AP govt will go ahead in renegotiating power purchase agreements with private developersEarlier, central government is attempting to steer Andhra Pradesh government away from altering existing power purchase agreements
2 min read23 Jul 2019YSR Congress Party government said that the existing PPAs will put a 'burden of thousands of crores' on the state annually otherwiseThe state govt will review all the power agreements which were done over the last five years, when TDP was in power
2 min read16 Jul 2019The Supreme Court has asked the CERC to submit in 8 weeks its decision of changes to PPAs that Adani Power, Tata Power and Essar Power have signed with power discoms to reflect the higher cost of imported coal
3 min read30 Oct 2018India's quest for low clean energy tariffs possibly contributed to the demands for renegotiation of the already signed power purchase agreements (PPAs), says the Economic Survey
2 min read30 Jan 2018Larger transformations are at work and if the current indications are anything to go by, the challenges will persist for some time
2 min read28 Nov 2017Given cheaper alternatives in the market place, discoms may well curtail their purchases from NHPC
1 min read21 Nov 2017Burdening an important sector like coal and power with a steep GST cess seems unjustifiable
4 min read14 Nov 2017The drop in wind power tariff to record lows may seem like a positive, but industry insiders feel it may do more harm than good to the sector
2 min read6 Oct 2017NTPC, NMDC, NHPC and Neyveli Lignite have applied for coal mines
1 min read9 Apr 2013Firms may have to pass on duty wavier benefit to consumers
2 min read18 Mar 2012The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared