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
Electricity
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Subsidy Proposals This Week to Set Up 5,000 E-charging Stations
The government will within this week float two large proposals offering subsidy to states for deployment of 5,000 electric charging stations in cities and highways. This is the pilot electric infrastructure
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BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2019
BP released the 68th annual edition of the BP Statistical Review of World Energy (BP Stats Review), the most comprehensive collection and analysis of global energy data. This year's edition highlights
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India to maintain its level of thermal coal imports: Fitch
India is expected to maintain the current level of thermal coal imports as the country's power demand is likely to increase, said a report by Fitch Ratings on Monday. Growth in renewable energy capacity
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Integrating power systems across borders
Since the earliest days of their development, power systems have run up against, and then across, jurisdictional boundaries. A primary driver of this expansion has been economics, in particular a desire
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Effect of power outages on the use of maternal health services: evidence from Maharashtra, India
<p>Electricity outages are common in low/middle-income countries and have been shown to adversely affect the operation of health facilities; however, little is known about the effect of outages on the
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Appellate Tribunal for Electricity rules in favour of Adani Group
Firms had sought a direction to Tangedco to ensure must-run status for solar power plants The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has ruled in favour of Adani Group firms and has set aside an
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Solutions to integrate high shares of variable renewable energy
Reducing energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions is essential to rein in the rise of global temperatures. This report examines ways for G20 countries to decarbonise their electricity systems by integrating
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Stronger power: improving power sector resilience to natural hazards
This paper, prepared as a sectoral note for the Lifelines report on infrastructure resilience, investigates the vulnerability of the power system to natural hazards and climate change, and provides recommendations
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Mini grids for half a billion people: market outlook and handbook for decision makers
Approximately 1.2 billion people will need to gain access to electricity to achieve universal access by 2030. The only way to achieve this is through a combination of the main grid extension, mini grids,
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Improving energy access in rural areas: how to incentivize the transition to modern energy solutions in rural India
This policy brief summarizes insights from research conducted in India which investigated the factors that drive the adoption of modern energy in the country. Access to energy remains a critical issue