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
Energy
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Iran says own uranium being used for n-fuel
Iran claimed Sunday it could now use domestically mined uranium to produce nuclear fuel, giving the country complete control over a process the West suspects is geared toward producing weapons. Tehran made the claim a day before a new round of nuclear talks with world powers that want to rein in Iran
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NTPC to be Bamnauli project consultant
Despite no budget allocation for the Bamnauli power project in the current financial year 2010-2011, the Delhi Government is all set to appoint NTPC as Project Management Consultant for the Pragati Power Project phase II (750 mw-800 mw) at Bamnauli.
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Cabinet nod to 750 MW power project
Delhi Cabinet on Monday gave its nod for setting up of a 750 MW gasbased power plant at Bamnauli.
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Nuclear pacts power bonhomie
Sandeep Dikshit NEW DELHI:
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Electricity energy increased by 25% in a year
Due to increase in revenue of Madhya Pradesh Electricity Companies and decrease in expenses along with reduction in commercial and distribution losses, the financial condition of the State Electricity Board has bettered. Comparing to October 2009-2010 the revenue in October 2010-11 was 25 per cent more. In October 2009-10 the revenue receipt was Rs 4 thousand 110 crore 93 lakh.
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Auto fuels set to cost 2/L more as crude hits $90
Price hike to improve financial health of state-run oil marketing firms, but heat up inflation OIL companies plan to raise petrol and diesel prices by 2 a litre after a week as crude touched a two-year high of $90 a barrel on Tuesday, a move that will boost the finances of state-run firms but stoke inflation.
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Curtains on oil subsidies likely in 3-4 years
Gireesh Chandra Prasad India is likely to phase out oil subsidies in the next three to four years, in line with the commitment it has made to the world at the Seoul G-20 Summit last month and complete one of the most politically difficult reform processes it started in June this year. In Seoul, heads of the 20 developed and developing nations stated that they would rationalise and phase out
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Auto fuels set to cost 2/L more as crude hits $90
Price hike to improve financial health of state-run oil marketing firms, but heat up inflation Rajeev Jayaswal NEW DELHI OIL companies plan to raise petrol and diesel prices by 2 a litre after a week as crude touched a two-year high of $90 a barrel on Tuesday, a move that will boost the finances of state-run firms but stoke inflation.
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Renewable energy for rural applications
<p>The role of new and renewable energy has been assuming increasing significance with the growing concern for the country’s energy security.
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Proposed power tariff hike opposed
Raising serious concern over the proposal for another power tariff hike by the Assam State Electricity Board (ASEB), aggrieved organisations and individuals have decided to move the Gauhati High Court with a PIL against the earlier tariff hike of 13 paise per unit in June 2010. Engineer JN Khataniar, Consumers