NHPC invites applications for “NHPC SPORTS SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME FOR UPCOMING SPORTS PERSONS”
New Delhi : NHPC is inviting applications from eligible applicants for scholarship under “NHPC Sports Scholarship scheme for upcoming sports persons” for 16 games – Football, Kabaddi, Hockey, Boxing, Archery, Athletics, Shooting, Cricket, Swimming, Wrestling, Volleyball, Bridge, Table Tennis, Chess, Badminton and Para sports. : Sarkaritel.com
PFC sanctions Rs 3,940 crore loan for Machilipatnam port in Andhra
New Delhi : Power Finance Corporation has sanctioned a loan of Rs 3,940 crore for the construction of the Machilipatnam greenfield seaport, Lok Sabha MP V Balashowri said on Saturday. : Business Standard
PM Modi dedicates Kameng hydro power station to Nation implemented by NEEPCO
New Delhi : Arunachal Pradesh: Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi dedicated 600 MW Kameng HPS to the Nation on 19th November 2022 implemented by NEEPCO Ltd. in the State of Arunachal Pradesh. : psuconnect.in
BHEL bags 8 Gold Awards at ICQCC – 2022
New Delhi : Eight Quality Circle Teams from BHEL’s Bengaluru (EDN & SBD), Haridwar (HEEP & CFFP), Bhopal, Trichy, Ranipet, Haridwar and Thirumayam units were presented the awards at the International Convention on Quality Control Circles (ICQCC – 2022) held at Jakarta, Indonesia, from 15th to 18th November 2022. : psuconnect.in
Coal India inks MoU with Coal Ministry
New Delhi : Coal India Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ministry of Coal (MoC) for its key performance areas for the financial year 2022-23. : psuconnect.in
NTPC Swayamsiddha Ladies Club distributes essential food items at Children’s Shelter Home
Ranchi : Good Nutrition is important for a healthy life. With this noble thought, Swayamsiddha Ladies Club, NTPC Coal Mining HQ, Ranchi distributed essential food items to the needy children of Asha children’s shelter home in Tupudana, Ranchi as part of a CSR initiative. : latestly.com
PM inaugurates first greenfield airport ‘Donyi Polo Airport, Itanagar’ in Arunachal Pradesh
Itanagar : Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Donyi Polo Airport, Itanagar to the nation today. The foundation stone for this airport was laid by the Prime Minister himself in February 2019. Work on the airport has been completed within a short span of time, despite the challenges due to the pandemic in between. : Sarkaritel.com
FM Sitharaman urges AIIB to invest in renewable energy in India
New Delhi : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday urged the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to scale up investments and mobilise private finance in India’s key priority areas like renewable energy, energy efficiency and climate smart technologies. : Economic Times
India to be 2nd largest economy by 2050, to add a trillion dollar to GDP every 12-18 months: Adani
Mumbai : Asia’s richest man Gautam Adani on Saturday said India, which took 58 years to become a trillion dollar economy, will add an equivalent sum to GDP every 12-18 months and will be the world’s second largest economy by 2050. : Economic Times
Coastal Karnataka to get massive investment in renewable energy sector: CM Bommai
Mangalore : Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said the state is expecting a huge investment in coastal districts in the area of renewable energy over the coming months. : Economic Times
Stalemate ends over 55 MW solar rooftop scheme
Jaipur : People looking to set up rooftop solar units will have more options now as the ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) has ended a stalemate involving discoms over 55 MW capacity under its subsidy scheme. : Economic Times
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launches India’s first Centre of Excellence for Green Port and Shipping
New Delhi : NEW DELHI: With an aim to develop a regulatory framework and alternative technology adoption roadmap for Green Shipping to foster carbon neutrality and circular economy (CE) in the shipping sector in India, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday announced India’s first National Centre of Excellence for Green Port & Shipping (NCoEGPS) a major initiative by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping towards providing greener solutions. : Economic Times
CMD IREDA addresses Seminar on “National Bioenergy Programme”
New Delhi : Shri Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman & Managing Director (CMD), Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA), delivered a keynote address, today, at a Seminar on “National Bioenergy Programme”. : psuconnect.in
SECI Floats Tender to Select Module Manufacturers Under ₹195 Billion PLI Program
New Delhi : SECI Floats Tender to Select Module Manufacturers Under ₹195 Billion PLI Program. : mercomindia.com
Tata ‘Power Cuts’: 92488 complaints registered in Bhubaneswar as discom seeks consumer support
New Delhi : Given that 92,488 complaints relating to power supply were registered alone in Bhubaneswar between June 2020 and September 2022, it stands to reason that the service provided by Tata Power is allegedly not up to the mark. : odishatv.in
Uttarakhand Releases Draft Solar Power Policy 2022; Offers Benefits to Power Generators
New Delhi : Uttarakhand Releases Draft Solar Power Policy 2022; Offers Benefits to Power Generators. : saurenergy.com
PM Modi dedicates 600 MW Kameng hydro power project in Arunachal to nation
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday dedicated the 600 MW Kameng hydro power project in Arunachal Pradesh’s West Kameng district to the nation. : Business Standard
Ather Energy partners IDFC Bank for electric 2-wheeler financing scheme
New Delhi : Ather Energy, a smart electric scooter manufacturer has announced its partnership with IDFC Bank to offer a first-in-the-industry financing option to customers. : Mint
After Tripura, Arunachal becomes power surplus state in North East India
Itanagar : After Tripura, another northeastern state Arunachal Pradesh became the power surplus state after Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the 600 MW Kameng Hydro Power plant to the nation at a function in Itanagar on Saturday. : Economic Times
Haryana has done remarkable work in power sector: Chief Minister Khattar
Chandigarh : Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday said the state has done remarkable work in the power sector in the last eight years. : Economic Times
ONGC to reverse oil, gas output decline; sees 18% jump in production in FY25
New Delhi : India’s largest oil and gas producer ONGC will this year reverse years of decline in production and gradually raise output thereafter as it invests billions of dollars to produce from newer discoveries, company’s management told investors in a call. : Economic Times
BPCL, HPCL and IOCL roll out Drive Fresh Campaign
Mumbai : Oil Marketing Companies, have announced the launch of Drive Fresh, which is an initiative to set up clean and hygienic toilets at their Fuel Stations along tourist routes – National Parks. : psuconnect.in
Jio-BP says fuel supply by company not intermittent
New Delhi : Reliance Industries Ltd and BP plc’s fuel marketing venture Jio-bp has refuted allegations by some dealers that its fuel supply to retail outlets is intermittent. : Economic Times
ONGC sees 18% jump in production in the next three years
New Delhi : India’s largest oil and gas producer ONGC has said that the company’s oil production will jump by 18% by FY2024-25. : Mint
EIL wins job for Overall Project Management & EPCM Services for Group-II LOBS Project at Manali Refinery of CPCL
New Delhi : Engineers India Limited (EIL) has been entrusted by Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited to render the Overall Project Management & EPCM Services for OHCU Revamp, CDWU and related Off-site facilities for Group-II LOBS Project at Manali Refinery. : psuconnect.in
Jio-bp dealers seek changes to companies’ policies, form association
New Delhi : Dealers of Jio-bp have formed associations to voice their protest against policies of the fuel marketing joint venture between Reliance Industries and British oil and gas major BP Plc that they claimed are plunging their fuel retailing business into losses. : Economic Times
India may transport Russian oil to Bangladesh
New Delhi : India is exploring the possibility of emerging as a transit country to transport Russian oil and gas to Bangladesh after Turkey pitched in to emerge as a transit country for such supplies to India’s neighbour. : Economic Times
Kuwait posts smaller deficit for last fiscal year on higher oil
New Delhi : Kuwait’s fiscal deficit narrowed to 3bn dinars ($9.8bn) in the year through March, a drop of more than 72% on the previous year as oil prices recovered. : gulf-times.com
Oil prices could soon break $100
New Delhi : Oil prices could soon return to above $100 per barrel again, much earlier than analysts predicted two months ago, despite global economic headwinds as Opec+ output cuts and EU embargo of Russian crude exports tightens overall supply, oil market analysts said. : khaleejtimes.com
Austria announces windfall tax on energy companies
New Delhi : Austria’s government on Friday announced plans to introduce a windfall tax on energy companies that will be of up to 40 per cent for oil and gas firms. : Economic Times
Nigeria drops to seventh on OPEC production list
New Delhi : Nigeria now ranks seventh on Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries’ crude oil production list, according to the organisation’s Monthly Oil Market Report for November, which examined oil production performance in October. : punchng.com
Reconsideration of Colombia’s commitment to limit oil and gas exploration
New Delhi : The leftist government of Colombia has hinted that it would back down from its promise to block any new oil and gas exploration projects, stating that it will first review all current contracts as part of a revamp of the country’s fossil fuel sector. : boomlive.in
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