Meeting Emission Norms
Coal-based power is one of the most resourceintensive and polluting industries. On 07 December 2015, the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Climate Change introduced stricter environmental standards
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Report filed by SAFE on STPP in Khurja, Uttar Pradesh, 28/09/2020
<p>Report filed on behalf of Social Action for Forest and Environment (SAFE) Vs Union of India & Others dated 28/09/2020. The report was in response to the report of the Joint Committee May 29, 2020.
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on coal based thermal power plants, 05/12/2019
Question raised in Lok Sabha on coal based thermal power plants, 05/12/2019. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has notified the new environment norms for coal based Thermal Power
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Report on oil spill at Chandrapura Thermal Power Station, 29/09/2020
<p>Inspection report of M/s Chandrapura Thermal Power Station (CTPS), Chandrapura, Jharkhand in the matter of Original Application 18/2020/EZ (Praveen Kumar Singh Vs Damodar Valley Corporation & Others).
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Seriously stressed and stranded: the burden of non-performing assets in India's thermal power sector
Several power plant proposals need to be cancelled, says report. Against the already identified ones, several more thermal power plants in India could potentially be classified as stranded assets, a report
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Report to the National Green Tribunal by NTPC, Sipat 30/05/2020
<p>NTPC 3x660 MW (stage-I) Sipat Super Thermal Power Project in Village Sipat, Tehsil Masturi at district Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh report in compliance of National Green Tribunal order of February 27, 2020
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Mandatory use of treated sewage water by the Thermal Power Plants as per the provisions of the Tariff Policy 2016
<p>The Tariff policy 2016 issued by Ministry of Power (copy enclosed) under the clause 6.2 (5) has mandated that the thermal power plant(s) including the existing plants located within 50 km radius of
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by a fly ash dump, Kanti Nagar village, Muzaffarpur, Bihar, 03/02/2020
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Satyanarayan Sahni Vs State of Bihar dated 03/02/2020 regarding pollution caused by a fly ash dump of a thermal power plant at village Kanti Nagar,
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Order of the Supreme Court regarding Sipat Super Thermal Power Station, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, 21/07/2020
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd Vs Rashmi Singh & Others dated 21/07/2020.</p> <p>This appeal arises from a judgment of the National
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Ranking the world’s sulfur dioxide (SO2) hotspots: 2019-2020
For the first time in four years India’s sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions recorded a significant decline of approximately 6% in 2019 compared to 2018, the steepest dip in four years, reveals an annual analysis
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by the thermal power plants and the coal washeries in Tamnar and Gharghoda blocks, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, 28/07/2020
<p>The order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shivpal Bhagat & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 28/07/2020. The issue for consideration is the remedial action against pollution
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NTPC adds over 1 gw of power capacity in a month
State power producer NTPC said the second unit of its Solapur Super Thermal Power Station will get commissioned on Saturday, thereby adding over 1 gw of generation capacity to the grid in the last one
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Report on ash dyke breach at Vidhyanchal TPP and Essar TPP in Singrauli area, Madhya Pradesh, 08/09/2020
<p>Joint Committee Report submitted in reference to National Green Tribunal (NGT) Principal Bench, New Delhi order dated 27.01.2020. In the matter of Original Application No. 117 of 2014 (Shantanu Sharma
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on pollution from coal-based power plants, 13/03/2020
<p>The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has issued show cause directions to 31 units of 14 thermal power plants on 31.01.2020 for non-compliance of CPCB’s directions dated 11.12.2017 issued
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding fly ash pollution by Kanti Bijlee Utpadan Nigam Limited, Muzaffarpur, Bihar, 28/09/2020
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Satyanarayan Sahni Vs State of Bihar dated 28/09/2020. A report was sought from District Magistrate, Muzaffarpur and Bihar State Pollution Control
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States seek Centre’s funds to meet environmental norms for thermal power plants
Analysts estimate that about 17 GW of power plants will have to be decommissioned as they would not meet the emission norms within the deadline, mainly due to lack of space to accommodate the new systems.
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NLC defers commercial operation of 1,000 MW thermal power project
NLC India Limited has told the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) that the date of commercial operation of its 1,000 MW (2 x 500 MW) lignite-based thermal power project at Neyveli is being
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The order of the National Green Tribunal regarding utilization of fly ash generated by thermal power plants, 11/02/2020
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Sudiep Shrivastava Vs State of Chhatisgarh & Others dated 11/02/2020 regarding utilization of fly ash generated by thermal power plants.</p><a
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Badarpur eco park to rival New York’s Central Park
NEW DELHI: In the next three years, Delhi may get its own Central Park rivalling that of New York as work on the National Thermal Power Corporation’s (NTPC) Badarpur eco-park is underway. The 884-acre
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NGT forms committee to assess fine from thermal power stations in Singrauli, Sonbhadra
The National Green Tribunal has formed a committee to assess and suggest compensation from thermal power stations operating in Singrauli and Sonbhadra districts in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh for