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MEDIA UPDATE (FEBRUARY 24, 2024)

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24-Feb-2024

Power

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” New Delhi : PFC, a Maharatna company and the largest NBFC in India, is partnering with SACE, the Export Credit Agency of Italy, for an innovative ECA-backed financing facilityunder its “Push Strategy” initiative. This proposed partnership will position PFC as the first government-owned entity in India to partner with SACE under this programme.” : Sarkaritel.com

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” Gurgoan, Haryana : Esteemed industry leader Prasanna Kumar Motupalli, CMD of NLC India Limited (NLCIL), has been honored with the prestigious “People-Focused CEO of the Year” award by ET HR World, HR vertical of The Economic Times, at The Leela Ambience Gurugram.” : Sarkaritel.com

PFC to be the First Govt Company to collaborate with Italy’s Export Credit Agency, SACE

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New Delhi : PFC, a Maharatna company and the largest NBFC in India, is partnering with SACE, the Export Credit Agency of Italy, for an innovative ECA-backed financing facility under its “Push Strategy” initiative. : psuconnect.in

New digital platform set to boost efficiency, transparency in power sector: ED, REC

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New Delhi : New digital platform set to boost efficiency, transparency in power sector: ED, REC. : Economic Times

PFC to collaborate with SACE to boost India-Italy cooperation

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New Delhi : PFC is partnering with SACE, the Export Credit Agency of Italy, for an innovative ECA-backed financing facility under its “Push Strategy” initiative. This proposed partnership will position PFC as the first government-owned entity in India to partner with SACE under this programme. : indianmandarins

FIRST SOLAR PROJECT OF NTPC RENEWABLE ENERGY LIMITED BEGINS OPERATIONS

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New Delhi : The first solar project of NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd. (NTPC-REL) at Chhattargarh in Rajasthan has declared commencement of commercial operations of 70 MW capacity on 21st February, 2024. With this, the installed capacity of NTPC Group has reached 73,958 MW. : globalgreenews.com

PFC ties with Italian export credit agency SACE to boost India-Italy cooperation

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New Delhi : State-owned Power Finance Corporation (PFC) on Friday said it has become the first government firm to collaborate with SACE, an Italian export credit agency, to boost the cooperation between the two countries. : Economic Times

PM Modi to roll out Rs 600cr worth projects in Chhattisgarh to speed up coal evacuation

New Delhi : In line with India’s commitment to strengthening energy security and furthering sustainable development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to virtually inaugurate three key first mile connectivity projects of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a Coal India Subsidiary in Chhattisgarh on February 24. : Sarkaritel.com

Govt amends Electricity Rules: Timeline for new connections cut, setting up rooftop solar units turns easier

New Delhi : The government has approved amendments to the Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules that will further reduce the timeline for getting new electricity connections and simplify the process of setting up rooftop solar installations, Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy R. K. Singh said on Friday. : Sarkaritel.com

Hero Future Energies set to target upcoming bids involving mix of technologies

New Delhi : Hero Future Energies set to target upcoming bids involving mix of technologies. : Economic Times

Govt amends electricity rules to speed up new connections, promote EVs and solar PV systems

New Delhi : Govt amends electricity rules to speed up new connections, promote EVs and solar PV systems. : Economic Times

India should become exporter of green energy by 2047 to attract capital: Kant

New Delhi : India should become exporter of green energy by 2047 to attract capital: Kant. : Economic Times

Solar Panels for Home Consumption

New Delhi : Solar Panels for Home Consumption. : Economic Times

Jakson Green secures 100 MW solar plant PPA with RUVNL

New Delhi : Jakson Green secures 100 MW solar plant PPA with RUVNL. : Economic Times

A Power Trip for Rooftop Solar, Home EV Charging

New Delhi : A Power Trip for Rooftop Solar, Home EV Charging. : Mint

Renewable Energy capacity to rise 170 GW by March 2025: ICRA

New Delhi : India’s installed Renewable Energy (RE) capacity, excluding large hydro plants, is estimated to increase to 170 GW by March 2025 from a level of 135 GW in December 2023, rating agency ICRA said on Friday. : psuwatch.com

PFC ties with Italian export credit agency SACE to boost India-Italy cooperation

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New Delhi : Power Finance Corporation (PFC) on Friday said it has become the first government firm to collaborate with SACE, an Italian export credit agency, to boost the cooperation between the two countries. : psuwatch.com

NTPC-REL First Solar Project begins operations

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New Delhi : The first solar project of NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd. (NTPC-REL) at Chhattargarh in Rajasthan has declared the commencement of commercial operations of 70 MW capacity on 21st February 2024. With this, the installed capacity of NTPC Group has reached 73,958 MW. : psuconnect.in

SJVN commissions 50 MW Gujrai Solar Power Station in Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi : SJVN is delighted to announce the successful Commercial Operation of its 50 MW Gujrai Solar Power Station located in District Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh today. With this milestone, total installed capacity of SJVN now stands at 2277 MW with ten Power Stations currently operational. : psuconnect.in

Nissan Utilizes Green Energy For Its Operation At Tamil Nadu In 2023

New Delhi : Nissan Utilizes Green Energy For Its Operation At Tamil Nadu In 2023. : saurenergy.com

MSEB Solar Agro Power Issues Tenders To Procure 3,048 MW Solar Power Under PM-KUSUM

New Delhi : MSEB Solar Agro Power Issues Tenders To Procure 3,048 MW Solar Power Under PM-KUSUM. : saurenergy.com

Jakson Green Signs PPA With RUVNL For 100 MW Rajasthan Solar Plant

New Delhi : Jakson Green Signs PPA With RUVNL For 100 MW Rajasthan Solar Plant. : saurenergy.com

SJVN Commissions 50 MW Gujrai Solar Power Station In Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi : SJVN Commissions 50 MW Gujrai Solar Power Station In Uttar Pradesh. : saurenergy.com

PFC TO BE FIRST GOVT COMPANY TO COLLABORATE WITH ITALIAN EXPORT CREDIT AGENCY (SACE) TO BOOST INDIA-ITALY COOPERATION

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New Delhi : PFC, a Maharatna company and the largest NBFC in India, is partnering with SACE, the Export Credit Agency of Italy, for an innovative ECA-backed financing facilityunder its “Push Strategy” initiative. : globalgreenews.com

PFC partners with SACE for enhanced financing facilities

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New Delhi : PFC partners with SACE for enhanced financing facilities. : republicworld.com

PFC partners with SACE to enhance cooperation between India and Italy

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New Delhi : State-owned Power Finance Corporation (PFC) on Friday said it has become the first government firm to collaborate with SACE, an Italian export credit agency, to boost the cooperation between the two countries. : Business Standard

Government amends Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules

New Delhi : The Government of India has approved amendments to the Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020. Issuing the amendments, the Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy Shri R. K. Singh stated that these amendments further reduce the timeline for getting new electricity connections and that they simplify the process of setting up rooftop solar installations. : Sarkaritel.com

India’s solar capacity additions dropped 44 per cent YoY in 2023: Report

New Delhi : India’s solar capacity additions dropped 44 per cent YoY in 2023: Report. : Economic Times

Coal India sets 5 GW renewable energy goal, advances with 3 GW solar project platform

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New Delhi : Coal India sets 5 GW renewable energy goal, advances with 3 GW solar project platform. : Economic Times

Servotech Power Systems bags Rs 102 crore order for 1500 DC fast EV chargers from HPCL, OEMs

New Delhi : Servotech Power Systems bags Rs 102 crore order for 1500 DC fast EV chargers from HPCL, OEMs. : Economic Times

Plants to pumps: Haryana sets sight on 6,000 MW solar power by 2030

Gurgoan, Haryana : Plants to pumps: Haryana sets sight on 6,000 MW solar power by 2030. : Economic Times

SJVN commissions 50 MW Gujrai solar power station in UP

New Delhi : SJVN commissions 50 M.W Gujrai solar power station in UP : Economic Times

Varanasi power dept officers told to feed orphans for inflating electricity bill to Rs 2.24 lakh

Varanasi : Varanasi power dept officers told to feed orphans for inflating electricity bill to Rs 2.24 lakh. : Economic Times

Renewable energy generation is changing the Indian energy profile but much more is needed

New Delhi : Renewable energy generation is changing the Indian energy profile but much more is needed. : Economic Times

Indian solar energy tech firms see $1 bn funding in Jan, despite 9% dip in 2023: Report

New Delhi : Indian solar energy tech firms see $1 bn funding in Jan, despite 9% dip in 2023: Report. : Economic Times

PM Modi to dedicate NTPC’s 1600MW Lara thermal plant on Saturday

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New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate NTPC’s 1,600 MW Lara Super Thermal Power Station and lay foundation stone for another 1,600MW of the plant under Stage-II in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, on Saturday. : Economic Times

First Solar Project Of NTPC Renewable Energy Limited Begins Operations

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New Delhi : The first solar project of NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd. (NTPC-REL) at Chhattargarh in Rajasthan has declared commencement of commercial operations of 70 MW capacity on 21st February, 2024. With this, the installed capacity of NTPC Group has reached 73,958 MW. : indianpsu.com

PM Modi To Dedicate Stage-I Of NTPC’s 1,600 MW Lara Super Thermal Power Station

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New Delhi : Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will dedicate Stage-I (2×800 MW) of NTPC’s Lara Super Thermal Power Station and lay foundation stone of Stage-II (2×800 MW) of NTPC’s Lara Super Thermal Power Project in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, through video-conferencing on 24th February, 2024. : indianpsu.com

NTPC arm starts commercial operations at its 70 MW solar project in Rajasthan

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New Delhi : Maharatna power PSU, NTPC Limited on Friday declared the commercial operation of NTPC REL’s 70 MW solar project. According to an official statement, the first solar project of NTPC REL of 70 MW at Chhattargarh in Rajasthan started commercial operations with effect from February 21. : psuwatch.com

Govt amends Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020 to promote rooftop solar & EVs

New Delhi : The government has approved amendments to the Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020 on Friday with a view to reduce the timeline for getting new electricity connections. : psuwatch.com

CEA accords concurrence to DPR for THDC’s 1,200 MW Kalai-II Hydroelectric project in Arunachal

New Delhi : Power PSU THDC India Limited on Friday said that the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has accorded its concurrence to Detailed Project Reports (DPR) for 1,200 MW Kalai-II HEP to THDC India Limited, extending the validity of the concurrence up to 31 January 2026. : psuwatch.com

SJVN commissions 50 MW Gujrai Solar Power Station in UP

New Delhi : Clean enrgy PSU, SJVN Limited on Friday announced the commercial operation of its 50 MW Gujrai Solar Power Station located in District Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. With this, the total installed capacity of SJVN now stands at 2,277 MW with 10 power stations currently operational. : psuwatch.com

GRID-INDIA hosted GO15 Governing Board and Steering Board Meeting

New Delhi : GO15 is the association of the Very Large Power Grid Operators, which serves more than half of the world’s electricity demand. : psuconnect.in

PM Modi to dedicate NTPC’s Lara Super Thermal Power Project Tomorrow

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New Delhi : Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, to dedicate NTPC’s Lara Super Thermal Power Project Stage-I to the Nation and lay the Foundation Stone of NTPC’s Lara Super Thermal Power Project Stage-II at the ‘Viksit Bharat Viksit Chhattisgarh’ programme on 24th February 2024. : psuconnect.in

PM To Launch Solar, Other Projects In Chhattisgarh On Feb 24

New Delhi : PM To Launch Solar, Other Projects In Chhattisgarh On Feb 24. : saurenergy.com

Govt Amends Electricity Rules 2020; Will Empower Consumers, Says Minister

New Delhi : Govt Amends Electricity Rules 2020; Will Empower Consumers, Says Minister. : saurenergy.com

SOFAR Presents ESS PowerMega For Utility Solar

New Delhi : SOFAR Presents ESS PowerMega For Utility Solar. : saurenergy.com

Grid-India hosts GO15 Governing Board & Steering Board meeting

New Delhi : GO15 is the association of the very large power grid operators, which serves more than half of the world’s electricity demand. : psuwatch.com

SJVN Commissions 50 MW Gujrai Solar Power Station In Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi : SJVN Limited, a Mini Ratna, Category-I and Schedule ‘A’ Central public sector undertaking under the administrative control of Ministry of Power, Government of India, has begun the successful commercial operation of its 50 MW Gujrai Solar Power Station in Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh today. : indianpsu.com


Oil and Gas

New LNG Vessel ‘GAIL URJA’ Arrives at Dabhol with First Shipment

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New Delhi : GAIL’s new LNG vessel “GAIL URJA” with its first shipment reached the company’s Dabhol LNG Terminal, Maharashtra on 21st February 2024. : psuconnect.in

Opportunity For PNGRB To Break GAIL’s Monopoly

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New Delhi : With the interview rescheduled on 26th February, it’s an opportunity for PNGRB to break the monopoly of GAIL as both existing members are formerly from GAIL. In all, eleven candidates have been shortlisted for this interview. : indianpsu.com

India’s January crude imports hit 21-month high

New Delhi : India’s January crude imports hit 21-month high. : Economic Times

India charts path for green hydrogen, focuses on enhancing electrolyzer efficiency

New Delhi : India charts path for green hydrogen, focuses on enhancing electrolyzer efficiency. : Economic Times

Vietnam aims to produce 100,000-500,000 tons of hydrogen a year by 2030

New Delhi : Vietnam aims to produce 100,000-500,000 tons of hydrogen a year by 2030. : Economic Times

New freighters could ease Red Sea cargo disruptions

New Delhi : New freighters could ease Red Sea cargo disruptions. : Economic Times

India outperforms global average in UN sustainability goals: Hardeep Singh Puri at UNGCNI Convention

New Delhi : India outperforms global average in UN sustainability goals: Hardeep Singh Puri at UNGCNI Convention. : Economic Times

Research underway to modify ICE to run on hydrogen derivatives: Minister

New Delhi : Research underway to modify ICE to run on hydrogen derivatives: Minister. : Economic Times

“India is trying to diversify”: German Minister on oil purchase from Moscow

New Delhi : “India is trying to diversify”: German Minister on oil purchase from Moscow. : Economic Times

Yogi govt gearing to produce CNG from stubble

Lucknow : Yogi govt gearing to produce CNG from stubble. : Economic Times

Government meets academia and industry to steer R&D projects under National Green Hydrogen Mission

New Delhi : “Need to identify focus areas for R&D under National Green Hydrogen Mission, so that research efforts translate into development of relevant technologies”: Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister. : Sarkaritel.com

Green Hydrogen will play a key role in India’s energy transition: CSIR-NCL Director

New Delhi : Green Hydrogen will play a key role in India’s energy transition: CSIR-NCL Director. : Economic Times

Himachal CM seeks collaboration with UK on green hydrogen, e-vehicles

New Delhi : Himachal CM seeks collaboration with UK on green hydrogen, e-vehicles. : Economic Times

Hydrogen: A gamechanger for heavy industries and infrastructure

New Delhi : Hydrogen: A gamechanger for heavy industries and infrastructure. : Economic Times

Shell’s LNG trading makes $2.4 bln in final 2023 quarter, sources say

New Delhi : Shell’s LNG trading makes $2.4 bln in final 2023 quarter, sources say. : Economic Times

Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On February 23

New Delhi : Petrol, Diesel Prices Today On February 23, 2024: There was a rise again in the prices of crude oil in the global market today and the price of Brent crude has reached around $84. Meanwhile, there is a change in the prices of petrol and diesel released by the government oil companies on Friday morning. : news18.com

Draft Haryana Green Hydrogen Policy Aims To Bring Gender Parity

New Delhi : Draft Haryana Green Hydrogen Policy Aims To Bring Gender Parity. : saurenergy.com

Petroleum minister hints at possible reduction in domestic fuel prices

New Delhi : Petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday hinted at a possible reduction in fuel prices in the country if the oil marketing companies (OMCs) turned out to be in profit in the fourth quarter. : New Indian Express

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