In Short : The Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister announces the provision of electricity to nearly 88,000 households belonging to Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups under the PM JANMAN initiative. This underscores the government’s commitment to extending electricity access and promoting inclusivity among marginalized communities. In Detail : More than 5,000 households of […]
Successful diversion of Chenab River achieved at Ratle Hydro Electric Project in J&K; River diversion to expedite construction of dam – EQ
In Short : The successful diversion of the Chenab River has been achieved at the Ratle Hydro Electric Project in Jammu and Kashmir. This accomplishment is a crucial step in the construction of the dam, demonstrating progress in the project. River diversion is a common engineering practice to facilitate construction activities in hydroelectric projects. In […]
Rs. 17 lakh crores investments made in power sector in last nine years, capacity under construction is worth investment of a further Rs. 17.5 lakh crores: Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister R. K. Singh – EQ
In Short : Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister R. K. Singh announces that investments of Rs. 17 lakh crores have been made in the power sector in the last nine years. Additionally, capacity under construction is valued at an investment of a further Rs. 17.5 lakh crores. In Detail : Union Power […]
NHPC honoured with SCOPE’s ‘Commendation Certificate’ for Effective Implementation of RTI Act – EQ
In Short : NHPC (National Hydroelectric Power Corporation) is honored with SCOPE’s ‘Commendation Certificate’ for the effective implementation of the Right to Information (RTI) Act. This recognition likely acknowledges NHPC’s transparency and adherence to RTI principles. In Detail : NHPC Limited, India’s premier hydropower company, has been awarded SCOPE’s ‘Commendation Certificate’ in the category of […]
Union Power and New Renewable Energy Minister releases 3rd Edition of Consumer Service Ratings of DISCOMs; Uttar Pradesh’s NPCL and Delhi’s BRPL, BYPL and TPDDL get A+ Rating – EQ
In Short : The Union Power and New Renewable Energy Minister releases the 3rd Edition of Consumer Service Ratings of DISCOMs. Uttar Pradesh’s NPCL and Delhi’s BRPL, BYPL, and TPDDL receive A+ ratings, indicating high consumer service standards in the power distribution sector. In Detail : Powerthon 2024, a Startup Incubation Programme for Solving Discoms’ […]
REC wins ICAI Award for Excellence in Financial Reporting for FY 2022-23 – EQ
In Short : REC Limited is honored with the ICAI Award for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the fiscal year 2022-23. This recognition highlights the company’s commitment to transparency and excellence in financial reporting practices. In Detail : REC Limited, a Maharatna Public Sector Unit and a leading NBFC under the Ministry of Power, has […]
Two-day Review, Planning and Monitoring (RPM) Meeting of Power Sector being held in New Delhi – EQ
In Short : A two-day Review, Planning, and Monitoring (RPM) Meeting of the Power Sector is underway in New Delhi. This gathering likely involves discussions and strategic planning for the development and monitoring of the power sector. In Detail : Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister emphasizes need to make power sector financially […]
One more step by Ministry of Power, Government of India for Ease of Doing Business and ensuring financial sustainability – EQ
In Short : The Ministry of Power, Government of India, takes another stride to enhance the Ease of Doing Business and ensure financial sustainability. This initiative underscores a commitment to fostering a conducive environment for businesses in the power sector. In Detail : New rules to facilitate Bulk consumers and Energy Storage Systems for getting […]
Electricity Amendment Rules 2024 – EQ
7th Grid-India Day commemorates 7 years of independent functioning and contribution of Grid-India – EQ
In Short : The 7th Grid-India Day marks the celebration of seven years of independent operation, emphasizing the substantial contributions of Grid-India. This event recognizes the pivotal role played in advancing and sustaining the nation’s power grid infrastructure and energy landscape. In Detail : Future is going to be disruptive, growing economy poses new challenges […]