The price discovered on the IEX Day Ahead Market for delivery on Wednesday was at ₹1.95 per unit. The spot power price hit a low of ₹1.90 per unit in June 2017 due to excessive rainfall. Sources said the closure of offices and factories, reduced buying by state distribution utilities and the Indian Railways stopping […]
Trade in Electricity
Presently, India exports electricity to Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar, while India imports power from Bhutan. However, sometimes India also exports power to Bhutan during lean hydro season. Import / Export of energy by India into/from these countries during the Financial Year 2019-20 (as on January, 2020) is as follows:- Sl. No. Country Import (In Million […]
In the Matter of: Application for restoring, releasing the electricity connection of the appellant
In the Matter of: Application under Section 50 and 142 of the Electricity Act, 2003 for restoring, releasing the electricity connection of the appellant in accordance with the order dated October 4th of 2019 passed by the Hon’ble Ombudsman in Appeal No 24 of 2019 For more information please see below link:
Concessional tax rate for Electricity generation companies
In order to give boost to the manufacturing sector, new provisions were introduced in September 2019 offering a concessional corporate tax rate of 15% to the newly incorporated domestic companies in the manufacturing sector which start manufacturing by 31st March, 2023. In order to attract investment in power sector, I propose to extend the concessional […]
APPELLATE TRIBUNAL FOR ELECTRICITY AT NEW DELHI
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Renewable energy: Curtailment is a bane that must be done away with
If solutions to the problem are not found, it will add to the operational risk of renewable energy projects, discouraging investments ‘Curtailment’ of power generated by wind and solar projects is a persistent problem for renewable energy (RE) developers in India despite a ‘must-run’ assurance in regulation. ‘Curtailment’ refers to an action under which off-take […]
Electricity Act may be amended to ensure discoms honour power pacts
It wants to ensure that renewable energy tariffs are not changed after execution of contracts, and electricity regulatory commissions have more teeth to enforce power purchase agreements between projects and distribution companies (discom) By .. New Delhi:The government is planning to introduce a bill to amend the Electricity Act to prevent states from reneging on […]
Mitsubishi PH showrooms to soon have EV charging stations
It’s not only the Outlander PHEV that Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) plans to bring to the country soon. Apart from the plug-in hybrid that is set to arrive in late 2020, the automaker also plans to roll out a charging system, as well as their next-generation showrooms across some of their dealerships. As Mitsubishi deepens their […]
Will give relief for electricity consumption up to 600 units if we win: Delhi Congress unit chief
The Congress leader also said that if his party forms the government then small shopkeepers will not have to pay commercial charges of electricity New Delhi: In the run-up to Assembly polls scheduled early next year, Delhi Congress unit chief Subhash Chopra on Wednesday announced that if his party comes to power then it will […]
24×7 electricity for all: Tightrope walk for govt
The agenda for the year 2020 is well laid out — launch of UDAY 2.0, installation of smart pre-paid metres, prompt payment by discoms, making coal available for short term and reviving gas based plants New Delhi: The government will have to do a tightrope walk as it pursues a target of 24×7 electricity for […]