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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UP set to ink MoUs for R10k-cr power transmission network
Lucknow In a move that would cleared an investment of R10,000 crore in the ailing power sector and give a push to PPP model, the Uttar Pradesh government is likely to sign an agreements with Isolux Corsan and Cobra MEIL Consortium for the setting up of a new transmission network in the state. It may be mentioned that the Mayawati government has initiated ambitious plans of capacity addition of
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Gone with the grid
With the emphasis on renewables surmounting the development of intelligent grids is crucial. This will ease pressure on the grid and increase its capacity.
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Report of sub group of ‘consultative group on sacred himalayas for water, livelihoods and bio cultural heritage’ on energy security in the Eastern Himalayan region states of India
A brief detail on the findings of the results of the climate change, findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the likely effects, which may impact the energy scenario has been
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Rs. 1557.95 crore financial assistance to MP Power Generating Company in 6 years
The Madhya Pradesh government is undertaking positive efforts for establishing new power projects in the state. The government has provided Rs. 1557 crore 95 lakh as financial assistance to Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company during the last six years. A provision of Rs.
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AG word thwarts govt coal block plan
An eagerly anticipated opinion of the attorney general has boomeranged on the Arjun Munda government, which was hoping to wrest control over the contentious coal block of Banhardih in Latehar by teaming up a private player of its choice with the state electricity board for mining explorations. Attorney general Goolam E.
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Accelerated programmes: What can the water sector learn from the power sector?
<p>The Government of India’s 15-year old Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme has come under much-deserved criticism for all-round non-performance.
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Haryana govt invests R784 crore to upgrade power T&D infrastructure
Chandigarh: The Haryana government is set to meet peak electricity demand during the summer season.
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Open access power may get costlier in Punjab
Chandigarh Getting power supply through open access (OA) facility in Punjab may get costlier as the State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) in its proposal to PSERC has demanded to raise wheeling charges by 180% and levy cross subsidy surcharge on open access consumers.
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Pvt power cos move CERC against NTPC
Accuse State-Owned Major Of Abusing Market Position To Avoid Competition New Delhi: Private power producers have moved Central Electricity Regulatory Commission against NTPC, accusing the state-run generation utility of going on a power purchase agreement (PPA)-signing spree to escape regulatory oversight in selling its
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Tripura demands power transmission network
<p>Agartala, The Tripura Power and Transport Minister Manik Dey reiterated his demand of erection of transmission lines in the northeastern capital cities along with the Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) transmission line up to Boangaigoan of Assam.