The Ministry of Power (MoP) has recently revised the Guidelines for Import/Export (Cross Border) of Electricity, 2018. The amendments include proposed changes to the rules governing power exports by coal-and gas-based power stations. Further, the […]
As the world grapples with the dire need to curb greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, the Paris Agreement’s ambitious target of limiting global warming to 1.5°C stands as a guiding principle. Achieving this goal requires a […]
The country’s e-mobility segment is poised for significant expansion, driven by the growing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and the rapid expansion of charging infrastructure. To achieve the target of 30 per cent EV penetration […]
The Ministry of Power (MoP) recently introduced new guidelines for right-of-way (RoW) compensation for transmission lines, including those in urban areas. These guidelines are designed to streamline the construction of transmission lines and ensure their […]
With a long coastline and numerous high potential wind sites, India has huge opportunities to set up offshore wind projects. However, this segment remains largely untapped, with no offshore wind project having been set up. […]
The Philippines, an island country in Southeast Asia, lies in the western Pacific Ocean. It is an archipelago, consisting of more than 7,000 islands and islets, with Luzon being the largest island and Mindanao the […]
Coal constitutes 56 per cent of India’s primary energy, which is crucial for electricity generation, accounting for 76 per cent of the total consumption. Despite efforts to increase renewable energy production to reduce fossil fuel […]
India’s power demand has been growing rapidly, keeping pace with economic activity and industrial growth, as well as for meeting its energy needs in the prevailing heatwave. On May 30, 2024, the country met the […]
The green hydrogen and green ammonia market in India has witnessed significant policy developments since the launch of the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM). The high level of industry enthusiasm makes the sector even more […]
Indonesia, the world’s fourth-largest producer of coal and Southeast Asia’s largest gas supplier, has a strong reliance on fossil fuels. However, the country’s population have become increasingly supportive of climate goals, and the challenge for […]
The UK has set ambitious clean energy and decarbonisation targets – a zero-carbon electricity system by 2035 and net zero by 2050. However, the road to meeting these targets is fraught with challenges, especially as […]
Minerals are crucial components for technologies such as solar panels, wind turbines, batteries, electrolysers and electric vehicles (EVs), all of which are essential for facilitating the energy transition. However, the supply, demand and concentration of […]
Improving the financial and operational performance of state-owned power utilities remains a persistent challenge in the sector. While the debt levels of both distribution and generation utilities continue to exceed desirable thresholds, the distribution segment […]
As the country shifts towards cleaner energy sources and energy demand rises, hydropower, especially pumped storage, is gaining significant traction, particularly for enhancing system flexibility. Hydropower plays various roles such as peak load management, regulation, […]
The nuclear power generation segment in India has witnessed slow growth until now. However, recent developments, including the government’s aim to secure $26 billion in private investment, indicate that there could be winds of change […]
New Delhi, India – May 13, 2024: Power Line, India’s premier magazine for the power sector, is pleased to announce its latest initiative, TransTech India 2024 Exhibition and Conference, dedicated exclusively to the power transmission […]
India’s myriad climate change mitigation initiatives are aimed at achieving the goal of net-zero emissions by 2070. A report titled, “Synchronising energy transitions toward possible Net Zero for India: Affordable and clean energy for all”, […]
Coal remains a critical fuel source for India’s growing economy. The power sector accounts for the lion’s share of coal offtake and has seen a significant rise in coal consumption and supply in recent years. […]
REC Limited has unveiled the third edition of the consumer services rating of discoms (CSRD) for fiscal year 2022-23. This initiative is designed to empower discoms by enabling them to assess their performance across various […]
India has set a target to increase the share of gas in energy consumption from the current 7 per cent to 15 per cent by 2030. According to the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell, the […]
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