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EEFI, an umbrella organisation of Left-backed organisations, has written to Keralam CM V.D. Satheesan, saying that financial bids were opened on September 5 this year. Any further delay in issuing work order will lead to Keralam losing Central grants under Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme as well as an opportunity for securing additional borrowing space
Mr. Halappa said farmers in Hosanagara, Sagar, Sorab, Shivamogga Rural and Ripponpet, among other places in the district, were facing disruptions in power supply
The Karnataka Rajya Shoshitara Seva Samiti has threatened to launch an indefinite hunger strike in front of the Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company (Gescom) office in Yadgir from October 26, demanding seven hours of uninterrupted power supply daily to agricultural pump sets
According to sources in the Energy Department, Karnataka’s average daily electricity consumption rose to 349-362 Million Units (MU) in the first two weeks of October 2026, surpassing the record of 340 MU recorded in September.
China’s industrial heartland of Guangdong is being forced to turn back to costlier natural gas to meet rising electricity demand, after the El Niño weather pattern curtailed hydropower and wind output.
Special Chief Secretary to the government Jayesh Ranjan said that permission to drill new borewells in Hyderabad should not be granted for construction or other purposes
As South Africa’s state power utility relinquishes its monopoly over electricity provision, CEO Dan Marokane says it will remain a dominant player in the country and take on an increasingly important role in neighboring states. He spoke to Bloomberg Television’s Jennifer Zabasajja at the company’s Johannesburg offices. (Source: Bloomberg)
South Africa’s state power utility is looking to develop new revenue streams as it prepares to unbundle and relinquish its dominance in electricity generation and transmission.
The BRS leader says solar power, constituting 58% of Rythu Discom electricity, would be available only during the day hours, and hydel power (17% share) would be generated for 3-4 months a year
Africa is rich in energy, yet hundreds of millions Africans still live without electricity, most of the world's total.
Britain’s grid operator sought emergency assistance from France on Monday evening, requesting as much as 1,200 megawatts of additional electricity through an undersea interconnector to help maintain the security of the power system.
A Cuba blackout hit the east on Saturday when a key line tripped, while the state utility forecast a 1,680 MW evening shortfall. The post Cuba Grid Splits in East as 1,680 MW Shortfall Looms appeared first on The Rio Times.
Nigeria's grid generation fell to 2,033.66 MW in October 2026, with 16 of 33 plants idle, cutting power to under three hours daily in several states. The post Why Nigeria’s Power Cuts Keep Getting Worse appeared first on The Rio Times.
Apart from increasing power generation by AP-Genco, additional electricity is being procured through other sources to ensure uninterrupted supply, he says
Under the procurement conditions approved by the State Electricity Regulatory Commission, KSEB will receive 80 MW from Barh Stage-I and 97 MW from Barh Stage-II stations of NTPC Ltd for a period of three years from May 1, 2026, to April 30, 2029
Hallador Energy Co., a US coal miner and power producer, agreed to sell electricity to an Indiana utility, spurred by surging demand from data centers in the state.
Risks to Southeast Asia’s energy supplies are multiplying faster than nations are coming up with solutions to meet rapidly rising demand for electricity, according to an International Energy Agency report released on Tuesday. Southeast Asia has a seemingly insatiable appetite for energy, but the region is now in a pinch as energy costs rise, partly due to the Iran war. Fast-growing Southeast Asian economies also need more electricity to power data centres and keep homes and businesses cool. To...