MEDIA UPDATE (DECEMBER 09, 2024) by New DeskDecember 9, 2024021 Share0 09-Dec-2024 Power ” New Delhi : REC Limited has achieved a historic feat by sweeping the 29th Inter-CPSU Badminton Tournament organized under the aegis of the Power Sports Control Board (PSCB), Ministry of Power, and hosted by NTPC Ltd from December 4 to December 7, 2024, at Noida Stadium.” : Sarkaritel.com NLC India Declared as Lowest Bidder for Coal Mine Project in Odisha New Delhi : NLC India Ltd., a state-owned enterprise, has been named the lowest bidder for the new Patrapada South coal mine project located in the Angul district of Odisha, as stated in an exchange filing on Friday. : psuconnect.in NTPC in talks with Maersk to sell green methanol for fuelling its ships New Delhi : NTPC Green Energy Ltd, a subsidiary of India’s largest power generation utility is in talks with global shipping major A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S to sell green methanol for its ships, said two people in the know of the developments. : Mint REC Limited Sweeps 29th Inter-CPSU Badminton Tournament with Gold in All Categories New Delhi : REC Limited has achieved a historic feat by sweeping the 29th Inter-CPSU Badminton Tournament organized under the aegis of the Power Sports Control Board (PSCB), Ministry of Power, and hosted by NTPC Ltd from December 4 to December 7, 2024, at Noida Stadium. : globalgreenews.com POWERGRID signed MoU with IIT Roorkee for CSR contribution to foster technological innovation New Delhi : POWERGRID signed an MoU with IIT Roorkee for a CSR contribution to foster technological innovation through establishment of POWERGRID Centre of Excellence (CoEs) at Institute Computer Centre. : psuconnect.in REC Limited Sweeps 29th Inter-CPSU Badminton Tournament with Gold in All Categories Noida : REC Limited has achieved a historic feat by sweeping the 29th Inter-CPSU Badminton Tournament organized under the aegis of the Power Sports Control Board (PSCB), Ministry of Power, and hosted by NTPC Ltd from December 4 to December 7, 2024, at Noida Stadium. : orissadiary.com EESL, Andhra Pradesh launch 3 programmes to boost energy efficiency New Delhi : The Government of Andhra Pradesh in collaboration with state-owned Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) has launched three transformative programmes to drive energy efficiency, environmental sustainability, and economic empowerment across the state, according to a statement. : Business Standard REC invites job applications for Director (Projects) post; apply before Dec 31 New Delhi : REC Recruiment 2024: REC Limited has invited job applications for the engagement of Director (Projects). Eligible and interested candidates can apply for the job before December 31. The post will fall vacant on July 1, 2025. Currently, Vijay Kumar Singh is serving as Director (Projects) of REC Limited. : psuwatch.com IREDA 18th Stakeholders’ Meet: CMD Pushes Competitive Renewable Energy Financing Solutions New Delhi : Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) conducted its 18th Stakeholders’ Interaction Meet today, chaired by Shri Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman & Managing Director, via virtual mode. : psuconnect.in Kamlesh Soni Assumes Charge as Regional ED of Western Region-I NTPC New Delhi : On 6th December 2024, Shri Kamlesh Soni assumed the role of Regional Executive Director (West-I), NTPC. Before this assignment in the Western Region-I, Shri Soni served as the CEO of the Meja Project. : psuconnect.in ?2k cr being invested in Narmadapuram to make it renewable energy hub: MP CM New Delhi : Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday said ?2000 crore is being invested in the state’s Narmadapuram region for developing it into a hub of renewable energy. : Mint MP CM Mohan Yadav performs ‘Bhumi Pujan’ for new industrial units in state Bhopal : Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav performed the Bhoomi Pujan for new power and renewable energy units in the Mohasa-Babai area of Narmadapuram district on Saturday. : Business Standard Khorlochhu Hydropower Project in Bhutan to commission in 2029: Tata Power New Delhi : The construction work of the Rs 6,900 crore Khorlochhu Hydropower Project in Bhutan has started, and the plant is likely to be commissioned by 2029, Tata Power CEO and MD Praveer Sinha has said. : Business Standard Union Minister Manohar Lal To Launch Urjaveer Scheme In Vijayawada Today New Delhi : Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, is on a one-day visit to Andhra Pradesh today. He will launch the ‘Urjaveer’ scheme in Vijayawada along with Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu. : globalgreenews.com Union Minister Manohar Lal Review of Power and Urban Development Sector in Andhra Pradesh New Delhi : Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Shri Manohar Lal, reviewed the urban development, housing and power sector schemes for the State of Andhra Pradesh at Vijayawada on 7 December 2024. : globalgreenews.com IREDA 18th Stakeholders’ Meet: CMD pushes competitive renewable energy financing solutions New Delhi : Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) conducted its 18th Stakeholders’ Interaction Meet on Saturday, chaired by IREDA’s Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) Pradip Kumar Das via virtual mode. : psuwatch.com NEEPCO invites applications for CMD position; apply before Jan 3, 2025 New Delhi : NEEPCO Recruitment: North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) has announced job vacancy for the engagement of Chairman and Managing Director (CMD). Eligible and interested candidates can apply for the job before January 3, 2025. The post fell vacant on December 6. : psuwatch.com JSW Energy arm secures order from NTPC for 400 MW solar power project New Delhi : JSW Energy announced that its wholly owned subsidiary JSW Neo Energy, has received a letter of award (LoA) from NTPC for the development of a 400 MW ISTS-connected solar power project. : psuconnect.in Electricity charges increased by 16 paise per unit, another 12 paise hike next FY THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : Electricity charges increased by 16 paise per unit, another 12 paise hike next FY. : Economic Times Waaree Energies sets up arm in Australia New Delhi : Waaree Energies sets up arm in Australia. : Economic Times Amid solar power row, centre plans to review bidding process New Delhi : Amid the controversy over the Adani-Azure solar power deal, the Centre is holding deliberations to review and reassess the current bidding approach for renewable energy projects used by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). : Economic Times Tirunelveli powers India’s solar ambitions with a new facility by Tata New Delhi : Tirunelveli, 620 kilometres (km) from Chennai and 158 km from Thiruvananthapuram, has been a known trading hub since 304–232 BCE. : Business Standard Rs 2000 crore being invested in Narmadapuram to make it renewable energy hub: MP CM New Delhi : Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday said Rs 2000 crore is being invested in the state’s Narmadapuram region to develop it into a hub of renewable energy. : psuwatch.com ——————————————————————————————- Oil and Gas GAIL and BCPL extends Marketing Agreement for 10 years New Delhi : GAIL and BCPL have extended their Marketing Agreement for an additional 10 years. The agreement was signed by Mr. H. K. Srivastava, (ED) Petrochemical Marketing, GAIL, and Mr. P. Dash, Director (Finance), BCPL, in the presence of Shri Sanjay Kumar, Director (Marketing), GAIL, and Shri P. Changmai, MD, BCPL. : psuconnect.in PESB recommends Devendra Kumar to be Director (Finance) at MRPL New Delhi : Devendra Kumar is set to be the next Director (Finance) of Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL), a PSU under the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas. On Friday, the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) Panel recommended him for the post. : psuconnect.in IndianOil Chairman launched Phase IX of Parivartan New Delhi : In a continued endeavour to uplift the lives of prison inmates and children in correctional homes, Mr. A S Sahney, Chairman, IndianOil launched Phase IX of IndianOil’s ‘Parivartan – Prison to Pride’ and Phase VI of ‘Nayi Disha – Redefining the Future’. : psuconnect.in Saudi Arabia cuts crude oil prices for Asia amid nascent demand recovery: Russell New Delhi : It’s always tempting to try and over-analyse changes in the crude oil market and Saudi Arabia’s decision to cut its official prices for Asian customers to the lowest level in four years is one such example. : Mint India plans final refinery expansion as electric vehicle era looms New Delhi : In what may be the last wave of grassroots refinery projects, the crude oil-refining capacity of state-run companies may go up by 500,000-600,000 barrels per day (bpd) in a little more than 10 years, according to industry executives and government officials. : Business Standard Numaligarh Refinery honored with prestigious Excellence in Cyber Security Award New Delhi : Numaligarh Refinery Limited was honored with the prestigious Excellence in Cyber Security Award for its exceptional implementation of Security Operations Centre (SOC) and Business Continuity Planning (BCP) at the 3rd PSU Transformation Awards. : psuconnect.in Oil set for weekly loss on surplus fears despite OPEC+ cut extensions New Delhi : Oil set for weekly loss on surplus fears despite OPEC+ cut extensions. : Economic Times Oil prices fall on supply glut fears despite OPEC+ output cut extension New Delhi : Oil prices fall on supply glut fears despite OPEC+ output cut extension. : Economic Times Ghatkopar billboard collapse: Oil regulator orders risk assessment at all petrol pumps New Delhi : The oil regulator has ordered fuel retailing firms to undertake a comprehensive risk assessment of all petrol pumps in the country, identifying hoarding and billboards within the outlet premises that could pose safety risks. : Economic Times Oil reports weekly loss on oversupply fears despite OPEC+ output extension; Brent down over 2% in 5 days New Delhi : International crude oil prices fell by more than one per cent in the previous session to report a weekly loss after analysts projected a supply surplus next year on weak demand despite the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+)’s recent decision to delay the oil output hikes till April 2025 and extend the deep production cuts to the end of 2026. : Mint Tax contribution of petroleum sector set to drop rapidly in FY 2024-25 New Delhi : Sluggish collection of excise duty from petroleum and natural gas — even before the windfall tax regime got scrapped in December — shows that the sector’s overall tax contribution to the public exchequer is likely to drop significantly in FY25, said officials. : Business Standard
