New Power Tariff Policy Will Be Approved Soon: R K Singh

“In that, I am laying down for the first time in the power sector, a Bill of Rights of Consumers,” he said

Policies & Regulations | September 10, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2486 readings

Govt to Launch New Tariff Policy, UDAY 2.0 for Addressing Discoms Losses

After the rollout of tariff policy and UDAY 2.0 scheme, if a discom would not take steps to reduce losses, the Government of India would not give any grant...

Policies & Regulations | September 09, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2170 readings

MNRE Asks SECI, NTPC to Issue Bank Guarantees for RE Projects in 45 Days

In its letter, the ministry has requested the two entities to release the PBG for projects that have been commissioned in not more than 45 days from the commercial...

Policies & Regulations | September 06, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2556 readings

Govt Aligning Big-Ticket Reforms to Galvanize Indian Power Market

The power ministry has set up an expert group led by special secretary in the ministry to chart a course for "deepening of power markets in India"....

Policies & Regulations | September 05, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2424 readings

India Calls for Financial Backing to Accomplish Paris Agreement Targets

The nations under the United Nations negotiated and adopted the Paris Agreement in which India made four commitments, including reducing greenhouse gas emission...

Policies & Regulations | September 02, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2604 readings

Government to Accomplish 100 Percent Electrification of Railway in 10 Years: Goyal

He said more than half of the trains that come to New Delhi are still based on diesel but the ministry is working on their electrification

Policies & Regulations | August 29, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2190 readings

Robust Power Sector Essential for Development of North Eastern States: R K Singh

Advising North-Eastern states to embrace smart and prepaid meters to avoid power theft, he said: "Concerted efforts will have to be made to make the system...

Policies & Regulations | August 28, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2335 readings

Energy Bulletin to Play Regulator Role for Observing Power Supply in Andhra Pradesh

Affirming that the energy bulletin, which was introduced in July, is yielding good results, energy secretary Nagulapalli Srikant has recommended a five-point...

Policies & Regulations | August 27, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2279 readings

MNRE Releases Guidelines for Series Approval of Solar PV Inverters for Testing

The guidelines are intended to enable test labs to approve the product family comprising a change in design and materials for the solar inverters for their...

Policies & Regulations | August 27, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2728 readings

India, Bahrain Set to Collaborate in Solar Energy Sector

As part of the exchange, the two nations have also signed agreements for the collaboration in the areas of space technology and culture exchange programs

Policies & Regulations | August 26, 2019 | By News Bureau |  2462 readings