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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Telangana powers to top slot in solar power generation
At the time of state formation on June 2, 2014, solar power generation was just 100 MW and now reached 3,400 MW. Hyderabad: In just three and half years, Telangana State is leading the country in
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Power officials fined Rs 4.8L for dealying new connections
Roorkee: Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission (UERC) has slapped a stiff joint penalty of almost Rs 4.8 lakh on two senior engineers of the department for “an inordinate delay in providing new
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Govt to introduce hybrid energy policy
GANDHINAGAR: Aiming to reduce the dependence on coal and gas for power generation, the Gujarat government will begun working on a new hybrid energy policy under which it will provide greater focus on solar
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Govt extends transmission charge waiver to solar, wind power till Mar 2022
The government has extended the waiver of inter-state power transmission charges and losses for the solar and wind power projects commissioned till March 31, 2022, with a view to giving a boost to clean
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Nigeria: World Bank approves $486m for transmission upgrades
The World Bank has approved an International Development Association (IDA) Credit and an IDA Scale Up Facility Credit in the total amount of $486 million equivalent for rehabilitation and upgrading of
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Smart transmission management system launched in state
Jaipur: Pushpendra Singh, minister of state for energy, launched the smart transmission operation management system through web in the state on Monday. Through this system, functions of scheduling of
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Budget proposes nil import duty on solar energy equipment
The government has proposed to eliminate the import duty on components that make up solar panels. In his last full budget before Union elections, Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley has proposed that the duty
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Nigeria: Electricity- Govt Unveils 20-Year Transmission Plan
Abuja — The Federal Government, yesterday, unveiled a 20-year transmission master plan, targeting a wheeling capacity of 10,000 megawatts of electricity by 2020. Transmission Company of Nigerian, TCN,
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3,526 tribal houses bid goodbye to darkness
VISAKHAPATNAM: If one were to hear television noises in remote parts of Visakhapatnam district, one must not be surprised. Living in the dark has become a thing of the past in several remote areas in the
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Rooftop solar is still out in the cold
Instead of incentivising distribution companies, the government must reward developers who create capacity When your achievement is 8-9% of your target, things are not quite all right. That is the reality