Haryana Power Utilities

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  To Reduce Stubble Burning, Power Plants To Mix Crop Residue With Coal

  The Power Ministry directed the largest utility NTPC Ltd to blend crop residue with coal at its power plants, in a bid to reduce stubble burning on agricultural lands which is clouding Delhi with smog.

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  Power Thefts Worth Rs 134 Crore Detected In Haryana

  Power utility companies in Haryana have detected electricity thefts worth nearly Rs 134 crore in the state in the past three months, a spokesman said on Wednesday.

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  Jat Quota Agitation: Power Grid Corporation Defers Recruitment Exam

  The state-owned transmission utility firm Power Grid has deferred screening test for engineers due to agitation of Jats demanding job reservation.

• Haryana Government to Construct 251 New Power Substations

  To strengthen power transmission and distribution system in the state, the Haryana government plans to construct 251 new substations of different levels and augment capacity of 373 existing substations, Power Minister Ajay Singh Yadav said today.

• Government finalises norms for distribution companies' debt recast

  The Centre said on Friday that the bonds to be issued by states, backed by it under the debt recast plan for power distribution utilities, will attract about 0.5 per cent premium over the issue price yet to be determined.

• Haryana government agrees to take over power firms' debt liabilities of Rs 8,000 crore

  The Haryana government said on Friday that it has decided to take over debt liabilities of Rs 8,162.09 crore of power utilities as part of Centre's bailout package for power distribution companies.

• Haryana distribution companies debt restructuring issue resolved

  Haryana government will take over 50 per cent of short-term liabilities of power utilities which would be converted into bonds to be issued to lenders, as part of debt restructuring plan for distribution companies, a senior official of Haryana Power Utilities said today.

• 5,000 power distribution transformers to be set up in Haryana

  Electric utility company Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam will set up 5,000 additional power distribution transformers during next six months to augment capacity of the power distribution system.

• Tata Power may again approach Centre for hiking Mundra tariff

  Hit by costly coal, country's largest private power utility Tata Power may again seek Centre's intervention in increasing tariff for electricity generated from its 4,000 MW Mundra UMPP in Gujarat.

• Central Bank may recast loans to power utilities

  Central Bank of India may restructure of some of its loans to the electricity companies in the current quarter.