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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South Sudan plans multi-million power project in Upper Nile
South Sudan plans to construct a multi-million dollar power transmission line in its oil-rich Upper Nile to connect Renk and Malakal towns, the finance minister has disclosed. Completion of the power
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Guidelines for Implementation of Scheme for Setting up of 1000 MW ISTS-connected Wind Power Projects
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has formulated a Scheme for Setting up of 1000 MW ISTS-connected Wind Power Projects (WPP) to provide a framework for inter-state sale of wind power at a
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Demand from AP, Karnataka propels power purchase in southern region
Better availability enables TN to sell more power on Indian Energy Exchange The volume of power bought by Southern region in the Indian Energy Exchange increased 160 per cent year on year in September
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Deadlines turn rural electrification into mission impossible
The deadline to achieve 100% rural electrification has been advanced twice. But several states have been severely lagging. West Bengal didn't electrify a single village in six months, Uttarakhand and J&K
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Renewable energy certificate sales up 58% to 17.45 lakh in April-September
Power distribution companies as well as open access and captive consumers are under obligation to buy RECs from renewable energy producers under RPO mandated by central/state regulatory commissions.
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Companies buying green power directly from producers
Tens of large corporates including Taj Hotels, Tata Teleservices, JK Tyres and United Breweries are entering into direct power purchase agreements with solar and wind power producers across the country
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EAC Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Status Report 2016
The East African Community (EAC) is the second largest single regional market in Africa and economically one of the fastest growing regions in sub-Saharan Africa. The report reveals that the off-grid market
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State to get 1,000 MW of power from Chhattisgarh from January
The two power distribution companies (Discoms) in Telangana are expected to get 1,000 MW power from Chhattisgarh by December-end this year or in January next. Power purchase agreement in this regard was
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Adani UPCL earmarks Rs 536 cr for CSR
Adani UPCL has declared a record Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) grant of Rs 536 crore towards the development in six villages near to the thermal power plant in Udupi district. Of this, a sum
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Security management system to safeguard country’s power grid
NEW DELHI: The Centre plans to safeguard the country's power grid by putting in place a security management system with the help of states amid growing fears of cyber attacks that can cripple the economy.