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Opinion | Udhayanidhi To Akhilesh, How India's Political 'Sons' Have Fared
The transfer of power through generations is never easy. Mulayam Singh Yadav realised that, too, when the rise of his son Akhilesh Yadav as chief minister sparked a bitter feud in the Yadav clan. Embers of that rebellion continue to burn to this day.
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Power Outage In Parts Of Chennai. Electricity Supply Rerouted
Several parts of Chennai reeled under a sudden power outage due to a fire incident which caused sequential faults on both feeders at the Manali substation, here.
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Electricity Generation Fell 2.9% In Second Half Of April 2021
Power supplied to Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Gujarat - which together account for nearly a third of total electricity consumption - fell over 2.1 per cent during the second half of April
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Power Cut For Vedanta-Owned Sterlite In Tuticorin: 10 Latest Facts
Power supply to the Sterlite copper smelter plant in Tuticorin has been cut after Tamil Nadu's pollution regulator found that the plant was "carrying out activities to resume production", violating orders in April to halt production. The action comes at a time the government is struggling to cap national outrage over the police killing 12 people pr...
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Kudankulam Could Work On Next-Generation N-Fuel In Near-Term, Says Russia
The Russian-built Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) in Tamil Nadu could, in the near future, be operating on the newer generation TVS-2M fuel assembly, which offers increased uranium capacity, improved heat reliability and enhanced operational safety, a senior Russian official has said.
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Jayalalithaa Announces Rs 4126 Crore Worth Schemes In Energy Sector
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today announced Rs 4126 crore worth schemes in the energy sector, including setting up of a 2x1500 MVA sub-station in Virudhunagar to transmit power generated from a 1600 mw power plant coming up in Ramanathapuram.
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'All Systems Operational': Kudankulam Nuclear Plant Crosses Big Milestone
After a more than 48-hour countdown, at 8:56 pm on Sunday, enough nuclear poison had been removed from the Kudankulam atomic reactor in Tamil Nadu for a sustained nuclear chain reaction to be initiated.
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Jayalalithaa Seeks PM Modi's Intervention For Evacuating Surplus Wind Power
Tamil Nadu government today said it is in a position to sell surplus wind power generated in the state and urged the Centre to allocate dedicated transmission capacity on a priority basis for its evacuation.
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Tamil Nadu To Add 16,000 MW In 5 Years: Governor
The Tamil Nadu government will add new thermal power generation capacity of 13,000 MW and 3,000 MW of solar power over the next five years while continuing with many of its freebie welfare schemes, Governor K Rosaiah said on Thursday.
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Technical Snag Forces Stoppage Of Power Generation In Power Plant
Power generation at Kundankulam Nuclear Power plant was stopped today due to a leakage in a steam pipe, a senior official said.
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Kudankulam Nuclear-Plant Restarts Generation
The 1,000 MW nuclear power plant at Kudankulam in Tamil Nadu restarted power generation on Sunday evening, said Power System Operation Corporation Ltd (POSOCO) which operates the national grid.
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Kudankulam Nuclear Plant Resumes Power Generation In Its First Unit
After a hiatus of seven months, the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tirunelveli district resumed power production in its first unit today.
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Kudankulam Nuclear Plant's Unit-II To Be Operational By Mid 2016: Government
The second unit of Kudankulan nuclear project in Tamil Nadu will be operational by the middle of next year, which will increase power generation capacity in the state by many times, government told the Rajya Sabha today.
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Kudankulam Nuclear Reactor to Restart Generation in December
India's atomic power company Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) is likely to restart its first 1,000 MW unit at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) only in December this year, said a source.
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Power Generation Affected in Southern Districts of Tamil Nadu
Power generation in the three thermal power units in Tamil Nadu was affected, leading to a decline in the power supply to the southern districts of Tamil Nadu in the last two days, officials said here today.
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Opinion | Udhayanidhi To Akhilesh, How India's Political 'Sons' Have Fared
The transfer of power through generations is never easy. Mulayam Singh Yadav realised that, too, when the rise of his son Akhilesh Yadav as chief minister sparked a bitter feud in the Yadav clan. Embers of that rebellion continue to burn to this day.
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Power Outage In Parts Of Chennai. Electricity Supply Rerouted
Several parts of Chennai reeled under a sudden power outage due to a fire incident which caused sequential faults on both feeders at the Manali substation, here.
-
Electricity Generation Fell 2.9% In Second Half Of April 2021
Power supplied to Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Gujarat - which together account for nearly a third of total electricity consumption - fell over 2.1 per cent during the second half of April
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Power Cut For Vedanta-Owned Sterlite In Tuticorin: 10 Latest Facts
Power supply to the Sterlite copper smelter plant in Tuticorin has been cut after Tamil Nadu's pollution regulator found that the plant was "carrying out activities to resume production", violating orders in April to halt production. The action comes at a time the government is struggling to cap national outrage over the police killing 12 people pr...
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Kudankulam Could Work On Next-Generation N-Fuel In Near-Term, Says Russia
The Russian-built Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) in Tamil Nadu could, in the near future, be operating on the newer generation TVS-2M fuel assembly, which offers increased uranium capacity, improved heat reliability and enhanced operational safety, a senior Russian official has said.
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Jayalalithaa Announces Rs 4126 Crore Worth Schemes In Energy Sector
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today announced Rs 4126 crore worth schemes in the energy sector, including setting up of a 2x1500 MVA sub-station in Virudhunagar to transmit power generated from a 1600 mw power plant coming up in Ramanathapuram.
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'All Systems Operational': Kudankulam Nuclear Plant Crosses Big Milestone
After a more than 48-hour countdown, at 8:56 pm on Sunday, enough nuclear poison had been removed from the Kudankulam atomic reactor in Tamil Nadu for a sustained nuclear chain reaction to be initiated.
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Jayalalithaa Seeks PM Modi's Intervention For Evacuating Surplus Wind Power
Tamil Nadu government today said it is in a position to sell surplus wind power generated in the state and urged the Centre to allocate dedicated transmission capacity on a priority basis for its evacuation.
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Tamil Nadu To Add 16,000 MW In 5 Years: Governor
The Tamil Nadu government will add new thermal power generation capacity of 13,000 MW and 3,000 MW of solar power over the next five years while continuing with many of its freebie welfare schemes, Governor K Rosaiah said on Thursday.
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Technical Snag Forces Stoppage Of Power Generation In Power Plant
Power generation at Kundankulam Nuclear Power plant was stopped today due to a leakage in a steam pipe, a senior official said.
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Kudankulam Nuclear-Plant Restarts Generation
The 1,000 MW nuclear power plant at Kudankulam in Tamil Nadu restarted power generation on Sunday evening, said Power System Operation Corporation Ltd (POSOCO) which operates the national grid.
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Kudankulam Nuclear Plant Resumes Power Generation In Its First Unit
After a hiatus of seven months, the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tirunelveli district resumed power production in its first unit today.
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Kudankulam Nuclear Plant's Unit-II To Be Operational By Mid 2016: Government
The second unit of Kudankulan nuclear project in Tamil Nadu will be operational by the middle of next year, which will increase power generation capacity in the state by many times, government told the Rajya Sabha today.
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Kudankulam Nuclear Reactor to Restart Generation in December
India's atomic power company Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) is likely to restart its first 1,000 MW unit at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) only in December this year, said a source.
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Power Generation Affected in Southern Districts of Tamil Nadu
Power generation in the three thermal power units in Tamil Nadu was affected, leading to a decline in the power supply to the southern districts of Tamil Nadu in the last two days, officials said here today.
