The cabinet committee on economic affairs would soon decide on clearing the standard bidding documents for new ultra mega power projects (UMPPs) in order to expedite the implementation of such projects. Government would invite bidding for two ultra mega power projects in Bedhabahal and Surguja in Chhattisgarh once the documents

Recently, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) cleared the coal regulatory authority Bill, paving the way for tabling the draft legislation before Parliament for approval in the coming monsoon session. Following are some of the broad contours of the bill - According to the bill, the coal regulator will determine the principles for price fixation, both for Coal India (CIL) and for captive mines. The regulator will deal with

Recently, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) cleared the coal regulatory authority Bill, paving the way for tabling the draft legislation before Parliament for approval in the coming monsoon session. Following are some of the broad contours of the bill - According to the bill, the coal regulator will determine the principles for price fixation, both for Coal India (CIL) and for captive mines. The regulator will deal with

In order to enable power plants to pass on the rise in the cost of imported fuel to end consumers, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) may clear the fuel pass through mechanism.

Government must adopt a single pricing, five-year stable regime for natural gas instead of a phased regime proposed by the petroleum ministry, union law and justice ministry said in its opinion.

Government must adopt a single pricing, five-year stable regime for natural gas instead of a phased regime proposed by the petroleum ministry, union law and justice ministry said in its opinion.

If Coal India fails to supply the committed quantity of coal to power companies, the Union government may allow the power companies to meet any coal shortfall through their choice and pass the increased cost to end consumers.

In order to enable power plants to pass on the rise in the cost of imported fuel to end consumers, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) may clear the fuel pass through mechanism.

If Coal India fails to supply the committed quantity of coal to power companies, the Union government may allow the power companies to meet any coal shortfall through their choice and pass the increased cost to end consumers.