About 20 missing as floods wash away part of hydropower plant in Bhutan
KATHMANDU, July 21 - About 20 people were missing in Bhutan after flash floods triggered by heavy rains washed away a section of a...
India and U.S. Foster Clean Energy Partnership for Sustainable Future
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm and Indian Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri held the third ministerial meeting of...
India’s power generation sector requires Rs 33 lakh crore investment, 3.78 million professionals by...
The provided manpower requirements are inclusive of both regular and contractual employment. Additionally, the Man/MW ratio may decrease further with the implementation of automation...
Is It a Lake, or a Battery? A New Kind of Hydropower Is Spreading...
For a century, hydroelectric power has been synonymous with gigantic dams — feats of engineering that provide renewable energy but displace communities and destroy...
New clean energy funds are announced by the Indian finance minister.
BENGALURU, INDIA, FEBRUARY 01
Indian finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced several new clean energy initiatives in the government's annual federal budget speech on Wednesday, saying "green...
World’s largest capacity pumped storage hydropower project to be built in Queensland, Australia
An ambitious plan to build the world’s largest pumped storage hydropower project in terms of capacity has been announced by Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk.
The...
Europe’s energy crisis raises firewood prices, theft fears
By VANESSA GERA, DAVID McHUGH and AUREL OBREJA, CHISINAU, Moldova, Oct. 27: Tudor Popescu swings his axe down on a log, then feeds the split...
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam starts generating electricity
By Elizabeth Ingram
Ethiopia started generating electricity for the first time from its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) hydroelectric project on Feb. 20, 2022.
The controversial...
China’s giant Wudongde hydro project put into full operation
China's massive Wudongde hydropower plant started generating power from the last of its series of 12 generators of 850MW on Wednesday, marking the full...
At 6,499 MW, Delhi sees highest power demand this summer
Pushed by the sultry weather condition, Delhi's peak power demand soared to 6,499 MW on Thursday afternoon, the highest so far this summer, discom...
