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Centre approves uniform protection protocol for users of Indian grid
The National Power Committee (NPC), in consultation with regional power committees (RPCs), has prepared the protocol for the users.
Plant load of thermal units dip to record low due to lockdown
The capacity utilisation or Plant Load Factor (PLF) ofthermal power stations in the state plunged to a record low of 42 per centduring April-June when...
In 11 months, Tangedco’s 5 thermal plants consume 31.66 lakh MT excess...
Overall, all the five thermal power plants have generated 16,273 million units of power in 2021-22 till February, according to the SRLDC data. As per...
As many as 85% accidents due to electricity occur in 11 states
Stating that there is a need to strengthen efforts to reduce accidents in the following states – Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Kerala,...
TN’s solar power generation goes up by 26 pc in 2022
According to the Central Electricity Authority and Tamil Nadu State Load Despatch Centre data, solar energy generation has increased to 6,568 million...
Don’t retire old units, CEA tells power firms
Under the CEA’s phased plan, Tangedco’s Tuticorin (1050 MW) and Mettur Thermal Stations (840 MW) should undergo R&M in the first phase by 2026 and...
Power consumption rose 9.5% in 2022-23 to 1,503 bn units
Power consumption and demand are expected to rise further in 2023-24, as according to the power ministry estimates, the peak power demand is likely to...