Bhutan’s Economy to Moderately Grow in 2019 and 2020 on Strong Hydropower and Tourism: ADB

Economic growth in Bhutan is forecast to strengthen moderately, buoyed by the industry and services sectors, according to a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report. …

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Renewable Energy Accounts for a Third of Global Power Capacity: IRENA

International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in a new data release on Tuesday revealed that decade-long trend of strong growth in renewable energy capacity continued in …

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MERC approves 700 MW PPA between Distribution and Generation Business of Tata Power

Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has allowed the Distribution Business of Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power utility to have a Power Purchase Arrangement (PPA) …

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World’s Energy Transition in Doubt as Progress on Affordability, Sustainability Stalls: WEF

World Economic Forum’s Fostering Effective Energy Transition report notes that the world’s energy systems have become less affordable and are no more environmentally sustainable than …

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Cabinet approves Kiru Hydro Electric Project in Jammu and Kashmir

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by PM Modi has approved the investment sanction for construction of Kiru Hydro Electric Project (624 MW) by Chenab …

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Cabinet approves investment proposal for Arun-3 Hydro Electric Project

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved investment for Transmission Component of Arun-3 Hydro Electric Project (Nepal portion) …

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