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Union Government amends Electricity Rules to strengthen captive power framework and support industrial competitiveness by removing ambiguities 

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The Ministry of Power has officially notified the Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2026, introducing targeted changes to Rule 3 of the Electricity Rules, 2005, governing...
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As Centre is set to table Electricity Amendment Bill 2025, power engineers announces nationwide strike: What the bill proposes and why it faces opposition

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The All-India Power Engineers Federation, however, has raised strong objections against the proposed Electricity Amendment Bill. The AIPEF dubs the proposed legislation a move towards backdoor privatisation of the power sector.
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Power ministry issues order to operationalise all gas-based power plants to meet increased electricity demand during summer

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In order to help meet the high electricity demand in the country during the summer season, the Government of India has decided to operationalize the gas-based power plants
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Union Govt to introduce ‘Time of Day’ power tariff, electricity bill to be lower by upto 20% during ‘Solar Hours’

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Consumers can save upto 20% in electricity bills with new ‘Time of Day’ power tariff rule introduced by union govt
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‘Refrain from unnecessary politicking’: Delhi LG slams AAP govt for not doing audit of money given to pvt DISCOMs after AAP accused LG of...

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AAP MLA Atishi Marlena blamed Delhi's Lieutenant Governor for 'lapse' in the power subsidy scheme of the Delhi government.
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AAP does what it does best – lie through its teeth. Here are 6 lies about PM Modi and Adani that Arvind Kejriwal spread

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Arvind Kejriwal made several allegations accusing Modi of benefiting Adani group by undue allocation of coal, all of which are false and baseless
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‘Anyone with minimal intelligence will understand this’: Power Ministry slams Business Standard Deputy Editor for misleading allegations on coal import

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Rejecting the allegations of change in coal import policy by Shreya Jai, power ministry said that India always imports coal based on requirement
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Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra, Rajasthan lead in outstanding dues to power companies, PM Modi urges states to clear dues without delay

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States have dues of over Rs 2.40 lakh crore to power generation and distribution companies, PM Modi urged them to pay the amounts
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Amidst rising mercury and an increase in coal demand in India, here is what the government has to say on the alleged shortage

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Coal India Limited claimed a 27.2% increase in coal production and a 5.8% increase in coal dispatch in April 2022 compared to last year.
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Delhi govt sold 635 MW of power in the day-trade market while crying coal and power shortage in October

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Despite crying coal and power shortage, Delhi government sold 635 MW of power in national power exchange on October 20.
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