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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Green certificate sales on IEX, PXIL up 42 pc in April
Sales of renewable energy certificates (RECs) jumped 42 per cent in April to 10.62 lakh units on the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) and Power Exchange of India (PXIL) compared to 7.46 lakh in the same month
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How Narendra Modi’s biggest tax reform GST is hurting his own solar power dream
With an aim to light up the country with solar power, Narendra Modi-led government plans to achieve the target of 175 GW of installed renewable energy capacities by 2022. With an aim to light up the
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BSES seals power sale deals with Solar Energy Corporation of India
In order to achieve its renewable power obligations and to provide uninterrupted and cheap power supply to the residents, BSES Rajdjani Power Limited (BRPL) and BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL) have signed
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Sterlite Power goes global, eyes international power transmission projects
Sterlite Power has 13 assets in India with 8,000 ckms of transmission lines commissioned or under construction Power transmission company Sterlite Power, which recently won projects in Brazil worth
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Renewables readiness assessment: Pakistan
Pakistan can increase its energy security, improve energy access, and spur social and economic development with renewable energy. Renewables Readiness Assessment: Pakistan identifies key actions to accelerate
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Tanzania: Sh9 Billion to Connect Power to Arusha Villages
Arusha — A total of 58 villages in Arusha region will be connected to power under a rural electrification project whose first phase, to cost Sh9.3 billion was launched last week. This was disclosed
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32 lakh households get electricity, govt meets 87% of year’s target
On the eve of completion of its one year rule in UP, the BJP on Sunday claimed of having met about 87% of the target of electrifying over 37 lakh households in the state in the financial year 2017-18.
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India ranks 78th in WEF Energy Transition Index, Sweden tops list
India has been ranked at the 78th position in the World Economic Forum's (WEF) report on Energy Transition Index (ETI). The report, titled 'Fostering Effective Energy Transition', benchmarks historic
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Centre to amend solar bid rule to allow pass through of import duty hike
Allaying fears of an adverse impact on India’s solar energy programme due to the proposed 70 per cent safeguard duty, Power Minister R K Singh today said the government will amend bidding rules to allow
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Government invites tenders for 3,000-MW solar projects
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) would sign 25-year power purchase agreements (PPAs) with the winning bidders and sell the power to electricity distribution utilities (discoms). In what