Arup Roy Choudhury has taken over as chairman and managing director NTPC in New Delhi. A civil engineer from BITS with a post graduation in management from IIT, Roy Choudhury started his career in 1979 and ...
Mahagenco is the largest amongst state utilities in the country with an installed capacity of 6800 Mw thermal, 2469 Mw hydro and 852 Mw gas power. M R Shelar, director operations at Mahagenco, on the various ...
Raising Finnances for solar power projects under the Centre’s ambitious Jawharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM) is going to be difficult as banks are not happy with present structure of the power-purchase agreement (PPA).
The existing PPA ...
Independent power producers (IPPs) have strongly opposed the government’s proposal to levy of a 14 per cent import duty on power generating equipment, particularly from China.
The cabinet note to this effect has been circulated by the ministry of heavy industries. The ...
The world’s largest coal producer Coal India Ltd (CIL) is considering setting up power plants for effective use of the stockpiles of coal at its mine.
“We may set up power plants if stockpiles keep on rising. ...
Country’s largest power generation utility NTPC is looking to buy stakes in two Indonesian coal mines and also plans to invite global bids for more overseas assets, its chairman said on Monday.
NTPC aims to lock-in fuel ...
NTPC wants to offer up to 49 per cent equity stake to Qatar Petroleum in its gas-based project at Kayamkulam in Kerala, to secure fuel supply for its power plant.
“We have offered Qatar Petroleum less than ...
Alternate energy in India had gained momentum after the ministry for new and renewable energy announced the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission. The first phase target of 1 Gw is doable while the rest of the ...
