Energy

The electric future and its implications for India

Utilisation levels of many thermal power plants would fall to 35-40% if the country sets up 130 gigawatt (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2022, a latest report by KPMG India has pointed out.

Publication Date: 
01/11/2019
KPMG India
Tags:
Electricity, Power Industry, Thermal Power Plants, Renewable Energy, India
Energy

Guidelines for development of decentralised solar power plants

With a view of promote decentralised use of solar energy and availability of affordable and reliable solar power in the rural areas, Ministry has formulated draft Guidelines for Development of Decentralised Solar Power Plants.

Publication Date: 
26/09/2019
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Tags:
Solar Energy, Electricity, Power Industry, Development, India
Energy

Revisiting reforms in the power sector in Africa

This report updates previous African Development Bank (AfDB) and Association of Power Utilities of Africa (APUA) assessments of power sector reforms in Africa. APUA conducted a study in 2008 on reforms in the African power sector, focusing on 19 countries.

Publication Date: 
25/09/2019
African Development Bank
Tags:
Power Industry, Electricity, Finance, Renewable Energy, Africa
Energy

Rethinking power sector reform in the Developing World

A new paradigm for power sector reform emerged during the 1990s, under the influence of the Washington Consensus, and began to spread across the developing world.

Publication Date: 
10/09/2019
Vivien Foster, Anshul Rana
The World Bank
Tags:
Power Industry, Electricity, Governance, Developing Countries, India
Land

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding employment to people whose land was acquired by Mahanadi Coal Fields, Odisha, 21/08/2019

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Mahanadi Coal Fields Ltd. & Others Vs Mathias Oram & Others dated 21/08/2019 regarding employment to people whose land was acquired by Mahanadi Coal Fields Ltd.

Judgement Date: 
21/08/2019
Tags:
Land Acquisition, Power Industry, Orissa (Odisha), Supreme Court, Displacement, Rehabilitation, Thermal Power Plants, Mahanadi Coalfields
Energy

Discom tries to promote solar power in north Delhi

NEW DELHI: In line with the Delhi government’s solar policy initiatives, power distributer Tata Power-DDL on Saturday organised an event ‘Solarise Shakurbasti’ to promote the use of rooftop solar p

Publication Date: 
22/07/2019
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Power Industry, Energy
Energy

Cleantech Solar to raise $200 million via ECBs

The Singapore-headquartered firm will utilise the fund to expand its capacity to 500 MW in the next couple of years from the existing 200 MW.

Publication Date: 
19/07/2019
Financial Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, India, Power Industry, Energy
Energy

Tata Power to build 50 MW solar PV power plant for NTT Com-Netmagic

NTT Com- Netmagic, a leading Managed Hosting and Multi-Cloud Hybrid IT solution provider in India announced a partnership with Tata Power, one of India's largest integrated Power Company, to build

Publication Date: 
18/07/2019
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Solar Energy, Power Industry, Carbon Dioxide, Renewable Energy, Energy
Energy

Suzlon Energy defaults on $172m bond payment

MUMBAI: Debt-laden Suzlon Energy said it defaulted on a $172-million bond payment on Tuesday, as sources aware of the matter said the wind power equipment maker was in talks with several global pri

Publication Date: 
17/07/2019
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Wind Energy, Suzlon Energy, Renewable Energy, Power Industry, Energy
Energy

Tata Power ties up with NTT Com-Netmagic to set up 50 MW solar project

Tata Power on Tuesday said it has partnered with NTT Com-Netmagic to build 50 megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic power plant in Solapur, Maharashtra.

Publication Date: 
17/07/2019
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Solar Energy, Solapur, Power Industry, Energy

Pages