No closure threat to Kahalgaon plant in Bihar: NTPC

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 21:27

State-run NTPC Tuesday said its Kahalgaon power station does not face any threat of closure after 2017 in view of delay in building a new lagoon for dumping waste ash slurry.

NTPC planning 3,000 MW capacity addition at Talcher

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 16:41

"Talcher Thermal Power station we are planning to add 1,320 MW. In super thermal power station we are planning to add another 1,600 MW. So what will essentially happen is that in that area itself there will be almost 3,000 MW of capacity addition...So it will become a power hub in Odisha...," Choudhury said.

Govt approves transfer of coal linkage of TPS to new plant

Last Updated: Friday, April 17, 2015, 16:18

Government has approved the transfer of existing coal linkage of Panipat Thermal Power Station (TPS) to a new super critical plant at the same location in Haryana.

China builds world`s highest PV power station in Tibet

Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 21:37

China has completed the construction of the world`s highest photovoltaic power station in Tibet, close to the Indian border.

First Indian floating solar power station by 2014

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 20:21

Following in the footsteps of Asian giants Japan and Singapore, this metro city might soon get India`s first floating solar power station by 2014.

Unauthorised photographing of reactor: One more worker held

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 15:48

Police investigating the case of unauthorised photography of sensitive areas in the Madras Atomic Power Station have arrested one more contract worker and seized from him pictures of a reactor and computer peripherals.

CISF likely to take up probe of man`s arrest at MAPS

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 10:46

The CISF is likely to take up the probe into the case relating to seizure of pen drives and a mobile phone from a contract worker at the Madras Atomic Power station.

Fire in coal conveyor system of Tata Power`s plant

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2013, 16:44

A fire broke out in the coal conveyor system of Tata Power’s Jojobera power station here Wednesday morning but did not affect generation or injure anybody.

Fight for Tarapur-hit people to go on: BJP`s Naik

Last Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013, 18:00

Senior BJP leader and former Union Minister Ram Naik on Saturday said he would continue to fight for proper rehabilitation of people affected by Tarapur Atomic Power Station (TAPS) near Thane.

Gujarat alleges `discrimination` in gas allocation

Last Updated: Monday, February 25, 2013, 22:32

Alleging that Centre was `discriminating` against Gujarat in allocating gas, state government said it resulted in loss of Rs 340 crore in past 2 years and closing of gas-based Dhuvaran power station.

Lanco Infratech wins legal battle against Perdaman Chemicals in Australia

Last Updated: Monday, December 24, 2012, 12:13

Diversified group Lanco Infratech Monday said it has won a ruling from an Australian court that allows its subsidiary Griffin Coal to revise coal supply pact with Bluewaters Power Station.

Griffin Coal to gain AUD 150 mn after Bluewaters Power sale

Last Updated: Thursday, November 29, 2012, 16:39

Bluewaters Power Station is set to be sold to a Japanese consortium of Sumitomo Corp and Kansai Electric Power Co for an enterprise value of around USD 1.2 billion.