Power Sector
Just 2 papers for power connection: Govt drafts easier, user-friendly rules
Hits trump misses in power firms' $4.4-billion acquisition spree
REC seeks shareholders' nod to raise borrowing limit to Rs 4.5 trillion
Centre, states to share cost of Rs 3-trillion discom reform scheme
India's power output falls for sixth straight month in August, show data

GDP data: No surprises here; need different policy measures to stem the rot
Energy companies go green, change tack from coal to renewables
Coal India's fuel supply to power sector drops about 20% in April-July
J-K Power Development Corp approves work plan of Rs 1,276.69 crore
India will need to find jobs for additional 90 mn, says McKinsey report

Companies' total expenditure plummets 24% in three months to June
India's power output rises 2.6% in early Aug for first time in five months
CG Power: Investors should keep an eye on progress in deal completion
1.5 million power employees to protest against privatisation on August 18
Peak power demand declines further by 5.65% in first fortnight of August
Sterlite Power offloads 14.7% stake in IndiGrid for Rs 840 crore
NTPC profit slumps 6% in June quarter, income down at Rs 26,795 cr
PFC Q1 net profit up 23% to Rs 3,557 cr, income up at Rs 16,932.2 cr
July coal import dips 43% to 11.13 MT on high stockpile at pitheads, plants
Power transmission sector to get investment worth Rs 1.8 trn by FY25: Icra