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As per the OPGC advertisement, already the online application has started from September 28 and the last date for submission of online application is October 18, 2022.

Bhubaneswar: In a major relief to power consumers in the state, the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has kept power tariff rate unchanged by rejecting petitions of the Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Ltd (OHPC) and Orissa Power Generation Corporation (OPGC). The two power generating companies along with the Grid Corporation of Odisha (Gridco) had filed […]

Jharsuguda:  After repeated talks with local residents failed, Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC) today began the construction work of its proposed  ash pond amid tight security at Tilia village near Lakhanpur in the district for the expansion of unit 3 and 4 of IB Thermal Power Station at Banharpali. Top government and OPGC officials are […]

Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC) has added yet another feather to its cap by achieving the highest annual Plant Load Factor (PLF) of 84.5% among all the state sector thermal power units in the country in the 2015-2016 fiscal

Bhubaneswar: Amid speculation about a power tariff hike in the State, the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) will announce the tariff for the year 2016-17 by March 20. This was informed by officials who attended the meeting of the State Advisory Committee of OERC on Thursday. “The Commission will decide (about tariff hike) after taking […]

Two electricity generators in Odisha demanded a in hike power tariff at the hearing in Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) on Thursday

State-run Orissa Power Generation Corporation (OPGC) has halted the operations of its only functional unit-1 power plant based in Jharsuguda yesterday for next 10 days

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC) has, for the second successive year, achieved highest annual PLF (Plant Load Factor) amongst all the state sector thermal power units in the country. As per the report published by Central Electricity Authority, Ib Thermal Power Station (ITPS) of OPGC has achieved highest PLF of 87.92 per cent in the […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC) today said it has achieved highest annual PLF (Plant Load Factor) among all state sector thermal power units in the country for the second successive year. As per the report published by Central Electricity Authority, Ib Thermal Power Station (ITPS) of OPGC has achieved highest PLF of 87.92 per […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) today started hearing the issue of electricity tariff revision for 2017-18. Headed by Chairperson U N Behera, OERC on the first day heard the proposals of the Odisha Hydropower Corporation (OHPC) and Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC). OHPC, a state-run undertaking, has submitted the annual revenue requirement (ARR) […]

Bhubaneswar: The state run Odisha Power Generation Corporation Limited (OPGC) today handed over a cheque of Rs 15 crore to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik towards the state’s share of dividend for the year 2015-16. As per dividend policy of the company, 25 per cent of the profit for the year 2015-16 corresponding to 6 per […]

Bhubaneswar: Cutting across party lines, members of the Odisha Assembly on Wednesday sought a review of a 20-year-old agreement between the state government and the AES Corporation, alleging discrimination by the US-based company towards a section of employees of the OPGC. The issue was raised during zero hour by ruling BJD member Soumya Ranjan Patnaik who […]

Bhubaneswar: Adani Power Limited (APL) on Tuesday said it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 49 per cent stake in Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC) from the affiliates of the AES Corporation (AES), the US-based global energy company. The Government of Odisha holds the balance 51 per cent stake in OPGC. Odisha Power Generation […]

Bhubaneswar: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed 49% acquisition of the total equity share capital of Odisha Power Generation Corporation Limited (OPGC) by Adani Power Limited (APL). In June, Adani Power announced to acquire US-based The AES Corporation’s 49 per cent stake in OPGC for USD 135 million (around Rs 1,019 […]

New Delhi: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of shares of Odisha Power Generation Corporation Ltd (OPGC) by Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Limited (OHPC) under Section 31(1) of the Competition Act, 2002. OHPC, a PSU wholly-owned and controlled by the Odisha government, is engaged in the business of generation of power […]