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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ADB okays $180m loan to ease power shortages
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $ 180 million loan to help Nepal overcome crippling power shortage s and export surplus power to neighbouring India. The loan, from the ADB’s concessional
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Construction of cross-border power line begins
The construction of Nepali portion of much-touted Dhalkebar-Muzaffarpur cross-border transmission line began on Tuesday, with the Power Transmission Company Nepal Limited (PTCNL) laying foundation of the
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Ahmedabad to have smart power grid by October
AHMEDABAD: Come October and Ahmedabad will have probably India's first smart grid system in place where consumers will be able to pick a suitable plan for electricity consumption like they do for cellphones.
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IBM to Help China Manage Air Quality, Renewable-Energy Supplies
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) started a project to support China in managing air quality and energy consumption as well as forecasting renewable-energy supplies. Under the project, the Armonk,
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Public purpose projects to get speedy green nod: Prakash Javadekar
Long delayed 'public purpose projects' in sectors like highways, ports and railways are in for speedy green clearance on the lines of expeditious environmental nod that defence projects have got recently.
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W Bank to Invest $775 M in Clean Energy
HIGH-POWER BOOST Fund helps middle-income countries explore options for scaling up projects in renewable sector The World Bank plans to invest $775 million in clean-energy projects across India, even
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Question raised in Rajya Sabha on power supply situation, 07/07/2014
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on power supply situation, 07/07/2014.
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Question raised in Rajya Sabha regarding implementation of Jyoti Gram Yojana for rural electrification, 07/07/2014
Question raised in Rajya Sabha regarding implementation of Jyoti Gram Yojana for rural electrification, 07/07/2014.
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Govt plans Rs 2 lakh-cr solar and wind power projects in deserts
Powergrid Corporation has already submitted its report detailing the renewable potential available, cost of setting up the projects and economic viability With depleting fossil fuel reserves and environmental
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USD 300-mn ADB loan for State power sector
In a significant move aimed at improving the power scenario in Assam, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has cleared a multi-tranche loan facility of USD 300 million to help the State eliminate inefficiencies