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India's BHEL FY13 provisional profit down 8 percent - Reuters India

Mon, 08/04/2013 - 12:44pm

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India's BHEL FY13 provisional profit down 8 percent
Reuters India
India's power sector has been badly hit by shortages of coal and gas supplies, delays in environmental approvals for power and mining projects and drying up of funding -- severely denting the demand for equipment. Provisional net profit at the company ...
Bhel FY13 provisional profit down 8%Livemint

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Experts blame government policies for power crisis - The New Indian Express

Mon, 08/04/2013 - 11:49am

The New Indian Express

Experts blame government policies for power crisis
The New Indian Express
Describing the power sector engineers in Andhra Pradesh as one of the best in the world, he said they have ensured optimum power generation capacity from the low grade coal available in the state. He wondered why the government had gone for ...

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To wow industry and the nation, this is what Rahul could have said at CII - Times of India

Mon, 08/04/2013 - 12:09am

To wow industry and the nation, this is what Rahul could have said at CII
Times of India
When i see global Indian champions in every sector from steel to packaging to metal forging to manufacturing — such as code written by TCS that powers the much admired F1 racing cars, or Param that is one of the four Terascale supercomputers in the ...

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A symbol of collective apathy - Hindu Business Line

Sun, 07/04/2013 - 8:27pm

Hindu Business Line

A symbol of collective apathy
Hindu Business Line
In May 2008, an agreement was signed between India's biggest power equipment manufacturer, the public sector BHEL, and the power utility of Andhra Pradesh, APGENCO. Under it, BHEL would supply equipment for a 125 MW thermal power plant that ...

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'People are ready to pay for 24x7 power. It should be affordable, accessible ... - Indian Express

Sun, 07/04/2013 - 12:17am

Indian Express

'People are ready to pay for 24x7 power. It should be affordable, accessible ...
Indian Express
On the generation side, there are two issues: the first is capacity generation, the second is coal supply. The power sector gets 377 million tonnes of coal per annum from Coal India and with that capacity, we are facing a shortage of more than 15-20 ...

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Ineffective planning, non-implementation hits JK power sector - Indian Express

Fri, 05/04/2013 - 7:47pm

Ineffective planning, non-implementation hits JK power sector
Indian Express
Revealing this, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) in its report said that the state had been able to spend only Rs 1,003.62 crore (49 per cent) of the total plan funds of Rs 2,047.08 crore available under Prime Minister's ...

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UPA suffering from 'policy paralysis': Nitish - Times of India

Fri, 05/04/2013 - 4:44pm

Times of India

UPA suffering from 'policy paralysis': Nitish
Times of India
"The Centre is gripped with policy paralysis and that is known to everybody....there is acute shortage of coal at power plants due to conflict between the NTPC and Coal India - both public sector undertakings and the third party (Indian Railway) of the ...

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PM's power limited in UPA govt: Jaitley - Jagran Post

Fri, 05/04/2013 - 12:39pm

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PM's power limited in UPA govt: Jaitley
Jagran Post
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley said this while he expressed serious concern over the state of the Indian economy, saying the situation in the last year has been "extremely worrisome" and there is a "genuine worry" about where the ...
UPA Govt misused CBI to coerce allies, says Arun Jaitley at CII meetIndia Today

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Rise in power tariffs shifts debate to quality - Livemint

Fri, 05/04/2013 - 12:03am

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Rise in power tariffs shifts debate to quality
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Moreover, regulatory commissions are based in state capitals, leaving out many voices of protest,” said Ashwini Chitnis of Pune-based Prayas Energy Group, which analyses policy in the Indian power sector. “Much of the increases have been happening also ...

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UPA Govt misused CBI to coerce allies, says Arun Jaitley at CII meet - India Today

Thu, 04/04/2013 - 6:38pm

India Today

UPA Govt misused CBI to coerce allies, says Arun Jaitley at CII meet
India Today
Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Congress even as the ruling party debated the "ideal model" of its two "centres of power" in the public domain. In his direct attack on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the ...
PM's power limited in UPA govt: JaitleyJagran Post

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Live: Dual power centres have put UPA in a three-legged race, says Jaitley - Firstpost

Thu, 04/04/2013 - 6:36pm

The Hindu

Live: Dual power centres have put UPA in a three-legged race, says Jaitley
Firstpost
“One of the difficult area facing problem is the power sector,” Jaitley said, calling attention to the serious lacunae in the sector. “The prime minister needs to take ... He puts his arm around shoulder to show how India applies power. India is ...
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Live: Dual power centres has put UPA in a three-legged race, says Jaitley - Firstpost

Thu, 04/04/2013 - 6:32pm

Times of India

Live: Dual power centres has put UPA in a three-legged race, says Jaitley
Firstpost
“One of the difficult area facing problem is the power sector,” Jaitley said, calling attention to the serious lacunae in the sector. “The prime minister needs to take ... He puts his arm around shoulder to show how India applies power. India is ...
UPA Govt misused CBI to coerce allies, says Arun Jaitley at CII meetIndia Today
Arun Jaitley at the CII meeting in New Delhi on Thursday. Picture by Prem SinghCalcutta Telegraph

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Indian power: Adani wins compensation over higher coal costs - Financial Times (blog)

Thu, 04/04/2013 - 5:02pm

Indian Express

Indian power: Adani wins compensation over higher coal costs
Financial Times (blog)
Gautam Adani, chairman of the Adani Group, commented: “We welcome the CERC order, which will pave the way forward to bring back investor confidence into the power sector”. Shares in Adani Power soared 8.9 per cent on the back of the news, to close at ...
CERC offers compensation package for Adani Power's Mundra projectIndian Express
UPDATE 1-Indian state to challenge Adani tariff rulingReuters
Adani Power shares rally on tariff hike rulingReuters India
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CERC offers compensation package for Adani Power's Mundra project - Indian Express

Thu, 04/04/2013 - 1:45am

Indian Express

CERC offers compensation package for Adani Power's Mundra project
Indian Express
Project developers such as Adani Power, Tata Power and Reliance Power had bought coal mines in countries such as Indonesia to fuel their upcoming generation stations in India, promising aggressively low tariffs in power purchase agreements (PPAs) with ...
Indian power: Adani wins compensation over higher coal costsFinancial Times (blog)
Adani Power shares rally on tariff hike rulingFirstpost

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Overseas funds plug into power gear makers - Economic Times

Wed, 03/04/2013 - 10:23pm

Economic Times

Overseas funds plug into power gear makers
Economic Times
MUMBAI: Overseas investors have begun putting money into the much-maligned Indian capital goods sector even as major power equipment makers have started seeing a revival in order inflows with the Cabinet Committee of Investments (CCI) clearing an ...

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GRIDTECH – 4th International Exhibition & Conference on New Technologies ... - India Education Diary

Wed, 03/04/2013 - 8:49pm

India Education Diary

GRIDTECH – 4th International Exhibition & Conference on New Technologies ...
India Education Diary
He hoped that GRIDTECH 2013 would contribute to efficient development of the Indian Power Sector. This important International event has received overwhelming response from manufacturers, academicians as well as experts in this field from India and ...

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GRIDTECH – 4th International Exhibition & Conference on New Technologies ... - Press Information Bureau (press release)

Wed, 03/04/2013 - 6:34pm

GRIDTECH – 4th International Exhibition & Conference on New Technologies ...
Press Information Bureau (press release)
He hoped that GRIDTECH 2013 would contribute to efficient development of the Indian Power Sector. This important International event has received overwhelming response from manufacturers, academicians as well as experts in this field from India and ...

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Efforts on to resolve fuel issues in time-bound manner: PM - NDTV

Wed, 03/04/2013 - 4:05pm

The Hindu

Efforts on to resolve fuel issues in time-bound manner: PM
NDTV
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said efforts are on to resolve fuel supply issues faced by the power sector in a time-bound manner and hoped to see results in the next three weeks. The assurance comes amid severe ... NTPC had earlier ...
By denationalising coal and cutting fuel subsidies, the government can kick ...Times of India

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Adani Power shares rally on tariff hike ruling - Reuters India

Wed, 03/04/2013 - 1:53pm

Indian Express

Adani Power shares rally on tariff hike ruling
Reuters India
India's power sector has struggled with domestic coal shortages and has become increasingly reliant on costlier imports to meet the country's rapidly growing energy needs. Adani Power shares ended up 9 percent. A decision on similar cases filed by Tata ...
CERC offers compensation package for Adani Power's Mundra projectIndian Express

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India's service sector growth slumps to 17-month low - Zee News

Wed, 03/04/2013 - 11:13am

Zee News

India's service sector growth slumps to 17-month low
Zee News
Earlier data showed that India's manufacturing sector also witnessed the slowest rate of expansion in 16 months in March as power outages hampered production activity along with decline in new business orders. Service sector firms as well as ...
Services PMI falls to 17-month low in MarchBusiness Standard
See steady growth in demand going ahead: HSBCMoneycontrol.com

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