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In a first, Kerala Electricity Board to use drones for curbing power leakage

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 28, 2017

In order to plug leakages, a recurrent source of power failure and loss in revenue, Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) will use drones to identify breakages, loose contact and encroachments in high transmission lines. In a first-of-its-kind initiative in India, the board...

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Power cost to Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation (UPPCL) rises by 14%, tariff bound to go up

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 8, 2017

In a strong indication that power tariff is likely to go up, the UP Power Corporation (UPPCL) has said average procurement cost of electricity has increased by around 14%. According to an...

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ADB: Climate Change Threatens Asia’s Development Gains

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 18, 2017

Asia’s hard-won development gains are at risk of being reversed by the effects of climate change, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB). However, the news is not all bad for the region,...

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Clean energy jobs see sharp spike in India

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 4, 2017

India's ambitious aim to install 160 GW of renewable energy by 2022 will have a positive impact on the country's jobs market, a new study has predicted.

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Niti Aayog unveils ‘Three Year Action Agenda’ for power and energy

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 28, 2017

Identifying energy as one of the most complex sectors of the economy, the draft Three Year Action Agenda for FY18-FY20 released by the Niti Aayog, recommended a number of targets and policy...

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Indian companies to invest $9 billion in Bangladesh energy projects

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 11, 2017

Energy is now at the vanguard of New Delhi's biggest business commitments in its neighbourhood, with power and gas leading the $9-billion investment projects India has proposed to make in...

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Tata Power Solar doubles manufacturing capacity in Bengaluru

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 15, 2017

Tata Power Solar on Tuesday announced that it had doubled its capacity for module manufacturing in Bengaluru. The company launched a fully automated manufacturing unit with capacity for module...

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Delhi governent allocates Rs 2,000 crore for energy; focus on solar panels

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 9, 2017

With a focus on solar energy, the Delhi government has allocated Rs 2,194 crore for the energy sector in its Budget for the coming fiscal year.

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