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Coal power plant pollution in India could lead to additional premature dea
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): A recent study shows that the number of premature deaths due to coal-fired thermal power plant pollution has increased by 60 per cent in cities including Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi/NCT and Bengaluru.
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Air Quality Commission directs 11 thermal power plants to co-fire biomass
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): In view of stubble burning in months of October and November causing degradation of Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi and adjoining areas, the Air Quality Commission constituted by the Centre directed 11 thermal power plants within a 300-km radius of Del
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Union Power Secretary reviews coal stock position, coal mines production
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): Union Power Secretary Alok Kumar on Monday reviewed coal stock position at thermal power plants and production of captive coal mines and decided on three interventions towards ensuring uninterrupted power supply.
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Union Minister RK Singh reviews thermal power plants
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy RK Singh on Friday held an extensive review meeting with representatives from the Ministry of Power, Ministry of Coal, Central Electricity Authority (CEA), Railways, and the power PSUs.
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Britain having second thoughts about letting China enter its nuclear power
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], August 4 (ANI): Britain and China in 2015 signed a deal to let Beijing take an ownership stake in its newest nuclear power plants, but now London is having second thoughts over it as financing and security issues are clouding new power station projects.
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NTPC clocks net profit of Rs 3,444 crore in June quarter
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): India's largest power utility NTPC Ltd said on Saturday its consolidated net profit moved up 17 per cent to Rs 3,444 crore for the April to June quarter from Rs 2,949 crore in the year-ago period.
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S&W Solar to provide EPC solutions for hybrid power plants
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 30 (ANI): Sterling and Wilson Solar Ltd on Friday announced plans to expand its renewable energy offerings to include engineering procurement and construction (EPC) solutions for hybrid energy power plant, energy storage and waste to energy.
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Biden to revise Trump-era rule on toxic wastewater from coal plants
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 27 (ANI): US President Joe Biden will revise the Trump-era rule that allowed many coal-fired power plants to avoid or delay installing equipment that could prevent lead, selenium and other toxic pollutants from seeping into rivers and streams, the Environmental Prote
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SC refuses to entertain Delhi govt's plea seeking closure of power plants
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea filed by the Delhi government against the Centre seeking closure of 10 power plants in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, contributing to air pollution of the national capital.
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Sukhbir hits out at Amarinder, says CM should take onus for power shortfal
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 5 (ANI): Hitting out at Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh over his remarks concerning power purchase agreements (PPA), Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday said that the Congress government must provide affordable 24x7 power supp
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Thermal power plants' performance set to improve meaningfully: Ind-Ra
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 15 (ANI): India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has said the operating performance of thermal power plants can improve meaningfully, given the change in incremental demand supply equation after a decade.
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Andhra Pradesh CM reviews preparedness to tackle cyclone Yaas
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 25 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday reviewed the preparations for Cyclone Yaas, including the need to make necessary arrangements for the safety of power plants and to ensure uninterrupted power supply to hospitals and hea
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