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Highest growth generation company
Balraj Joshi is the Chairman and Managing Director of NHPC since September 22, 2017 and has served as its Director of Technical from March 23, 2018 to July 5, 2018
Balraj Joshi, NHPC, APGENCO, Ajay Jain, Coal India, NTPC, Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam, RVUN, Adani Green Energy, Renew Power, K Raja Gopal, Generation, FICCI, Power Grid Corporation, DISCOM
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CEO Profiles
A Mechanical Engineer by qualification, Gurdeep Singh, CMD, NTPC, has over 28 years of experience in power generation sector. He started his career with NTPC and has worked at various levels in both Indian and multi-national companies such as Powergen, CLP, IDFC, CESC and AES.
Power Generation, Gurdeep Singh, NTPC, Vipul Tuli, Sembcorp Industries, Mckinsey & Company, Gopal Singh, Coal India, Teesta Urja Ltd, Govind Mohan, Ramesh Kymal, Gamesa India, Om Prakash Bhatt, Greenko Group, Anil Dhirubhai Ambani
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Multi-tasker
Gopal Singh, the chairman of Coal India subsidiary Central Coalfields has been made the temporary chairman of Coal India Ltd (CIL). Singh would continue to be the temporary Chairman till the government finds a full time candidate for the post.
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The Powernomics of GST
Finally, Goods and Services Tax (GST) has arrived on July 1, 2017, and the first batch of filing of monthly returns is underway in August 2017. Like any other changeover, GST is also facing its initial pangs.
GST, One Nation, One Tax And One Market, Index Of Industrial Production, Aditi Nayar, Mining, GST Council, Power Generation, Central Electricity Authority, ICRA, Coal India Limited, FMCG, Bop, Wind Generator, Components
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CIL to launch coal auction with flexible lifting
Amid soft demand for coal, state-owned CIL will hold long-term special forward auction for power producers with flexible lifting period of up to 3 years. ´A long-term special forward e-auction for lifting period up to three years is being launched for power producers,´ an official said.
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CIL to launch coal auction with flexible lifting
Amid soft demand for coal, state-owned CIL will hold long-term special forward auction for power producers with flexible lifting period of up to 3 years. "A long-term special forward e-auction for lifting period up to three years is being launched for power producers," an official said. Coal India Ltd(CIL) will soon notify the detailed offer, schedule dates for auction.
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Spurt in imported coal prices to negatively impact the power value chain
The 60 per cent rise in imported coal prices (Richard Bay Index) between April - October 2016 is likely to negatively impact the power sector value chain, says India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra). Discoms, IPPs with non-escalable fuel cost, merchant IPP’s and ports relying on imported coal for the bulk of their volumes will face volume and profitability pressures.
Richard Bay Index, Discoms, IPP, Non-Escalable Fuel Cost, Ports, Discoms, PPFCA, Regulated Power Plants, ROE, Volume Of Coal Imported, Coal India Limited, Adani Power, Mundra, Tata Power Limited
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Coal supply to captive plants hit due to focus on IPPs
What I will prefer is, as usual the mines getting affected by monsoon has been the root problem again. For many mines, the dispatches have been drastically low. As a result many power plants have been asking for more and more coal from alternative sources
Rajiv Agrawal, ICPPA, Generation, Transmission, Distribution, Power Sector, Captive Power Plants, Coal India, Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Wind, Transportation
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Regulations, Reforms, Rains and Rebound
Since the times we moved from being hunter-gatherers to being farmers, rains have continued to interest us. And, over all these centuries that our economies were driven by agriculture, to start with, and later by industries and services, we have consistently depended on rains to drive our agrarian sector, which in turn supports demand creation in industry and services.
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