Prime Minister Govt Of India New Delhi   Sub: Against move of unbundling / privatisation of J&K Power Department   Respected Sir, All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) wants to draw your kind attention against the move of J&K Government to unbundle Power Development Department in four corporations with the aim to privatise Distribution of electricity in J&K union terr...

Mumbai: Power secretary Subhash Chandra Garg on Tuesday said there is a need to bring in drastic reforms in the power distribution sector after the failure of the first version of Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojna (UDAY) and unable to fully address industry woes. Addressing an event here organised by IEEMA, Garg said the government is working on the revised version of the scheme, where it will also cater to s...

Haryana Power Engineers Aassociation  (HPEA)has demanded that  long pending  issue of  pay anomalies of assistant engineers be resolved and selection  process of  chief technological officer(CTO)  in UHBVN be stopped . The Association has written to Additional Chief Secretary (Power ) that  as there is no sanctioned post of CTO in UHBVN there should not be any recruitment fo...

  Andhra Pradesh government has told in the high court it has realised that renewable power contracts with developers cannot be terminated and was embarrassed by its move towards this, but said power purchase agreements need to be renegotiated. State advocate general S Sriram told the court that consultation and negotiation contemplated in a July 1 government o...

A recent order passed by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Ahmedabad bench, has approved Adani Power Limited’s (APL) takeover of insolvent entity Korba West Power Company Limited (KWPCL) having installed capacity of 600 MegaWatt (MW) in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, while the secured lenders got only 32.84% of their claimed amount. “Adani Power will endeavour to expand the capacity...

CHANDIGARH: The installation of flue gas desulphurization (FGD) units to control pollution  at the thermal plants of Punjab as per directive of Central Pollution Control Board is not only forcing the Punjab State power Corporation Ltd. (PSPCL) to go for un-necessary expenditure especially in case of Ropar thermal plant but will also  burden the states power consumers . Central...

This is in reference to your recent statement in press regarding handing over of power supply to franchisee or to multiple supply licensee otherwise funds of the states will not be given from Center mainly by PFC and REC. As per press statement Discoms would have to hand over electricity supply business to multiple-supply licensees or franchisees in order to get central government assistance or loans from Power ...

sector powermen have demanded performance audit of the privatised power assets in India and their adverse impact on the financial health of commercial banks. Making a case against the alleged discreet privatisation of power utilities and channels, the All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF), representing nearly 1.5 million technocrats from the sector, today said an independent evaluation o...

State power distribution companies will have to hand over electricity supply businesses to multiple licensees or franchisees to get central government assistance or loans from the Power Finance Corporation, said power and renewable energy minister RK Singh. This will give consumers the option of choosing from multiple electricity service providers like mobile number port...

The meeting was held on 17.08.2019 (Saturday) at Dehradun and following delegates participated in the meeting.   Er. Shalendra Dube, Chairman, AIPEF Er. Padamjeet Singh, Chief Patron AIPEF Er. K.K. Malik, General Secretary, HPEA Er. K.D. Bansal, President, HPEA Er. V.K. Gupta, Spokesperson, AIPEF Er. Rajeev Singh, General Sec., UPPEA Er. Ram Prakash, S.E., UPPCL, Lucknow Er. P.K. Pande...