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Power Sector at a Glance – ALL INDIA – August 2017

Posted on August 30, 2017 by

Power Sector at a Glance ALL INDIA As on 16-08-2017 Source: OM SECTION 1.Total Installed Capacity  (As on 31.07.2017) – Source : Central Electricity Authority (CEA) Sector MW % of Total State Sector 81,622 24.7% Central Sector 103,868 31.5% Private Sector … Continue reading →

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India Energy Statistics 2017

Posted on August 29, 2017 by

India_Energy_Statistics_2017 FOREWORD Energy being a strategic commodity plays a significant role in economic development of a country. Energy systems in India have evolved over last six decades along with country’s economic development, supporting the aspiration of 1.2 billion people, within … Continue reading →

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GST may push up cost of solar power projects

Posted on May 24, 2017 by

The goods and services tax may increase solar energy project costs by 12%-18% and generation costs by 40-50 paise per unit, some industry leaders said, although the government said the new taxation regime won’t have much of an impact on … Continue reading →

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The best and worst countries in the world when it comes to air pollution and electricity use

Posted on February 9, 2017 by

China steals an unsavory global spotlight for the thick, noxious smog that often chokes its mega-cities. Air pollution has become so bad in Beijing, for example, that Chinese officials aim to slash its local coal consumption by 30% in 2017. … Continue reading →

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Reliance – MULTI YEAR TARIFF (MYT) PETITION FOR THIRD CONTROL PERIOD FY 2016-17 TO FY 2019-20 (Executive Summary)

Posted on November 8, 2016 by

Reliance Infra executive_summary_english MULTI YEAR TARIFF (MYT) PETITION FOR THIRD CONTROL PERIOD FY 2016-17 TO FY 2019-20 (Executive Summary)

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LOAD GENERATION BALANCE REPORT 2016-17 – Central Electricity Authority

Posted on October 4, 2016 by

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India won’t need extra power plants for next three years, says government report

Posted on June 2, 2016 by

India won’t need any new power plants for the next three years as it is flush with generation capacity, according to a government assessment. But, ironically, more than a third of the country’s population still lives without power. The country … Continue reading →

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