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India PlansTo Trade Electricity With Asean Countries

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has been trying to promote closer political and economic ties with its neighbours, pushing back against China's growing regional influence

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Govt Directs Imported Coal-Based Power Plants To Operate at Maximum Capacity Till Sept

In a letter addressed to imported coal-based power plants on Monday, the ministry stated, "It has been decided to extend the time period for the Section 11 directive to imported coal-based generators until 30 September 2023."

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India's Power Grid Creaks Under Hybrid Work Model, Heatwave

Relentless daytime demand in the world's third-biggest power market means utilities have been unable to ease output even over peak solar power supply periods, further straining grids already overwhelmed due to the heatwave baking swathes of South Asia

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Power Grid To Buy IL&FS Energy Development Company's Stake In CPTCL

According to a regulatory filing on Monday, the company's board has cleared the proposal for purchase of 77,30,225 equities of IEDCL in CPTCL

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New Study Shows Increasing Cyber Attacks On India's Critical Infrastructure

The study was done as part of civil society group CyberPeace Foundation's eKawach program

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India Has Strong Defence Against Cyber Attacks: Power Minister

The minister also said that action was taken back in 2018 against suspected cyber attacks on the country's power supply system

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German Energy Regulator Approves Network Capacity Plan Until 2035

The agency approved 28 new measures for the construction of power lines and revamping existing ones spanning 6,350 Km of infrastructure. It also gave the green light for additional cable links to offshore wind parks which are meant to reach a capacity of 40 gigawatts (GW) by 2040, compared with 7.7 GW now.

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Power Engineers, Staff To Boycott Work On Aug 10 To Oppose Electricity (Amendment) Bill

The Federation alleged that Electricity Act 2003 allowed privatisation of generation and now in the proposed Bill, privatisation of power distribution is being done which will drive state discoms to bankruptcy.

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Power Outage Affects Local Train Services, Commuters Hit Hard

Because of the power failure, several special outstation train services were also hit, forcing the railway authorities to reschedule their departure.

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India's Power Output Falls For Sixth Straight Month In August

India's primary source of electricity - to overall electricity generation in August was 60.9%, lower than 64.6% in July.

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ABB Talking To Three Asian Suitors About Power Grids Sale: Sources

ABB hopes to announce a deal by the end of next week, one source said, although others said a deal could take longer

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New Power Projects Being Set Up At A Cost Of Rs 53890 Cr: Chief Minister K Palaniswami

The chief minister said the installed power capacity of the state had increased 16,873 MW in 2010 to 29,492 MW now

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Pakistan To Set Up USD 1.51 Bn Hydropower Project In PoK

Pakistan has decided to set up a new hydropower project of over 700 megawatts in PoK through foreign financing at an estimated cost of USD 1.51 billion by 2022, according to a media report.

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Power Grid: Wired To Succeed

Power Grid’s fast-paced asset commissioning and growing capex make it a great playerrobust

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