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This was announced by the finance minister in the Budget speech of 2021-22

Government Eases 79 Power Sector Related Compliances In 2021

This was done under the Ease of Doing Business-Reducing Compliance Burden (EoDB-RCB) is a programme of the government to reduce the regulatory compliance burden on citizens and businesses

Reliance Power Reports Rs 13.93 Cr Loss In December Quarter

Total income dipped to Rs 1,858.93 crore in the quarter, from Rs 2,006.66 crore in the same period a year ago

States Show Interest In Availing Additional Borrowing For Power Sector

The Ministry of Finance had launched a programme in June 2021 to allow additional borrowing space of Rs 80,000 crore to states, which is conditional on them undertaking and sustaining specific reforms in the power sector

Power Sector Employees To Go On 2-Day Strike In February: AIPEF

About 1.5 million power employees & engineers across the country will resort to two days strike on 23rd and 24th February against privatisation policies of the central government

About 15 Lakh Power Sector Employees To Go On 2-Day Strike From Feb 23: AIPEF

AIPEF Chairman Shailendra Dubey said that on call of NCCOEEE about 1.5 million power employees & engineers across the country will resort to two days strike on 23rd and 24th February against privatization policies of the central government.

Discoms' Outstanding Dues Rise 4.4% To Rs 1,21,030 Cr In January

Discoms in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Jharkhand and Tamil Nadu account for the major portion of dues to gencos, the data showed.

Reviving India’s DISCOMs

Suranjit Mishra

As collective losses of DISCOMs cross Rs 1 lakh crore, their poor financial health can risk India’s financial system and its clean energy transition due to delays in signing of Power Purchase Agreements (PPA)

Balancing Energy Transition With Security

Arjun Yadav

With the last-minute change in a crucial clause at the COP26 Climate Summit in Glasgow, India has set the tone for a new balance that it aims to establish in the energy sector to tackle climate change.

Coal Supply By Coal India To Power Sector Jumps 23% YoY In Oct

Companies & Markets

The coal major also logged a strong 42 per cent growth as compared to the pre-pandemic October 2019 when despatch was at around 34 MT.

DISCOMs To Undertake Energy Accounting On Periodic Basis Under New Regulations

The move is seen as an important step under the ongoing power sector reforms.

India, UK Plan Clean Energy Transition Drive

Energy & Infra Renewable Energy

The UK side presented a detailed summary of the significant ongoing work and the past work done in the last two years under the umbrella of bilateral cooperation which was appreciated and endorsed by both sides.

Government Releases Guidelines For Cybersecurity In Power Sector For The First Time

Companies & Markets

The guidelines lay down actions required to raise the level of cybersecurity preparedness for the power sector.

Coal India Supply To Power Sector Grows By 12% To 118 MT In September Quarter