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Suzlon proposes to set up manufacturing unit in Jodhpur

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:19:15 GMT

Wind power company Suzlon has proposed to set up a manufacturing unit for rotor blades used in wind power production machinery in Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. Suzlon proposes to set up manufacturing unit in Jodhpur

Punjab industry strongly objects to 55% hike in power tariff

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:05:32 GMT

Punjab's industry on Friday opposed the proposal to increase power tariff by 55 per cent and said the hike would be counter-productive. Punjab industry strongly objects to 55% hike in power tariff

Alstom hopes to start production after NTPC nod

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:10:19 GMT

Alstom-Bharat Forge is awaiting the state-owned power company's nod to start production.Alstom hopes to start production after NTPC nod

Power Grid plans to borrow 140 bln rupees in FY13

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:35:55 GMT

State-run Power Grid Corp of India plans to borrow 140 billion rupees ($2.83 billion) in the upcoming financial year beginning April 2012, R.T. Agarwal, director - finance, told reporters on Friday.Power Grid plans to borrow 140 bln rupees in FY13

Need to plug the glaring demand-supply gap in power sector

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:41:36 GMT

Two data points could immediately point you to the challenges in India’s power sector.Need to plug the glaring demand-supply gap in power sector

Welspun Energy bags Rs 950 crore solar power project from AP govt

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:40:27 GMT

Private power firm Welspun Energy today said it has bagged a contract worth Rs 950 crore from the Andhra Pradesh government to set up a 100 MW solar power plant in Anantpur.Welspun Energy bags Rs 950 crore solar power project from AP govt

PowerGrid board approves investment of Rs 7,210 crore

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:12:29 GMT

State-owned power utility PowerGrid Corp today said its Board of Directors has approved an investment of Rs 7,209.65 crore in different projects.PowerGrid board approves investment of Rs 7,210 crore

NTPC pays Rs 2,885.92-cr dividend for FY12

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:01:31 GMT

Net sales of the company rose 14 per cent to Rs 15,332 crore, against Rs 13,421 crore during the same period last fiscal.NTPC pays Rs 2,885.92-cr dividend for FY12

Hydropower major SJVNL forays into wind power

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:18:03 GMT

Its second mega hydropower project, the 412 MW Rampur hydroelectric project in upper Shimla, is likely to be commissioned by early 2013.Hydropower major SJVNL forays into wind power

Delhi Government junks rooftop solar policy

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:52:29 GMT

Delhi government had formulated a roof-top solar policy under which consumers would set up solar panels on their roof-tops and feed extra power generated into the main grid. Delhi Government junks rooftop solar policy

Reliance Power pins hopes on government for fuelling its Andhra plant

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:32:30 GMT

RPower is hopeful the govt will allocate natural gas to operate its new 2,400-mw plant in Andhra Pradesh, where short-term electricity prices have jumped.Reliance Power pins hopes on government for fuelling its Andhra plant

Power companies like L&T, GMR Group and others eye transmission projects worth Rs 2,800 Cr

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:29:10 GMT

(image) Power transmission firms are gearing up to bid for two much-delayed transmission projects worth 2,800 crore, which are likely to be awarded by March.Power companies like L&T, GMR Group and others eye transmission projects worth Rs 2,800 Cr

Discom to pay Rs 10K to woman for inflated bill :Consumer forum

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:58:05 GMT

BSES Yamuna Power Ltd has been asked by a consumer forum here to pay Rs 10,000 to one of its customers as compensation for "harassing" her.Discom to pay Rs 10K to woman for inflated bill :Consumer forum

Amid domestic woes Tata Power explores overseas opportunities

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:12:13 GMT

Tata Power, is actively exploring overseas opportunities for generation and distribution projects in SAARC nations, Africa, Turkey and the Middle East.Amid domestic woes Tata Power explores overseas opportunities

N-deal: India to provide US firms level playing field

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:17:23 GMT

Underlining its commitment to implementing their landmark nuclear deal, India has assured "a level playing field to US companies".N-deal: India to provide US firms level playing field

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