Goyal: Rs3/unit to be benchmark price for power in medium term

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Goyal: Rs3/unit to be benchmark price for power in medium term

Sunday, 30 April 2017 | PNS | New Delhi

The Government is looking at Rs3 per unit as the benchmark price for power from all energy sources like thermal, solar and wind in the medium term. The Government’s aim is to ensure power at Rs3 per unit irrespective of source in the medium term, Power Minister Piyush Goyal said at the annual session of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). As per a statement issued by the CII after the session, Goyal assured that there is no proposal to increase tariffs for farmers.                

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