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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India’s electricity-sector transformation
India’s seven horses of energy’ electricity sector transformation is gathering pace, with far-reaching ramifications for renewable energy development and the structural decline of seaborne thermal coal,
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International Finance Corporation plans big investment in India’s renewable energy space
International Finance Corporation (IFC) has big plans to invest in India's renewable energy space as the sector is evolving with competitive commercial bidding unlike the subsidy-driven growth in the West,
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Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India on Capacity addition in power generation during 2007-12 by Damodar Valley Corporation
Set with a target of 4,700-MW capacity addition during 2007-12 Five-Year Plan, Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) managed to add only 500 MW during the period, a CAG report said. The Corporation could add
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Telangana solar projects: Bids point to bright future as tariffs drop
Tariffs quoted for 2,000 MW of grid-connected solar power sought by Telangana have averaged below R6 per unit in an indication that these continue to decline. Tariffs quoted for 2,000 MW of grid-connected
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46,000 MW of power projects facing viability issues: CRISIL
Annual 10% tariff hikes for next 3 years crucial for discoms to break even Air insulated substation (AIS) installed by Alstom Power projects of 46,000 Mw are currently facing viability issues due
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PSPCL fails to power state’s first NMS solar plant
Contrary to the claims made by the Punjab Government of the state becoming the “most preferred destination” in the non-conventional energy sector with over Rs 4,000 crore of investment received to set
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Tata Power plans 18,000 MW generation capacity by 2022
Tata Power has announced plans to grow its business by scaling up the generation capacity to 18,000 MW by 2022 from the current generation capacity of 8,750 MW and growing its value added businesses
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Solar power may become cheaper than thermal in 2-3 years: India Ratings and Research
Solar power could become as cheap as conventional thermal energy over the next two to three years and reach Rs 4-4.5 per unit by FY18, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said in a report. "This will
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Govt rolls out incentives for renewable energy
Nagpur: The state government has come out with its promised New and Renewable Energy Policy under which sops have been declared for developing various types of renewable energy. It has set a target of
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Adani Power sweeps 3 transmission projects worth Rs 3,666 cr
The three big ticket transmission projects aimed at strengthening power evacuation in Chhattisgarh went to Adani Power. These projects saw big private sector companies and also state owned Power Grid Corporation