Multipurpose project Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has drawn up capital expenditure plans of around Rs 70,000 crore by 2030 to boost power generation capacity from 6,700 MW at present to 16,000 MW, its chairman R N Singh said on Friday. He said DVC will increase its coal-fired power generation capacity through brownfield expansion, while it […]
Torrent Power forms subsidiary for power generation, transmission biz – EQ Mag
The subsidiary, Torrent Urja Pvt 10 (TU10), was registered in Ahmedabad on April 21, 2023, and is yet to commence its business operations, Torrent Power said in a regulatory filing Torrent Power Ltd has incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary for generating and transmission of power. “TU10 is incorporated with an objective to carry on the business […]
Petition for seeking declaration/ approval of Change in Law events and compensation on account of increase in cost of power generation by MB Power (Madhya Pradesh) Limited – EQ Mag
Petition for seeking declaration/ approval of Change in Law events and compensation on account of increase in cost of power generation by MB Power (Madhya Pradesh) Limited. For more information please see below link:
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy initiates National Bio Energy Programme to utilize surplus biomass for power generation – EQ Mag
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has notified the National Bioenergy Programme on 2nd November, 2022. The programme has been recommended for implementation in two phases with a total budget outlay of Rs 1715 Crore and a budget outlay of Rs 858 Crore has been allocated for the Phase-1. This programme has a […]
Influence of Azimuth and Tilt on Yield of PV System – EQ Mag
Background The tilt and azimuth of a solar panel have a great influence on the energy yield of the overall system. The same panel, at the same installation site, can have different azimuth or tilt. This is a topic we are often asked about so in this Solis seminar, we explore the subject further. About […]
Power generation rises marginally in July-Aug on heavy rain: Emkay Global – EQ Mag Pro
This is good compared to last year, when India faced good demand upsurge during Sep-Oct and many thermal units did not have enough inventory The power generation in first two months of the second quarter of current financial year rose marginally by 1.5 per cent on-year due to heavy rainfall during these months, Emkay Global […]
Several interventions by Government of India to reduce the cost of power generation and resultant reduction in cost of electricity to consumers – EQ Mag Pro
As per the Electricity Act 2003, the tariff for different categories of consumers are determined by State Electricity Regulatory Commissions/Joint Electricity Regulatory Commissions in accordance with the Electricity Act, 2003. However, the State Governments can give subsidy to any class of consumers, to the extent they consider appropriate, as per the provisions of section 65 […]
NLC India’s power generation rises 19 pc to 2,920 cr units in FY22 – EQ Mag Pro
A new record has been created in terms of electricity generation, with the power stations of NLC India Ltd and its subsidiaries together generating 2,920 crore units of electricity (29.20 billion units) during 2021-22, it said. NLC India Ltd on Thursday said it has registered an 18.64 per cent rise in power generation at 2,920 […]
Steps by Government to increase the power generation across the country – EQ Mag Pro
The following steps are taken to increase the power generation: Thermal Projects totaling to 28460 MW are under construction in the country. Presently, there are 36 Large Hydro Projects (above 25 MW) totaling to 12663.5 MW which are under implementation in the country. Nuclear capacity amounting to 8700 MW are under construction and 7000 MW […]
Ministry of Power issues circular for taking timely action for adequate coal availability for power generation – EQ Mag Pro
Domestic coal supply to be made proportional to the coal received from CIL/SCCL for all the Gencos. Not maintaining adequate fuel stocks or not giving availability on any pretext (such as high price of imported coal etc) inexcusable : Ministry of Power States may ensure implementation of PPA with ICB plants with necessary contractual interventions […]