German firm and Himachal PSU ink turbine supply deal
byShimla : Voith Hydro India, a Germany based company will supply turbines and other equipment to build the Rs 676 crore 100 MW Sainj…
Energy
Rivers in spate shut down all major hydroelectric plants in Himachal
byShimla: With all Himalayan rivers in spate in Himachal Pradesh, all major hydropower plants in the state have be forced to shut down generation…
Luhri project affected villagers shoot legal notice to Himachal pollution board
byShimla : Villagers affected by the 750 MW Luhri hydro electric project in Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district have raised severe objections to the announcement…
Heavy Silt in Satluj River Shuts Down 3 Hydropower Plants
by2400 MW outage in northern grid due to silt in Satluj river Shimla: High silt levels have shut down three major power project in…
Himachal Govt subsidy absorbs power hike shock
byShimla: Cushioning the impact of power tariff hike announced for domestic consumers by HP State Electricity commission on yesterday, the government stepped in today…
Power companies exploiting tribal forest lands – ST Commission
byShimla: Pulling up the state government for tardy implementation of Forests Rights Act, 2008 in tribal areas, the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes asked…
SJVN reports 20% profit increase in first quarter
byShimla: Public sector power generating company SJVN on Friday reported an of Rs 348.21 Cr for the April-June 2011 quarter, which is an increase…
SJVN generates 38 % years target in 1st quarter
byShimla: Mini-Ratna power generation company SJVN in the first quarter has already achieved 38 percent of the years generation target of 6900 million units…
First 250 MW Unit of 1000 MW Karcham Wangtoo plant in Himachal goes on stream
byShimla: Jaypee Karcham Hydropower Ltd, a subsidiary of Jaiprakash Power Ventures, has successfully synchronized the first 250 MW unit of the 1000 MW project…
Himachal Approves Investment Proposals Of Cipla, Micromax Energy & Sun Juices
byShimla: High powered single window clearance authority on Monday gave it nod for setting 8 new industries and permitted expansion of one. Entailing an…