MP Shobha Karandlaje has accused the Karnataka state government of failure to increase power production and ensure its proper distribution.ĂÂŽEven though parts of the state face drought, farmers have to bear the burden of power shortage as well. The problem could be solved only if the state became self-reliant in power production.
Category: Power & New and Renewable Energy
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PGCIL Q1 net profit rises 20% at Rs.1,367 cr
Transmission utility Power Grid Corporation of India posted a net profit of Rs 1,367 crore for the first quarter this financial year, an increase of 20 per cent compared with Rs 1,137 crore reported in the year-ago period.
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ABB Q1 net up 19% to Rs.57 cr
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Sunshine in the Solar Sector
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IFC provides long-term tenors to match asset life and supports projects in new markets
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Cairn Energy to seek damages from government for tax notice
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ReNew Power in talks with PE firm to raise $200 million
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Wind turbines to dot Vijayapura district
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?Global demand for energy to increase by 35 per cent by 2040?
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3,000 MW renewable energy to be produced in Odisha by 2022
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