Peak Power deficit in India dropped to 4.5 per cent due to good monsoon...

  Good monsoon has brought some respite to the power sector as the peak power deficit for the month of July dropped to 4.5 per cent from 5.8 per cent in June. As per the latest data by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), the peak power deficit -- the shortage in electricity supply -- in the month of July when the demand was...

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Heavy Industries Ministry to make BHEL a nodal agency for government funded overseas projects...

  Heavy Industries Ministry is considering to make Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited a nodal agency for the execution of all overseas power projects being financed by the Indian Government and to accord preference to it for providing spares and services for the government funded overseas power projects. BHEL, the country's leading...

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Nuclear & Solar are the only alternatives to meet India's energy needs as per former chairman of atomic Energy Commission...

  According to the former chairman of Atomic Energy Commission Dr. Anil Kakodkar, nuclear energy and solar energy are the only energy sources which can meet the energy requirements of India. According to him, India has to bring its per capita electricity production on par with that in the advanced countries if it has to emerge as...

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