BERLIN : Germany aims to fulfil all its electricity needs with supplies from renewable sources by 2035, compared to its previous target to abandon fossil fuels “well before 2040,” according to a government draft paper obtained by Reuters on Monday. Europe’s top economy has been under pressure from other Western nations to become less dependent […]
Adani Electricity to meet 30% of Mumbai power demand via renewable sources – EQ Mag Pro
The company has linked these targets with financial penalty for non-achievement under its recent issuance of US Dollar denominated Bond to international investors, demonstrating commitment Adani Group firm Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd, which distributes power in Mumbai, on Wednesday said it will meet 30 per cent of the energy demand of the metro city through […]
Petition For seeking relaxation of the procedure set out under of Detailed Procedure for “Grant of Connectivity to Projects Based on Renewable Sources to Inter-State Transmission System – EQ Mag Pro
How Mekong River is Turning Into a New Flashpoint in Indo-Pacific
Experts view the South China Sea as the most probable area of conflict in Asia. Their attention now has also turned to the Mekong River, where the economic and environmental stakes are arguably much higher. For several years, US politicians have adopted the Japanese slogan of a “free and open Indo-Pacific,” calling for international law […]
Egypt Plans to Increase Solar And Wind Power
Under its 2030 vision, Egypt plans to increase the supply of electricity generated from renewable sources to 20 percent by 2022 and up to 42 percent by 2035, with wind power providing 14 percent, hydro power 2 percent, photovoltaic (PV) 22 percent, and concentrated solar power (CSP) 3 percent by 2035. Egypt has advanced from […]
Spain’s PV Hardware To Manufacture Solar Supplies In Saudi Arabia
PV Hardware Middle East will manufacture trackers, mounting structures, and cleaning robots for the Saudi solar market. ASpanish firm, which manufactures parts for solar power plants, has opened a factory in Saudi Arabia as the Kingdom moves towards its goal of generating half of its energy from renewable sources. PV Hardware Middle East, a subsidiary […]
Vietnam’s Latest Power Development Plan Focuses on Expanding Renewable Sources
The government of Vietnam released a draft of the country’s latest national power development plan, Power Development Plan 8 (PDP 8), for 2021 to 2030. The draft PDP 8 expands wind and solar capacity and increases their shares of the country’s generation mix. The draft PDP 8 also prioritizes enhancing grid infrastructure to ensure stable […]
Recovery in Energy Demand to Continue Despite Covid-Led Blip: Ind-Ra
The electricity generation increased 42.5 pe cent y-o-y to 115.5 billion units in April 2021. India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) on Friday said the recovery in energy demand will continue despite COVID-19 led temporary blip. India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has published the May 2021 edition of its credit news digest on India’s power sector.The […]
RWE and BASF Plan $4.9 Billion Offshore Wind Power Project
As part of the project, which depends on more favourable legislation, RWE plans to build a 2 gigawatt (GW) offshore wind park by 2030 to help to supply BASF’s Ludwigshafen chemicals complex, Germany’s single biggest electricity consumer. FRANKFURT: Chemicals giant BASF and German utility RWE on Friday announced a potential 4 billion euro ($4.9 billion) […]
Vietnam’s Renewable Energy Output up Nearly 160 Percent in Q1
HANOI : Vietnam’s total output of electricity from renewable sources hit 9.5 billion kWh in the first four months of 2021, up 156.9 per cent year-on-year, and accounting for 11.8 per cent of the total electricity output, according to a report by Vietnam Electricity (EVN). The electricity output from solar energy alone reached 8.73 billion […]