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Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (Tata Power-DDL) announced the appointment of Ganesh Srinivasan as the company’s new CEO, with effect from December 2, 2019. Tata Power-DDL is a Public-Private Partnership, joint venture company, between Tata Power and Govt of National Capital Territory of Delhi, which distributes electricity to a populace of over seven million in North Delhi.

Govt of India and Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a $451 million loan to strengthen power connectivity between the southern and northern parts of the Chennai-Kanyakumari Industrial Corridor (CKIC), which is part of the East Coast Economic Corridor (ECEC), in Tamil Nadu on Thursday. ADB is the lead partner for developing ECEC.

The installed electricity generation capacity in the country was around 364,960 MW on October 31, which is sufficient to meet the electricity demand in the country. The gap between demand and supply of power up to October during the current fiscal in terms of energy and peak is less than 1 per cent, stated Raj Kumar Singh, Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy.

Once impenetrable to technological advances, the power industry is in a state of churn.

Sterlite Power has signed a concession agreement for batch 13, won in auction No. 04/2018. The Director General, ANEEL and authorities representing the Brazilian Government were present for the signing.

Siemens will install state-of-the-art Remote Diagnostic Services (RDS) for GAIL (India) covering gas turbines installed across Hazira-Vijaipur-Jagdishpur (HVJ) pipeline and Vijaipur C2/C3 Plant.

A net metering for 3.34 MW rooftop solar PV project in Greater Noida has been allowed by the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC), in response to a petition filed by the Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida.

Stressed thermal assets which were referred to the insolvency court may retain their coal and power supply and long-term transmission network access right.