“There is no power crisis in the country. As on February 28,2022, the installed generation capacity is around 395.6 GW, which is sufficient to meet the demand of electricity in the country. The peak demand experienced du…Read More… Source: PTI
Power Minister discussed Pumped Storage Projects with officers & Hydro CPSE’s CMDs – EQ Mag Pro
NEW DELHI-The Hon’ble Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy, Shri R K Singh discussed the State-wise status of Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs), their development roadmaps and the identified abandoned coal mines suitable for the development of Hydro PSPs with officers of Ministry of Power and CMDs of Hydro CPSEs. Further today the Ministry […]
‘New Frontiers’ program on RE; Power Minister to have Q&A session with students – EQ Mag Pro
PSEs (BEE, NTPC, SECI, PGCIL, etc.), Industry, and other stakeholders (CEA, CERC, SERC, etc.) to understand key issues in respect of achieving the net-zero goal and pathways for the energy transition. New Delhi: The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy is conducting a program on Renewable Energy namely “New Frontiers” as part of Azadi ka […]
Power Minister chairs virtual meeting with States & UTs to discuss Energy Transition Goals of India – EQ Mag Pro
Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy, Shri R. K. Singh, chaired a virtual meeting with the officers of Ministry of Power and MNRE, Addl. Chief Secretaries and Principal Secretaries of Power/Energy Departments of States & UTs to discuss the role of States and UTs towards Energy Transition Goals of India. Minister Singh […]
Power Minister chairs meeting with Power Foundation – EQ Mag Pro
Union Minister for Power and MNRE Shri R.K Singh chaired a meeting with Power Foundation virtually yesterday. Secretary Power, Shri Alok Kumar, Secretary MNRE Shri Indu Shekhar Chaturvedi, CMDs of Power PSUs were also present in the meeting. The meeting encompassed discussion on the aims, operational structure with regards to R&D, policy advocacy and communications […]
Power Minister Launches Powerthon-2022 for Enabling Advanced Technology in Power Distribution – EQ Mag Pro
Participants to find Innovative Solutions based on Advanced Emerging Technologies like AI/ML, Blockchain, IOT, VR/AR etc on Nine (09) Themes across The Power Distribution Sector Powerthon-2022 Under RDSS Aims to Build a Robust Power Sector Union Minister for Power and MNRE Shri R K Singh virtually launched today Powerthon-2022, a hackathon competition under RDSS to […]
Promote creation of storage systems on a large scale: Power Minister – EQ Mag Pro
They also highlighted the efforts being taken on their side to promote pumped storage projects and Battery Energy Storage Systems. New Delhi: The Union Minister of Power and New and Renewable Energy, Shri R.K. Singh interacted with Renewable Energy developers, industry and various government representatives to discuss the elements of the draft Policy on Energy […]
Power Minister interacts with the RE developers, Hydro Pumped Storage developers, and government representatives on the draft Policy on Energy Storage Systems( ESS) – EQ Mag Pro
ESS shall be an integral part of the power system under the Electricity Act and setting up of standalone ESS may be made as a delicensed activity : Shri R.K Singh States welcome initiative for promotion of Storage Systems in the country The Union Minister of Power and New and Renewable Energy, Shri R.K. Singh […]
Power Minister administers oath of office to Member of Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for Manipur and Mizoram – EQ Mag Pro
Union Minister for Power and NRE has administered Oath of Office and Secrecy to Shri Rengthanvela Thanga today as Member of JERC for Manipur and Mizoram. Central Government constituted Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) for Manipur and Mizoram in pursuance of provisions of the Electricity Act, 2003 and the Memorandum of Agreement signed by the […]
Power Minister R K Singh urges states to be financially viable in view of high oustanding dues of gencos – EQ Mag Pro
Union Minister R K Singh has urged states to be financially viable in view of the mounting outstanding dues of power generation companies. This will help attract investments in the power sector and also benefit the consumers through reduced cost of electricity and improved consumer services, he said. The suggestion came on Friday during a […]