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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Regulatory review of the electricity market in Africa: towards crowding-in private sector investment
Released on 24 September under the auspices of a High-Level Dialogue on Energy (HLDE) held on the sidelines of the 76th UN General Assembly, the report aims to support the implementation of recommendations
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The power statistics pocketbook for selected African countries
This Pocketbook represents the end of this cycle of data collection, verification and publication. The selection of 16 African countries for the power survey was chosen to serve as a representative sample.
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Building regional power markets in Africa: tools & mechanisms for accelerating regional and sub-regional projects
Since 2015, the African Development Bank has made significant progress in reorganizing its operations and strengthening its internal processes to improve its overall delivery effectiveness. On 18 May 2016,
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Draft Electricity (Late Payment Surcharge) Amendment Rules, 2021
The Ministry of Power circulated draft Electricity (Late Payment Surcharge) Amendment Rules, 2021, through it seeks to amend the norms for facilitating electricity generators to sell power to third parties.
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Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding health hazards due to the construction of 400/200 KV gas insulated substation, Bhangar, Kolkata, West Bengal, 16/08/2021
<p>Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Saiful Islam Vs State of West Bengal & Others dated 16/08/2021.</p> <p>The matter related to the construction
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Turning around the power distribution sector: learnings and best practices from reforms
NITI Aayog released a report that presents reform pathways that can transform the country’s power distribution sector, in a step towards improving policymaking in this area. The report, titled Turning
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Development of power market in India: Phase 1- implementation of market based economic dispatch (MBED)
This paper, based on inputs from key stakeholders on the subject, outlines a phased introduction of MBED with Phase 1 involving only the thermal fleet of NTPC to test the efficacy of the MBED mechanism,
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Draft Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Manner and Intervals for Conduct of Energy Audit (Accounting) in electricity distribution companies) Regulations, 2021
The Ministry of Power on April 15, 2021 has issued the Draft Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Manner and Intervals for Conduct of Energy Audit (Accounting) in electricity distribution companies) Regulations,
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Building a robust intra-state transmission sector to achieve India’s renewable energy goals
A new IEEFA report recommends increasing competition in the development of intra-state transmission infrastructure, to speed up deployment of renewable energy in India. As the share of increasingly low
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Electricity access in India: benchmarking distribution utilities
This study, unde1taken as part of NITI Aayog's Statement of Intent with the Rockefeller Foundation and its Indian subsidiary Smart Power India, provides a baseline of performance of DISCOMs on electricity