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• Solar power tariff falls to record low of Rs3.15 a unit

  12 Apr 2017

  Solar power tariff discovered through auctions hit a new low on Wednesday with NTPC Ltd’s 25... . ...Read More

• Mamata to inaugurate 4th Unit of Sagardighi Thermal Power Station today

  12 Apr 2017

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will inaugurate the fourth unit of the Sagardighi Therm... . ...Read More

• NTPC, Adani, RPower, Petronet sign pacts for projects in Bangladesh

  11 Apr 2017

  Indian energy firms including NTPC, Adani Power, Reliance Power and Petronet LNG, on Monday signed... . ...Read More

• Bengal gets India’s largest coal mine

  11 Apr 2017

  Bengal is set to develop the country's largest coal mine in Birbhum district, with the Centre ... . ...Read More

• MCL produces 139 mt of coal in FY-17

  10 Apr 2017

  Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) has produced 139.2 million tonnes coal in FY-17 accounting for 25 pe... . ...Read More

• Surplus power capacity, enough coal likely to beat summer heat

  10 Apr 2017

  The summer of 2017 may not prove as uncomfortable for electricity consumers across India as the ... . ...Read More

• BHEL commissions 500 MW thermal power plant in Uttar Pradesh

  07 Apr 2017

  Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has commissioned the 500 MW Unit-6 of National Thermal Pow... . ...Read More

• Ambuja Cement supplied 3.17 L tonnes of cement for Chenani-Nashri tunnel in Jammu & Kashmir

  07 Apr 2017

  Ambuja Cement today said it has supplied 3.17 lakh tonnes of cement for India’s longest Chen... . ...Read More

• MCL sets record in coal dispatch

  06 Apr 2017

  Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), a flagship company of Coal India Limited, has excelled in coal ... . ...Read More

• Govt to soon start auction process for commercial coal mines

  06 Apr 2017

  The government may soon start the process of commercial coal mine auction as it waits for feedback... . ...Read More

• Ambuja Cement supplied 3.17 L tonnes of cement for J&K Tunnel

  05 Apr 2017

   Ambuja Cement on tuesday said it has supplied 3.17 lakh tonnes of cement for India's lon... . ...Read More

• Albeit record production, Coal India misses target for FY17

  05 Apr 2017

  Coal India, the world’s biggest miner of the fuel, has informed bourses about its annual pro... . ...Read More

• Govt mulls amending rules for coal mine auctions

  31 Mar 2017

  The government plans to amend the rules for auctioning of coal mines through competitive bidding, ... . ...Read More

• ACC Cement announces capex plan of Rs 600 crore for 2017

  30 Mar 2017

  ACC Cement announces a capital expenditure plan of Rs 600 crore for the coming financial year, C... . ...Read More

• Coal can be more profitable and efficient going forward, expert says

  30 Mar 2017

  President Donald Trump vowed to end the war on coal on Tuesday, and that's good news for coal ... . ...Read More