New Delhi : The overall power supply position in the nation is comfortable with only a marginal gap between energy requirement and supplies, Parliament was informed on Monday. The country’s power plants in the country were facing coal shortages in the month of September and October. “The overall power supply position in the country is […]
Electricity is a concurrent subject. Supply/distribution of electricity to consumers is done by the respective State Governments and/or State Power Utilities. All the States and Union Territories (UTs) including Madhya Pradesh have signed MoUs with the Central Government to ensure 24×7 power supply to all households, industrial & commercial consumers and adequate supply of power […]
Government of India launched the Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana – Saubhagya in October, 2017 with the objective to achieve universal household electrification for providing electricity connections to all willing un-electrified households in rural areas and all willing poor households in urban areas in the country by March, 2019. All households were reported […]
INSTALLING solar panels can help in solving the prevailing power supply situation in Mindoro, according to WeGen Philippines. In a statement, WeGen said that households in the province can install solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on their rooftop, connect all these systems and share to the grid the unused or excess electricity through the net metering […]
Mumbai: The country’s premier container port JNPT on Tuesday said it has signed a pact with the Maharashtra’s electricity distribution arm MSEDCL for power supply in the port area. Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) signed the memorandum of understanding with Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co Ltd (MSEDCL) following its board of trustees’ approval on December […]
The survey by Council on Energy, Environment and Water found that only 7.29% households have considered buying a solar home system. Only 41% households in Maharashtra are aware of the solar home system while only 0.43% have installed it in their homes, a survey by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEWW) reveals. The […]
Sri Lanka recently had a nationwide blackout that cost millions, and even compromised its security. A blackout may be compared to a sudden heart attack, leaving a debilitated individual. This was the fifth “heart attack” suffered by the grid since the end of the Eelam wars, with blackouts in 2009, 2015, twice in 2016, and […]
All NTPC plants have been mandated to follow social distancing norms as operations continue Indian power supplier NTPC has confirmed it is maintaining an uninterrupted electricity supply during the Covid-19 crisis. All 70 of the organisation’s power stations have been mandated to follow social distancing norms and lockdown guidelines to ensure optimal safety can be […]
RFS FOR 1200 MW ISTS-CONNECTED RE PROJECTS WITH ASSURED PEAK POWER SUPPLY- INTIMATION REGARDING PRE-BID MEETING With reference to the RfS issued for setting up of 1200 MW ISTS-connected RE Projects with assured Peak Power Supply in India (ISTS-VII), it is hereby intimated that the pre-bid meeting for the same has been postponed until further […]