Power

World Bank offers $497 mn to repurpose Eskom’s power plant using renewables

World Bank has offered $497 million in financing for decommission and repurpose one of state-owned power utility Eskom’s coal-fired power plants in South African...

Adani wins contract to install 1.80 mn smart meters for BEST power consumers

The Adani Group has won a Rs 1,250 crore contract to install 1.80 million Smart Meters for electricity consumers of the Bombay Electric Supply...

Schneider Electric to invest $46 mn in manufacturing plants

Schneider Electric announced it will invest about $46 million in its Lexington, KY and Lincoln, NE manufacturing plants. Schneider Electric said the investment is aimed...

Alcoa inks PPA with Endesa to restart San Ciprian aluminum smelter in Spain

Alcoa Corporation announced a power purchase agreement with Endesa to support the restart of the San Ciprian aluminum smelter in Spain. Endesa, a subsidiary of...

NTPC achieves 15% growth in power generation in first half

India’s NTPC Group recorded a generation of 203.5 BU from April to September 2022, registering an increase of 15.1 percent from 176.8 BU generated...

GE hires Mavi Zingoni to head power business

General Electric (GE) has hired Mavi Zingoni to head the company’s power unit, which comprises its gas, steam and nuclear power businesses, Reuters news...

NTPC buys Jhabua Power

NTPC, India’s largest power producer owned by the government, has acquired Jhabua Power (JPL) through Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process initiated by National Company Law...

IEEFA recommendations for India power sector reforms

The latest report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has revealed recommendations for Indian power sector reforms. The transition to a resilient...

Tata Power deploys Anyline mobile meter reading

Anyline, a leader in mobile data capture and artificial intelligence, announced a partnership with Tata Power Delhi Distribution (Tata Power-DDL) to reduce non-technical losses...

Wartsila wins deal to upgrade Kribi power plant in Cameroon

Technology group Wartsila said it will upgrade the electrical and automation systems for the Kribi power plant in Cameroon. The 216 MW plant has been...