Energy updates from across Asia
The latest power demand news, analysis and data from India and across Asia, reported by Energy Asia.
Indian Energy Exchange recorded a 12.7% year-on-year increase in electricity traded volume to 39.68 billion units in Q2 FY27, supported by strong power demand and increased activity across its market segments.
The Railways have been providing 498 rakes daily on an average against a demand of 456 for carrying coal to power pants, but coal companies have…
Government on Tuesday said the country's coal output rose 29% to 66.58 million tonnes in April.
Amid a drop in the maximum temperature over the past two days, Delhi on Tuesday witnessed a slight dip in its peak power demand that was…
Renewable energy has come to the rescue during the ongoing power crisis triggered by surging demand amid the heat wave condition in the country.
Union Power Minister RK Singh met Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to discuss higher availability of rakes for the power sector for increasing coal supply to thermal…
Punjab Power Minister Harbhajan Singh on Wednesday met Union Coal and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi and sought additional coal rakes for thermal power stations in the…
India's power consumption grew by 3.6% in November to 100.42 billion units, showing consistent recovery for the second month in a row, according to power ministry…
India is considering maintaining strategic reserves of natural gas and imported coal to address future supply shocks, a senior power ministry official said
There was no power outage in Delhi on Thursday and peak energy demand further declined to 4,160 MW from 4,382 MW on Wednesday, the Union Power…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a meeting with Power Minister R K Singh and Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi amid reports of the ongoing coal shortage…
As the demand for power in West Bengal is not growing as per projection, it may pose problems for the sector once under construction plants become…
Power Minister R K Singh reviewed issues of independent power producers (IPPs) in the backdrop of rising electricity demand.
India's power consumption grew 18.6% in August to 129.51 billion units (BU) and remained higher than the pre-COVID level due to improved economic activities amid easing…
Pakistan has stepped up its oil and gas imports this year from last year as demand from its power sector increases amid more economic activities as…
NTPC has geared up to meet rising power demand and recorded electricity generation growth of 23% over the previous year.
Indian economy faces twin challenges of fulfilling its commitments for decarbonising the energy sector as well as meeting the country's rising power demand
Unidentified miscreants bombed a power transmission tower in Iraq's northern province of Nineveh, the Ministry of Electricity said in a statement.
India's peak power demand hit a new record of 2,00,570 MW in the month of July, a 17.6 per cent increase over the same month a…
Power demand in the country touched an all-time high and crossed the 200 GW mark on Wednesday amid many states witnessing high temperatures due to delayed…
Power consumption in the country grew by 9.3% in the first half of June to 55.86 billion units (BU), indicating a slow recovery in commercial and…
Pushed by the weather condition, Delhi's peak power demand soared to 6,499 MW on Thursday afternoon, the highest so far this summer, DISCOM officials said.
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