Power

Pakistan, ADB sign $800 mn loan to boost power supply

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Pakistan on Thursday signed agreements for combined loan assistance of nearly $800 million to boost Pakistan's power sector...

sonnenCommunity to challenge traditional power cos in Germany

Sonnenbatterie has launched sonnenCommunity in Germany to connect all energy producers and consumers, allowing them to supply one another with renewable energy. The new concept,...

Google’s Carolina data center to purchase renewable power from Duke Energy

Duke Energy today announced a partnership with Google, wherein the search engine major will benefit from Duke Energy Carolinas’ Green Source Rider program. A 61-megawatt...

Bids for 4 ultra mega power plants to start soon: Piyush Goyal

The bidding process for four ultra mega power plants (UMPPs) would start in the next three months, Power Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday. "The...

India to supply 100 MW more power to Bangladesh

India was making arrangements to ensure supply of an additional 100 MW electricity to Bangladesh from December 16. The 100 MW would be in addition...

FERC refuses to rehear Duke Energy market manipulation claims

In a major relief to Duke Energy, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Thursday denied a North Carolina utility watchdog’s request to reconsider its refusal...

Early CHP specification is crucial for viability of district heating systems: ENER-G

Failure to accurately size combined heat and power (CHP) at the pre-planning stage of building design is reducing the viability of district heating networks, said John...

Duke Energy commissions fast response system at retired coal plant

Duke Energy, LG Chem and Greensmith announced the completion of a 2 MW battery-based energy storage system at a retired Duke Energy coal plant...

AutoGrid Systems supports the industry’s first Software Defined Power Plant.

AutoGrid Systems, a provider of big data analytics for the electricity and energy industry, announced that Eneco Group, a Dutch sustainable energy group, has selected its...

Distributed Energy Resources Council of Hawaii formed

Six member organizations  comprising distributed energy and smart grid companies have joined to create the newly formed Distributed Energy Resources Council of Hawaii (DERC Hawaii). The organization...