Energy
EnergyFire Breaks Out Again at Rajasthan’s HPCL Refinery After Oil Leak
Firefighting operations at the HPCL Rajasthan Refinery after a reported oil leak triggered a fresh blaze at the Balotra-based industrial complex
EnergyRajasthan Earmarks 5 Lakh Acres for Renewable Energy as Land Rules Relaxed
Rajasthan has amended its land allotment rules to accelerate the development of large-scale renewable-energy projects across the state, opening the way for mega solar, wind, hybrid, green-hydrogen and energy-storage projects of 1,000 MW and above.
EnergyPower Outage Hits Energy Minister's Event Again, Hilton Jaipur Plunged Into Darkness
An official event attended by Rajasthan Energy Minister Hiralal Nagar at Jaipur's Hilton Hotel was unexpectedly disrupted by a power outage, raising fresh questions over the reliability of the state's electricity infrastructure. The incident marks another high-profile embarrassment .
EnergyPower outage interrupts Rajasthan energy minister's review meeting, sparks sharp rebuke
A six-minute power outage during a high-level development review meeting chaired by Rajasthan Energy Minister Heeralal Nagar in Kota exposed vulnerabilities in the state's electricity infrastructure. The unexpected blackout, which occurred in the presence of senior government officials .
EnergyGovernment Grants Six-Month Relief to Solar Industry, Extends Non-DCR Module Window Until December 31
India's renewable energy sector has received a significant policy reprieve after the Central Government allowed eligible solar projects to continue using previously approved non-DCR (Non-Domestic Content Requirement) solar modules until December 31.
EnergyRot in Energy Department Not Only Killing Itself, But People Too
Power safety remains under scrutiny following multiple electrocution incidents and growing demands for stronger accountability in Rajasthan's electricity distribution system.
EnergyIndia Plans 150 Deep-Sea Wells Near Andaman Islands Under ‘Samudra Manthan’ Energy Mission
India is preparing a major deep-sea exploration drive to discover offshore oil and natural gas reserves near the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Under the government’s ‘Samudra Manthan’ mission, around 150 deep-sea and ultra-deep-sea wells are planned over the next three years .
EnergyPM Modi to Inaugurate Pachpadra Refinery on July 4; Rajasthan’s Mega Energy Project Nears Launch
The long-awaited Pachpadra Refinery in Rajasthan is set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 4, marking a major milestone in India’s petroleum and petrochemical sector. Preparations are in full swing as the refinery moves closer to commercial operations, with initial production
EnergyRajasthan Power Utilities Open 2,005 Vacancies in Major Recruitment Drive Across State Energy Sector
The state-owned power utilities in Rajasthan have launched a large-scale recruitment drive for 2,005 posts, marking one of the biggest hiring initiatives in the electricity sector this year.
EnergyLights Out, Questions On: Rajasthan’s Power Reality Exposed During Energy Minister’s Press Conference Power outage during official media briefing sparks fresh debate over reliability of Rajasthan’s electricity network
A power outage during Rajasthan Energy Minister Heeralal Nagar’s press conference has sparked debate over the reliability of the state's electricity network. The incident comes amid government claims of uninterrupted power supply and ongoing investments in renewable energy and grid infrastructure,
EnergyRERC Halts RUVNL's 3,200 MW Coal Bid, Says Rajasthan Already Has Enough Power Till 2035-36
The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has effectively blocked Rajasthan Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd. (RUVNL) from procuring 3,200 MW of new coal-based power through competitive bidding.