Electricity grid collapses in Nigeria
Nigeria’s national electricity grid collapsed on Sunday, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) noted in a statement. […]
November 2020
Electricity grid collapses in Nigeria
IndiGrid to acquire 74 per cent stake in Parbati Koldam
India Grid Trust has signed an agreement to acquire 74 per cent stake in Parbati Koldam Transmission […]
Himachal Pradesh seeks effective plan for power evacuation from Chenab basin and Spiti
During RE-Invest 2020, the Himachal Pradesh government has requested the central government to ask the Power Grid […]
Adani Transmission completes 49 per cent stake acquisition in Alipurduar from KPTL
Adani Transmission has completed acquisition of 49 per cent stake in Alipurduar Transmission Limited from Kalpataru Power […]
Tata Power raises Rs 10 billion via debentures
Tata Power has raised Rs 10 billion through issuance of non-convertible debentures (NCDs). The company raised the […]
Nine companies participate in EESL’s smart meter tender
Nine players, including Schneider Electric, Genus Power Infrastructures and HPL Electric and Power, have reportedly participated in […]
TSGENCO and TSTRANSCO inaugurate PLCS using T App Folio
Transmission Corporation of Telangana Limited (TSTRANSCO) and Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Limited (TSGENCO) rolled out the […]
China to buy $1.5 billion thermal coal from Indonesia
According to Indonesian Coal Mining Association (APBI), China will buy $1.467 billion worth of thermal coal from […]
Distributed renewable energy sector saw increased revenue losses in Jan-June 2020
Revenue losses in the distributed renewable energy (DRE) sector increased between the fourth quarter of the financial […]
Hitachi ABB Power Grids signs MoU with Ashok Leyland for e-bus pilot
Hitachi ABB Power Grids in India has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Ashok Leyland and […]
HPERC notifies draft terms and conditions for determination of wheeling tariff and retail supply Tariff (Fourth Amendment) Regulations, 2020
The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (HPERC) has notified draft HPERC (Terms and Conditions for Determination of […]
PFC, REC to provide Rs 85.20 billion loan to SJVN’s Buxar power project
Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC) along with REC Limited (REC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) […]
PM inaugurates RE-Invest 2020
The Prime Minister inaugurated the 3rd Global Renewable Energy Investment Meeting and Expo (RE-Invest 2020) on November […]
MEW awarded Siemens Energy major service contract to strengthen Kuwait’s power grid reliability
Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity and Water (MEW) has awarded Siemens Energy a contract to provide maintenance of […]
Power demand in New Delhi surges past last year’s peak
The peak power demand in November 2020 has surpassed that of the same month last year prompting […]
RERC notifies draft SoP of Distribution Licensees Regulations, 2020
The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has notified draft RERC (Standards of Performance of Distribution Licensees) Regulations, […]
UPPTCL to build three new substations
Uttar Pradesh Power Transmission Corporation Limited (UPPTCL) is all set to build three new substations in Greater […]
Public funding for coal power projects in India declines for a second consecutive year
According to third annual Coal vs Renewable Financial Analysis 2019, public funding for coal power projects in […]
ADB approves $600 million loan for Indonesia’s PLN for renewable power
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $600 million loan for Indonesian state utility Perusahaan Listrikk […]
Verve Renewables to collect 150,000 mt farm waste for power generation in Haryana
Verve Renewables plans to collect 150,000 metric tonnes (mt) of agricultural waste for power generation by power […]