Sunny days may be under cloud for all solar power cos in Gujarat…

Not all the companies, which are busy setting up their solar power projects in Gujarat, would be able to make hay when the sun shines. Many of them may not be able to avail Rs 15 per unit procurement tariff fixed by Gujarat government as the tariff is applicable to those units that get commissioned before December 2011. This could be gauged...

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Indian Government proposes pool of domestic & imported gas for power projects…

The Indian Government proposes to supply gas for all gas based power projects under current five year plan by creating a pool of domestic gas and imported re-gasified Liquefied Natural Gas (R-LNG). The proposed mechanism will not only ensure that gas is available to meet around 80% of the requirement of these power plants, but also provide...

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Power Exchange India conducts sixth REC trading session…

Power Exchange India Limited (PXIL) has conducted its Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) trading session for the month of July on 27th July, 2011. Several members including obligated entities like the distribution licensees, captive power plants and open access users participated in this session. The total orders received for Non-Solar...

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NTPC to stop supplying BSES; Delhi may have blackout…

India’s largest power producer National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has issued a notice to  two private sector distribution utilities of Delhi, BSES Rajdhani and BSES Yamuna (Subsidiaries of Reliance Infrastructure Limited) for the money due by them to NTPC and threatened to cut off supply of electricity to them. This may result...

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