• Revised Policy on Biomass Utilization for Power Generation

    • December 22, 2022
    • Posted by: BiconAdmin
    • Categories: Ministry of Power - Policy, Power Sector
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    Ministry of Power issues revised policy on biomass utilisation for power generation through co-firing in coal based power plants.

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  • The Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022

    • August 4, 2022
    • Posted by: BiconAdmin
    • Category: Ministry of Power - Policy
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  • Guidelines for optimum utilization of generating stations

    • October 8, 2021
    • Posted by: BiconAdmin
    • Category: Ministry of Power - Policy
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  • MoP Notifies Price of 1 MtoE

    • January 6, 2021
    • Posted by: BiconAdmin
    • Categories: Ministry of Power - Policy, PAT Updates
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  • Draft Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020

    • December 21, 2020
    • Posted by: BiconAdmin
    • Category: Ministry of Power - Policy
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  • Govt. issue guidelines for procurement of Wind Power

    • December 15, 2017
    • Posted by: BiconAdmin
    • Category: Ministry of Power - Policy
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    The Govt. has issued guidelines for procurement of Wind Power under Section 63 of the Electricity Act, 2003 providing a framework for procurement of wind power through a transparent process of bidding including standardization of the process and defining of roles and responsibilities of various stakeholders. These guidelines aim to enable the Distribution Licensees to

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  • Bicon bags Baseline Data Collection and Verification Audit for PAT Scheme

    • November 7, 2017
    • Posted by: BiconAdmin
    • Categories: Energy Efficiency, Energy Policy, Ministry of Power - Policy, PAT Updates
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    Bicon Consultants awarded Baseline Data Collection and Verification Audit for PAT Scheme for Iron & Steel Sector.

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  • Big reform in the Electricity Distribution Sector

    • November 3, 2017
    • Posted by: BiconAdmin
    • Categories: DISCOMs, Ministry of Power - Policy
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    The Govt. is planning to separate carriage (distribution network) from the content (electricity supply business) for which they are planning to table the necessary bill in the winter session of the parliament that begins in the third week of November. Salient features of this proposal include: Introduction of Multiple Licensees for a single area of

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  • Brief on ESCerts Trading

    • September 22, 2017
    • Posted by: BiconAdmin
    • Categories: Ministry of Power - Policy, PAT Updates
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    Brief on ESCerts Trading Overview The Perform Achieve and Trade (PAT) is a market based mechanism to reduce the specific energy consumption in energy intensive industries. This is facilitated through the trading of ESCerts which are issued to those plants who have over-achieved their targets. These plants are entitled to sell their ESCerts. The plants

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  • Government plans major change in power purchase norms to help stressed projects

    • August 26, 2017
    • Posted by: BiconAdmin
    • Category: Ministry of Power - Policy
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    The government is planning a major change in the power purchase norms to help stressed plants get coal supplies and start generation as the revised sales pact will make it more attractive for distribution companies to buy electricity from them. Norms are likely to be tweaked to remove contractual requirement for the buyer to pay

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