Panaji : One97 Communications Limited, the owner of Paytm, on Thursday announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the Goa government to facilitate digital payments, a senior official said. Abhay Sharma, chief business officer, payments, Paytm, said the memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed in the presence of Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant […]
Ukraine asks Europe to double electricity supplies – EQ Mag
The suspension of import duties, quotas and trade defence measures on Ukrainian exports to the European Union – known as the Autonomous Trade Measures (ATMs) – are in place for another year. This strong testament to the EU’s unwavering support for Ukraine will help alleviate the difficult situation faced by Ukrainian producers and exporters because […]
Electricity (Promoting Renewable Energy Through Green Energy Open Access) (Second Amendment) Rules, 2023 – EQ Mag
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How India keeps up with its power needs, in 8 charts – EQ Mag
India’s rapid economic growth in the last two decades has also reflected in its ever-rising power consumption. Demand for electricity has been rising much faster than the population, with further increase anticipated in the years ahead. Demand is particularly high during the summer months when people all over the country turn to air conditioners and […]
I’m a CEO in the booming EV space–and the son of a union electrician. Here’s why I give stock options to the army of workers who install charging stations across America – EQ Mag
In the race towards a more sustainable future, the electric vehicle (EV) industry is gaining momentum faster than a Tesla in ludicrous mode. But for EVs to become a truly viable and attractive option for drivers, we need to scale a robust public charging network across the country rapidly and efficiently. It’s an ambitious undertaking […]
Households in Delhi Spending 25% More on Fuels, Electricity Than in 2021: Report – EQ Mag
Inflation has contributed to fossil fuel price rise. Expansion of renewable energy, which will get cheaper, will be the “right policy choice”, said Cambridge Econometrics report. New Delhi : Fossil fuels’ prices are linked to the current cost of living pressures in India, Cambridge Econometrics, a global economics consultancy firm, said in a report released […]
Electricity (Promoting Renewable Energy Through Green Energy Open Access) Amendment Rules, 2023 – EQ Mag
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Madagascar solar firm secures funding to connect 50,000 households – EQ Mag
NAIROBI : Madagascar’s WeLight, an off-grid solar company, has secured 19 million euros ($20.57 million) to connect 50,000 households to electricity in the next two years, it said on Tuesday. Off-grid solar power, spearheaded by a variety of start-ups, has gained in popularity in Africa because it can affordably connect millions of homes which are […]
Electricity from non-fossil fuel – EQ Mag
In line with Hon’ble Prime Minister’s announcement at COP26, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is working towards achieving 500 GW of installed electricity capacity from non-fossil sources by 2030. So far, a total of 172.72 GW capacity from non-fossil fuel based energy resources has been installed in the country as on 31.10.2022. This includes […]
Significant Improvement in payment of GENCO dues with the implementation of Electricity (LPS and Related Matters) Rules, 2022 – EQ Mag
Total outstanding dues of States reduced by Rs. 24,680 Cr DISCOMS pay almost Rs. 1,68,000 Cr of current dues in last 5 months LPS Rules to bring back financial viability of the power sector and attract investment to ensure reliable 24×7 electricity to consumers With the implementation of Electricity (LPS and Related Matters) Rules, 2022, […]