risk of Oil price spike impacting India in Fy25 is low: CEA Nageswaran

New Delhi : The spike in oil prices due to global factors, including economic slowdown and geopolitical conflicts, is unlikely to be a major downside risk for the Indian economy in the next financial year (FY25), according to V. Anantha Nageswaran, Chief Economic Advisor. : Business Standard

India seeks more Middle East crude as attacks delay cargoes

New Delhi : Refiners in India, the world’s third-largest crude oil importer, are seeking to boost supplies from the Middle East and other nearby nations as recent attacks on ships in the Red Sea raise the risk of longer shipping time and higher costs, according to people familiar with the matter. : Deccan Herald

Spanish competition watchdog investigates oil company Repsol

New Delhi : Spanish competition watchdog investigates oil company Repsol. : Economic Times

Adani-Total Gas signs pact to help Flipkart decarbonise its supply chain

New Delhi : Adani-Total Gas signs pact to help Flipkart decarbonise its supply chain. : Economic Times

Companies ink 30 MoUs with Gujarat government expressing Rs 24,707 crore investment intention

New Delhi : Companies ink 30 MoUs with Gujarat government expressing Rs 24,707 crore investment intention. : Economic Times

India slashes PDS kerosene, boosts ethanol blending to 10.2%, expands alternative fuel infrastructure: PPAC

New Delhi : India slashes PDS kerosene, boosts ethanol blending to 10.2%, expands alternative fuel infrastructure: PPAC. : Economic Times

PNGRB sets up expert committee to review safety framework in oil and gas sector

New Delhi : The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has set up an expert committee to review the current safety framework in the oil and gas sector in the wake of an oil spill in Tamil Nadu earlier this month. : Economic Times

Oil prices decline over 1% on easing Red Sea transport disruptions; Brent drops to $78/bbl

New Delhi : Oil prices fell more than one per cent on Thursday, December 28 as concerns eased about shipping disruptions along the Red Sea route, even as tensions in the Middle East continue to fester. : Mint

NRL, CSIR-NEIST sign MoA to collaborate in research activities

New Delhi : In line with the Government’s emphasis on promoting research & development and NRL’s 10 year vision plan entailing a move to broader energy plays, Numaligarh Refinery Limited. : psuwatch.com

Petrol and diesel prices on December 28: Check current rates per litre in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, other cities here

New Delhi : Petrol and diesel prices on December 28: Oil marketing companies in the country, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL), have released the latest rates of petrol and diesel for all states. State-owned oil marketing companies have temporarily abandoned the daily price revision of petrol, diesel since last year. : Business Today

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