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India in the hot seat as blackout risks rise with temperatureAs the summer heatwave intensifies, India is preparing for relentless heat well past June. Power networks are under immense strain due to i...
How electricity-free cooling could power India’s next green tech revolutionIndia faces record heat, increasing electricity demand. A new electricity-free cooling technology uses reflective coatings to reduce temper...
India readies gas power fleet to prevent summer blackoutsIndia is mandating increased gas-fired power generation to meet surging electricity demand this summer, driven by soaring temperatures. The...
Border tension eases: Consumer companies see demand recovery and revival in sentimentEasing tensions between India and Pakistan bring hope for a revival in consumer sentiment and demand after a recent dip. The war-like situa...
India sees heat waves in threat to wheat crop, power supplyFollowing the second-warmest February in a century, the weather department predicts more heat waves and potential impacts on wheat producti...
India rebuilds coal stocks to ensure electric reliability: KempIndia's electricity supply in 2024 is more comfortable due to increased coal production and a significant deployment of renewables. Coal in...
Heat is surging across India, risking blackouts and even deathsIndia’s bracing for what might be a hotter summer than usual. This year, there’s increased focus on the weather after the subcontinent suff...
India will raise power price cap to let factories keep hummingIndian Energy Exchange Ltd. will offer a new type of electricity with a price cap of 50 rupees ($0.61) a kilowatt-hour for power generated ...
Rising heat in India raises alarm on another energy crunchPeak demand for electricity touched 211 gigawatts in January, close to an all-time high last summer when heavy industry roared back from pa...
Rising heat in India raises alarm on another energy crunchPeak demand for electricity touched 211 gigawatts in January, close to an all-time high last summer when heavy industry roared back from pa...
View: Time to reimagine architecture for our overheated citiesThe city in summer becomes a heat sink — where the prevailing atmospheric temperature becomes grossly magnified by modern construction mate...
Indian government cancels some passenger trains to make way for coal amid power crisisThe measure is temporary and passenger services will be restored as soon as the situation normalizes, said Gaurav Krishna Bansal, an execut...
Power supply to Metro trains, hospitals could be interrupted due to coal shortage, Delhi government warns"Due to disruption of power supply from Dadri-II and Unchahar power stations, there may be a problem in 24-hours power supply to many essen...
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India risks widespread blackouts this summerIndia's grid reported a record load of 200,570 megawatts (MW) on July 7, 2021, at the height of last summer, according to the National Load...
Centre slams Samajwadi Party for power politicsSure enough, by early evening, the state utility sent a letter to central generator NTPC for 325 mw power from its Jhajjar plant near Delhi.
- Definitive analysis of power blackout would take months: US engineers
The United States had an extensive blackout in the summer of 2003 that stretched from Detroit to New York City.