In Short : Union Power Minister inaugurated Prakriti 2026 and launched the Indian Carbon Market Portal, marking a significant step toward operationalizing India’s carbon trading framework. The initiative aims to enhance transparency, enable carbon credit trading, and support emission reduction targets. The move reinforces India’s climate commitments while encouraging industry participation, mobilizing green investments, and […]
Union Power Minister Plans to Add 80 GW of Thermal Power Capacity by 2031-32 – EQ
In Short : While thermal power plants have been a reliable source of electricity, they also have environmental implications due to their carbon emissions. As we strive for sustainable development, it’s important to strike a balance between meeting energy needs and minimizing the impact on the environment. In Detail : Union Minister for Power and […]
Union Power Minister to dedicate NTPC’s 660 MW Super Thermal Power Project in Barh, Bihar – EQ Mag
Foundation stone to be laid for extension of Power Grid’s sub-station at Lakhisarai, Bihar The Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy Shri R. K. Singh will dedicate to the nation a 660 MW unit of NTPC’s Barh Super Thermal Power Project in Barh, Bihar on August 18, 2023. The 660 MW unit […]
Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’: Union Power Minister reviews the preparations for power supply and quick restoration arrangements for coastal areas in Gujarat and Rajasthan – EQ Mag
Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’: Union Power Minister reviews the preparations for power supply and quick restoration arrangements for coastal areas in Gujarat and Rajasthan Emergency Restoration System (ERS) along with necessary men and material to be stationed at strategic locations POWERGRID sets up 24X7 control rooms at Manesar and Vadodara; National Load Despatch Centre (NLDC) continuously monitoring […]
Union Power Minister holds round table meeting with major German energy companies – EQ Mag Pro
Power Minister invites German energy companies to come and invest in India India to add some of the largest capacities in battery storage, green hydrogen and green ammonia for our own purposes and for export: Shri R.K Singh Significant opportunities in Offshore wind; India planning to have a capacity of 30,000 MW of Offshore wind […]
Union Power Minister meets Haryana CM Measures to ensure uninterrupted power supply in Haryana discussed
Union Minister of Power and NRE Shri R.K. Singh had a meeting today with Shri Manohar LalKhattar, Chief Minister of Haryana. Shri Krishan Pal, Union Minister of State for Power was also present. Various measures required to ensure uninterrupted power supply in Haryana were discussed. Haryana assured that it will take necessary action to revive […]
Union Power Minister reviews operation of imported coal based plants and import of coal for blending by the States – EQ Mag Pro
Tolling to be allowed for State Gencos to optimally utilize linkage coal. Shri R. K. Singh urges States to import coal for blending purpose upto 10 percent to ensure adequate coal stocks for uninterrupted power supply Issues of operationalizing all ICB plants taken up In order to avoid long distance coal transport in respect of […]
The power system in the North East has developed tremendously: Union Power Minister – EQ Mag Pro
Union Minister Shri RK Singh holds review meeting with Power Ministers of North Eastern states at Guwahati today Shri RK Singh, Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy held a review meeting with the Power Ministers and concerned officers of North Eastern states here today. The meeting was held to discuss the Revamped […]
Union Power Minister Takes Review of Tehri Hydro Development Corporation Limited (THDCIL) and The North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) – EQ Mag Pro
Directs Both the CPSUs to bid for Solar/Wind Projects Union Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy, Shri RK Singh took review meetings of the Tehri Hydro Development Corporation Limited (THDCIL) and North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO), here, yesterday. A direction given to both the CPSUs was to bid for Solar/Wind projects.The […]
Union Power Minister Reviews Issues of Independent Power Producers (IPPs) – EQ Mag Pro
Intervention decided for resolving issues in the Power Sector Issues to be taken up with Ministry of Coal, CERC Ministry of Power (MoP) agrees for three separate windows for auction Union for Power and NRE Shri R.K. Singh met the members of Association of Power Producers (APP) today (3rd September,2021). The Minister heard the issues […]