Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited has commissioned the third 660 MW of the Prayagraj Super Thermal Power Project (TPP) at Bara in Uttar Pradesh. With this, the 1,980 MW coal-based project stands fully commissioned. The project […]
CESC Limited has unveiled its restructuring plan whereunder it will be divided into four companies in a move that is aimed at unlocking value and ensuring the efficient management of each of the verticals. The […]
The Central Electricity Authority has projected a peak surplus of 6.8 per cent and an energy surplus of 8.8 per cent for 2017-18 in its recent Load Generation Balance Report, 2017-18. A capacity addition of […]
The Goods and Services Tax [GST] Council has decided to place coal under the 5 per cent slab rate, down from 11.7 per cent, in the current tax regime. The move is expected to result […]
NTPC Limited has ventured into setting up charging stations for electric vehicles with the objective of promoting clean transportation besides pushing power demand. The company has installed the first such points at its offices in […]
In a bid to increase nuclear power generation, the cabinet has cleared a proposal to build 10 indigenous pressurised heavy water reactors with a capacity of 700 MW each. The move is expected to boost […]
The Cabinet Commitee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the new coal linkage policy – SHAKTI or the Scheme to Harness and Allocate Koyla Transparently in India. As per the new policy, coal linkages will […]
DMICDC Logistics Data Services Limited has launched the logistics data bank project across the port terminals of Mundra and Hazira. The container terminals being covered are the Mundra International Container Terminal, Adani Mundra Container Terminal […]
The New Mangalore Port Trust has awarded the contract for maintenance dredging at the port to Mercator Limited. The value of the contract is Rs 980 million. The scope of work involves carrying out maintenance […]
The Tamil Nadu government has issued a no-objection certificate for the revised alignment of the Chennai port-Maduravoyal elevated road project. The project will now be taken up to the edge of the Cooum river only […]
The central government has inaugurated projects worth Rs 14.92 billion at Kamarajar port. The projects include the development of a container terminal and a multi-cargo terminal, railway connectivity to the container and multi-cargo terminals and […]
The central government has laid the foundation stone for eight connectivity projects worth Rs 11.17 billion at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT). The projects comprise an integrated common rail yard facility at JNPT (Rs […]
The central government has laid the foundation stone for the development of general cargo berth nos. 14 and 16 at Kandla port. The project involves the development of multi-purpose cargo berth nos. 14 and 16 […]
The Union cabinet has approved the proposal for the amendment of the Central Road Fund Act, 2000, to allocate 2.5 per cent of the proceeds of the Central Road Fund (CRF) for the development and […]
GAIL (India) Limited is likely to construct a breakwater at the Dabhol LNG terminal to convert it into an all-weather port. The contract for the breakwater facility is likely to be awarded soon and the […]
Royal Dutch Shell and Engie (formerly GDF Suez LNG UK Limited) have exited the Kakinada Floating LNG Import Terminal Project over concerns about the demand for imported gas in India. Post the exit of the […]
The government has decided to form several committees to oversee operations at ONGC’s and OIL’s ageing oilfields that contribute about 70 per cent of the country’s oil output. The committees will have the power to […]
The V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust has signed an MoU with Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited to upgrade coal jetties I and II. The upgradation of these jetties is estimated to cost Rs 8 […]
In a bid to reduce India’s dependence on oil and gas imports, NITI Aayog is considering incentives for global oil majors to set up manufacturing, and research and development facilities in the country. The think […]
Turbo Megha Airways, which flies under the name TruJet, received its air operating certificate (AOC) from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, becoming the first private airline to get a licence to fly under UDAN. […]
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