The state government is considering constructing an underground power sub-station in some parts of Mumbai where there is space constraint to meet the future demand for power in the metropolis.
Category: Power & New and Renewable Energy
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GMR Group to get higher tariff
GMR Group said it will get higher electricity tariff for its Kamalanga power plant in Odisha after the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission gave a favourable ruling.
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Banks to push solar panels
The finance ministry has advised banks to Ă´encourageĂ´ home loan or home improvement loan applicants to install rooftop solar photovoltaic systems and include the equipment cost in the home loan. G
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Cabinet approves Rs.8,349-cr investment on rail freight lines
The Union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved an investment of Rs.8,349 crore for laying down multiple freight-specific rail lines in Odisha, Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh.
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Keen to scale up investments: PM
PM Narendra Modi said rupee bonds to fund infrastructure projects will be launched in countries like Singapore. Ă´We are keen to scale up investments in next generation infrastructure including digital networks and clean energy,Ă´ he said.
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Reliance Power exits Tilaiya project
Anil Ambani GroupĂ´s Reliance Power has managed a clean and quick exit from the 4,000 MW Tilaiya mega power project in Jharkhand. A little over six months after serving a notice for termination of the power purchase agreement for the project, Reliance Power has done an out-of-court settlement with distribution utilities of 10 states.
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MCL to set up 1,600-MW super thermal power plant in Odisha
he Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) would set up a 1,600-MW super critical thermal power plant with a total capital investment of `11,363.18 crore at Basundhara in Sundargarh district, said MCL Chairman & Managing Director AN Sahay.
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Gamesa wins 100-MW wind power project from Hero Group
Renewable energy firm Gamesa has bagged a 100-MW wind power project from Hero Group to set up 50 wind turbines in Madhya Pradesh. The order was placed by Hero Future Energies, a venture of the Hero Group catering to the renewable energy, Gamesa India said in a statement.
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Energy-from-waste plant to come up in Satna, MP
Madhya Pradesh Government has chalked out an action plan to generate energy from waste in Rewa and Satna Municipal Corporations and Nagar Panchayat. Collected waste will be disposed of scientifically. Besides, organic fertilisers will also be made using waste.
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Excise exemption for parts of wind energy generators
The Central Board of Excise and Customs issued a notification clarifying that parts such as tower, nacelle, rotor, blades and wind turbine controller of wind operated electricity generators are eligible for exemption from excise duty.