Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA) has launched a new scheme under which consumers can reduce their electricity bills and bank their surplus energy if they install solar power plants in their homes. “We have a 20-Megawatt ‘Roof Top Solar Power Plant’ project for Jammu and Kashmir. In this scheme we are […]
‘Whitest’ and Coolest White Paint That Can Significantly Cut Electricity Bills Discovered by Nanoscientists
This new white paint uses radiative cooling, which uses materials that themselves reflect most of the solar heat and whatever heat they receive, they emit it at a high rate. Nanoscientists have discovered ultra-white paint that will keep buildings and roofs cooler and significantly reduce the energy needs for air-conditioning. As a result, the paint […]
Regulator Expected to Extend Subsidy on Electricity Bills
Energy authorities are preparing to extend the power discount period for households and businesses to reduce monthly expenses during the third wave due to work-from-home orders. The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) earlier this year approved a discounted electricity tariff from February to March as part of the state’s relief measures to help individuals and businesses […]
AAP asks Maharashtra govt to waive off power bills during lockdown
The party noted that the Centre’s Rs 20 lakh crore special economic package was not going to help the common man directly Mumbai: The Maharashtra unit of Aam Aadmi Party has demanded that the state government waive off electricity bills of up to 200 units for people who have suffered economically due to the COVID-19 […]
State departments key defaulters on electricity bills
The state government departments together owed about Rs 41,000 crore to the discoms. This is one of the reasons other than theft and systemic inefficiency for the poor financial health of distribution companies New Delhi : State government departments and agencies are among the key electricity bill defaulters adding to the woes of the distribution […]
MP govt invites bids for 25 MW rooftop solar projects
Madhya Pradesh government Tuesday said it has invited bids for 25 MegaWatt (MW) rooftop solar projects for industrial units in the state. The tenders have been invited by state-owned Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (MPUVNL) and the last day to submit financial bids is May 10, 2019. “Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (MPUVNL) […]
