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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Integrating energy efficiency across the power sector value chain
This report provides insights on the potential and key drivers for energy efficiency within the power sector value chain - generation, grids, commercial, residential and industrial use of electricity-
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'Pvt sector did not utilise coal blocks'
The private sector has not fully utilised the allocation of coal blocks to them, said a senior official from the Ministry of Power. The official added, private sector would produce only 20 per cent of
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State to buy more power at higher price
GUWAHATI, Sept 29 – The Assam Power Distribution Company Ltd (APDCL) is going to purchase additional 100 MW of power from the spot market “at even higher prices” to bridge the gap between demand and supply
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MP suffers power scarcity as NTPC units closed
The Central share of power has come down by 1200 megawatts due to closure of 11 units of Central Grid’s National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC). This has affected power supply in Madhya Pradesh resulting
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Areva T&D bags solar power contract from RPower
French firm Areva's Indian arm Areva T&D, now part of Alstom Grid, on Tuesday announced that it had bagged a contract from Anil Ambani-owned Reliance Power for the execution of a solar power project.
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Smart Grids, The Way to a Brighter Future
Efficient distribution, consumption in works Amitabh Bacchan has a facility installed at his home that lets him monitor power consumption on Google. If you think it is a special gadget installed for the
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Come 12th Plan, Discoms to Work Independent of SEBs
Distribution franchisees may be allowed to directly buy and sell power over next few yrs Unable to find solutions to the recurrent bankruptcy of state electricity boards, or SEBs, which is holding up
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MPs see benefits in European ‘supergrid’
Hooking up the UK’s electricity system to neighbouring countries through a European “supergrid” could bring a host of economic and environmental benefits, but there are “tremendous uncertainties” about
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BHEL aims to commission 20K MW equipment
BHEL will seek to increase capacity by 20,000 MW in 2011-12 in spite of slower growth in foreign markets. Chairman B Prasada Rao said today that the power equipment maker, which added 9,442 MW in the
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RWAs to protest power tariff hike
The festivities like Dussehra, Durga Puja and Divali will serve another purpose this year apart from celebrations as they will be used by the Resident Welfare Organizations (RWAs) to stage protests against