09-Mar-2024
Power
CIL signs NDAs with NSW firms to strengthen critical mineral supply for clean energy
New Delhi : CIL signs NDAs with NSW firms to strengthen critical mineral supply for clean energy. : Economic Times
RK Singh inaugurates new CERC office
New Delhi : RK Singh inaugurates new CERC office. : Economic Times
Coal India celebrates International Women’s Day
New Delhi : Coal India Limited (CIL) celebrated International Women’s Day on the theme ‘Inspire Inclusion.’ On the occasion numerous outdoor events and games were organised. : psuwatch.com
Coal Ministry identifies areas for Diversification of Coal CPSE’s for Sustainable Energy Ecosystem
New Delhi : The Ministry of Coal is at the forefront of a transformative initiative aimed at diversifying Coal CPSEs, thereby enhancing their sustainability and making significant contributions to India’s energy security. : psuconnect.in
BHEL Invites Bids for Power Conditioning Units for Floating Solar Project
New Delhi : BHEL Invites Bids for Power Conditioning Units for Floating Solar Project. : mercomindia.com
MERC partly allows Tata Power’s plea for tariff hikes, power to get dearer
New Delhi : MERC partly allows Tata Power’s plea for tariff hikes, power to get dearer. : Economic Times
Green Energy Open Access: Empowering Consumers With Clean Electricity
New Delhi : Green Energy Open Access: Empowering Consumers With Clean Electricity. : Economic Times
Mizoram govt mulls corporatisation of power dept
New Delhi : Mizoram govt mulls corporatisation of power dept. : Economic Times
Govt appoints Benjamin L. Tlumtea as member of Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for Manipur and Mizoram
New Delhi : Govt appoints Benjamin L. Tlumtea as member of Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for Manipur and Mizoram. : Economic Times
India aims for green shipping, targets all coastal and inland vessels for renewable energy by 2029
New Delhi : India aims for green shipping, targets all coastal and inland vessels for renewable energy by 2029. : Economic Times
Power sector to see ?17 L cr investments in 5-7 yrs: Power and renewable energy minister RK Singh
New Delhi : The power sector will see an investment of around ?17 lakh crore in the next 5-7 years amid growing capacities across segments and has already witnessed ?20 lakh crore investment in the last nine years, power and renewable energy minister RK Singh said. : Economic Times
Gencos and gear makers to be nudged by the govt to join hands for EPC bids
New Delhi : Muted response to thermal engineering-procurement-construction (EPC) bids has prompted the government to encourage consortia of companies to bid for upcoming contracts for supply of thermal power equipment. : Economic Times
Coal gasification is reliable, will strengthen India’s energy security
New Delhi : India is the third largest consumer of energy in the world and heavily dependent on its import. The country imports nearly 80 per cent of its requirements of crude oil and 50 per cent of natural gas. In 2022-23, it imported nearly 10 per cent of its coal consumption. : Business Standard
SINGARENI THERMAL POWER PLANT BAGS LOWEST WATER CONSUMPTION AWARD: CONGRATULATION BY CMD N. BALARAM
New Delhi : The Singareni Thermal Power Station at Jaipur in Manchiryala district has received a rare award for being the best unit in water efficiency at the national level. : globalgreenews.com
SJVN Green Energy Limited To Develop Solar Projects Of Over 1.3 GW In Maharashtra
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 received Letters of Award for development of Solar Power Projects of capacity 1,352 MW in Maharashtra. : indianpsu.com
Global Solar Installations Likely to Top 520 GW in 2024: BNEF
New Delhi : Global Solar Installations Likely to Top 520 GW in 2024: BNEF. : mercomindia.com
MNRE Unveils Draft Solar Cold Storage Design Invites Stakeholder’s Inputs
New Delhi : MNRE Unveils Draft Solar Cold Storage Design Invites Stakeholder’s Inputs. : mercomindia.com
SECI Invites Bids for 300 MW Solar Project in Andhra Pradesh
New Delhi : SECI Invites Bids for 300 MW Solar Project in Andhra Pradesh. : mercomindia.com
Delhi Cabinet approves power subsidy scheme for FY 2024-25
New Delhi : Delhi Cabinet approves power subsidy scheme for FY 2024-25. : Economic Times
Transition to renewable energy could save Bengal Rs 62,000cr over next decade: Study
New Delhi : Transition to renewable energy could save Bengal Rs 62,000cr over next decade: Study. : Economic Times
Power sector requires financial viability for attracting investors: Power minister: R.K. Singh
New Delhi : Power sector requires financial viability for attracting investors: Power minister R.K. Singh. : Economic Times
India to ramp up coal stock to 150 million tonne by FY24 to meet growing power needs
New Delhi : India to ramp up coal stock to 150 million tonne by FY24 to meet growing power needs. : Economic Times
India’s power sector sees ?20 lakh crore investment in last 9 years, plans ?17 lakh crore more
New Delhi : India’s power sector sees ?20 lakh crore investment in last 9 years, plans ?17 lakh crore more. : Economic Times
Power units will end financial year with 45 million tonnes of fuel: Coal minister Pralhad Joshi
New Delhi : Coal minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said power plants will end the financial year with 45 million tonnes of fuel, much higher than last year’s 37 million tonnes, which included imported stock. : Economic Times
Coal Minister inaugurates 3 CSR projects of Coal India
New Delhi : Shri Pralhad Joshi, Hon’ble Union Minister of Coal, Mines & Parliamentary Affairs, virtually inaugurated 3 CSR projects of Coal India in New Delhi, and complimented the company for the successful completion of 500 Bone Marrow Transplants (BMTs) under its flagship CSR project, the ‘Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojana’. : psuconnect.in
IREDA Takes Lead in Gender Diversity with 26% Female Workforce Representation
New Delhi : Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) celebrated International Women’s Day at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi today, recognizing the invaluable contributions of women in the Renewable Energy sector and inspiring them to break barriers and achieve their full potential. : psuconnect.in
Karnataka Lowers Retail Electricity Tariff for C&I Consumers
New Delhi : Karnataka Lowers Retail Electricity Tariff for C&I Consumers. : mercomindia.com
Coal Inida Subsidiary Invites Bids for 13 MW Solar Project in Jharkhand
New Delhi : Coal Inida Subsidiary Invites Bids for 13 MW Solar Project in Jharkhand. : mercomindia.com
Top Headlines From Indian Renewable Sector in February 2024
New Delhi : Top Headlines From Indian Renewable Sector in February 2024. : mercomindia.com
SJVN Ltd bags Rs 7,436 crore deal for setting up solar power units in Maharashtra
New Delhi : SJVN Limited, a Mini Ratna Central public sector enterprise, has bagged a Rs 7,436 crore deal for the development of solar power projects of 1,352 MW capacity in Maharashtra with an investment of Rs 7,436 crore, the Power Ministry said on Friday. : Sarkaritel.com
SJVN Celebrates International Women’s Day 2024 with Grand Event in Shimla
New Delhi : SJVN, a leading Power Sector CPSE committed to gender equality and inclusivity, hosted a spectacular event in honor of International Women’s Day 2024 at Shimla. Smt. Geeta Kapur, Chairman & Managing Director, SJVN presided over the function. : psuconnect.in
Oil and Gas
Indian Oil to produce fuel for Formula One racing cars
New Delhi : Indian Oil Corporation has confirmed that it will produce fuel for Formula One cars which will be processed at its Paradip refinery in Odisha. : psuconnect.in
Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri Inaugurates 5th ONGC Para Games
New Delhi : Complimenting the para-athletes for their strong determination and will power, Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Housing & Urban Affairs said, “The ONGC Para Games is a testament to the spirit of the participating athletes. : indianpsu.com
Indian Oil Corporation to manufacture Formula 1 fuel, unveils ‘Storm’ petrol for Asian racing
New Delhi : Homegrown oil firm Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOC), recently, announced its plans to manufacture Formula 1 (F1) fuel within the next three months. This move is part of IOC’s strategy to diversify its range of specialist fuels. : cnbc.com
ONGC champions inclusivity at 5th ONGC Para Games igniting India’s Paralympic ambitions
New Delhi : The spirit of determination and resilience took center stage as India’s Energy Maharatna ONGC hosted the opening ceremony of the 5th ONGC Para Games at Thyagaraj Stadium, New Delhi today, scheduled from 8-10 March. : psuconnect.in
PM Modi announces cut in LPG cylinder prices by Rs 100 on women’s day
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced the reduction in the prices of LPG cylinders by Rs 100 on the occasion of International Women’s Day. : Sarkaritel.com
Govt extends Rs.300 subsidy per LPG cylinder for over 10.27 crore Ujjwala beneficiaries for FY25
New Delhi : Govt extends ?300 subsidy per LPG cylinder for over 10.27 crore Ujjwala beneficiaries for FY25. : Economic Times
Women’s Day Gift: PM Modi announces ?100 cut in LPG cylinder price
New Delhi : Women’s Day Gift: PM Modi announces ?100 cut in LPG cylinder price. : Economic Times
Meet the Shrewdest Operators in today’s Oil Markets
New Delhi : Meet the Shrewdest Operators in today’s Oil Markets. : Mint
Government reduces LPG prices by Rs 100
New Delhi : The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi on the auspicious moment of Women’s Day has announced that the government has decided to reduce LPG cylinder prices by Rs. 100. : psuconnect.in
Govt extends subsidy on LPG for Ujjwala beneficiaries upto 12 refills
New Delhi : The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the extension of a targeted subsidy of Rs 300 per 14.2 kg cylinder for up to 12 refills per year for the beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) for the financial year 2024-25. : Business Standard
LPG price cut by Rs 100: Will govt slash prices of petrol and diesel?
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced a steep cut of Rs 100 in cooking gas LPG prices to ease the financial burden on households. According to reports, the price cut has been done because of the easing of international oil and gas prices, against which domestic fuel rates are benchmarked. : Zeebiz
100-mn-tonnes of new oil, gas reserves discovered in South China Sea
New Delhi : An oilfield was discovered in the South China Sea on Friday, and it has proven oil and gas reserves reaching 102 million tonnes of oil equivalent, according to the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC). : Sarkaritel.com
LPG cylinder prices cut by Rs 100 to ease Indian households’ cost burden: PM Modi
New Delhi : LPG Cylinder Prices: India has cut LPG cylinder prices by a steep 100 rupees per cylinder, a move that will ease cost burden on households across the country in the world’s most populous nation that is set to vote for the next government during the summer season. : Economic Times
Women’s day: PM Modi announces Rs 100 cut in price of cooking gas cylinders
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, announced that cooking gas cylinders will be priced at Rs 100 less. The announcement coincides with International Women’s Day which is celebrated globally in March 8. : Mint
WOMEN’S DAY BEING CELEBRATED ACROSS COUNTRY: PM GREETS AND ANNOUNCES GIFT TO WOMEN BY REDUCING RS.100 ON LPG CYLINDER
New Delhi : International Women’s Day is being celebrated today. The Day is observed every year to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality. : globalgreenews.com
PNGRB Organises Mega-Stakeholder Interaction On Hydrogen Transmission In Natural Gas Pipelines And City Gas Distribution Networks
New Delhi : Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) is progressing on the task of transporting Green Hydrogen through Natural Gas transmission lines by blending hydrogen with Natural Gas. : indianpsu.com
Cabinet approves Rs 300 subsidy extension for PM Ujjawala Scheme
New Delhi : The Cabinet has approved the continuation of the targeted subsidy of Rs.300 per 14.2 kg cylinder (and proportionately pro-rated for 5 kg cylinder) for up to 12 refills per year to be provided to the beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) during FY 2024-25. : psuconnect.in
Saudi Arabia doubles sovereign fund’s stake in Aramco
New Delhi : Saudi Arabia transferred an 8% stake in Aramco to the country’s Public Investment Fund, as the kingdom reorganises its holdings to boost the sovereign wealth fund ahead of a potential public offering in the oil giant. : Moneycontrol.com
Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On March 8
New Delhi : Petrol, Diesel Prices Today On March 8, 2024: Today the festival of Mahashivratri is being celebrated across the country. When the government oil companies also released the prices of petrol and diesel on Friday morning, the prices increased in many cities of the country while at many places the prices were seen softening. However, there is no change in the prices of crude oil in the global market today. : news18.com
