Two day conference of Power and renewable energy ministers of States

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Power Ministry to hold a two day conference of Ministers of Power and New & Renewable Energy of States and Union Territories in Udaipur, Rajasthan on 14 October 2022. 

Important facts

• The two-day conference will discuss the emerging issues in the power sector.

• The conference will be inaugurated by Union Energy Minister RK Singh.

• The conference is expected to deliberate on strengthening the power sector with a focus on energy conservation, renewable energy and reforms in the power sector.

• In the conference, discussions will also be held on ensuring round the clock power supply through investments, feasibility of state power distribution companies, smart metering, rights of consumers and future power systems.

Agenda of discussion

• Viability of DISCOMs

• Smart Metering

• Renewable Energy and Storage

• Power Sector Reforms

• Ensuring 24 x 7 power supply through timely investment

• Rights of Electricity Consumers

• Future power system in the year 2030

• Energy Conservation