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.
Category: Power & New and Renewable Energy
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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.
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SDMC to cut electricity bill
South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) will cut its electricity and maintenance bill for street lighting by almost 50 per cent due to the installation of LED lamps.
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Azure Power inaugurates 10-MW solar rooftop project in Punjab
Azure Power, a leading Indian solar power company, has inaugurated a 10-MW solar rooftop power plant in Mohali, Punjab. This is one of the country´s largest grid-connected solar rooftop projects.
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Solar panels atop Metro stations
The Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) has signed a power purchase agreement with Hero Solar Energy (P) Ltd for 4 MW of solar power for the Metro service which is scheduled for commissioning in the first half of next year.
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EESL signs MoU with TERI
Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) has entered into a strategic partnership with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) for two years. The MoU was signed between the two parties in the presence of Union Minister of State (IC) Power, Coal and New & Renewable Energy, Piyush Goyal.
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Mahavitaran to buy power from consumers
To reduce wastage of solar energy and incentivise people to go green, Mahavitaran Ltd has introduced ´net metering´, a provision allowing house owners and office complexes to sell unused power generated by their photovoltaic units to the discom
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Velagapudi gets a major power boost
The Government Interim Complex has been provided 24 x 7 power supply after the Southern Power Distribution Company Limited completed laying of underground power lines. Electrical engineers of the SPDCL have completed laying of an underground high power 600 KVA line to the complex.
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NTPC registers 10percent growth in power generation in Q1FY17
India´s leading power generator, state-owned NTPC Limited, registered a 10 per cent growth in power generation in the first quarter of FY 2016-17.
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Kudankulam Plant´s 2nd unit likely to start in July
After months of delay, the second unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP) is expected to start power generation from July.