The Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy has provided the details of State/UT-wise power generation in the country from Renewable and Non-Renewable sources, during the years 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23 and the current year 2023-24 (up to June, 2023). They are as given below. State/UT-wise Details of Renewable and Non-Renewable Power Generation in […]
Story of India being a developing country is a thing of the past, we are now vying with the best; Story true of infrastructure as well: Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy, Shri R. K. Singh
Investment in modernizing infrastructure key to national growth; Budgetary allocation for capital expenditure has tripled in last four years; Capital Utilization efficiency has improved due to “ Whole of Government” approach using GatiShakti and monitoring through Pragati: Union Minister R. K. Singh “Average availability of power now is 20 ½ hours in rural areas, 23 […]
Steps taken by the Government to add electricity generation capacity and meet future energy needs – EQ Mag
The Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy has informed that as against the scheduled generation capacity addition from conventional sources of 51,561.15 MW for the period 2017-22, capacity addition totalling to 30,667.91 MW was achieved as on 31st March, 2022. The Minister informed that there were various reasons for slippage of the […]
Regulation proposing sharing of transmission charges of all inter-regional HVDC Transmission links under ‘National Component’ being finalized: Union Power & NRE Minister – EQ Mag
The Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy has informed that Ministry of Power vide letter dated 30.05.2022 (given in Annexure below) had requested Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) to consider transmission charges of all HVDC inter-regional links under National Component provided there is certain quantum of bi-directional power flow through the concerned […]
Implementation of Time of Day Electricity Tariff System – EQ Mag
The Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy has informed that the Ministry of Power vide notification dated 14.06.2023 has issued the Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Amendment Rules, 2023 wherein the rule for Time of Day (ToD) Tariff has also been specified. The Minister informed that the main features of these Rules are […]
Government puts in place additional measures to improve financial health of Discoms with streamlining the process of accounting, reporting, billing and payment of subsidy by States to the Distribution Companies – EQ Mag
Actions to be taken by State Commissions to ensure subsidy accounting and payment as per actual energy consumed Broad Framework for financial sustainability of the power sector has been prescribed Central Government prescribes Rules for AT&C loss trajectory, sharing of losses and gains for deviation from such trajectory, Pass through of power procurement and development […]
Outstanding dues of States to Generating Companies have nearly halved from 1,20,540 crore – EQ Mag
Distribution companies are also paying their current dues in time: Shri R. K. Singh, Union Power & NRE Minister Some State Gencos have sought working capital assistance from PFC and REC for procurement of coal pending realization of their dues: Shri R. K. Singh, Union Power & NRE Minister There has been significant improvement in […]
MINISTRY OF POWER LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION & ANSWERED ON POWER GENERATION – EQ Mag
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4th Energy Transitions Working Group (ETWG) meeting under India’s G20 Presidency to be held in Goa on July 19-20, 2023 – EQ Mag
The 4th Energy Transitions Working Group Meeting (ETWG) under India’s G20 Presidency will be held in Goa on July 19th to 22nd, 2023. The two-day meeting will bring together over 100 delegates from G20 member countries, special invitee countries, and several International Organisations. The 4th ETWG Meeting will be chaired by Shri Pankaj Agrwal, who […]
4th G20 Energy Transition Working Group Meeting, G20 Ministerial Meeting, 14th Clean Energy Ministerial Meeting and 8th Mission Innovation meetings to be held in Goa – EQ Mag
Green Hydrogen Innovation Centre and Global Biofuel Alliance to be Launched Union Power & NRE Minister Shri R. K. Singh to hold bilateral talks with 8 countries; Bilateral talks to focus on India’s Green Hydrogen initiatives G20 Working Group Meeting to work towards roadmap for sustainable and equitable growth while addressing energy transition challenges: Shri […]