Govt notifies Electricity (Amendment) Rules 2026 to simplify captive power generation framework

Mar 14, 2026

The Government has notified the Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2026, amending Rule 3 of the Electricity Rules, 2005, relating to Captive Generating Plants (CGPs).

RK Singh announces new electricity rules, says power system is for consumers

Dec 21, 2020

New Delhi [India], December 21 : Union Power Minister RK Singh on Monday announced historic power reforms in the sector for consumers, asserting that...

Total outstanding dues of States reduced by Rs 24,680 crore: Ministry of Power

Nov 30, 2022

With the implementation of Electricity (LPS and Related Matters) Rules, 2022, the Ministry of Power on Wednesday said that there has been a remarkable...

Largesse hampering economic growth: SC censures freebie schemes on Tamil Nadu's plea against Centre's 'sustainable' electricity rules

Feb 19, 2026

The Court, on Wednesday, said that instead of distributing resources through freebie schemes, political parties should frame planned and structured policies aimed at long-term...

Russia suspends electricity supply to Finland

May 14, 2022

Moscow [Russia], May 13 : Russia's largest electricity company RAO Nordic has suspended electricity supply to Finland from Saturday, owing to non-payment for the...

Karnataka: Electricity distribution companies submit proposal to KERC to increase electricity rates

Dec 06, 2024

The Electricity Distribution Companies (Escoms) on Friday submitted a proposal to the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) to increase the electricity rates estimated for...