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Firms like GMR and Essar Power suffer as delay in green nods hit eastern power projects Close to half a dozen power transmission projects of pgcil and Vedanta Group’s Sterlite Technologies are expected to miss the deadlines in March. Free power is bad policy, says PlanCom member Former cabinet secretary was responding to a question on dampening impact of calls for tariff reduction from various states US should stop new dumping probe on solar products: China US trade officials have opened investigations into imports of certain solar power products from China and Taiwan, that could have a major impact on the nation's fast-growing solar marketChina's commerce ministry called on the United States on Sunday ... Kundankulam nuclear plant to generate over 700 MW power next week According to an industry source, the unit is expected to generate around 720 MW early next week. Kudankulam nuclear plant allowed to increase power output "If all test results are satisfactory, then we may give permission to increase power generation levels up to 100 percent," Bajaj said. Powerful bombs rock Imphal on R-Day Two powerful bombs exploded this morning in Imphal city during the Republic Day celebrations in Manipur.No casualty was reported in the twin explosions, official sources said.The firs... Proposal to form panel to examine applications for coal mines The Coal Ministry has proposed a panel to examine the applications for the coal blocks to be alloted to power producers through tariff-based bidding. The panel, to be chaired by Advisor (Projects), is also expected to include representatives ... India, Japan to expedite talks for a civil nuclear pact Both sides recognise nuclear safety is a priority R-Infra buys 95 million R-Power shares Shares were transferred from another Reliance Group entity, Reliance Enterprises and Ventures, at `68 a share, making the deal worth `646 crore Tata Power's Mundra UMPP comes under ADB panel scanner ADB Compliance Review Committee has said the company failed in consulting most of the affected communities before the project started. Crude oil production up 1.6%, natural gas down 10% in December Crude oil production rose 1.6 per cent in December but natural gas output was down by 10 per cent by the flagging eastern offshore KG-D6 fields. Essar says power plant mishap kills 2 but refinery operations normal Essar Power said on Friday an accident at a 1,200 megawatt plant killed two workers but it has not affected operations at a nearby oil refinery run by a group company. Essar says power plant mishap kills 2, refinery operations normal Essar did not comment on the nature of the accident, which occurred when a boiler at the plant was being cleaned Japan's Chubu Electric Power Co, Mitsui in energy tie-ups with India firms Japan's Chubu Electric Power Co and Mitsui & Co are set to sign memorandums of understanding with Indian firms to cooperate in the energy sector. Court notices to Centre, GAIL, Gujarat firm on natural gas PIL The Gujarat High Court today issued notices to the Centre and others on a PIL seeking parity in prices of natural gas supplied to cities in South Gujarat. Setback to Tamil Nadu’s solar policy as electricity tribunal sets aside its order Tamil Nadu’s electricity tribunal sets aside a government order placing solar energy obligations upon heavy power consumers Maharashtra cuts power tariffs by 20% Maharashtra’s approach is similar to Delhi’s and will burden the state’s exchequer by around `7,000 crore a year Delhi discoms offer to surrender surplus power to state govt Discoms are facing allegations of selling a surplus 1,000 mw to group companies at below-market rates. Coal ministry says will review 61 captive coal blocks Coal blocks without environmental nod and stage-I forest clearance will be deallocated CBI registers FIRs against two firms in coal allocation The worth of coal being sold in open market was at nearly Rs 100 crore annually.

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