Solar Energy Corp. of India – national solar company of India in making…

Spark, from the online resources, have learnt that, India is planning to set up a company to build federal solar projects and to assist the country reach a target of 20 GWs of solar energy capacity by 2022. Spark found that the initial capital of the company will be Rs. 20 Billion (USD 405.6 million).   This decision was taken considering...

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MoEF cleared Kudgi Thermal Project of NTPC…

Spark, from the various online Sources, learnt that National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC – Largest Power Generating Company of India) had received clearance from Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) for its upcoming Kudgi Super Thermal Power Project Stage – I ( 3 X 800 MW) being set up in Bijapur district of adjoining Karnataka....

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RPower to hire RWE Power to coal mining of Tilaiya UMPP…

According to Sources, Reliance Power Limited (RPower) has roped in RWE Power International (Germany) to assist the company for mining the coal from its captive mines at Tilaiya Ultra Mega Power Project (UMPP). Spark found that, RWE Power is one of the leading energy utilities of Europe and Biggest Coal Miner of Germany. RWE Power shall...

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MoP forwards 12th Plan capacity addition proposal to Planning Commission…

According to Sources, Ministry of Power (MoP) has set a target of capacity additions to the tune of 76,000 MW during the 12th Five Year Plan (FY 2012 – 17) and 93,000 MW during 13th Five-Year Plan (2017-22). However, Spark found that, the Planning Commission is mulling to fix the target of about 1,00,000 MW of capacity addition in the Power...

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Coal Prices to be revised by end of Month…

According to Sources, Spark found that Coal India Ltd (CIL) is planning announce the new set of coal prices this month. This will be done prior to the retirement of the acting CIL Chairman Mr. N. C. Jha on 31st January 2012. The decision comes after the ministry formally asked CIL to relook its January 1 pricing.   According to...

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