Regulation

Tata chalks out energy efficiency program

Tata chalks out energy efficiency program

Tata Power has initiated “5 POINT” program under “Demand Side Management” for energy conservation. It is also in the process of recommending two...

Powergrid operators to train at Jamia Millia

Powergrid’s System Operators at its Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition technology will undergo training and certification at Jamia Millia.

Japanese companies secure uranium purchase rights

Three Japanese companies have secured long-term uranium purchase rights with Uranium One or U1. The new agreement signed by Tokyo Electric Power...

MEWR to introduce Energy Conservation Act in 2013

Companies that consume more than the equivalent of 15 GWh of energy annually will be required to monitor and report their energy use to the...

CEM to help users save power

CEM will hold a seminar to improve users’ knowledge of electricity facilities.

NZ relays schemes to reduce energy bills

EECA introduced an interactive tool in their website called Energy Leader that helps businesses reduce their energy bill. After answering a few simple...

WB extends $225M for Indonesian electricity projects

The World Bank will help Indonesia meet its growing electricity demand through a newly approved financing package worth US$ 225 million.

World Bank strategy addresses Pakistan's energy problems

World Bank discussed a new Country Poverty Strategy for Pakistan that will also address the country’s unreliable energy supply. To realise the...

Sri Lanka to audit energy use

Sri Lanka wants to have energy audits for all state organisations to save electricity and minimise wastage.

EMA appoints board and officers for Singapore LNG

Move pushes SLNG forward towards a full-fledged liquefied natural gas business enterprise.

Meralco lowers transmission and system losses

A decrease in transmission and system loss charges will pull down Meralco electric bills this June.

Unionised energy companies roll out skills framework

Seven unionised companies committed to roll out Workforce Skills Qualifications framework for workers in the energy utilities industry.

Senoko achieves safety target on manhours

Senoko Energy achieved the safety target of 4,000,000 manhours without any lost time injury on May 24. As of 26 February 2010, they have also...

Vietnam and US sign energy agreement

The deal, signed by Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Dang Dinh Tien and US Ambassador Michael Michalak, will allow American firms to develop...

Macau tariff clause impacted by power importation

CEM's Tariff Clause Adjustment reflects the mainland power importation price increase and the continuous upsurge of international fuel price.

Meralco wants lower generation charge

Meralco petitioned the Energy Regulatory Commission to lower by US$0.0098 the increase in the generation charge for March 2010. The company wanted the...

2 Heimifeng units pass safety assessment

Units 1 and 2 of Heimifeng Pumped Storage Power Plant passed the synchronisation safety assessment of the NERC. The plant met the 21 requirements...