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• Gamesa commissions 2,050 MW wind power in FY17

  19 Apr 2017

  The Indian subsidiary of Spanish wind turbine maker Gamesa on Tuesday said it has commissioned ove... . ...Read More

• BHEL commissions 2 units at Maharashtra thermal power project

  18 Apr 2017

  State­run power equipment maker BHEL today said it has commissioned two units of 270 mega wa... . ...Read More

• No plans to acquire coal mines overseas: NLC India CMD

  18 Apr 2017

  NLC India Ltd has no plans to acquire coal mines overseas as the three blocks alloted to it by t... . ...Read More

• Tata Steel eyes branded entry into home segment

  17 Apr 2017

  With its retail operations gaining momentum, Tata Steel has begun lining up products which will en... . ...Read More

• Pithead stock rose to 69 million tonnes; Coal India does not need to produce more: Susheel Kumar, Secretary, Ministry of Coal

  17 Apr 2017

  In an exclusive chat with ET Now, Susheel Kumar, Secretary, Ministry of Coal speaks about what&#... . ...Read More

• Coal India to set up methanol plant in WB

  17 Apr 2017

  World’s largest coal miner CIL will diversify into coal to chemical business and is planning... . ...Read More

• OPGC Again Achieves Highest PLF Among State Sector Thermal Power Units

  13 Apr 2017

  Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC) today said it has achieved highest annual PLF (Plant Lo... . ...Read More

• Tata Power says co to source competitive coal to contain loss post SC order on compensatory tariff

  13 Apr 2017

  Tata Power Company Ltd has said it will work towards procuring competitive and alternative coals a... . ...Read More

• 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