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Global Coal Generation Declines, Even as China, India Race to Build New Plants
The world added dozens of new coal power plants last year in what amounted to the biggest coal buildout in a decade, according to a new analysis. And yet, the amount of electricity generated by coal power plants globally declined.Read more on E360 →
India generates record power as demand surges in severe heatwave
India's power producers achieved a record electricity generation as a severe heatwave grips the nation. Peak power demand hit an all-time high for the fourth consecutive day, reaching 270.82 gigawatts on Thursday, successfully met by the grid. This surge is …
Nepal’s 30,000 MW goal stuck in PPA gridlock
By Our Reporter Nepal’s new target to generate 30,000 megawatts of electricity in the next 10 years sounds grand. A country with thousands of rivers, steep terrain, and years of hydropower rhetoric ought to be able to turn water into wealth by now. But one sh…
NTPC Group's installed electricity generation capacity crosses 90GW mark
State-owned NTPC has crossed a significant milestone, achieving over 90 GW of installed electricity generation capacity. This expansion was driven by the successful trial operation of Unit 2 at its Patratu Vidyut Utpadan Nigam arm. The company is actively pur…