Coal Ministry has set a captive coal production target of 68-million tonne during 2014-15 from all blocks allocated to various companies for own fuel use
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Cairn to extend Rajasthan block
Cairn India has sought partner ONGCs nod for extension of the licence of their prolific Rajasthan oil block beyond the contractual deadline of 2020.
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Gangavaram Port to set up LNG terminal
The Infrastructure and Investment Department of the Government of Andhra Pradesh has accorded permission to Gangavaram Port to set up an LNG terminal in a joint venture with Petronet.
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New oil & gas exploration norms
The Minister of State (I/C) in the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Dharmendra Pradhan, said that to increase domestic exploration, the government has taken several policy measures such as New Exploration Licensing Policy,
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BCCLs Sijua handling plant
Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL) plans to set up a coal handling plant at Tetulamri, Sijua area in Dhanbad district of Jharkhand.
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Cairn to double gas output
Cairn India Ltd is planning to double gas output from its Barmer basin in Rajasthan by the end of the current fiscal. The company has estimated its Rajasthan gas reserves at one trillion cu ft (tcf).
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Adani plans 5,000 MW power plants
Gautam Adani plans to acquire power plants with a total capacity of 5,000 MW. The Group is in talks with several power sector players, including GMR, Lanco, Indiabulls, Avantha Power and Athena
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BHEL bags solar project order
BHEL has bagged an order worth Rs 68 crore for setting up a solar power plant in Karnataka. The contract, received from Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd, is for setting up a 10 MW grid-connected solar power plant at Belakavadi village in Mandya
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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.
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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.