With June rainfall well below normal, the Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL) has shifted its generation plan to rely more on thermal and solar power, Commissioner & Secretary in charge of Power, Sanjay Goyal, said on Friday.
Meghalaya is weighing proposals for its first in-house thermal power plant while ensuring uninterrupted supply despite reduced hydro generation and likely higher procurement costs, Commissioner & Secretary in charge of Power, Sanjay Goyal, said Friday.
Shillong, Jun 25: Meghalaya’s two-day Infrastructure Summit was designed to get the Centre, Northeastern states and industry in one room for honest discussion, not...
Shillong, Jun 25: The state's power department is carrying out daily checks to curb electricity theft, with Commissioner & Secretary in-charge Power Sanjay Goyal...
Shillong, May 25: More than 2000 additional transformers will be installed across the state to make power supply more reliable and address persistent low-voltage...
Chairman-cum-Managing Director of the Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL) Sanjay Goyal on Thursday clarified that the frequent power cuts in the state are due to shutdowns for maintenance and upgradation work, and not load shedding.
Shillong, Aug 30: Commissioner & Secretary In-charge Power department, Sanjay Goyal said the state government is negotiating with agencies planning to set up Pump...
Shillong, Aug 30: Commissioner & Secretary in-charge power department Sanjay Goyal said the department is exploring options for renewable energy, including solar power and...
Load restriction will soon be imposed to ensure safety of the Umiam dam and bridge after completion of the ongoing rehabilitation and retrofitting exercises.