Former West Bengal State Electricity Regulatory Commission chairman R N Sen on the other hand welcomed the reform mooted by the Centre in Electricity Bill (Amendment), 2021 stating it will be pro-consumers.
Read MoreThe consolidated net profit of the company was Rs 394 crore in the quarter ended on December 31, 2019
Read MoreAI powers electrical grids that allow two-way communication between utilities and consumers. Smart grids are embedded with an information layer that allows communication between its various components so they can better respond to quick changes in energy demand or urgent situations.
Read MoreThe BSES discoms are committed to supplying reliable and uninterrupted power to around 46 lakh consumers in Delhi
Read MoreBYPL issued a letter to APCPL expressing its inability to make payments in terms of liquidation plan due to reduction in cash flow,' it said. A similar plea was made by BRPL too.
Read MoreIndia initially had set a 2017 deadline for thermal power plants to comply with emissions standards for installing Flue Gas Desulphurization (FGD) units that cut emissions of toxic sulphur dioxide
Read MorePower consumption on a year-on-year basis declined 8.7 per cent in March, 23.2 per cent in April, 14.9 per cent in May, 10.9 per cent in June, 3.7 per cent in July and 1.7 per cent in August.
Read MoreCairn Energy wins arbitration against India over tax dispute. Cairn Energy, in 2015, had initiated an international arbitration to challenge retrospective taxation.
Read MoreCairn took the case to arbitration in 2015 to fight against a demand in 2014 from the Indian tax department for 102 billion rupees ($1.4 billion) in taxes it said were owed on capital gains related to the 2007 listing of its Indian unit.
Read MoreTo provide respite, the government undertook initiatives such as the 2015 UDAY (Ujjawal Discom Assurance Yojana). However, the DISCOMs were still running into loss. This is primarily due to three reasons:
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