Kolkata: India’s daily average spot electricity price has nearly doubled over the last one month and is close to Rs 5 per unit, according to executives of India Energy Exchange, the country’s biggest electricity exchange. Published The Economic Times, 13th March, 2018 https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/power/spot-power-price-nearly-doubles-in-past-1-month/articleshow/63278314.cms

The Federal Government and some of electricity Generation Companies (GenCos) are set for a collision over the recently filed law suit on poor payment on the energy they generated in the past. The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, at the 25th monthly power sector meeting held in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, yesterday, […]

WA’s energy minister has been accused of curbing his support for more competition in the electricity market in a bid to appease unions. Ben Wyatt has softened on plans to end the monopoly of the state’s major electricity supplier Synergy, however has continued to support an open market for regional supply in WA’s north. Published […]

The three big electricity companies with operations in Spain, namely Iberdrola, Gas Natural Fenosa and Endesa, earned 5.627 billion euros in 2017, up 3% from a year earlier. The companies clocked up this increase in profits despite the fact that 2017 was a year marked by scant hydroelectric resources in Spain and by the difficult […]

NEW DELHI — India and France have joined hands to spearhead a global “solar revolution” with an aim to generate one terawatt of energy by 2030, an ambitious goal that requires $1 trillion in funds. “There are financial and regulation hurdles and capacity hurdles,” said visiting French President Emmanuel Macron at the founding conference of […]

Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited Tajikistan on March 9-10 for the first time in his inaugural term in office. During the visit, he opened up the possibility of dropping longstanding objections to the construction of a large hydropower plant near Dushanbe in a landmark event that could now shape a new path for regional relations […]

The provincial government has reached a settlement with Enmax, ending a legal battle dating back almost two years after the city utility tried to return a money-losing electricity contract to the government. Published in Calgary Herald, 11th March, 2018 http://calgaryherald.com/business/energy/province-enmax-settle-lawsuit-surrounding-return-of-electricity-contract