Work boycott by power sector engineers and employees across the nation Wed, Jan 8, 2020

Power sector employees and engineers went on a work boycott/strike today on a call given by the National Co-ordination Committee of Electricity Employees and Engineers (NCCOEEE),a united platform of unions and federations of electricity employees and engineers. The power sector employees are fighting against the Modi government’s move to pass the Electricity (Amendment) Bill as well as...

Tata power: may not be able to run mundra power project after February Jan 3, 2020

Tata Power will be forced to stop operating its imported coal-based Mundra ultra-mega power project after February unless its five consumer states allow pass-through of additional fuel cost to consumers, the company has told the Union power ministry. The ministry, in turn, told Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjab and Maharashtra, which buy power from the Rs 18,000-crore plant, to decide on the ...

Work Boycott on 08 January 2020, Jan 1, 2020

ALL INDIA POWER ENGINEERS FEDERATION No.01 - 2020 / Work Boycott                01 - 01 - 2020   ALL OFFICE BEARERS - A I P E F CHAIRMAN / SECRETARY GENERAL - SIPEF / WIPEF / EIPEF / NIPEF PRESIDENT / GENERAL SECRETARY - ALL AIPEF CONSTITUENTS   Sub: Work Boycott on 08 January 2020   AIPEF Wishes a Very Happy and Purposeful New Year 2...

Former Punjab minister Rana Gurjit demands to investigate power purchase agreements Sun, Dec 29, 2019,

Rana Gurjit Singh Ex Power Minister Punjab and MLA Kapurthala has demanded an investigation by a Supreme Court judge into the power purchase agreements of Talwandi Sabo and Rajpura thermal plants to fix responsibility into loot indulged by the previous Akali Govt.The power  purchase agreements of these thermal plants were knowingly designed to favor the private  investors. The recent decision of the S...

Former Punjab minister Rana Gurjit demands to investigate power purchase agreements Sun, Dec 29, 2019

Rana Gurjit Singh Ex Power Minister Punjab and MLA Kapurthala has demanded an investigation by a Supreme Court judge into the power purchase agreements of Talwandi Sabo and Rajpura thermal plants to fix responsibility into loot indulged by the previous Akali Govt.The power  purchase agreements of these thermal plants were knowingly designed to favor the private  investors. The ...

Haryana power engineers protest privatization Sun, Dec 29, 2019,

Haryana Power Engineers Association (HPEA) today held its executive meeting at Panipat   presided over by President Rampal Singh in view of  work boycott call of January 8 in protest against privatization of power sector and decided to hold  daily gate meetings at circle level from December 30. KK Malik General Secretary of the Association said that main demands of po...

Work Boycott on 08 January 2020, Dec 27, 2019

ALL INDIA POWER ENGINEERS FEDERATION No.39 - 2019 / Work Boycott                39 - 12 - 2019   ALL OFFICE BEARERS - A I P E F CHAIRMAN / SECRETARY GENERAL - SIPEF / WIPEF / EIPEF / NIPEF PRESIDENT / GENERAL SECRETARY - ALL AIPEF CONSTITUENTS   Sub: Work Boycott on 08 January 2020   All are requested to ensure WORK BOYCOTT on 08 ...

privatisation of CESU in Odisha 27-12-2019

ALL INDIA POWER ENGINEERS FEDERATION  No. 40 - 2019 / Against Privatisationof CESU                      27-12-2019 Hon'ble Sri Naveen Pattanaik Chief Minister Govt Of Odisha Bhubneshwar Sub : Against privatisation of CESU in Odisha Respected Sir,  All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) wants to draw your kind attention ...

Ordinance on power reforms on cards as states stay divided Dec 17, 2019

Unable to introduce amendments to the Electricity Act 2003 due to lack of consensus among states, the Centre has decided to push through the next big power sector reform by promulgating an ordinance by later this month or in early January. The ordinance will have regulations to restrict cross-subsidy surcharge, ensure timely payment of generation dues by discoms and make power contracts non-negotiable. Through ...

K K Malik elected General Secretary HPEA December 15, 2019

The newly elected executive body  decided in its executive meeting held today  to hold protest rally at Hissar on 18th of this month to be followed by gate meetings at all the circle head quarters on 20th  agitation against terminatiom of services of six SDOs and demotion of seven SDOs to junior engineer .The protest meeting to be held at Hissar will be joined by  Diploma Engineer...