Coal India produced only 34.54 million tonne of coal in August, missing the target for a fourth month, even as acute fuel shortages continue to hit power generation. The target for August was 35.13 million tonne (mt).
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Tata Power scouts for renewable deals
To expand its clean energy portfolio, Tata Power is looking for opportunities in India as well as overseas, including in the Middle East and Africa. It has an installed generation
Doing more with less
Smart cities will encourage sustainable development. They will also help to optimise resources, to meet the demands of growing urban populations. These cities would also encourage usage of shared services among different utility functions.
Essars Mahan I to be ready this fiscal
Essar Power is planning to commission the second unit (600 MW) of the Mahan I project this fiscal. The company has an installed generation capacity of 3,910 MW. The 1,200-MW Mahan I plant is located in Madhya Pradesh
Rs 36,000 cr worth projects stranded on coal shortages
Power projects worth over Rs 36,000 crore and having total generation capacity of 7,230 MW are stranded due to shortage of coal. Efforts are being made for supplying adequate coal to power projects, according to the government.
NTPC Bangladesh power JV to be operational by FY18
The $1.2-billion Indo-Bangla power joint venture is planning to award the contract for construction of the plant by April 2015 and expected to start commercial generation by FY18.
FM switches on power plug
The beleaguered power sector will find some respite, if the measures announced are implemented properly.
Power Management | Power, the key to economic stability
There is one pivotal era in history that forever changed the way we look at productivity. At the dawn of the industrial revolution, productive output was fundamentally constrained by the limits of human toil or animal strength and by the boundaries of available land.
Bengal proposes largest solar plant
The West Bengal government's proposal to set up a large solar power plant billed as the largest in the world is under consideration of the Central government, according to an official.
Govt approves Rs 12,500 crore transmission projects
The Ministry of Power has approved nine new projects with an aggregate cost of over Rs 12,500 crore. These transmission projects will benefit several states such as Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra etc, by enabling

