China’s Mega-Dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo: Geopolitical and Environmental Alarm
The Chinese government has decided to construct the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, sparking geopolitical and environmental fears.
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41 Workers Rescued After 17 Days in Uttarkashi, India
UTTARKASHI, India (AP) — Forty-one construction workers emerged dazed and smiling late Tuesday from a collapsed tunnel where they had been stranded the last...
China Releases White Paper on Belt and Road Initiative
BEIJING, Oct. 10 : China's State Council Information Office on Tuesday released a white paper titled "The Belt and Road Initiative: A Key Pillar...
India Targets 10 GW Small Hydro Capacity with New 30% Incentive Plan
New Delhi: The government is working on a scheme to promote the setting up of small hydro power plants in which developers may receive...
Europe Achieves Milestone Year in Clean Energy Adoption
Copenhagen, Jan. 24: A record 47% of the European Union’s electricity now comes from solar and other renewables, a report Thursday said, in yet...
“11 Billion kWh at Eiffel Tower Heights: China’s Mega Dam Shakes Up Global Renewables”
With a twist of events, the production and deployment of the world by China will be nothing short of a big wake-up call to...
India Reaches 50% Non-Fossil Fuel Power Capacity—Five Years Ahead of 2030 Goal
India has achieved 50 per cent non-fossil fuel-based power generation capacity of 242.8 GW out of the total 484.8 GW installed capacity, five years...
Sierra Leone and MCC Sign $480M Compact to Boost Access to Reliable Electricity for...
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) and the Government of Sierra Leone have signed a $480 million agreement aimed at improving access to affordable and...
Argentina to Cut Energy Subsidies to Address Fiscal Crisis
Argentina’s new government will cut energy subsidies and devalue the peso by 50% in a bid to deal with a massive fiscal deficit.
The government...
Adani, Druk Green Partner on 570 MW Hydropower Project in Bhutan
India-based Adani Power Ltd (BOM:533096) and Bhutan’s state-owned generation utility Druk Green Power Corp Ltd (DGPC) will partner on a 570-MW peaking run-of-river hydroelectric...
