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State’s peak demand expected to be 20,806 MW in fiscal 2024-25

Tamil Nadu's peak energy demand to reach 20,806 MW in 2024-25. All-time high of 19,387 MW recorded on April 20 this year. 800-MW North Chennai Thermal Power Station and 660-MW Ennore Thermal Power Station expansion project delayed. 4,380 MW of coal-based power projects not materialised during 2017-2022. Tamil Nadu has…

The Hindu · Sep 27, 2023

State’s energy requirement, peak demand to go up in 2024-25, says CEA

KSEB struggles to balance energy demand/supply; CEA projects energy req. to rise to 31,999 mu, peak demand to 5424 MW in 2024-25; KSEB's own projections slightly lower; State witnesses 3-4% increase in req. every year; Installed capacity rose from 2,891.72 MW in 2013-14 to 3,514.81 MW in 2022-23.

The Hindu · Sep 27, 2023

Why the Ennore Thermal Power Station expansion project is in trouble

Why the Ennore Thermal Power Station expansion project is in trouble 

The Hindu · Aug 20, 2023

57% of power generated will be via renewable sources by 2027: Central Electricity Authority

Independent experts told The Hindu that the NEP’s targets were “ambitious but possible”.

The Hindu · Jun 1, 2023

A creative plan to restore the glory of Khon Kaen's business district

'Chuka, chuka, chuka." Gone are the days when people made their own garments, but sewing machines still hum from a narrow corner of an old shophouse. Stacks of different clothes and mannequins take up space on the ground floor. Staff cut fabric, engrave names and sew white uniforms in an…

Bangkok Post · May 31, 2023

Swiss-French team gets paraplegic walking again with thought-controlled implants

In a world first, electronic implants developed by Swiss and French experts have allowed a paralysed man to walk again simply by thinking about it.

Radio France Internationale · May 28, 2023

Fraud-accused Army officer ‘not wedded’ to idea of children’s private education

Retired colonel Marcus Reedman, 52, is accused of cheating the system to ‘dishonestly’ claim £43,470 of taxpayers’ cash.

The Independent UK · May 22, 2023

States Spend Billions on Economic Development Deals With Little Return

In a new report, the Center for Economic Accountability analyzed economic development data from all 50 states and the District of Columbia, and there's very little to show for billions in annual spending.

Reason · May 9, 2023

White House warns of catastrophic recession if US defaults on debt

The White House says a default would cause a self-perpetuating crisis because the government couldn’t borrow money to help Americans deal with the resulting recession

The Independent UK · May 4, 2023

Federal govt set to acquire Canberra-based defence radar systems manufacturer

CEA's work will be "strengthened through sovereign ownership."

The Canberra Times · Apr 27, 2023