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Is Delhi govt favouring private discoms?
28 Jun 2012 7:06 PM ISTA day after Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) increased the domestic power tariff to a whopping 34 per cent, an RTI revealed that DERC...
Govt lets power firms charge 34% more
27 Jun 2012 3:49 PM ISTAnnouncing a steep hike in power tarrif in the city, the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has increased the domestic power tariff by a...
Power tariff hike likely in a day or two
26 Jun 2012 5:34 PM ISTAdding to the miseries of the summer, Delhi residents have to shell out more now for the power they consume. The Delhi government has made up its mind...
Reliance promises more power to capital
25 Jun 2012 5:46 AM ISTReliance Industries Ltd has agreed to supply gas to the Bawana power plant, built at a cost of Rs 4,500 crore, to facilitate generation of 750 MW of...
City’s power demand sky rockets
23 Jun 2012 6:25 AM ISTPower demand in the city broke all records on Friday touching an all-time high of 5,330 MW, a day after registering the highest demand. The previous...
Pay up or face action: Delhi govt to BSES
22 Jun 2012 7:55 AM ISTThe Reliance Infrastructure-backed BSES has been asked by the Delhi government to pay up around Rs 1,300 crore in dues immediately, failing which...
Power demand touches all-time high
22 Jun 2012 7:15 AM ISTThe power demand in the city on Thursday broke all previous records, touching an all-time high of 5,271 mega watt, triggering power cuts in several...
UP spends Rs 7 crore daily for power
21 Jun 2012 3:55 PM ISTThe Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday said that it was buying power worth upto Rs seven crore per day to meet the daily requirements of the state....
High tension wires create tension in House
6 Jun 2012 6:03 AM ISTDelhi Government on Tuesday came under attack from Congress as well as BJP MLAs in Delhi Assembly for ‘failing’ to remove high tension power lines in...
Akhilesh blames UPA for power blues
31 May 2012 7:07 AM ISTWith a promise to improve the power scenario in the state, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday blamed the Centre for failing to make any...
BHEL commissions Parichha power project
30 May 2012 8:56 AM ISTBharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has successfully commissioned a 250 MW unit at Parichha Thermal Power Station (TPS), in Uttar Pradesh. With...
Power generation to be 90k MW for 12th Plan
26 May 2012 6:22 AM ISTPlanning Commission and power ministry are believed to have reached a consensus over fixing the capacity addition target at 90,000 MW for the next...