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MoEF allows GVK to use diesel at Andhra gas-based power plant [1]

The company has said that gas supplies from Reliance D-6 block was dwindling

The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has allowed GVK Group's gas-based power plant in East Godavari to use diesel as an alternate fuel after the company said gas supplies from Reliance D-6 block was dwindling. The Expert Appraisal Committee under the Ministry had earlier rejected the Group's proposal to use diesel as an alternate fuel at the plant, and advised it to approach the Ministry of Petroleum for its views on the matter.

Publication Date: 
18/02/2013
Business Standard (New Delhi) [2]
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Andhra Pradesh [3], East Godavari [4], Diesel [5], Alternative Fuels [6], Central Expert Appraisal Committee (CEAC) [7], Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF) [8], Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas [9], Radiation [10], Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx) [11], Energy [12], Environment [13]
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