World energy issues monitor 2024
In a world where the demands for secure, affordable and sustainable energy are ever-increasing, global and national energy systems are showing signs of deficiencies and strains everywhere. There is an
Power Transmission
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Use of indicators to optimise design of overhead transmission lines
The design of overhead lines (new lines, uprating or refurbishment) in the deregulated environment is critical to the competiveness and profitability of the utility company. Should, for example, the design
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New tariff announcement in April will ease financial crisis: BSES
The money from the fresh equity that it has received from the Delhi Government and the parent company, and the loan that it is expecting from IDBI Bank are not enough to pay off the dues that it owes generation
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Arunachal adopts Public Private Partnership Policy 2011
ITANAGAR: The newly formed Nabam Tuki Government has paved way for massive private investments in various viable sectors of the State with the Cabinet today unanimously adopting the State PPP Policy 2011.
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2011: High subsidy hit Punjab power sector
The sheen of the power sector, which plays a vital role in vote-bank politics in Punjab, was tarnished by a substantial hike in power tariffs, the ballooning power subsidy and strident farmers protests
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Govt okays 500cr equity for discoms
Utilities Can Borrow From Banks, May Seek 35% Tariff Hike Next Year. New Delhi: The Delhi government on Tuesday gave its consent to Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) to invest fresh equity
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Power shortage hits industry hard: Rise in production cost upsets manufacturers
The shortage of power being faced by the state has hit the local industry hard as the manufacturing cost of industrial goods has gone up by almost 30 per cent, reducing the profit margins. Besides, the
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Financial bail-out package for Delhi power companies
To help them pay off dues they owe NTPC Power distribution company BSES got a belated Christmas gift on Monday when the Delhi Cabinet decided to extend financial assistance to the cash-strapped company
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Palatana power project to be commissioned by May 2012
AGARTALA: The first unit of 726 MW Palatana power project, which was supposed to be commissioned by February next year, will be coming up by May 2012, said Chief Secretary SK Panda here on Wednesday.
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Power distribution: Plan panel suggests PPP model
It aims zero power cuts, reduction in technical losses & easy distribution tariffs. The government is planning to replicate the PPP (public-private-partnership) model in the electricity distribution
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Palatana power project to be commissioned by May 2012
AGARTALA: The first unit of 726 MW Palatana power project, which was supposed to be commissioned by February next year, will be coming up by May 2012, said Chief Secretary SK Panda here on Wednesday.