The TVK govt’s White Paper on state finances triggered political debate. A similar assessment of the state’s power sector attracted far less attention as its findings were hardly surprising. The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board has been losing money for years, with little meaningful intervention, though some corrective efforts were made in recent years.A financially weak…
Lucknow: Coal India Limited (CIL) and Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL) on Friday signed a joint venture agreement to develop renewable energy projects across Uttar Pradesh, a step towards strengthening the state’s energy security and expanding clean power generation.The agreement was signed in the presence of UPRVUNL managing director Mayur Maheshwari and…
Hyderabad: Telangana irrigation minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy asked the irrigation officials to identify and use available irrigation lands, reservoirs and canal systems for solar power generation on priority as the govt was spending heavily on power for irrigation projects and lift schemes. He said locations such as Manjeera and Singur projects could be explored…
