WEC India members Energy News-15th July 2014

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WEC India Energy Portal  One Stop Energy Resource Center WEC India Scenarios Power Coal Oil & Gas Renewables Nuclear Global Energy Mix comparison 2030 Global Energy Mix comparison of IEA, EIA, WEC Scenarios for 2030 has been added to Total Primary Energy Consumption (TPEC )  Section of Global Scenarios. Energy News Menu Aggregated Energy News Power Sector News Coal Sector News Oil & Gas Sector News Renewable Energy News Nuclear Sector News Environment News International Energy News Energy News Archive Germany's spectacular win over Argentina confirms a new hierarchy of footballing powers You didn't expect Argentina to have the magnificent defence they put together. It’s not an Argentine thing, this whole defence thingamajig. It is now. Power usage beyond 300 units to now cost Rs 54 more with 7% rise in power rates on clean cess The government has raised clean energy cess from Rs 50 per tonne on coal to Rs 100 per tonne. This will result in the rise of cost of generation. Preventing T&D losses could cut power rates 25%: Arup Roy Choudhury With generation capacity of about 43,000 Mw, NTPC has been at the fore of all government programmes related to power. Chairman and Managing Director Arup Roy Choudhury, in an interview with Jyoti Mukul and Shreya Jai, says the shift of the ... Goyal seeks regulators' inputs for power sector growth Says 24X7 supply is first priority; any tariff revision should be done in a calibrated manner Rajasthan aims 6,500 MW power in next five years: Budget Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje today said the state aims to generate capacity addition of 6,500 MW power in next five years. Telangana targets 20,000-Mw power in 3 years The state officials informed that only 4,400 Mw of power was available as against a total demand for over 7000 Mw 9 Gujarat salt factory cases to be taken up by environment ministry Looking at the proportion of stuck projects in Gujarat, the union environment ministry is expediting projects awaiting green nods in the state. Global corporate funding in solar sector touches $13.3 billion in H1 Meanwhile, there were 33 large-scale project funding deals totaling $ 3.5 billion announced in Q2 2014, including two Indian deals. 34 power companies keen to sell plants to NTPC: Piyush Goyal The company advertised the same, asking companies to come forward with their stranded projects, which it will evaluate one by one and then take a call. Coal India resumes work in mines shut by protesters The mines were shut as locals protested the company’s plan to relocate them to make way for planned mine expansion Roadblocks in process of power generation Thermal capacity is lying idle or proving to be uneconomical owing to various reasons, including fuel shortage. Fear of drought, power deficit woes heightens Water in reservoirs recedes to worrying levels; rains 43% short till July 11 Anti-dumping duty on solar gear unlikely to reduce imports Power producers say they would turn to other countries that don't attract duty Power PSUs fall short of investment target Last year's budget projected Rs 51,263 cr investment by PSUs in power generation, they actually invested Rs 49,731 cr Tata Power plans to raise Rs7,000 crore through NCDs Approval has been sought from shareholders, according to notice sent out for company’s AGM to be held on 13 August As monsoon plays truant, power demand shoots up in Haryana "These figures for the corresponding day of last year were 1,660.75 LU, with 7,755 MW peaking load on the system," the DHBVN said. Coal India unit shuts three mines in Odisha after protests More than 100 families are campaigning against Mahanadi Coalfields’ plan to shift them about 15 km from their homes around the mines Coal India starts new major mine in at least 5 years Amrapali mine is expected to produce 3 million tonnes this fiscal year; will start producing at full capacity in 2 years, says Central Coalfields chairman India to create dynamic business model for strategic crude oil reserves A business model is being evaluated to meet the fund requirement, given current high crude oil prices Power ministry reviews Gujarat model for national rollout Gujarat's Jyotirgram Yojana is a major achievement of Narendra Modi's Gujarat model of development.

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