MERC Public Hearings on Power Tariffs Start Jan 2
Maharashtra's power regulator MERC will hold public hearings in six cities, including Nagpur, in Jan 2026 on MSEDCL's tariff review petition. Submit your objections by Dec 27.
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Weekend Power Cuts Planned for Bengaluru's Whitefield, Soladevanahalli
Scheduled power outages will impact Whitefield and Soladevanahalli areas of Bengaluru this Saturday and Sunday. Check the full list of affected localities and timings here.
Rosatom Delivers Nuclear Fuel to Kudankulam Plant
Russia's Rosatom has delivered a fresh batch of nuclear fuel to the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu, ensuring uninterrupted power generation. Read more about this crucial energy partnership.
Sagardighi 660 MW Supercritical Plant to Start Dec 10
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announces the operational start of the state's largest 660 MW supercritical thermal power unit in Sagardighi from December 10, boosting power for 16.7 lakh families and creating 26,000 jobs. Read more.
Noida Power Demand Rises 120 MW Yearly, Driven by New Homes
Noida's electricity demand is rising by 120 MW yearly, fueled by new residential connections and industrial expansion. The discom is upgrading infrastructure to meet the challenge. Read more.
Hindustan Power Signs 130 MW Supply Deal with Assam Discom
Hindustan Power inks a Power Supply Agreement with APDCL for 130 MW, boosting Assam's energy security and supporting industrial growth. Read the full details.
Hindustan Power Signs 130 MW Supply Pact with Assam Discom
Hindustan Power inks a crucial power supply agreement with APDCL for 130 MW, enhancing Assam's electricity infrastructure and supporting regional growth. Read the full story.
UP's Highest-Ever Power Surcharge to Hike December Bills
Uttar Pradesh power consumers face a record fuel surcharge of 5.56% in December, drawing criticism over Rs 51,000 crore consumer surplus. Consumer groups plan to challenge the UPPCL move.
TDSAT order may hike Delhi, Mumbai airport fees by Rs 50,000 cr
A TDSAT ruling on airport tariff calculation could force Delhi & Mumbai airports to recover over Rs 50,000 crore from passengers, potentially causing a massive surge in airfares. The Supreme Court hears the case today.
Delhi, Mumbai flight costs may surge 22 times
A TDSAT order redefining airport tariffs for FY09-FY14 could lead to a ₹50,000 crore recovery, pushing user fees up dramatically for Delhi & Mumbai passengers. Read the full impact.
Power Use Falls Slightly in November Amid Milder Weather
India's electricity consumption saw a marginal decline of 0.31% in November 2024, reaching 123.4 billion units. Experts attribute this to reduced use of cooling appliances as winter sets in. Discover the latest power demand trends and future projections.
Punjab Power Engineers Protest on Dec 2 Over Asset Sale
Over 1,000 PSPCL engineers will protest on December 2 against asset sales, political interference, and suspension of officials. Read about their key demands and the reasons behind this unprecedented agitation.
Maharashtra Power Crisis: Rs 2,968 Crore Bills Default
Maharashtra's power distributor MSEDCL faces financial crisis as 34% consumers default on electricity bills totaling Rs 2,968 crore. Learn about the recovery drive.
Jharkhand Electricity Theft: 8,651 FIRs Filed
JBVNL cracks down on electricity theft with 8,651 FIRs from Aug-Oct 2025. Over ₹14 crore assessed, ₹8.47 crore recovered. Report theft anonymously via WhatsApp.
Nationwide Power Sector Protests Against Electricity Bill
Thousands of power employees protest Electricity Amendment Bill 2025 & privatization. Read how this affects tariffs and consumers nationwide. Join the conversation!
India Ranks 3rd in Asia Power Index 2025
India climbs to 3rd position in Asia Power Index with 40/100 score, achieving 'major power' status. Learn how Operation Sindoor and economic growth boosted India's regional standing.
BRS Exposes ₹50,000 Cr Power Scam in Telangana
Senior BRS leader Harish Rao accuses Congress government of massive power sector scam involving inflated costs for new thermal plants. Get the full investigation details.
Punjab protests power bill: privatization fears, tariff hikes
Massive protests erupt in Punjab against Centre's Electricity Amendment Bill 2025. Power employees and farmers fear privatization, cherry-picking of consumers, and erosion of subsidies. Key concerns explained.
AI Infrastructure: The Real Money Maker in Tech Boom
Discover why AI infrastructure companies offering power, data centers and semiconductors present better investment opportunities than AI model developers themselves. Learn from history's gold rush wisdom.
Bengaluru Power Cut: Multiple Areas Affected Thursday
Several key areas in Bengaluru to experience power disruption on Thursday. Wilson Garden, Richmond Circle, Lalbagh Road among affected localities. Plan accordingly.
Stock Market Rally: Nifty Surges 1.23%, Sensex Up 1.21%
Indian stock markets witnessed strongest gains in 5 months with Nifty at 26,203 and Sensex at 85,609. Metals, mid-caps lead rally amid Fed rate cut hopes. Read analysis.
UP Power Bill Discount Scheme for Domestic, Commercial Users
UPPCL launches Bijli Bill Rahat Yojana 2025-26 offering 25% discount on principal amount and 100% interest waiver for domestic and small commercial consumers from Dec 2025 to Feb 2026.
Nagpur woman gets jail for illegal electricity restoration
Nagpur special court sentences power consumer to imprisonment till court rising and Rs 10,000 fine for illegally restoring disconnected electricity connection. Read the full details.
India's 44 GW Renewable Projects Stalled Over Pacts
Union Minister directs urgent assessment of 44 GW stalled renewable projects lacking PSAs & PPAs. Critical review within 45 days threatens India's 500 GW green energy target. Details inside.
UP Power Tariffs Unchanged for 6th Consecutive Year
UPERC maintains electricity rates for FY 2025-26, reduces green energy charges, and sets aggressive distribution loss targets. Consumers benefit from stable pricing.
No Power Tariff Hike in UP for Sixth Consecutive Year
UPERC keeps electricity rates unchanged, extends green energy options, and mandates DISCOMs to reduce distribution losses to 10.74% by 2030. Read the full details.
No power tariff hike in UP for 6th consecutive year
UPERC freezes electricity rates for all consumers, extends green energy options, and directs DISCOMs to reduce distribution losses to 10.74% by FY30. Regulatory surplus of ₹18,592 crore makes tariff hike unnecessary.
J&K LOP Sharma Slams CM Over 20% Power Hike Plan
Jammu & Kashmir faces proposed 20% power tariff hike as LOP Sharma criticizes administration. Opposition demands relief for consumers amid economic challenges.
Reliance Power Jumps 4% on Board Restructuring
Reliance Power shares surged over 4% after forming a Board of Management to strengthen governance. The company also revealed major solar energy growth with 4 GW capacity awards. Read analysis.
Trump's $2000 Tariff Dividend Plan: Details Revealed
Trump administration plans $2000 checks from tariff revenues by 2026, introduces 'Trump accounts' for children. Learn about income limits and economic impact.
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