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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USAID, ADB to provide Rs 5,681 cr for solar parks in India
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) and Asian Development Bank today signed a pact for providing Rs 5,681 crore (USD 848 million) to develop solar parks across India, as part of clean energy
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding electrical wires on trees put up by power distribution companies, Delhi, 23/03/2016
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Aditya N. Prasad & Ors. Vs. Union of India & Ors. dated 23/03/2016 regarding electrical wires on trees put up by power distribution companies.</p>
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Draft Guidelines for Tariff Based Competitive Bidding Process for Grid Connected Solar PV Power Projects
Promotion of competition in the electricity industry in India is one of the key objectives of the Electricity Act, 2003. Power purchase costs constitute the largest cost element for distribution licensees.
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Guidelines for Implementation of scheme for setting up of over 5000 MW Grid-Connected Solar PV Power Projects with Viability Gap Funding (VGF) under Batch-IV of Phase-II of the National Solar Mission (NSM)
Guidelines for Implementation of scheme for setting up of over 5000 MW Grid-Connected Solar PV Power Projects with Viability Gap Funding (VGF) under Batch-IV of Phase-II of the National Solar Mission (NSM).
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China expands power distribution reform to more regions
China is further expanding a pilot scheme that gives local authorities more control over electricity transmission and distribution prices, as the world's largest power market steps up deregulation to boost
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Strong political will can improve Indian power sector says World Economic Forum
KOLKATA: In a report on the Indian power sector the World Economic Forum has said that a stronger political will is needed to execute basics in the sector. These includes a robust metering & bill collection
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How SunSource Energy emerged as one of the key players in India's solar energy space
Bathed in the artificial yellow light of a New Delhi restaurant, the dainty dumplings lay unattended. Not a ray of sunshine was peering through the cracks but my mind was getting fuzzy with the zeros of
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Private thermal power in a liberal policy regime
The extremely liberal regime ushered in by the Electricity Act 2003 allowed a few existingprivate captive thermal generators to make handsome profits, particularly in certain regions with perceived advantages
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Green norms relaxation in naxal areas to continue till 2018
To expedite creation of public infrastructure in Left Wing Extremism affected areas by government departments, the Centre on Sunday extended the relaxation of green norms for these projects till December
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Solar power target achievable, capacity to hit 20,000 Mega Watt by fiscal year 2017
India's ambitious target of 100 GW solar power generation is achievable and the government is confident that it will have a capacity of 20,000 MW by end of the next financial year. "One lakh MW target