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Thermal power's share in India's electricity generation to fall below 70%
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Crisil Ratings estimated that thermal power's share will decline to about 72% in the current fiscal from nearly 75% in FY25, before slipping further below the 70% mark next year. As a result, plant load factors (PLFs) of thermal power plants are projected to moderate to 64-66% in the current
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CAQM issues show cause notices to six Thermal Power Plants within 300 km o
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) has issued Show Cause Notices to 06 coal-based Thermal Power Plants (TPPs) located within a radius of 300 km of Delhi for non-compliance with the mandatory provisions relating to co-firing of pellets or briquettes
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Swati Maliwal meets Union Environment Minister, demands strengthening of C
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to an official statement, she raised concerns over the high AQI levels recorded every winter, shortcomings in the functioning of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), rising vehicular pollution due to inadequate public transport, road and construction dust, emissions
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MP: Cabinet approves revised cost of 2 thermal power plants, helicopter se
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The cabinet approved Rs 11,678.74 crores for Satpura Thermal Power Project located at Sarni in Betul district and Rs 11,476.31 crores for Amarkantak Thermal Power Plant situated at Chachai in Anuppur district.
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Exemption of FGD mandate is a positive for coal-based power plants: CareEd
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
FGD is a system that removes sulphur dioxide (SO₂) from the smoke released by coal-fired power plants.
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Government relaxes FGD mandate for thermal power plants, energy cost may c
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has revised India's 2015 emission norms for thermal power plants that asked for mandatory installation of flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) systems.
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Coal stock at thermal power plants hits record 58.25 MT, enough for 25 day
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This record stockpile bolsters India's energy security, ensures an uninterrupted power supply during the peak summer months, and provides reassurance of adequate stock for the upcoming monsoon period, when coal production and transportation often face challenges due to heavy rainfall.
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L&T energy gets go-ahead to set up NTPC's thermal power plants in MP a
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
L&T Energy CarbonLite Solutions, a business vertical of Larsen & Toubro (L&T), announced on Tuesday that it has received a "Limited Notice to Proceed" (LNTP) from NTPC to set up major thermal power plants in India.
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Coal Ministry takes measures for disposal, repurposing of fly ash
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
To minimize the environmental impact of coal combustion, the Ministry of Coal (MoC) promotes the proper disposal of fly ash. Extensive research and development have enabled the effective use of fly ash for filling voids and as a component in construction materials. This not only reduces its
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UP govt gearing up to make state self-reliant in electricity production
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
With the increasing investments in the state, the Uttar Pradesh government under the directives of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is planning to increase power generation by approximately 5255 MW through 10 new thermal power plants over the next three years.
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Highest ever coal stocks available at thermal power plants, says Coal Mini
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Ministry of Coal (MoC) said despite the extremely high demand for power, the coal stocks at Thermal Power Plants remain robust, exceeding 45 million tonnes (MT) as of June 16, 2024, which is 31.71 per cent higher compared to the same period last year when it was 34.25 MT.
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"Thermal plants working well, efforts on to make Rajasthan best in energy
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amidst the scorching summer in Rajasthan, State Energy Minister Heeralal Nagar asserted that all the thermal power plants in the state are working well and the government under the leadership of Bhajan Lal Sharma is working towards making Rajasthan a state that would sell electricity in the
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