The state can look forward to overcoming power shortage by 2011.

RELIANCE Power is planning to commission the first phase of its 1,200 mw Rosa Power project in Uttar Pradesh before the end of December 2009, nearly three months ahead of schedule.

India is the fifth largest producer of electricity in the world and according to the Planning Commission, while the State Governments account for 51.5% of the total generation capacity, the central sector and the private sector account for 33.1% and

NTPC Tamil Nadu Energy Company Ltd. venture to have three units of 500 MW each

ALL ATTENTION: (From left) M. Rafeeque Ahmed, chairman, FICCI-TNSC; C.P. Singh, Chairman, TNEB; K. Balasubramanian, Member-Generation, TNEB; and P. Murari, adviser to the president of FICCI (second from right), at an exhibition in Chennai on Wednesday.

Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today said the state was all set to produce 400 MW of power from 28 mini plants with an installed capacity of 10 to 15 MW each. The plants would be commissioned by 2010.

The Punjab Government is seriously perusing a nuclear power plant for the state. After the SAD-BJP government in Punjab announced a reversal from the stand taken on the issue by the previous Congress regime, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and his Cabinet colleagues have asked the Centre to build a

Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company and BHEL on Tuesday signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for establishing a Super Critical thermal power plant of 1600 MW in Khandwa district. This plant will help the State overcome power crisis.

BHUBANESWAR: The Orissa Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) today clarified that evacuation of power from the power plant of Sterlite Energy is possible till the restoration of the 400 KV double circuit line between Meramundali and Ib thermal stations.

Blending problem at coal-fired stations forecast.

The fallout of the slack domestic coal production could hit generation as early as the terminal years of the Eleventh Plan period.

New Delhi, Nov. 9 The prospect of a power crisis looms large, with the widening demand-supply gap for domestic coal production projected to lead to a blending problem at existing coal-fired stations.

TALCHER: Power major, National Thermal Power Corporation Limited, is planning to add 25,000 megawatts to its capacity during the 12 five-year plan. Of that Orissa will share 9320 mw in order to meet the growing demand for power of the country, said Chairman-cum-Managing Director of NTPC, Ram Saran Sharma.

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