It proposes to make consumers with 100 kW load, covering MSMEs and commercial complexes, eligible to take power through green energy open access. Currently, most state commissions allow open access to large consumers buying one megawatt and above. The government on Monday proposed uniform renewable purchase obligation (RPO) on distribution licensees, open access consumers and […]
Discom Losses to Be 40 Per Cent Above Pre-Pandemic Levels: Crisil
It added the costs are also likely to surge primarily because of higher interest burden because of ballooning debt New Delhi : 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 […]
Chandigarh Discom Privatization Outcome, CESC Winner (Eminent), Numbers in Crs
Steps Taken By Government to Reduce the DISCOM Losses
The Government has undertaken several initiatives to lessen the loss of Power Distribution Companies (DISCOMs) like: 1. The Central Government has approved a “Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme – A Reforms based and Results linked Scheme” with the objective of improving the quality and reliability of power supply to consumers through a financially sustainable and operationally […]
SBPDCL Has Filed Petition on Behalf of Both the DISCOMS Seeking Relaxations in Directives/Compliances in Tariff Order
SBPDCL Has Filed Petition on Behalf of Both the DISCOMS Seeking Relaxations in Directives/Compliances in Tariff Order. For more information please see below link:
Power Availability Witnesses Marked Rise Across the Country
As per independent surveys, the availability of power in rural areas has gone up from an average of 12 hours in 2015-16 to 20.6 hours in the year 2020; and in the urban areas, the availability of power has gone up to 22 hours. In May, 2021, the average availability of power in the rural […]
SC Order on Chandigarh Discom Privatisation
SC Order on Chandigarh Discom Privatisation. For more information please see below link:
DISCOM Ask PEDA and PSPCL to Submit The Joint Report Within Three Weeks
DISCOM Ask PEDA and PSPCL to Submit The Joint Report Within Three Weeks. For more information please see below link:
At 6,499 MW, Delhi Sees Highest Power Demand This Summer
Pushed by the sultry weather condition, Delhi’s peak power demand soared to 6,499 MW on Thursday afternoon, the highest so far this summer, discom officials said. Pushed by the sultry weather condition, Delhi’s peak power demand soared to 6,499 MW on Thursday afternoon, the highest so far this summer, discom officials said. The peak power […]
Uncertainty in Auctioned Solar Projects in UP
Some of members of the National Solar Energy Federation of India participated in the UPNEDA Phase-4 e-reverse auction bid held on February 11, 2020 and secured capacities to install solar projects in Uttar Pradesh. While in the subject Request for Proposal, among other things it was specified that LOI was expected to be issued within […]