Economic Times
The petroleum ministry recommended a tenure extension for SM Vaidya, but the prime minister's office rejected it. Speculation arises about Vaidya's fu
Indian Energy Exchange's trade volume grew by 29% in May, with electricity volumes increasing by 21%. The renewable energy certificates (RECs) surged
Earlier in May, the power ministry projected a peak power demand of 235 GW during daytime and 225 GW during evening hours for May and 240 GW during da
OPEC+ has announced an extension of its substantial oil production cuts into 2025, aiming to stabilise the market amid sluggish demand growth, elevate
The present situation is a far cry from July 30 and 31, 2012, when India experienced the world's largest blackout. During that crisis, the northern an
The OPEC+ cartel appears to be shifting away from its pursuit of $100-a-barrel oil, announcing a deal to gradually increase production through 2025. T
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has withdrawn notices to declare city gas networks in 54 licensed areas as common carriers, end
OPEC+ agrees to extend deep oil output cuts into 2024 and considers further extension into 2025 to stabilize the market amidst weak global demand grow
India's power consumption surged by 15% to 156.31 BU in May 2024 due to scorching heat, leading to increased use of cooling appliances. Peak power dem
India's top oil and gas producer, ONGC, has reduced helicopter sorties to its offshore installations in the Arabian Sea for three months to prevent de
Centre slashes windfall gains tax on domestically-produced crude to ₹5,200 per tonne from ₹5,700 per tonne effective June 1, 2024. No change in ex
The Ministry of Oil lowered domestic natural gas price to USD 8.44 per mmBtu for June 2024, following a new pricing mechanism. This adjustment aims to
The Indian government has cut the windfall tax on petroleum crude to 5200 Indian rupees ($62.33) per metric ton from 5700 rupees, with effect from Jun
State-owned REC Ltd on Friday said its board has approved raising the borrowing limit in foreign currency to USD 24 billion form USD 20 billion. The o
Delhi's power distribution companies (discoms) rely on advanced technology transformers to meet peak demand amid scorching temperatures. BSES and TPDD
The healthy demand growth continued in the first two months of FY25 at over 10 per cent supported by a favourable base. The report stands validated by
India witnessed a historic milestone on May 30 as the country's power demand surged to a record-breaking 250 GW, driven by a combination of weather-re
Capacity utilisation at most import terminals increased during the year, with utilisation rising to 95% from 78% in FY23 at India's largest import ter
India's peak power demand hit the season's new high of 239.96 GW on Friday, due to soaring mercury levels in various parts of the country, which compe
Russia and India are set to expand cooperation in atomic energy. There are plans to construct high-capacity nuclear power units at a new site in India
