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Unit 1 of Parbati-III power station restored: NHPC

Unit 1 of Parbati-III power station restored: NHPC

State-owned NHPC announced that Unit 1 of Parbati-III power station, which was shut down since March 28, 2015, has been restored. Located in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, the power station is a run-of-the-river scheme whose design discharge includes the diversion of the tail race releases of Parbati Stage-II Power house as well as inflows from river Sainj and Jiwa nallah.

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TTPS Unit III resumes

TTPS Unit III resumes

Unit III of Tuticorin Thermal Power Station (TTPS), has resumed production after overhauling. Prior to resumption of production, safety valve floating test and other mandatory checks were carried out.

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Power crisis hits Bihar

Power crisis hits Bihar

Major parts of Bihar have been reeling under acute power crisis, as two power plants - Kanti Bijli Utpadan Nigam Limited (unit-1) in Muzaffarpur and NTPC“s Kahalgaon Super Thermal Power Plant (unit-5) in Bhagalpur - suspended operations due to technical reasons.

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PSPCL faces Rs.2,075 cr loss for surplus power

PSPCL faces Rs.2,075 cr loss for surplus power

As power surplus is putting “heavy“ financial burden on energy utility Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) due to lack of sale, Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) has worked out Rs.2,075 crore financial impact for surrendering excess energy for 2016-17.

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No hike in Punjab power tariff

No hike in Punjab power tariff

With the Punjab Assembly poll round the corner, Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) has brought relief for the 85 lakh power consumers in the state, leaving the power tariff unchanged for the second consecutive year, although the power subsidy bill of the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited may swell from Rs.5,600 crore last fiscal to Rs.6,364 crore this year.