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Government Looks To Make All Electricity Meters Smart Prepaid In 3 Years
The Central government plans to make all electricity meters smart prepaid in three years in a bid to cut transmission and distribution losses, an official statement said.
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Taking Aim At China, India Tightens Power Grid, Telecoms Rules
India is tightening the rules for businesses entering its power transmission sector and making stringent checks on both power and telecoms equipment for malware - moves that government and industry officials say aim to check China's advance into sensitive sectors.
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India Needs to Make Silicon for Solar Power: Expert
Harnessing solar energy and distributing it with minimum loss at source or in transmission is a challenge for its stakeholders in the absence of a ecosystem yet.
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Bihar Government Pushes for Improvement in Power Sector
In an effort to boost the state's power sector, Bihar cabinet today approved 16 schemes aimed at ensuring electricity supply in rural areas, renovation and expansion of thermal power stations and better control of power grids.
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Two-Third of Bihar's Population Lacks Electricity: World Bank
Claiming that two-third of Bihar population is yet to get access to electricity, a World Bank study report has asked the state government to augment generation capacity and ramp up investment in transmission and distribution infrastructure to ensure affordable power to the consumers.
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'Rs 700 Crore for Delhi Will Help to Make it World-Class City': Mayors
Hailing the Union budget, North Delhi Mayor Yogender Chandolia yesterday termed it as "inclusive" and said the decision to allocate Rs 700 crore to overcome problems of power transmission and water distribution system in Delhi will help in making the national capital a world-class city.
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Haryana Government to Construct 251 New Power Substations
To strengthen power transmission and distribution system in the state, the Haryana government plans to construct 251 new substations of different levels and augment capacity of 373 existing substations, Power Minister Ajay Singh Yadav said today.
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Assam faces huge power crisis
Assam is facing a severe power crisis after a fall in the generation of power by hydel and thermal power stations. Two transmission towers in neighbouring West Bengal were damaged by a devastating storm, which has also led to the shortage. The state is facing a shortage of 403 Megawatt (MW) of power with the peak load hour power demand being 1100 M...
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Delhi power regulator serves notice on Reliance-backed discoms
Acting tough, the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has served notices on Reliance Infrastructure-backed distribution companies or discoms, asking why their licences for operation should not be suspended for failing to pay their dues to various generation and transmission companies.
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Government Looks To Make All Electricity Meters Smart Prepaid In 3 Years
The Central government plans to make all electricity meters smart prepaid in three years in a bid to cut transmission and distribution losses, an official statement said.
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Taking Aim At China, India Tightens Power Grid, Telecoms Rules
India is tightening the rules for businesses entering its power transmission sector and making stringent checks on both power and telecoms equipment for malware - moves that government and industry officials say aim to check China's advance into sensitive sectors.
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India Needs to Make Silicon for Solar Power: Expert
Harnessing solar energy and distributing it with minimum loss at source or in transmission is a challenge for its stakeholders in the absence of a ecosystem yet.
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Bihar Government Pushes for Improvement in Power Sector
In an effort to boost the state's power sector, Bihar cabinet today approved 16 schemes aimed at ensuring electricity supply in rural areas, renovation and expansion of thermal power stations and better control of power grids.
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Two-Third of Bihar's Population Lacks Electricity: World Bank
Claiming that two-third of Bihar population is yet to get access to electricity, a World Bank study report has asked the state government to augment generation capacity and ramp up investment in transmission and distribution infrastructure to ensure affordable power to the consumers.
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'Rs 700 Crore for Delhi Will Help to Make it World-Class City': Mayors
Hailing the Union budget, North Delhi Mayor Yogender Chandolia yesterday termed it as "inclusive" and said the decision to allocate Rs 700 crore to overcome problems of power transmission and water distribution system in Delhi will help in making the national capital a world-class city.
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Haryana Government to Construct 251 New Power Substations
To strengthen power transmission and distribution system in the state, the Haryana government plans to construct 251 new substations of different levels and augment capacity of 373 existing substations, Power Minister Ajay Singh Yadav said today.
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Assam faces huge power crisis
Assam is facing a severe power crisis after a fall in the generation of power by hydel and thermal power stations. Two transmission towers in neighbouring West Bengal were damaged by a devastating storm, which has also led to the shortage. The state is facing a shortage of 403 Megawatt (MW) of power with the peak load hour power demand being 1100 M...
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Delhi power regulator serves notice on Reliance-backed discoms
Acting tough, the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has served notices on Reliance Infrastructure-backed distribution companies or discoms, asking why their licences for operation should not be suspended for failing to pay their dues to various generation and transmission companies.
