Jindal Steel and Power said that it has secured coal supply of 1.18 million tonnes per year (MTPA) for 5 years for its 540 + 134 MW captive power generation plants in Dongamahua and Raigarh in Chhattisgarh. The long‐term linkage will ensure steady and assured supply of coal for the captive power plants, thereby enhancing […]
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited said it won an order worth around Rs 3,500 for the supply of two 800 MW boilers with supercritical parameters for Telangana Super Thermal Power Project (TnSTPP). The project is located within NTPC’s existing Ramagundam Power Station in Karimnagar district of Telangana. “The power generated from this plant will contribute substantially […]
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) commissioned a 520 MW coal-based thermal generating unit at the 2×520 MW Vizag Thermal Power Project of Hinduja National Power Company Limited (HNPCL), Visakhapatnam. BHEL has already commissioned 5,010 MW of power plants in the utility sector during the financial year 2015-16 and is on track to achieve the target […]
Coal India Ltd said it has relinquished 170 sq. km out of 224 sq km allocated to it under two licenses for extracting coal in in Tete province of Mozambique. Coal India said the move was the result of study of geological data. “In the 316th Board meeting held on July 04, 2015, on the […]
India’s eastern sea coast, which comprises states like Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu is more vulnerable to the after-effects of the sea level rise that has been observed in recent years, according to a document with the ministry of earth sciences, India. According to the ministry, the sea level is rising faster […]
In a rare instance of a public-sector company coming up with a crucial innovation, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), has designed a new boiler for coal-powered power plants that can help them deal with fluctuations in imported and Indian coal. Indian coal, though much cheaper, is of poor carbon content and cannot be used in […]
The state government of Madhya Pradesh has assured the National Green Tribunal that they will not fell trees till October in Mahan forests, the site of Mahan coal block, that was given a forest clearance by the central government in March. The move comes as a temporary respite for members of Mahan Sangharsh Samiti, which […]
