He alleged the budget proposal to give consumers alternatives to choose their distribution company is a ploy to hand over the power sector to “crony capitalists”. Mumbai : Maharashtra’s Energy Minister Nitin Raut on Friday said the state government will not allow for the privatisation of state-run discoms. He alleged the budget proposal to give […]
APERC forms expert panel for short-term power purchase
The commission noted that a rational methodology, like an actual demand forecast model, would help the discoms contract the short-term procurement well in advance at cheaper prices. VIJAYAWADA: The Andhra Pradesh Electricity and Regulatory Commission (APERC) has constituted an expert committee to come up with a methodology to be followed for approval/ratification of short-term power […]
Govt to focus on loss-making discoms for next 3-4 yrs to achieve ’24X7 power for all’: Official
Talking about the continuous losses of discoms, he said there is a gap between the actual rate of supply of power and the cost recovered from consumers New Delhi: The government’s spotlight will be on electricity distribution utilities or discoms, which are mostly state-run and cash-strapped due to losses, to achieve the goal of 24X7 […]
RERC – Adjudication of disputes
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Power engineers to protest on February 3 against privatisation of discoms
Shailendra Dubey, the Chairman of AIPEF, in a letter to the Prime Minister, stated that power engineers and engineers are grieved over the central government’s move towards the power sector privatisation through Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2020, & Standard Bidding Document for total privatisation of distribution of electricity. New Delhi: Power sector engineers would go for […]
Only state discoms authorised to implement rooftop solar scheme: MNRE
The statement was released after the ministry received complaints that some rooftop solar firms and vendors were setting up projects by claiming that they were authorised by the ministry New Delhi: The ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) on Friday clarified that only state discoms and not vendors were authorised to implement the rooftop […]
In the Matter of: Petition for determination of Pre-fixed levelized tariff for purchase of power by Discoms from decentralized Solar Power Plants
In the Matter of: Petition for determination of Pre-fixed levelized tariff for purchase of power by Discoms from decentralized Solar Power Plants and other Renewable Energy Generation Plants having capacity of 500 kW to 2 MW to be set up by Individual Farmers/Group of Farmers/Cooperatives/ Panchayats/Farmer Producer Organizations (FPO)/Water User Associations (WUA) in the vicinity […]
Andhra Pradesh: Will cut off supplies if dues not settled, warn discoms
Sources said the discoms have been struggling with poor revenue since the outbreak of Covid-19 as revenues from industrial and commercial segments have nosedived to an all-time low AMARAVATI: Power distribution companies (discoms) in the state have begun issuing notices to clear dues or face disconnection of supply. Eastern Power Distribution Company Limited (EPDCL), Central […]
BSES discoms Pay Rs 400 crore to Aravali Power Corporation
The discoms said they are committed to supply reliable and uninterrupted power to around 46 lakh consumers in Delhi. New Delhi: BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) and BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL) have resolved the matter with Aravali Power Corporation Private Limited (APCPL) and have paid Rs 352.27 crore and Rs 47.34 crore, respectively, as […]
NTPC serves notices to 6 states, 2 UTs for non-payment of dues
NTPC has also made it clear that it will be forced to shut-off or restrict power supply if they fail to clear their dues, the source said New Delhi: Power giant NTPC on Thursday served notices to six states and two Union Territories for non-payment of dues, according to a source. NTPC has also made […]
