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NTPC commissions first ultra-super critical 660 Mw unit in Madhya Pradesh

Plant runs at 41.5% efficiency, 3.3% higher than conventional super critical units, use less coal per Mw than conventional thermal power unit

Australia looks to export lithium, rare earth and coal to India

He said there is a strong market for lithium in India given the government's ambitious plans for electric vehicles

Govt sets up task force to streamline infra projects worth Rs 100 trillion

The FM also said an organisation would be set up to provide credit enhancement for infrastructure and housing projects, increasing the flow of funds to these

Electricity meter makers stare at Rs 6,000-crore dues from states

The meter industry is also concerned about another scheme of the government, which would entail replacing all existing meters with smart meters

Adani group's cases listed out of turn in SC: Advocate Dushyant Dave

Despite requests from respondent advocates to not take up the matter, Dave in his letter alleged the matter was heard on May 24 by Justice Mishra and Shah and judgment reserved in the same

States' dues to renewable power companies at Rs 3,000 crore: CEA

CEA started the portal to collate data for dues in the renewable sector last week

Regulator's remarks forced Andhra to relook at renewable tariffs: Officials

No customer tariff hike this year, discoms saddled with losses

Centre to raise tariff barriers on imported solar and wind equipment

The development comes at a time when India continues to explore all possible options when it comes to bridging its enormous trade deficit with manufacturing powerhouse China

Renewable power firms stare at bleak cash flows, defaults in Andhra Pradesh

Sector executives said that the unpaid dues total up to Rs 7,000 crore for the past year

Retirement decision not linked to transfer, says ex-finance secy S C Garg

He says no one in govt had opposed sovereign bonds

No one questioned Sovereign bond issuance: Power Secy S C Garg

Says sovereign bonds were aimed at easing pressure on domestic availability of resources; 19 of the twenty G-20 nations are already issuing them

Budget 2019: UDAY to be reviewed, new power tariff reforms on anvil

This is the first time in years that a finance minister has announced several reforms to reduce consumer electricity tariff

MUDRA to SHGs: Budget 2019 boosts women's start-ups and rural business

The budgetary allocation to flagship schemes for women has seen a rise this year

Economic Survey calls for coordinating body for resource efficiency

To push the agenda for resource efficiency, the Survey has asked for the formulation of a national policy on the same

Renewable energy transmission projects to get 'national importance' tag

Govt hints at increasing share of Power Grid

Govt bars defaulting discoms from short-term power purchases in open market

Letter of Credit to be mandatorily used as payment security mechanism for long-term PPAs signed by loss-making discoms

NTPC-Power Grid JV likely to be distribution sector operator

Senior government officials dismissed the notion that the new company would function like an alternative discom

India revises solar manufacturing tender specs to attract investors

Wafers, cells, modules manufacturing & imported panels for power plant allowed

Axis Bank-led group of lenders approves Adani Power's bid for GMR Ch'garh

GMR's 1,370 Mw project, which has an outstanding debt of over Rs 5,800 crore, ran into trouble due to the absence of a long-term PPA, though it had a short-term agreement with Gujarat

NTPC to expedite training of executives using machine learning, AI

Several senior executives would be retiring from the company, which has prompted NTPC to expedite training of mid-level executives using machine learning and artificial intelligence