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The EU has largely funded the project, providing 11 million euros ($12.5 million) of the total 13.7 million-euro ($15.7 million) cost.

Greek island to run on wind, solar power

The European Commission says Tilos will be the first autonomous renewable green island in the Mediterranean.

20 Aug 2018 10:19 AM IST

Though Dubai depends less on oil income, fluctuations in crude oil prices have affected all sectors of its economy. The slowdown took its toll on the small and unorganised sectors in the form of unpaid outstanding dues for companies, unpaid wages for workers and large scale job losses.

Eight core sectors grow by 6.6 per cent in July

The eight core sector includes coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertilisers, steel, cement and...

31 Aug 2018 6:54 PM IST

Cabinet likely to okay package for power discoms reeling under revenue loss in lockdown. (PTI Photo)

Cabinet likely to approve package for power distribution utilities due...

The package may include creating an alternate investment fund to pay off dues on behalf of the discoms to gencos

19 April 2020 4:48 PM IST

Rati Agnihotri was also in the news when she had filed a domestic abuse case against her husband.

Rati Agnihotri, husband booked for stealing electricity worth 48 lakhs

The couple had allegedly tampered the electricity meter of their home in Worli area in Mumbai, they said.

20 Jan 2017 2:08 PM IST

The committee found that for the current fiscal also the power ministry had put forward a demand of Rs 31,519 crore, which was reduced to Rs 12,200 crore by the finance ministry.

Debt refinancing may lower discom losses to Rs 37.5K cr: ICRA

Progress in implementation of UDAY has been satisfactory with 22 states/UTs having already signed up for it.

30 March 2017 11:23 AM IST

The HUDA has failed to pay the electricity bills of Rs 5 crore that ended on April 30, this year. (Representational Image)

Discom threatens disconnecting power to HUDA over pending dues

The HUDA is responsible for supplying drinking water to entire city through Basai and Chandu Budhera water treatment...

15 May 2017 9:20 AM IST

On February 28, the demand was higher at 18,680 mw.

Power demand reaches peak in February, March

The MAHADISCOM has also claimed that there was no load shedding being conducted anywhere in the state.

3 March 2017 1:35 AM IST

Mumbai Fire brigade report claimed that the string of the kite flown by the children was caught in a high-tension electric cable of the railway line.

Kite caught in electric cable led to Masjid fire

The report has been submitted to the B-Ward officer.

1 March 2017 5:47 AM IST

NTPCs Tapovan Vishnugad project involves setting up a hydel power plant across the river Dhauliganga in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.

NTPC signs deal to take over Chhabra thermal power plant

Rajasthan cabinet cleared proposal to divest equity of four units of thermal power plants last year.

12 Jan 2017 11:40 AM IST

Sovandeb Chattopadhyay had in May last year announced plans to bring revenue for WBSEDCL.

Power company to charge fee for ads on poles

A top official of WBSEDCL said there are as many as 3 crore electrical poles supplying power to 1.67 crore consumers...

9 Jan 2017 5:34 AM IST

The power transmission line would link the national grid between the southern Pakistani town of Matiari and easternmost city of Lahore. (Photo: Representational Image)

UDAY to cover 90 pc discom debt after Tamil Nadu

The scheme was launched by Centre in Nov 2015 for turnaround of debt stressed utilities by 2019.

7 Jan 2017 1:05 PM IST

Maharashtras power demand had reached 19,330 mw earlier this month.

Mumbai borrows central grid's power to keep cool

On May 23, demand was 3,481 mw and 1,678 mw had to be borrowed from the central grid.

25 May 2017 3:21 AM IST