Global electricity review 2024
Renewables generated a record 30 percent of global electricity in 2023, driven by growth in solar and wind especially from China, according to the Global Electricity Review 2024 released by the global
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Project mooted to replace incandescent bulbs
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: After homes, incandescent bulbs are to be shooed out from the streets also. Decision is now awaited on a scheme for replacing incandescent bulbs used in streetlights with Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs).
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UT to get 30 MW power per day from J&K
To offset power demand in summers, the Chandigarh Administration has worked out an exchange model with the Jammu and Kashmir government. Under an agreement with the Administration, the state would spare 30 Mega Watts (MW) of electricity for the city during summers
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UPERC announces steep hike in electricity tariff
LUCKNOW: Get ready to shell out 50 paise more for every unit of electricity you consume. The UP Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) on Thursday announced the hike in power tariff for various categories of consumers. The new tariff would come into force seven days after the state government declares it through a public notice.
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Govt plans public meet for N-plant in Jaitapur
Mumbai: The state government will hold a public meeting in Jaitapur (in Ratnagiri district) on May 16 to discuss the environmental repercussions of the controversial nuclear power project proposed for the town. The Union environment ministry will take into account the suggestions and objections raised in the meeting before giving clearance to the project.
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L&T to build 1,600 mw plant
ENGINEERING AND construction major Larsen & Toubro plans to set up a 1,600 mega watt power plant in Karnataka, a top company official said.
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Coal linkages to supercritical power projects on priority basis
Katya B Naidu / Mumbai April 03, 2010, 0:58 IST The Ministry of Power is looking to clear swiftly coal linkages for projects based on supercritical technology, said sources. According to top officials in the government, supercritical power projects would get linkages to coal mines on a priority basis, compared to projects based on sub-critical technology.
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NDPLs 108-MW plant to start producing power in June
New Delhi: Come June, power discom NDPL
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Jaya slams TNEB for spending more on coal
REGULAR black outs in the southern suburbs of Chen- nai for the last two weeks have left the residents fum- ing, while the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board gropes in the dark to figure out what caused the power cut.
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City gets 31 MW more power to meet the rising demand
The Chandigarh Administration has got 31 MW more power from various sources. From Sunday, the additional power was added to the daily quota of power for consumption by city residents, as promised by the administration to meet the growing demand for electricity.