The multi-national Hinduja group arm, Hinduja National Power Corporation Limited (HNPCL), is learnt to be bringing pressure on the Andhra Pradesh government to accord permission to convert its proposed 1040-MW coal-based power plant at Visakhapatnam into a merchant power plant so that it will not be obliged to sell power to a government or any power utility. A merchant power plant does not enter into...
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After being criticised for not buying enough power at during the crisis this summer, discom BSES is finally coming up with ways to reduce its power-shopping cost and maximise power purchase.Discoms routinely sell their surplus power to other states and utilities for profit. Discom BSES Rajdhani — serving 70 per cent of Delhi —now wants to sell surplus power even before actually bringing the power to...
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Alleging misuse of power by the consumers causing load shedding, Minister of State for Power Shabir Ahmad Khan has said the government is purchasing 700 MW of power daily from Northern Grid (NG) for Kashmir division only.The regular misuse of power by the consumers leads to the power cuts in order to safeguard the power infrastructure and financial losses of the department, Mr Khan said during his...
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Power, the country’s largest non-state-run power company, will partner Norway’s SN Power to develop 2000MW of hydroelectric projects by 2015.The Tata group company is likely to invest about $3.2 billion in developing hydroelectric power projects in India and Nepal. Financing for these projects has not been firmed up. However, the company hopes to secure funds from international lenders.Tata Power and...
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DELHI: The Centre has brought about major changes in its mega power projects programme to allow more role for the domestic power utilities and the equipment manufacturers. The requirement of undertaking international competitive bidding by the developers for procurement of equipment for mega power projects would not be mandatory, if the requisite quantum of power has been tied up through tariff-based...
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Power Supplies Work." 05 March 2001. HowStuffWorks.com. 20 November 2009.The power supply in your PC provides all of the different voltages your computer needs to operate properly. See more, it is the power supply. Without it, a computer is just an inert box full of plastic and metal. The power supply converts the alternating current (AC) line from...
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Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (APSPDCL) has been selected for the 2nd ‘India Power Award 2009’ by Council of Power Utilities and KW Conferences Limited.©...
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four power PSUs — NTPC, NHPC, Power Finance Corp and PowerGrid Corp — would jointly promote energy efficiency mechanisms in India, Power Minister Sushilkumar Shinde today...
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Jindal Steel & Power Ltd todaysaid its subsidiary, Jindal Power, would set up a 1,600 MWhydro electric power project on the Subansiri river inArunachal Pradesh."Jindal Power would be setting up Subansiri Middle 1,600MW hydro electric power project in Arunachal Pradesh and hasentered into an agreement with the state government and HydroPower Development Corporation of Arunachal Pradesh," JSPLinformed...
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GILGIT: Power supply is still suspended in Skardu and its suburbs for 7th straight day, after the technical glitch appeared in Wapda hydal power station I and II situated at Sadpara Dam, Geo News reported Sunday.Skardu is facing a shortfall of 12 MW as WAPDA power houses remain entirely shut.The electricity department is providing electricity to some important offices and government officials from...
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