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Clarion Energy & iTEN Media announce the launch of POWERGEN India 2020 co-located with Indian Utility Week & DISTRIBUTECH India to support Energy Transition in India. -
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Clarion Events has announced the acquisition of PennWell Corporation, a privately-held events and business-to-business media and marketing services company based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. -
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Siemens Gamesa strengthens its leadership in India with two new contracts to supply 453 MW to Alfanar -
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India has emerged as the market leader with the lowest renewable energy cost in Asia Pacific, new research from Wood Mackenzie found. -
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Narsingh Chaudhary is the new Executive Vice-President of the Asia Power business of Black & Veatch. -
The global market for virtual power plants is expected to be worth $4.5bn by 2024 according to new research. -
The global steam turbine market registered a market value of $9.25bn in 2018, primarily driven by growth in China. -
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In a digital energy space that is getting more crowded by the week, Uniper Technologies likes to think that it has big advantage. -
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Ansaldo Energia will build and supply the power generation equipment for a 300 MW German gas-fired facility. -
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ABB and Hitachi have announced a collaboration to advance Japan’s electricity balancing market system, allowing for market transactions in an increasingly digital environment. -
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The government of Islamabad has announced that its $2bn, 1320 MW coal-fired power plant has successfully commenced commercial operations. -
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The Government of India has approved a proposal to declare the use of tidal and wave to generate electricity as renewable power. -
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Siemens Gamesa has secured its first order in India to supply energy company Alfanar with 206 2.2-122 wind turbines for two wind farms which will boast a combined capacity of 453MW. -
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Total Solar International, a wholly owned Total subsidiary dedicated to utility-scale solar plants, a large-scale solar plant of 52 MWp located in Osato, Miyagi prefecture, Japan. -
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Energy operator Total has selected Saft to supply its Flex’ion battery systems in their new country headquarters in Singapore’s central business district. -
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The Asian Development Bank has signed a $37m loan agreement with Da Nhim–Ham Thuan–Da Mi Hydro Power Joint Stock Company for the installation of a 47.5 MW peak floating photovoltaic solar facility. -
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Carbon Tracker in collaboration with the University of Tokyo and the Carbon Disclosure Project have found Japan’s planned and existing coal capacity could become stranded. -
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The AES Corporation has received approval by the Government of Vietnam to develop a 2.2 GW combined cycle gas turbine power plant. -
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Tata Power Solar, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power, has received a Letter of Award from state-owned power generator NTPC to develop a 105 MW floating solar power project worth $49m. -
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Valmet has been selected to deliver a biomass pre-treatment system to PRAJ Industries for their second-generation bio refinery project currently being developed in India. -
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A new partnership has been created to install more than 250 million smart electric meters and increase utility revenue by ₹1,104 billion ($15.4 million) across India. -
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French multinational energy company EDF has completed pilot projects preceding the full rollout of 5 million smart meter projects in Andhra Pradesh and Bihar. -
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Trilliant and Larsen & Toubro have reached a milestone of the largest AMI deployment in India scaling to more than 5 million meters across Haryana and Uttar Pradesh -
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In India, the Ministry of State for Power, New and Renewable Energy has announced the installation of 1 million smart LED streetlights -
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In India, state agency Energy Efficiency Services Limited has signed a 10-year Memorandum of Understanding with government-owned telecommunications firm -
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Energy company ExxonMobil has signed a Memorandum of Understandings with Indian Institutes of Technology in Madras and Bombay on research and development of lower-emissions energy technologies. -
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Siemens and Chinese engineering company Harbin Electric International have signed a deal with Pakistan utility K-Electric to build a $650m, 900 MW combined cycle power plant in Karachi. -
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ACWA Power has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) for a LNG-based power plant and terminal in Bangladesh. -
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Navigating India's Energy Transition with POWERGEN India, Indian Utility Week and DISTRIBUTECH India.
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Renewable integration, e-mobility, and the future of the Indian subcontinent’s energy transition. These were under intense scrutiny of the POWERGEN India and Indian Utility Week Advisory Committee. -
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The future of the power utility is set to change with number of forces impacting the industry. The sector is transforming to a comprehensive, cheaper and scalable solution.
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POWERGEN India spoke with Arun Kumar Mishra, director of India's National Smart Grid Programme Management Unit (NPMU) and his verdict was clear.
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India is becoming an increasingly influential driver of trends in the global power sector. -
The Indian government has proposed a carbon tax waiver on coal which may pose significant risk to India’s renewable energy sector growth, says GlobalData. -
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The EQT Infrastructure IV fund and Temasek have announced the establishment of O2 Power, a renewable energy platform in India. -
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Total is expanding its partnership with Adani Group, India’s largest privately-owned energy and infrastructure conglomerate. -
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Due to circumstances beyond our control, related to the accessibility of our event venue, we would like to announce that our 2020 event will now officially take place on 23-25 June. -
Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has received a total of 3.5 GW in bids from major firms for the country’s 1.2 GW solar power tender.
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The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has launched a tender seeking Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractors for three solar PV projects. -
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Indian industrial giant Mahindra, and its group entity MRPL have announced the sale of 100% of its stake in three of its solar power subsidiaries. -
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The Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, Dr Fatih Birol, has urged governments to not lose sight of climate change challenges as they tackle the impact of the coronavirus. -
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POWERGEN India, Indian Utility Week & DISTRIBUTECH India, originally due to stage on 23-25 June 2020 will now be postponed until 27-30 January 2021 Virtual Edition, Subsequent in Person Edition 27-29 October 2021. -
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The deal is expected to create 400,000 direct and indirect jobs and avoid emissions of 900 million tonnes of carbon dioxide. The contract is the world’s largest of its type, according to a statement a ... -
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When the full impact of the COVID-19 pandemic started to become clearer earlier this year, many utility companies across the world were quick to reassure consumers that they would not be disconnected ... -
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The study comprised 265 global energy and sustainability professionals representing companies with minimum annual revenues of $250 million within 17 industries. The aim was to understand how large org ... -
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The six risks include water security, climate change, population growth, geopolitical uncertainty, negative interest rates and technology disruption. The risks have been identified in World Economic F ... -
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Shri R.K. Singh, Union Minister of Power, New and Renewable Energy and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (IC) interacted today through video conferencing with developers of generation and transmi ... -
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Republic of Mali has awarded Project Management Consultancy contract to NTPC, a central PSU under Ministry of Power, for development of 500 MW Solar Park. In an event held on 24th June, 2020, chaired ... -
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With a focus on enhancing energy efficiency and promoting e-mobility, Shri R.K Singh, the Minister for Power, New & Renewable Energy, today inaugurated India’s first publicEV(Electric Vehicle) chargin ... -
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Shri Raj Kumar Singh, Honourable Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Power and New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India, today in a virtual ceremony, dedicated Sembcorp’s state of the ... -
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Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a joint venture of PSUs under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, has signed an agreement with the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (NOIDA) ... -
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Is it possible to change the story of natural gas – or even coal – through the use of carbon capture technology? Our most-read article over the past few days has been one about a collaboration between ... -
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Global energy company bp has announced it will invest $70 million to support the growth of renewable energy in India. Bp will make the investment in India’s Green Growth Equity Fund (GGEF), a financia ... -
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Indian Railways set to meet all it's energy consumption needs of more than 33 billion units by 2030. Current annual requirement is about 21 billion units Solar Power Developers Meet organized by Indi ... -
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Bently Nevada teams often support customer outages, providing machinery expertise, and where necessary, troubleshooting help to get customer machines running optimally. A few weeks before the regularl ... -
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Accenture has been named a “leader” and emerged as one of only three “star performers” in IT security services in a recent report from industry analyst Everest Group. The report PEAK Matrix for IT Sec ... -
In India, Genus Power Infrastructures Ltd has become the first company in the Asia Pacific to achieve the milestone of supplying 1.5 million smart meters to Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL). Genu ...
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Many utilities companies are contemplating how they can become more data-driven by using data to create an intelligent, highly personalised service – with trend analysis capabilities, smart optimisati ...
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In our daily Zoom meeting this morning, a colleague posed an interesting and thought provoking question. How can we really achieve energy transition, when the alternative and clean power generation sy ...
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A new report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) proposes recommendations to reduce financial and operational inefficiencies across India’s power distribution sector. ... -
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Specialty chemical company Evonik has developed a novel anion exchange membrane (AEM), which should contribute to the breakthrough of electrolytic production of hydrogen. The production of green hydro ... -
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The global energy storage systems market size surpassed $340 billion in 2018 and is set to achieve over 6% CAGR up to 2025, according to a report released by Global Market Insights. Increasing demand ... -
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Industrial software company AVEVA is to acquire US digital solutions firm OSIsoft for $5bn. AVEVA and OSIsoft will combine their products, bringing together industrial software and data management to ... -
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As part of efforts by the parties to spread e-mobility in India, the EV chargers will be installed at railway stations, in the suburbs, and adjoining Mumbai metropolitan region. A pay-per-use model wi ... -
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The ability of India to ensure affordable, clean and reliable energy for its growing population will be vital for the future development of its economy, according to the report. Avoiding the kind of c ... -
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The agreements with the North Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited (NBPDCL) and South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited (SBPDCL) mark the commercial launch of smart prepaid metering in the ... -
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The other members of the consortium are the French multidisciplinary consultancy Application Européenne de Technologies et de Services (AETS) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) from India. ... -
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ministry of Power and Ministry of New and Renewable Energy and Minister of State, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship ,Shri R K Singh la ... -
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Enel X has partnered with Indian engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company Sterling and Wilson (SWPL) to promote the adoption of EV charging infrastructure on the Indian subcontinent. St ... -
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Power Ledger has provided its blockchain-enabled technology to facilitate peer-to-peer (P2P) trading of electricity from over 2MW of solar PV between multiple consumers in North Delhi. This is the fir ... -
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Their new study, published in the De Gruyter journal Energy Harvesting and Systems, shows that Indian attitudes towards power generated through piezoelectric tiles are overwhelmingly positive. Cities ... -
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reenbird won the award for their ground-breaking work with, BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd. on the implementation of a Data Lake. The Data Lake enables the utility to integrate enterprise data and make it ac ... -
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The substations will help better assimilate power from BALCO’s captive generation plants, delivering it with efficiency to the Korba aluminum smelter. The GIS substation provides space savings of as ... -
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The milestone marks the completion of the first stage of what will be a 5 million smart meter rollout across India by EDF and Accenture. Almost half of the meters will be deployed in Bihar state, whic ... -
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With the initiative, Tata Power Delhi Distribution is at the forefront of technology, with NB-IoT set to future-proof smart metering as data volumes grow. So far Tata Power-DDL has deployed 230,000 sm ... -
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Siemens Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Switch Mobility – a UK-based developer of electrified buses and light commercial vehicles (LCVs) and a subsidiary of the Indian commercial veh ... -
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Roughly one in four Australian households – about 2.7 million homes – have rooftop solar systems, and increasingly battery storage. India, meanwhile, is on the cusp of its own distributed energy trans ... -
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In addition to the ambitious renewable energy target of 450GW by 2030 and media reports suggesting consideration of a mid-century net-zero emissions target, Prime Minister Modi wants India to be a 100 ... -
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In the first phase, 60,000 smart prepaid meters are due to be deployed before year end, with the whole city due to covered over the next 18 months. Ajaz Ahmad Dar, Chief Engineer at Kashmir Power Dist ... -
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A Memorandum of Understanding signed by the two companies will enable them to integrate their energy expertise and advanced digital capabilities to come up with a digitally-enabled integrated energy-a ... -
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Common wisdom is that a penetration of variable renewables up to about 30% can be integrated with sufficient flexibility in existing energy systems but when the penetration rises above that the balanc ... -
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The report, which can be considered as a reliable indicator of the market amid various different sets of figures, states that 99 million smart meters had been installed as of the end of 2019. Results ... -
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Bioenergy can and should play an even greater role, explain Seungwoo Kang and Elisa Asmelash at IRENA, particularly in hard-to-abate sectors like cement, chemicals, aviation and shipping. Fundamentall ... -
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Networked Energy Services Corporation (NES), a global smart grid solution provider with the industry’s leading Smart Metering & Energy Applications Platform (EAPTM), is proud to announce that Mr Sunil ... -
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North America, Western Europe, and East Asia are largely concluding most of their first-time smart meter rollouts over the next few years and attention has shifted to emerging markets. The leading eme ... -
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The Indian government’s ‘National Programme on Advanced Chemistry Cell Battery Storage’ will seek manufacturers through a competitive bidding process, which will be required to commission manufacturin ... -
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Since the earliest days of deployment of smart grids, the identification and development of standards has been a high priority to ensure the interoperability of the devices and systems that go into th ... -
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The report, Global Renewables Markets Attractiveness Rankings, tracks countries’ attractiveness for investment for offshore wind, onshore wind and solar PV and does not focus on hydro. The ranking is ... -
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In addition to increasing the revenue flow for energy companies, distributed energy storage systems are expected to encourage the integration of renewables with the main grid. Today, utilities are fac ... -
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However, for the world economy to maximise energy transition benefits, current policies and investments need to be accelerated to align decarbonisation goals with the Paris Climate Change Agreement of ... -
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Tata Power declaring itself to be the first distributor to roll out smart meters in Mumbai says it has installed more than 7,000 units to date. With the installation, the utility also has enabled its ... -
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Through the initiative, EPRI will gather energy industry stakeholders, utilities, regulators and academia to jointly research on, enhance existing and develop new technologies capable of helping to be ... -
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The two companies will combine the Indian startup’s ultrasonic water meters and cloud application in LoRaWAN networks with Kerlink’s outdoor Wirnet iStations and Wirnet iFemtocell indoor gateways, whi ... -
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Among the newest members of the Alliance is German sustainable mobility powertrain developer Vitesco Technologies. Accompanying its membership Vitesco Technologies says it has initiated the developmen ... -
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Revenue generation within the market is expected to increase from $18.7 billion to $23.2 billion during the forecasts period as utilities increase focus on grid reliability by adopting smart grid capa ...