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We aim to add 4,500 MW of SHPs in the subsequent three years
In an interaction with POWER TODAY, BK Bhatt, Director, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy talks about the status and development of SHPs in India.
BK Bhatt, Ministry Of New And Renewable Energy, Hydel Projects, Power Generation, SHP Projects, Alternate Hydro Energy Systems, AHEC, State Electricity Regulatory Commissions, Sercs, Electricity Act 2003, National Electricity Policy 2005
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Terrific Tariff
The limited tariff hikes so far by SERCs for FY 2014-15, coupled with rising subsidy dependence to the tune of ` 72,000 crore for the sector as a whole, remains a concern for sector experts. The turf war over imposition of anti-dumping duty (ADD)
Sercs, ADDM, Discoms, Debasish Mishra, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India, Umesh Agrawal, Energy, Pwc Opines, FRP, Financial, State Electricity Regulatory Commissions, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir
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Govt takes initiative for better functioning of power grids
For proper functioning of electricity grids in the country, the Union government is planning to give more powers to State electricity regulatory commissions and load dispatch centres. To facilitate this, the Centre plans to amend the laws concerned. A panel headed by Chairman of the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) - the apex planning body for the power sector - is expected to soon submit its report to the Power Ministry in this regard.
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Govt takes initiative for better functioning of power grids
For proper functioning of electricity grids in the country, the Union government is planning to give more powers to State electricity regulatory commissions and load dispatch centres. To facilitate this, the Centre plans to amend the laws concerned. A panel headed by Chairman of the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) - the apex planning body for the power sector - is expected to soon submit its report to the Power Ministry in this regard.
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How green is biomass?
Biomass today is by far the most important source of renewable energy. The majority is “traditional” biomass in developing countries, i.e., burning of primarily wood, charcoal, agricultural residues and animal dung for heating and cooking, but the share of modern use of biomass for electricity generation and as feedstock for fuel generation is growing fast.
Biomass, Greenness, Biomass Power, Burning Of Primarily Wood, Charcoal, Agricultural Residues, IEA, Global Energy, OECD, INDIA, Gasification Technology, State Electricity Regulatory Commissions, Renewable Purchase Standards, IREDA, Power Generation
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How green is biomass?
Biomass today is by far the most important source of renewable energy. The majority is “traditional” biomass in developing countries, i.e., burning of primarily wood, charcoal, agricultural residues and animal dung for heating and cooking, but the share of modern use of biomass for electricity generation and as feedstock for fuel generation is growing fast.
Biomass, Greenness, Biomass Power, Burning Of Primarily Wood, Charcoal, Agricultural Residues, IEA, Global Energy, OECD, INDIA, Gasification Technology, State Electricity Regulatory Commissions, Renewable Purchase Standards, IREDA, Power Generation
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