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KOLKATA, 21 DEC: The state government will not set up any nuclear power plant in the state, said the state power minister, Mr Manish Gupta, today.

The power ministry has rung alarm bells saying shortage of coal has pushed 26 power plants into “super critical coal stock positions” — having stocks of barely seven days.

The Madhya Pradesh (MP) government and the Power Ministry are at loggerheads on the issue of tariff and coal linkage policies.

The government on Monday proposed the setting up of a parliamentary panel to go into the issue of farmer suicides in the wake of contradictory figures emerging from the States and the Union Home Mi

The Union Government today awarded the first prize to the Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) in appreciation of its achievements in energy conservation for the year 2011.

Adani Power Ltd, a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises Ltd and a part of leading integrated infrastructure conglomerate, the Adani Group, has been conferred with the National Energy Conservation Award

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has expressed concern over tardy decision-making process that is plaguing coal, environment and power ministries.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today sought a list of pending reforms in key infrastructure sectors after released data showed that industrial output contracted in October, the first time in over tw

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will chair a high-level meeting on Monday to iron out issues that are impeding the commissioning of ultra mega power projects (UMPPs).