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Scorching heat adds to Pakistan’s energy shortfall misery
Power

Scorching heat adds to Pakistan’s energy shortfall misery

Pakistan continues to sizzle under the scorching sun and suffer agonising load-shedding as the power shortfall stubbornly persists at over…
Politician Kejriwal declares 300 units free electricity to Punjab
Power

Politician Kejriwal declares 300 units free electricity to Punjab

AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal promised free electricity to every Punjab household that consumes up to 300 units of power if…
World’s second-biggest hydropower dam turned on in China
Power

World’s second-biggest hydropower dam turned on in China

The first two generating units of the world's second-biggest hydroelectric dam were officially turned on in southwestern China, the government…
Nanogenerators that can harvest electricity from vibrations
Sustainability

Nanogenerators that can harvest electricity from vibrations

Scientists have fabricated a simple, cost-effective, bio-compatible, transparent nanogenerator that can generate electricity from vibrations all around for use in…
Regulatory constraints pose headwinds for RE projects
Renewable Energy

Regulatory constraints pose headwinds for RE projects

Regulatory constraints are posing headwinds for open access-based renewable energy (RE) projects, said ICRA on Thursday.
JA Solar signs cooperation agreement with Exel Solar
Renewable Energy

JA Solar signs cooperation agreement with Exel Solar

JA Solar recently announced the signing of a 2021 cooperation agreement with Exel Solar, a major distributor in the Mexican…
Beginning 2026, Audi will only launch new all-electric models
Sustainability

Beginning 2026, Audi will only launch new all-electric models

And beginning in 2026, Audi will only release new models onto the global market that are powered purely by electricity.
Ikea, Rockefeller to fight climate change with $1 B platform
Sustainability

Ikea, Rockefeller to fight climate change with $1 B platform

The Ikea Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation on Monday said they will join forces to set up a USD 1…
RK Singh reviews progress of energy transition & efficiency
Power

RK Singh reviews progress of energy transition & efficiency

R.K. Singh, Minister of Power, New and Renewable Energy chaired a high level meeting to review the progress of various…
Power consumption grows 9.3% in first half of June
Power

Power consumption grows 9.3% in first half of June

Power consumption in the country grew by 9.3% in the first half of June to 55.86 billion units (BU), indicating…
Sembcorp to acquire renewable projects in India
Renewable Energy

Sembcorp to acquire renewable projects in India

Singapore-based Sembcorp is looking at acquisitions of solar and wind energy projects in India as it chases a strategic goal…
JLR developing prototype hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle
Sustainability

JLR developing prototype hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle

Tata Motors-owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) said it is developing a prototype hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) based on…
Power consumption grows 12.6% in first week of June
Power

Power consumption grows 12.6% in first week of June

Power consumption in the country grew at 12.6% in the first week of June to 25.36 billion units (BU), indicating…
Power Ministry takes steps towards reduction in coal import
Power

Power Ministry takes steps towards reduction in coal import

Government of India has enabled State governments and UTs by allowing flexibility in utilization of domestic coal amongst power generating…
Power Ministry seek comment on MBED via discussionpaper
Power

Power Ministry seek comment on MBED via discussionpaper

Ministry of Power has circulated discussion Paper on Market Based Economic Despatch (MBED) on 1st June 2021 to all concerned…
Coal India retains production momentum in May
Coal

Coal India retains production momentum in May

Despite COVID-19 restrictions in several states, Coal India maintained its output and despatch momentum in May, the second month of…
Reduced power tariff to benefit poor consumers: Punjab CM
Power

Reduced power tariff to benefit poor consumers: Punjab CM

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday said that the massive cut, ranging from 50 paise to Rs 1…
Waste to Energy market size to reach $49.44 B by 2027
Sustainability

Waste to Energy market size to reach $49.44 B by 2027

Global demand for (WTE) Waste to Energy Market Size, in terms of revenue, was worth of USD 32.15 Billion in…
Total suspends cash payments to Myanmar army
Oil & Gas

Total suspends cash payments to Myanmar army

French energy giant Total said that Myanmar's army would no longer receive cash payments linked to a pipeline it operates…
Pakistan’s largest nuclear power plant to start operation
Power

Pakistan’s largest nuclear power plant to start operation

Pakistan's largest nuclear power plant was opened on Friday, generating electricity for the national grid as the country tries to…
Asia Cement’s full shore power for a green, low-carbon port
Infrastructure

Asia Cement’s full shore power for a green, low-carbon port

Asia Cement Corporation has been developing low-carbon process technologies in the hope of contributing to environmental sustainability.
China’s electricity grid major hurdle in its climate ambitions
Power

China’s electricity grid major hurdle in its climate ambitions

one of the most pressing challenges for China to meet its pledge to pivot towards renewables is overhauling its electricity…
China to add 90 GW wind & solar capacity to grid in 2021
Renewable Energy

China to add 90 GW wind & solar capacity to grid in 2021

China has ordered power transmission firms to connect a minimum of 90 gigawatts (GW) of wind and solar capacity to…
Taiwan president to scrutinise electricity management
Power

Taiwan president to scrutinise electricity management

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen pledged to look into the tech powerhouse's electricity management after two major blackouts hit homes and…
IEX clocks highest trade volume of 22.42 BU in Q4FY’21
Power

IEX clocks highest trade volume of 22.42 BU in Q4FY’21

Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) recorded the highest power trade volume or sales of 22.42 billion units (BU) in the March…
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