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Delhi prepares for peak winter power demand, projected to surpass 6300 MW
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Delhi prepares for peak winter power demand, projected to surpass 6300 MW

Hindustan Times  

As Delhi's power needs continue to rise, the city's winter months are expected to follow the record-breaking summer's trend in peak demand. According to the BSES press release, during summer 2024, Delhi reached an unprecedented peak power demand of 8656 MW. Forecasts from SLDC indicate that Delhi's peak power demand this winter could surpass 6300 MW, setting a new seasonal …

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Odisha: Power outages due to issues at Discoms’ end: GRIDCO
8 months ago

Odisha: Power outages due to issues at Discoms’ end: GRIDCO

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: With the state reeling under unprecedented heatwave condition and Saturday logging highest temperature of 45.2 degree Celsius at few places, the peak power demand has crossed 6,800 MW for the first time this summer. The real time data of the State Load Despatch Centre said the instantaneous peak demand of the state was 6,806 MW at 3.29 pm on …

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Delhi records its highest peak power demand of the year on Friday
1 year, 5 months ago

Delhi records its highest peak power demand of the year on Friday

Hindustan Times  

With the city witnessing hot and humid conditions on Friday, Delhi’s peak power demand was recorded at 7,398MW — the highest so far this year. A TPDDL spokesperson said the peak demand of 2,163MW in the discom’s area was met successfully without any network constraint and power outage. Meanwhile, Delhi’s all-time high peak power demand was recored on June 28 …

Delhi Power Demand Bses Highest Peak
Discoms in Uttar Pradesh mull DBT mechanism
1 year, 6 months ago

Discoms in Uttar Pradesh mull DBT mechanism

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW With the UP Electricity Regulatory Commission repeatedly emphasising on the need for introduction of direct benefit transfer system in the power sector, discoms in UP are working out a mechanism for direct transfer of power subsidies to the targeted consumers, including farmers. Under the proposed system, consumers will have to pay the full bill to discoms at the normal …

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TS power dues to AP escalate to Rs 7,102 cr
1 year, 7 months ago

TS power dues to AP escalate to Rs 7,102 cr

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The Telangana government’s power dues to Andhra Pradesh have gone up to Rs 7,102 crore on March 31. The total amount due from Telangana discoms, includes principal amount of Rs 3,441 crore and interest from June 2, 2014 to June 10, 2017. The Telangana High Court has scheduled April 27 for the final hearing on the petition filed by …

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Freebie is not an issue, issue is how will you give it: Nirmala Sitharaman
1 year, 11 months ago

Freebie is not an issue, issue is how will you give it: Nirmala Sitharaman

The Hindu  

Responding to a question on freebies, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who was participating in the 75th year celebrations of Panchjanya — an RSS-linked magazine, said that freebies are something that everyone is talking about these days and everyone traps others on the same subject. Attacking State governments, especially Aam Aadmi Party run Delhi government, that gives free power to residents …

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Delhi L-G seeks removal of AAP nominees from DISCOMs board
1 year, 11 months ago

Delhi L-G seeks removal of AAP nominees from DISCOMs board

India Today  

In the latest face-off between the Arvind Kejriwal government and Delhi's Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, the L-G has sought the removal of government nominees of the AAP government from the board of Anil Ambani-owned DISCOMS, BRPL and BYPL. The nominees allegedly provided undue financial benefits running into thousands of crores to Ambani’s DISCOMS, at the cost of the state exchequer …

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The states must get their fiscal act together
2 years, 3 months ago

The states must get their fiscal act together

Live Mint  

Central bankers driving the current round of monetary tightening in the world are looking askance at fiscal laxity, which could grow the inflation disease even as monetary medicine is being applied. The Centre’s budgeted fiscal deficit for 2022-23 at ₹16.6 trillion, was 6.4 % of gross domestic product as then projected, but 6.2 % of the likely GDP for 2022-23 …

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AP Discoms enter into LPS with Centre to resolve their liability: Official
2 years, 4 months ago

AP Discoms enter into LPS with Centre to resolve their liability: Official

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Energy special chief secretary K. Vijayanand stated that AP Discoms entered into Late Payment Surcharge of the Centre to resolve the Discoms’ liability with respect to generators in power purchase payments in a phased manner. Taking part in the 76th Independence Day celebrations at Vidyut Soudha here on Monday, he said that AP Discoms subscribed for LPS in which …

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Telangana HC clears way for discoms to buy electricity
2 years, 7 months ago

Telangana HC clears way for discoms to buy electricity

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court directed the Centre and electricity bodies not to prevent the Telangana power distribution companies to operate through the power exchange as well as secure power through open access if there is default of payments. The direction was issued by Justice Radha Rani of the Telangana High Court to the Union ministry of power, the Union …

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National Consumer Day 2020: All You Need to Know about New Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020
4 years ago

National Consumer Day 2020: All You Need to Know about New Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020

News 18  

The new norm Electricity Rules, 2020 gives consumers the right to have a minimum standard of service for power supply. He said, “These rules are important step towards furthering the ease of doing business across country.” The new rule makes the electricity distribution companies more accountable to the consumers because it provides several rights to them, one being getting quality …

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Proposed reforms can light up the power sector | Analysis
4 years, 3 months ago

Proposed reforms can light up the power sector | Analysis

Hindustan Times  

Universal and round-the-clock access to affordable electricity is a prerequisite for India’s sustained economic growth. The proposed reforms reflect the Centre’s intent to create a robust power sector for fuelling post-pandemic economic recovery Foremost among these is a cash-strapped distribution sector, the weakest link in the value chain. Recognising this, even amid Covid-19, the government refocused its attention on power …

India Electricity Reforms Power Sector Proposed Discoms