Sensing and control technologies major, Omron, has launched the first-of-its-kind Total Tamper Detection Solution, to address concerns of power theft in the electricity sector. Positioned as a revolutionary offering for smart energy management, the solution was unveiled at the India Smart Grid Week 2016, in New Delhi.
Category: Power & New and Renewable Energy
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Ramboll India awarded quality audit assignment for Rapid Metro Phase-II
Ramboll will undertake the quality audit of the different civil and track structures such as the viaducts, stations and maintenance depot developed for the Phase-II of Rapid Metro.
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KPMG Statement Budget reaction – Renewable and Overall ENR
The increase in coal cess will improve relative attractiveness of renewables, but increase the overall cost of power for utilities by approximately 10,000 crores, thus impacting retail tariffs and utility financial health.
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Budget 2016-17: Clean energy cess doubled to Rs.400
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has doubled the clean energy cess to Rs.400 per tonne of coal. He also introduced infrastructure cess on petrol, diesel and luxury cars.
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LIC stars in NTPC stake sale show
The Rs.5,000-crore stake sale by the government in NTPC saw demand for almost twice the shares on offer, led by a big-ticket application by insurance giant Life Insurance
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Power firms await coal linkage policy
Power producers have made a fresh appeal to the Centre to release a coal linkage policy soon. They have argued the coal linkage policy announced by the previous UPA government had covered 78,000 MW to be commercially operational by March 31, 2015.
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Chandigarh: Electricity dept proposes power hike
The Chandigarh electricity department has submitted an Aggregate Revenue Requirement (ARR) and tariff petition to the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC).
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Budget 2016: Govt ups spend on power PSUs to Rs.68,256 cr
India will invest Rs.68,256.70 crore on eight public sector power companies in 2016-17 as against Rs.58,642.89 crore a year ago, according to the Union Budget 2016 document.
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Budget 2016: Nuclear gets Rs.3,000 cr yearly allocation
Finance Minister Arun JaitleyĆĀ“s announcement of a Rs.3,000 crore yearly allocation for the next two decades for nuclear power generation is certainly a welcome move, said a top atomic energy official. ĆĀ“
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Budget 2016: APP says cess to increase tariff
The Association of Power Producers (APP) has said the increase in Clean Environment Cess announced by the government would have an adverse impact on power tariffs and could lead to an increase of 1213 paise a unit