Electricity Act

Arvind Kejriwal asks CMs of BJP, NDA-ruled states to discuss 'dangers' of proposed electricity law with Narendra Modi

Arvind Kejriwal said that if these amendments are passed in the winter session of Parliament, then, all the authorities of the power sector will be vested in the Centre and the state governments will not be able to make any decisions.

Arvind Kejriwal says he has written to various CMs to stand against amendments proposed to Electricity Act

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said he has written to his counterparts of different states seeking support to stall the proposed amendments by the BJP-led central government to the Electricity Act, 2003 in the Rajya Sabha.

Power ministry classifies electric vehicle charging stations under service, allows them to operate without licence

The power ministry has categorised charging batteries of electric vehicles as a service which will help such stations operate without a licence.

Why proposed amendments to the Electricity Act, 2003 is likely to boost electric vehicles

The legal framework is quite limited for electric vehicles to operate on a mass scale as envisioned by the government.

Withdraw hike in fuel surcharge: AAP govt writes to DERC

The AAP government has written to the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) to withdraw the recent hike in fuel surcharge saying the order was not

Amendment to Electricity Act likely to be delayed pending Standing Committee report

Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal said the proposed bill will be introduced post recess in the Budget session of Parliament.