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Odisha not keen on Talcher Thermal Power
The Centre is pushing for the construction of a new brownfiled plant, Talcher Thermal Power Stage III, for which NTPC has approved an investment of Rs 97.8 billion
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Odisha's coal revenue slides
After posting a consistent rise in four years from 2012-13 to 2015-16, coal royalty collection in Odisha has witnessed a slide in this fiscal, with Coal India's biggest producing subsidiary Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) struggling to meet its targeted coal production.
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Gridco seeks 46 per cent tariff hike
Projecting a revenue deficit of Rs.3214.39 crore at the existing bulk supply price of power, the Grid Corporation of Odisha Limited (Gridco) has demanded 46 per cent hike in the BSP for FY2017-18. In its annual revenue requirement application to OERC, the state-owned utility has estimated the net revenue requirement at Rs.10,293.12 crore.
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Govt signs allotment pacts with state PSUs for 7 coal mines
GoI has allotted seven coal mines to state companies, for undertaking commercial mining and sale of the dry fuel.
Goi, Commercial Mining, Odisha Mining Corporation Ltd, Dahegaon, Makardhokra, Maharashtra State Mining Corp Ltd, Maharashtra State Mining Corp Ltd, Gourangdih ABC Block, West Bengal Mineral Development And Trading Corp Ltd, Jharkhand State Mineral Development Corp Ltd, Singareni Collieries Company Ltd, Coal Blocks
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Odisha CM pushes for coal link to thermal plants
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik sought the intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in several issues, mostly relating to fuel linkage to thermal power projects and early implementation of proposed ultra mega power project in Odisha.
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OPGC seeks bridge coal linkage
Odisha Power Generation Corporation Ltd. (OPGC) has urged the Ministry of Coal (MoC) to provide bridge coal linkage of 16.9 million tonne (MT) every year for four years.
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