JAIPUR: Rajasthan Energy Minister Jitendra Singh on Tuesday sought Central allocation of Rs.514 crore for facilitating power supply to 10,294 hamlets across the State by 2012 under the Rajiv Gandhi Rural Electrification Scheme. The scheme

JAIPUR: Rajasthan Vidyut Utpadan Nigam has appointed a private firm, Tata Consulting Engineers, of Bangalore as consultant for designing and engineering of the four super critical units to be established at the super thermal power stations at Chhabra in Baran district and Suratgarh in Sriganganagar district.

State run Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has bowed to the diktat of the petroleum ministry and approved higher investment in Cairn India

KSK Energy Ventures Ltd has intimated to the stock exchange that it is poised to commence generation from its 135 MW VS Lignite project based in Rajasthan. Providing detailed project status to the exchanges, KSK Energy has said that the company is likely to commission all the four units of 135 MW each aggregating 540 MW at Wardha Power by March 2010.

India's 36 per cent thermal power stations are facing acute fuel problem and are operating on coal stocks of less than a week, coinciding with approaching summer.

JAIPUR: Rajasthan faced a shortage of 1-crore units of electricity on Tuesday amid the demand for power rising with the onset of summer and the decline in the Northern Grid

Faces Fine From Central Government As States Delay Environmental Clearances