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Questions raised on wastetoenergy plant

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015

pAlready facing opposition from villagers over setting up of solid waste management plant at Jamsher village of the district environmental experts have raised more questions on the project at a seminar organized by Jalandhar Cantonment MLA Pargat Singh of the SAD The MLA is...

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Subject Tags: industry news , power , waste

Piyush Goyal confident of power generation doubling in 7 years

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2015

pIndia will be able to double its power generation in the next seven years Union Coal and Power Minister Piyush Goyal has saidp

pldquoVery clearly as we work to provide energy access to every citizen of India 24X7 and as we work to eliminate dieselgenerated power sadly...

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Subject Tags: industry news , power

Toshiba to invest $30 mn in power T&D business in India

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 11, 2014

Toshiba Corporation has announced that it will invest about $30 million in a power transmission and distribution business in India.The Japanese firm said the new investment will be for expanding the production capacity of Toshiba Transmission & Distribution Systems (India...

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India’s energy storage industry ‘encouraged’ by Modi government plans

By : Sustainability ..., Oct 9, 2014

India’s growing energy storage industry shares the enthusiasm of its solar counterpart in welcoming the Modi government’s aims and ambitions, according to one industry veteran.
 
PV Tech spoke to Rahul Walawalkar, executive director of the India Energy Storage...

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For more efficient power transmission

By : Sustainability ..., Oct 9, 2014

India is experiencing a revolution in the field of Power Sector. The new Government with a vision of 'POWER TO ALL' is investing more in infrastructure and establishing Smart Grid & Smart Cities.
 
Precise knowledge of usage and requirement is a very important...

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India Offshore Wind Policy to Target 1 Gigawatt by 2020

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 15, 2014

India is set to introduce an offshore wind policy targeting 1 gigawatt by 2020, seeking to mimic Europe’s success in generating power at sea.
 
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy will seek cabinet approval for the policy shortly, according to Joint Secretary...

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Subject Tags: India , MNRE , power , wind

India Power Coprn plans to augment renewable power procurement

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 15, 2014

India Power Corporation Ltd (IPCL), a power generation and distribution company, is augmenting its renewable power procurement plans. It has also planned to add 200 MW wind power capacity by the end of 2015. IPCL aimed to make mandatory renewable and cogeneration purchase...

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Subject Tags: India , IPCL , power

Supreme Court verdict on Coal block allocation may plunge future of power firms into darkness

By : Sustainability ..., Aug 26, 2014

In 1996, the promoter of a steel and power company walked into the coal ministry seeking supply from Coal India. He met a joint secretary who told him to consider getting a coal block allocation instead. At the end of three hours of a very convincing pitch by the joint...

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Demand Side Management- The Way Forward

By : Sandeep Roy, Mar 6, 2012

With the country all set to miss its 2012 power generation target by almost 60%, demand management seems to be the only sure way for the country to cope up with its growing energy demand

The Indian power sector has...

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NTPC in favour of penalty on Coal India for not meeting supply commitments

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 3, 2012

NTPC Ltd, India's top power producer, is in favour of imposing penalty on state-run Coal India Ltd for not meeting supply commitments, NTPC Chairman Arup Roy Choudhury said. 

State-run NTPC would also like the government to set up a coal regulator to ensure the...

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