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Will the black magic work again
Sample this. Coal India, the much-reviled public sector coal behemoth, produced 462 mt of coal last year, with all the much-publicised legacy problems that it faces. The top seven global (private sector) mining giants together produced around 700 mt of coal last year (see Coal output by global players). And all of India´s private players produced a mere 50 mt of coal in 2014.
E-Auction, Coal Blocks, Coal India, PSU Coal, Mining Giants, Asheesh Sharma, MAHAGENCO, Anil Razdan, P Umashankar, JV, BHP Billiton, Shenhua Energy, Glencore Xtrata, Rio Tinto, Carborough Downs
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Govt removes 3 independent directors from ONGC board
The government has removed three independent directors, appointed by the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government, from the board of State-run petroleum explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC).
United Progressive Alliance, ONGC, State-Run Petroleum Explorer Oil, PSU, UPA, Indian Oil Corporation, Mangalore Refinery, Coal India, Engineers India, P Umashankar, S Ravi, R K Singh, AGM
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The missing link
Turning around the coal sector in India is among the top priorities of the new government. Though the sector suffers from many anomalies, the health of the industry can be encapsulated by a single statistic
Power, Singareni Collieries Company Ltd, Blocks, Coal, Coal India P Umashankar, Mining, Jvs, Coal Nationalisation Act, Anil Razdan, Fossil Fuel, Transmission, Distribution, Coal Regulatory Authority, Pollution Control Equipment, Fly Ash
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Turnaround for Power Sector?
Over the past three months, the government has tried to phase out the most pressing irritants for the power sector such as project clearance and fuel linkages. Will this jumpstart a quiet reversal of the small tailspin that infrastructure in general, including the energy sector, has been witnessing? While policymakers and government agencies seem certain, the question is whether the sentiment, rather than action on the ground, will drive the sector. Pradeep Pandey shares insights and connects th
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Turnaround for Power Sector?
Over the past three months, the government has tried to phase out the most pressing irritants for the power sector such as project clearance and fuel linkages. Will this jumpstart a quiet reversal of the small tailspin that infrastructure in general, including the energy sector, has been witnessing? While policymakers and government agencies seem certain, the question is whether the sentiment, rather than action on the ground, will drive the sector. Pradeep Pandey shares insights and connects th
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Import duty relief to 7 UMPPs
For importing equipment, seven ultra mega power projects (UMPPs) and 106 mega power projects will not have to pay higher duty, the government has said.
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Import duty relief to 7 UMPPs
For importing equipment, seven ultra mega power projects (UMPPs) and 106 mega power projects will not have to pay higher duty, the government has said.
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Last year, we added 12,000 MW in a single year
Earlier, India used to add 10,000 MW in a given Five Year Plan, Sushil Kumar Shinde, Union Minister for Power, said at Elecrama 2012. R Srinivasan reports. At the inaugural function of Elecrama 2012 held at NSE grounds, Goregaon, Mumbai,
Five Year Plan, Sushil Kumar Shinde, Elecrama, Mumbai, IEEMA, Indian Power Industry, Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana, Rural Electrification, Ramesh Chandak, AT&C Losses, P Umashankar, RN Nayak, Powergrid
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Last year, we added 12,000 MW in a single year
Earlier, India used to add 10,000 MW in a given Five Year Plan, Sushil Kumar Shinde, Union Minister for Power, said at Elecrama 2012. R Srinivasan reports. At the inaugural function of Elecrama 2012 held at NSE grounds, Goregaon, Mumbai,
Five Year Plan, Sushil Kumar Shinde, Elecrama, Mumbai, IEEMA, Indian Power Industry, Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana, Rural Electrification, Ramesh Chandak, AT&C Losses, P Umashankar, RN Nayak, Powergrid
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