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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Peak power deficit in April-June at 0.7 pc: Power Min
Peak power deficit during April-June, 2018-19 was 0.7 per cent while overall electricity deficit stood at 0.6 per cent during the quarter, Parliament was informed today. As much as 170.76GW electricity
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Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India on National Projects: Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
In February 2008, the Government of India approved a Scheme of National Projects where under it identified 16 major water resource development and irrigation projects that were under the Accelerated Irrigation
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Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India on National Projects: Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
<p>National river projects lag target by up to 99% due to poor management and lack of monitoring says this audit report by the Comptroller and Auditor General tabled in the Parliament on July 23, 2018. The report also finds overall cost escalation of 2,341% that threatened the economic viability of these project.</p>
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World Energy Investment 2018
The electricity sector attracted the largest share of energy investments in 2017, sustained by robust spending on grids, exceeding the oil and gas industry for the second year in row, as the energy sector
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Saudi Arabia pledges USD 10 mn to enhance S African energy sector
President Cyril Ramaphosa has characterised his State Visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a remarkable success, as he had positive and fruitful official talks with King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud,
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India tops list of scrapped coal projects in pipeline since 2010: Study
The findings of a study by the US-based Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis (IEEFA) show India cancelled 464,727 coal-based generation projects planned since 2010 India’s ambitious strides
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Energy and development experts in Africa calls for urgency in electricity projects
Energy and development experts from across Africa and beyond have called for renewed urgency in the drive to light up and power the continent. With close to 600 million Africans still lacking electricity,
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Integrating variable renewable energy in the Bangladesh power system: a planning analysis
Integration of large-scale variable renewable energy (VRE) generation resources -- wind and solar -- into national grids has been gaining importance as costs of these technologies, especially that of solar,
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How would cross-border electricity trade stimulate hydropower development in South Asia?
This study examines the importance of enhancing the cross-border transmission interconnections and regional electricity trade to promote hydropower in the South Asia region and quantifies the potential
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Thermal power output rises 6% amid blame game on coal shortage
NEW DELHI: Low coal stock at several generation units is a problem of their own making as they ignored warnings against reducing offtake from Coal India Ltd (CIL) during periods of subdued power demand.