Ministry of Power Power Ministry mandates energy accounting of DISCOMs with a view to reduce electricity losses Posted On: 11 OCT 2021 3:31PM by PIB Delhi As an important step under the ongoing power sector reforms, Ministry of Power today mandated electricity distribution companies to undertake energy accounting on periodic basis. The regulation in this…Continue Reading

To avert power crisis, Indian govt scrambles all resources as coal shortage looms

With an aim to ensure power plants have enough feedstock to generate electricity, the central government pressed all resources at its command on Sunday. The move comes as states from Delhi to Andhra Pradesh have sent warnings of a developing power crisis due to coal shortage.   Union Power Minister R K Singh reviewed coal…Continue Reading

China’s Power Crunch May ‘ripple Through’ World Economy: Report

The authorities in China are trying to cope with the widespread power crisis in the country. The power shortfalls in Beijing might impact the supply chains around the world. China’s power crunch may ripple through the world economy, reshaped by the COVID pandemic, reported The Wall Street Journal. The power shortage in China has added to the ‘global energy squeeze’ that…Continue Reading