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No free power obligation on pumped storage projects, Centre tells states:
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Union Power Ministry has directed the states not to levy any free power requirement on pumped storage projects (PSPs), an official told ANI on Wednesday.
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Union Power Ministry reviews impact of flash floods in Teesta basin on hyd
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Ministry added that the quantum of damage at all the project sites will be assessed in detail after the water level recedes.
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12 stalled hydro-power projects in Arunachal handed over to Hydro PSUs und
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Union government and the Government of Arunachal Pradesh came together to sign Memorandums of Agreement in Itanagar wherein 12 hydro-electric projects of cumulative installed capacity of about 11,517 MW was allotted by the state government to Hydro PSUs under the Union Ministry of Power.
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Govt waives ISTS charges on transmission of electricity generated from new
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Union Power ministry on Friday issued an order for waiver of the Inter-State Transmission system (ISTS) charges on the transmission of electricity generated from new hydro-power projects.
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Power ministry takes steps for operationalising imported coal-based plants
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Union Power Ministry has directed Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and Rural Electrification Corporation (REC Ltd) to take necessary action to arrange short term loans for a period of six months with adequate safeguards for imported coal-based plants (ICB) whi
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Centre amends methodology for use of coal allocated to states by private p
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): In line with various measures being taken in view of the increasing power demand, the Union Power Ministry has amended the methodology for use of coal allocated to states by Private Power generating stations (IPPs).
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J-K administration, Union Power Ministry inaugurate project for providing
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 16 (ANI: With an aim to provide 24x7 quality power supply in Jammu and Kashmir and making it power surplus, the administration of Union Territory and Union Power Ministry inaugurated the Distribution and Transmission project on Friday.
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Government's vision is to make available affordable power for all 24x7: Un
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): Union Power Ministry reviewed the performance of Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) and Power Finance Corporation (PFC) Limited on October 4 and 5, respectively, said a press release from the power ministry.
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20 million tons of bio-pellets made from farm stubble to be obtained by Po
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): 20 million tons of bio-pellets made from farm stubble will be obtained by the Union Power Ministry and NTPC, as per sources in the Union Environment Ministry.
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Power Ministry issues 11 FAQs on PM Modi's call to switch off lights at 9
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The Union Power Ministry on Sunday issued a list of 11 frequently asked questions (FAQs) and their answers in order to allay apprehensions about switching off lights at 9 pm for nine minutes on Sunday as requested by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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No instability to be caused to grid during voluntary lights out on April 5
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Union Power Ministry on Saturday clarified that no instability would be caused to the grid and there would also be no fluctuation in the voltage which harm the electrical appliances when the people voluntarily switch off their lights between 9 pm and 9:09 pm
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Union Power Ministry accepts proposal for electrification of 12 lakh house
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Power on Tuesday accepted a proposal for the electrification of 12 lakh willing households of Uttar Pradesh under Central government's Saubhagya scheme.
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