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Pakistan power utilities seek permission to increase tariff
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 21 (ANI): Pakistani power utilities sought permission to raise Pakistani Rupees (Rs) 44 billion additional funds in April by charging extra tariff from the customers of power distribution companies (Discos) and K-Electric.
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Pakistan's power regulator approves PKR 5.94/ kWh increase in January bill
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 12 (ANI): Pakistani electric power regulator, National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Thursday allowed ex-Wapda distribution companies to charge an additional fuel cost of Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 5.94 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) unit from consumers for
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Centre mulls delicensing power distribution, bringing multiple DISCOMs in
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): With the aim to facilitate consumers with alternative choices, the Centre proposed to delicense electricity distribution to reduce entry barriers in the power sector enabling multiple distribution companies to operate in the same area of supply.
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Power Ministry mandates energy accounting of DISCOMs to reduce electricity
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): As an important step under the ongoing power sector reforms, the Ministry of Power on Monday mandated electricity distribution companies to undertake energy accounting on a periodic basis.
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Power Ministry mandates energy accounting of DISCOMs to reduce electricity
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): As an important step under the ongoing power sector reforms, the Ministry of Power on Monday mandated electricity distribution companies to undertake energy accounting on a periodic basis.
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Satyendar Jain meets discoms, says only 'one day' coal stock left in plant
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain on Saturday held a meeting with the representatives of power distribution companies (discoms) in Delhi to discuss "power crisis" in the national capital and said that there is only one-day stock of coal left in the therm
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Reports of discom loss levels at Rs 90,000 crore grossly inflated: govt
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): The Ministry of Power said on Wednesday that reports about power distribution companies (discoms) achieving loss levels of Rs 90,000 crore in FY2021 seem to be grossly inflated.
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Discom losses to be 40 pc above pre-pandemic levels: Crisil
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Cash losses of power distribution companies (discoms) will remain elevated at around Rs 46,000 crore this fiscal or 40 per cent higher than the Rs 33,000 crore seen in the pre-pandemic levels of fiscal 2020, Crisil Ratings has said.
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World Bank unearths massive financial fraud in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): The World Bank has unearthed a racket of 23 Pakistan companies adopting corrupt, fraudulent, collusive and coercive practices to win contracts for projects undertaken by the Distribution Companies (DISCOS) and National Transmission and Dispatch Company (N
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Capex pace, receivables to drive ratings of Indian renewable holdcos: Fitc
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Singapore, June 18 (ANI): Capex intensity and the pace of receivables collection from distribution companies will dictate ratings trajectory for Greenko Energy Holdings and ReNew Power, Fitch Ratings has said in a new report.
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Delhi HC dismisses PIL seeking to allow conversion of unused CNG cylinders
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to allow conversion of unused CNG cylinders cascade lying idle and any other CNG cylinders cascade which can be spared by respective city gas distribution companie
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SC dismisses Rajasthan discoms petitions against Adani Power
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Adani Power Ltd informed stock exchanges on Thursday that the Supreme Court has ruled in its favour by dismissing review petitions filed by Rajasthan distribution companies (discoms) challenging the August last year verdict related to a compensatory
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