CIL hopes coal demand will expand in 2017-18
4 April 2017 11:21 PM ISTCoal India was able to cross its output target for March, achieving 104% output at 66 million tonnes
DTL slams BSES Yamuna's poor infrastructure
24 July 2012 7:58 AM ISTDelhi Government-run transmission utility Delhi Transco Ltd (DTL) on Monday charged BSES Yamuna Power Ltd (BYPL) with not improving its infrastructure...
DERC to introduce new power tariff system
23 July 2012 8:00 AM ISTIn a major reform initiative, Delhi’s power regulator Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has decided to introduce a new system under which...
Shinde seeks funds for rural electrification
18 July 2012 6:39 AM ISTPower minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Tuesday asked Planning Commission to provide additional sum of Rs 50,000 crore for the government’s flagship...
Power tariff must increase by 5-10%: report
17 July 2012 3:23 PM ISTLoss making power distribution companies would have to keep hiking rates by 5 to 10 per cent for the next five years to breakeven, according to a...
'Delhi power tariff much less than other cities'
11 July 2012 6:56 AM ISTSeeking to justify the recent hike in power tariff, the Delhi government said the sector should be looked at ‘realistically’ as the cost of raw...
Touch 201-units for power, pay Rs 454 more
3 July 2012 7:16 AM ISTWhile maintaining the subsidy on consumption of power up to 200 units, Delhi government has decided to adopt stricture norms to reduce consumption. As...
Sheila prefers subsidy balm on power bills
2 July 2012 8:16 AM ISTFollowing the widespread protests and criticism on the unprecedented hike in power tariff, the Delhi government may announce a fresh subsidy on Monday...
Get ready to pay more for electricity
1 July 2012 7:33 PM ISTThe 26 per cent hike in power tariff for domestic consumers in the city would come into effect from 1 July.The new rates were announced by the Delhi...
‘No rollback of power tariff’
30 Jun 2012 6:01 AM ISTResidents across the city may have cried themselves hoarse on Friday, but Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said that there would be no rollback of...
Let there be light
28 Jun 2012 10:47 PM ISTIt’s the same old story. Power outages make peak summers unbearable and if that is not enough, power supply companies ask residents, commercial...
A crisis of power
28 Jun 2012 10:43 PM ISTUttar Pradesh is reeling under acute power crisis these days and there is no indication that the problem will be solved soon. The politicians are...
