MEDIA UPDATE (NOVEMBER 21, 2024)

21-Nov-2024

Power

” New Delhi : NLC India Limited, a premier Navratna CPSE under the control of the Ministry of Coal, Government of India, has contributed Rupees 1 crore to the Kerala Disaster Mitigation Fund through NLC Tamil Nadu Power Limited (NTPL) CSR Fund at Thiruvananthapuram on 20.11.2024.” : Sarkaritel.com

Annual addition to green energy capacity likely to surpass 35 GW: Report

New Delhi : The annual renewable energy installation capacity is likely to surpass 35 gigawatt over the next two years, primarily supported by a healthy pipeline of more than 100 gigawatt, according to a CareEdge Ratings report released on Wednesday. : Sarkaritel.com

” New Delhi : Prasanna Kumar Motupalli, CMD, NLC India met BijuPrabhakar IAS, CMD, Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) at the office of KSEB on 20.11.2024 at Thiruvananthapuram, kerala.” : Sarkaritel.com

” New Delhi : Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) – a Maharatna CPSU under Ministry of Power, Govt. of India has on 19th November 2024, acquired the TBCB Project SPV – ‘Khavda V A Power Transmission Limited’, the first-ever High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) project to be tendered through Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB).” : Sarkaritel.com

” New Delhi : Government-owned power giant NTPC Ltd has unveiled its innovative eco-friendly and affordable housing solution, ‘Sukh eco-house’, at the ongoing India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2024 at Pragati Maidan here.” : Sarkaritel.com

REC hands over HVDC transmission project SPV to Power Grid Corporation

New Delhi : REC hands over HVDC transmission project SPV to Power Grid Corporation. : Economic Times

India should secure supply chains for nuclear fuel, MEA Special Secretary

New Delhi : India should secure supply chains for nuclear fuel, MEA Special Secretary. : Economic Times

India to add over 35 GW renewable capacity annually by 2026: CareEdge

New Delhi : India to add over 35 GW renewable capacity annually by 2026: CareEdge. : Economic Times

India’s 500 GW renewable energy goal spurs call for advanced cybersecurity measures

New Delhi : India’s 500 GW renewable energy goal spurs call for advanced cybersecurity measures. : Economic Times

Korba to get NTPC-BHEL’s 800 MW hi-tech power plant

New Delhi : India’s first 800-MW advanced ultra-supercritical (AUSC) technology-based power plant of NTPC-BHEL may be set up at Korba in Chhattisgarh where the power generator already operates a 2,600-MW unit. : Economic Times

RECPDCL transfers Khavda transmission project SPV to Power Grid Corporation of India

New Delhi : REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of REC Limited under the Ministry of Power, has successfully handed over the Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) for the Khavda V-A HVDC Transmission Project to Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL). : Mint

Wind energy at its peak, with 8 more years of growth: Suzlon Group CEO

New Delhi : After a financial turnaround and achieving a debt-free status, Suzlon Energy is focused on driving financial growth. J P CHALASANI, group chief executive officer of Suzlon. : Business Standard

ReNew Energy’s Q2 net profit rises 31% to Rs 440 crore on higher income

New Delhi : ReNew Energy Global Plc (ReNew) on Wednesday reported a 31 per cent rise in net profit to Rs 493.9 crore (USD 59 million) in the September 2024 quarter pushed by higher income. : Business Standard

Rajasthan govt to soon come out with Clean Energy Policy 2024: CM Sharma

Jaipur : Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Wednesday said the state government will soon come out with the Clean Energy Policy 2024, which will focus on non-renewable sources. : Business Standard

Datta Power Infra signs MoU to invest Rs 5,000 cr in RE sector in Rajasthan

New Delhi : Datta Power Infra on Wednesday said it has signed an initial agreement with the Rajasthan government to invest around Rs 5,000 crore in the renewable energy sector. : Business Standard

PGCIL bags first-ever HVDC project to be tendered through TBCB route

New Delhi : Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL), a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Power has acquired the first-ever High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) project to be tendered through Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB), said a statement on Wednesday. : psuwatch.com

THDCIL to start operating unit-I of 1,000-MW hydro PSP in Uttarakhand in a week

New Delhi : State-owned THDC India Ltd (THDCIL) has said its 250-MW unit, part of a 1,000-MW pumped storage power plant at Tehri in Uttarakhand, is expected to begin operation within a week. : psuwatch.com

NHPC Rangit Power Station Partners with Gyalshing District under CSR Initiatives

New Delhi : NHPC Limited’s Rangit Power Station has signed three Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Gyalshing District Administration for community development projects valued at Rs. 34 lakh for the financial year 2024-25. : psuconnect.in

NLC India Limited Contributes Rs. 1 Crore to Kerala Disaster Mitigation Fund

New Delhi : NLC India Limited, a premier Navratna CPSE under the control of the Ministry of Coal, Government of India, has contributed Rupees 1 crore to the Kerala Disaster Mitigation Fund through NLC Tamil Nadu Power Limited (NTPL) CSR Fund at Thiruvananthapuram on 20.11.2024. : psuconnect.in

MEL Power Transmission, SPV incorporated subsidiary of PFCCIL

New Delhi : MEL Power Transmission System is incorporated as a subsidiary of PFCCIL for the evacuation of power from Mahan Energy Limited Generating Station in Madhya Pradesh. : psuconnect.in

Sterlite Power Strengthens Goa’s Energy Infra with First 400 kV GIS Substation

Mumbai : Sterlite Power, a leading global power products and solutions business, has successfully completed the Goa-Tamnar Transmission Project, implemented through its Special Purpose Vehicle, Goa-Tamnar Transmission Project Limited (GTTPL). : psuconnect.in

J&K Discom Issues Tender To Expand Rooftop Solar Projects

New Delhi : J&K Discom Issues Tender To Expand Rooftop Solar Projects. : saurenergy.com

Tata Power, Druk Green ink pact to develop 5,000 MW clean energy in Bhutan

New Delhi : Tata Power, Druk Green ink pact to develop 5,000 MW clean energy in Bhutan. : Economic Times

Solar energy key to energy transition, says Union minister at CoP29

New Delhi : Solar energy key to energy transition, says Union minister at CoP29. : Economic Times

Energy management systems can save 5-7% energy: Experts at ET Energyworld SmartEnergy Summit

New Delhi : Energy management systems can save 5-7% energy: Experts at ET Energyworld SmartEnergy Summit. : Economic Times

States directed not to levy free power on pumped storage projects: Power ministry

New Delhi : States directed not to levy free power on pumped storage projects: Power ministry. : Economic Times

Solar energy key to energy transition, says Union minister at CoP29

New Delhi : Solar energy key to energy transition, says Union minister at CoP29. : Economic Times

NTPC focusing on mega projects in quest for 60 GW solar dream

New Delhi : NTPC focusing on mega projects in quest for 60 GW solar dream. : Economic Times

THDCIL says one of 4 units of 1,000-MW hydro power plant in Uttarakhand to ops in a week

New Delhi : THDCIL says one of 4 units of 1,000-MW hydro power plant in Uttarakhand to ops in a week. : Economic Times

PM Modi meets Australian counterpart; launch Renewable Energy Partnership

New Delhi : India and Australia on Tuesday officially launched the Renewable Energy Partnership that aims to boost two-way investment in the renewable energy sectors as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese. : Business Standard

Adani Energy Solutions to acquire 100% stake in Pune- III Transmission

New Delhi : Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) on Wednesday said it has signed a pact with PFC Consulting Ltd for acquisition of a project special purpose vehicle – Pune- III Transmission Ltd. : Business Standard

Coal import by NRS, domestic thermal power plants drops 9.8% in H1FY25

New Delhi : Coal import by non-regulated sectors (NRS) dropped 9.83 per cent to 63.28 million tonnes (MT) in the April-September period of the ongoing financial year, the government on Wednesday said. : Business Standard

Hyundai Motor India signs wind, solar PPAs with Fourth Partner Energy

New Delhi : Hyundai Motor India announced this week it has signed solar and wind power purchase agreements (PPAs) with FPEL TN Wind Farm, a special purpose vehicle (SPV) formed by Fourth Partner Energy. : pv-magazine.com

Atishi Marlena launches Delhi solar portal to aid residental rooftop solar installations

New Delhi : Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Wednesday launched the ‘Delhi Solar Portal’ as a single window solution for installing rooftop solar panels by the people in the city. : psuwatch.com

PSU Honor: Power Ministry awarded First Prize to SJVN

Shimla : Navratna PSU, Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) has been conferred with First Prize in the prestigious Swachhta Pakhwada Awards 2024 by the Ministry of Power, Govt. of India for its outstanding performance during the nationwide program “Swachhta Pakhwada 2024”. : psuconnect.in

Coal India Ltd receives Green World Awards 2024 in London

New Delhi : Coal India Limited (CIL) under the Ministry of Coal, has been conferred with the esteemed Green World Environment Award in the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) category along with the distinguished title of Green World Ambassador. : psuconnect.in

NHPC has successfully commissioned Dam Toe Power House having installed capacity of 2.4 MW

New Delhi : NHPC has successfully commissioned Dam Toe Power House having installed capacity of 2.4 MW (3 x0.8 MW) on 19.11.2024 in the presence of Sh. R.K. Chaudhary, CMD, NHPC. Sh. Suprakash Adhikari, ED (O&M), Sh. Ram Swarup, ED RO-Jammu & Sh. Lakhmi Chand, HOP, Kishanganga & Kishanganga team were also present on the occasion. : psuconnect.in

India’s Rooftop Solar Capacity Crossed 14 GW, Guj Remains Leader

New Delhi : India’s Rooftop Solar Capacity Crossed 14 GW, Guj Remains Leader. : saurenergy.com

Integrating renewables with conventional systems needs quality assurance, workforce focus: Experts at SmartEnergy Summit

New Delhi : Integrating renewables with conventional systems needs quality assurance, workforce focus: Experts at SmartEnergy Summit. : Economic Times

India, Australia launch renewable energy partnership

New Delhi : India, Australia launch renewable energy partnership. : Economic Times

Adani Energy Solutions signs pact to acquire 100 pc stake in Pune- III Transmission

New Delhi : Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) on Wednesday said it has signed a pact with PFC Consulting Ltd for acquisition of a project special purpose vehicle – Pune- III Transmission Ltd. : Economic Times

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Oil and Gas

Vedanta Aluminium signs pact with GAIL for supply of natural gas

New Delhi : Vedanta Aluminium on Wednesday said it has entered into a pact with state-owned gas utility GAIL (India) Ltd for supply of natural gas to its smelter at Jharsuguda in Odisha. : Economic Times

CM Naidu fulfills promise: Rs 60k cr BPCL project to come up near Andhra port

New Delhi : Andhra Pradesh is set to get an oil refinery and a petrochemical hub at Ramayapatnam in Nellore district that entails an investment of Rs 60,000 crore, fulfilling a promise made at the time of the state’s bifurcation in 2014 and giving chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu a boost. : Economic Times

India eyes Andaman basin as potential ‘New Mumbai High’ in energy exploration push

New Delhi : India eyes Andaman basin as potential ‘New Mumbai High’ in energy exploration push. : Economic Times

SECI signs MoU with H2Global to boost green hydrogen initiatives

New Delhi : SECI signs MoU with H2Global to boost green hydrogen initiatives. : Economic Times

The Hydrogen Stream: SECI, H2Global to collaborate on green hydrogen initiatives

New Delhi : Solar Energy Corp. of India (SECI) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Germany-headquartered H2Global Stiftung to establish a collaborative framework to promote green hydrogen initiatives. : pv-magazine.com

Petrol and diesel price drop in Bhubaneswar on November 20, 2024

Bhubaneswar : The prices of petrol and diesel on Wednesday has decreased in Odisha’s capital city Bhubaneswar. On November 20, 2024, the price of petrol has been recorded at Rs 100.97 per litre, while diesel rate is recorded at Rs 92.55 per litre. The Price of Fuel has been dropped by 0.14 Paise in the last 24 hours. : kalingatv.com

Oil & Gas sector embraces AI and data to enhance efficiency and sustainability

New Delhi : Oil & Gas sector embraces AI and data to enhance efficiency and sustainability. : Economic Times

Asia’s jet fuel imports from India to hit multi-year highs in November

New Delhi : Asia’s imports of jet fuel from India are set to hit multi-year highs in November ahead of peak winter demand after refinery outages and lower exports from China crimped supplies, according to industry sources and shiptracking data. : Economic Times

Oil rises after investors weigh escalation of Russia-Ukraine war amid rise in US crude stock; Brent at $73

New Delhi : International crude oil prices were steady on Wednesday, November 20, as the escalating war between major oil producer Russia and Ukraine offset a rise in US crude and gasoline stocks. : Mint

Vedanta Aluminium inks pact with Gail for natural gas supply at Odisha unit

New Delhi : Vedanta Aluminium on Wednesday said it has entered into a pact with state-owned gas utility GAIL (India) Ltd for supply of natural gas to its smelter at Jharsuguda in Odisha. : Business Standard

SECI signs pact with H2Global Stiftung to promote Green Hydrogen initiatives

New Delhi : Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI), under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, signed a MoU with H2Global Stiftung to establish a collaborative framework to promote Green Hydrogen initiatives. : psuconnect.in

Petrol, Diesel Fresh Prices Announced: Check Rates In Your City On November 20

New Delhi : Petrol, Diesel Prices Today On November 20, 2024: Every morning at 6 a.m., oil marketing companies (OMCs) announce the price of petrol and diesel, maintaining consistency despite these commodities’ inherent volatility. : news18.com

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