Daily Mail
Power pangs: Delhi¿s peak demand likely to rise by nearly ten per cent, while ...
Daily Mail
The only hitch is these meals will hardly be happy and romantic - a déjà vu for people forced to break sweat because of regular power outages. On paper the national Capital is, at the moment, 'power surplus'. The city's power sector officials are ready ...

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Business Standard
Devangshu Datta: The 'S' word returns
Business Standard
The “S” word, which he coined, is being mouthed with increasing frequency by India-watchers. It describes the current conditions pretty well. Inflation has been above the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) comfort zone for the past two years.

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Time to pay the price
The Hindu
Though the UPA government deregulated petrol, it retained the power to sanction price revision. “The subsidy regime in domestic LPG is by far the most egregious and distortionary of all the subsidies in the oil sector,” said the report of the Committee ...

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Zee News
Industry on the blink
mydigitalfc.com
And imported coal is no longer a viable option Even as the power sector in India squabbles its way out of the present mess involving unavailability of coal, taxing prices and government dereliction on allotting new coal mines, the fate of new power ...
Coal India hopes to break fuel pact deadlock in two weeksHindu Business Line
NTPC will get coal even without FSABusiness Standard

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India Today
`Agri, industry thriving side by side in Gujarat`
Zee News
"At a time when India's agriculture is not growing beyond 3 per cent, Gujarat's agriculture is growing at 11 per cent, despite the fact that unlike the rest of the country, the state is not blessed with perennial rivers," Modi said addressing NRIs ...
Gujarat sets agenda for energy securityDaily Pioneer

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PDIL is working to establish and expand its global footprint
Hindustan Times
Excerpts: What has been the contribution of PDIL to the Indian fertiliser industry? PDIL came into existence in 1950s and most of the fertiliser plants in India have utilised the expertise and experience of PDIL. PDIL not only engineers the plant for ...

Coal India hopes to break fuel pact deadlock in two weeks
Hindu Business Line
Coal India is expecting to resolve the fuel supply agreement (FSA) deadlock in next two weeks. While 14 private and public sector units have already entered the long-term pact, the largest power producer NTPC is yet to sign an agreement.

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Power gear: Orders pick up, but competition hits players
Hindu Business Line
In a sector where the profit margin is largely linked to volumes, it may be tough for domestic players to return to the high double-digit operating profit margins of a few years ago. PowerGrid Corporation of India (PGCIL) increased its pace of awarding ...

'India needs to develop competitive products'
Business Standard (blog)
The PLC is developed by Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL), a public sector undertaking (PSU) under the department of atomic energy. “The high-performance, industrial strength PLCs are used to control security threats in electronic ...

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Water woes and water wars
Business Standard (blog)
The indefensible strike by Air India pilots, coupled with that of Kingfisher employees, disrupted all business and vacation plans, aggravated further by the predatory pricing on part of the haymakers. In this scenario there is no justification for a ...

Revival in FDI: Temporary relief or long-term succour?
Hindu Business Line
India's West-dependant exports plunged while imports spiralled up, fuelled in good measure by increased crude oil and petroleum imports. The current account deficit widened and the value of the Indian currency plunged. Inflation reared its ugly head, ...

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<B>Devangshu Datta:</B> The 'S' word returns
Business Standard (blog)
The “S” word, which he coined, is being mouthed with increasing frequency by India-watchers. It describes the current conditions pretty well. Inflation has been above the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) comfort zone for the past two years.

Moser Baer plans to restructure over Rs 1800 crore term debt
Economic Times
He cited a McKinsey report which suggests the solar industry is likely to install an additional 400-600 GW of photovoltaic (PV) capacity between now and 2020 globally. Though the global demand for solar power is still high, the growth is expected to be ...

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Adani group to bid for power transmission projects
SteelGuru
Traditionally, state run Power Grid Corporation of India has been the developer of inter state transmission lines and private companies would be contractors to them. But with the government opening up the sector to private developers, companies are ...

POWER-GEN India and Central Asia 2012
Power Engineering Magazine
In view of India's high potential in power generation and the need to harness it, the event was aptly themed - 'switching on India's power future. As the region's premier international event for the power industry, the three-day exhibition and ...

Little chance of further rate cuts, says Indian Overseas Bank chief
Times of India
NAGPUR: There is little chance of further rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), feels chairman of Chennai-based Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), M Narendra. He was in the city to inaugurate a regional office of this public sector bank.

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Dearth of quality workforce, bane of power sector —Minister
Nigerian Tribune
He noted that the last time engineers were trained in the power sector was in 1989, a situation he said would be addressed by the Federal Government. The minister, while assuring Nigerians of improved power supply in the country, however stated that ...

Snags, high demand cause power outages in Delhi
Times of India
At this time of the year, hydro production is also very low which will only pick up once monsoon starts in the next 15-20 days in south India, thereby reducing south's demand," said a senior official. However, power sector experts said that there was ...

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Roberto Guimaraes & Laura Papi A silver lining in Indias slowdown?
Business Standard
The extent of India's recent growth slowdown has surprised most India-watchers, even in the face of ongoing international financial market volatility, high and volatile oil prices, and the uneven global recovery. Growth in gross domestic product fell ...

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gulfnews.com
Pakistan negotiates for Indian and Iranian power
gulfnews.com
By Naushad K. Cherrayil, Staff Reporter Qamar, Pakistan's Minister for Water and Power, during the CASA-1000 signing at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Dubai. Dubai: Talks with India and Iran on power exports are under way and likely to be settled soon, ...
IDB, ADB ink $133m accord for wind power projects in SindhPakistan Daily Times
1000MW project of Pakistan via Central Asian statesPakTribune.com
Wind energy in Pakistan: ADB funding to promote wind farmREVE

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