discoms

New Delhi:  In yet another reform initiative aimed at streamlining the payment mechanism in the power sector, the power ministry proposes to extend freedom to generating companies to sell power to a third party to the extent of default by…

New Delhi:  In a major relief for power distribution companies, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has said that discoms are eligible to terminate power purchase agreements (PPA) after 25 years of operations. In a case…

Bhubaneswar: As many as 43,116 Government offices under various departments of the State government owe a total of Rs 242.25 crore as arrears towards electricity dues to power distribution companies (discoms). This was revealed by Energy…

Bhubaneswar: Electricity consumers in Odisha owe a total of Rs 7,175.41 crore as arrears electricity dues to power distribution companies (discoms) in Odisha. This was revealed in the information shared by Minister of State (MoS) for…

New Delhi:  The Government has proposed to free both power producers and consumers from continuing with contracted obligation once the tenure of a power purchase agreement expires. The move is expected to provide flexibility to both…

Five days after the unfortunate incident of a bus catching fire on coming in contact with 11 KV live wire in Ganjam on Sunday leading to the death of 10 persons, the Odisha government today issued directives for selection of electrical…

Not much progress has been achieved in initiatives to be taken both by the electricity distribution companies (discoms) and the railways to prevent death of elephants in Odisha.