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
-
Govt for funding power projects in RMB
Says Flow In Chinese Local Currency Will Boost Funding In 12th 5-Year Plan New Delhi: The government is likely to bring on the table a proposal to allow funding of power projects in Remnibi (RMB), China’s
-
UP Signs Power Purchase Agreement with Gujarat
In a year-long deal, Guj & Adani Power to supply 600 MW of electricity The Mayawati-led BSP government in Uttar Pradesh has entered into a year-long power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Gujarat government
-
AIPEA to protest privatisation of power generation
The All-India Power Engineers Association (AIPEA) will take out a procession in the state capital on September 18 to protest the government's policy to give power generation into private hands. Before
-
Govt mulls no transmission charge for solar projects
The government plans to provide this exemption to 1,000 mw capacity addition envisaged in the first phase of the Jawharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM), which is expected to be completed by 2013. These benefits will be applicable to the solar power plants for their entire 25 year life, a senior government official said.
-
Power Grid to launch Indias first 1,200-Kv station
Come September, India’s power sector will witness a new era in the transmission segment when state-run Power Grid Corp will launch a 1,200-Kv ultra-high voltage (UHV) test station along with experimental lines in Bina, Madhya Pradesh.
-
Solar energy is the mantra of the new administration
Reforms in the energy sector, a long-term strategy for the planning and execution of power generation projects and separation of distribution feeders form part of the contours of the government's broad thinking. A pro-active approach to the promotion of renewable energy, especially solar energy, is another important element of the new administration's plans.
-
Power co goes green way, to run offices on solar energy
NOIDA: In a bid to switch over to environmental-friendly energy sources, the Noida Power Company Limited (NPCL) is all set to run its offices and substations on solar power. The proposal for this project
-
Haryana draws R4,058-cr plan for power generation
<p> Chandigarh The Haryana government has come out with an ambitious plan of R4,058.55 crore to increase the power generation in the state. The state government will construct 174 new sub-stations of different levels and will also augment capacity of 98 existing substations.</p>
-
Landslides damage pylons, Kohima under blackout threat
<p> Kohima is facing a total blackout threat as one of the pylons of the main transmission line to this capital town of Kohima from Dimapur collapsed yesterday and another was partially damaged. According
-
ADB assures help in power sector reforms
Asian Development Bank (ADB) has assured to fully support power sector reforms, energy efficiency and improvement and energy conservation programme in the country. Rune Strom, Director Energy of ADB