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CPM Slams Rs 128 Billion Power Hike Proposal

The CPM state committee has strongly opposed the proposed additional burden of Rs 128 billion in electricity charges through ‘True-Up’ adjustments, calling for its immediate withdrawal. The party has urged the public to support the ‘Praja Vedika’ protests scheduled for 5 August.In a statement on Friday, CPM state secretary V Srinivasa Rao criticised the move, stating that while the government claims it is not raising electricity tariffs, distribution companies have submitted proposals to the Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) seeking approval to levy Rs 128 billion in True-Up char..

Telangana Inaugurates 800 MW Unit at Yadadri Plant

Telangana Deputy Chief Minister and Energy Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, along with Ministers N Uttam Kumar Reddy, Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, and Adluri Lakshman, inaugurated the 800 MW Unit 1 of the Yadadri Thermal Power Station (YTPS) near Damaracherla in Nalgonda district.With this milestone, two out of five units of the 4,000 MW (5x800 MW) plant have now been commissioned. Unit 2 was brought online in December 2024. Developed by the Telangana Power Generation Corporation (TGGENCO), YTPS is set to become the largest thermal power project in India implemented by a public-sector entity.The..

Coal India Targets 900 MT Output in FY26 to Cut Imports

Coal India Ltd (CIL) has set a supply target of 900.24 million tonnes (MT) for 2025–26, marking an over 18 per cent rise from the previous year, as part of its strategy to meet rising electricity demand and reduce coal imports. According to its latest annual report, around 74 per cent of this supply is expected to go to the power sector, reinforcing CIL’s pivotal role in maintaining uninterrupted nationwide power supply.With projected power sector demand at 668.1 MT in FY26, CIL aims to meet the entire requirement of both regulated and non-regulated consumers, substituting imported coal wh..