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Electricity Trade

Nigeria Reduces Electricity Subsidies by 35% Following Tariff Hike for Heavy Users

Nigeria has reduced electricity subsidies by 35% following a tariff increase for specific consumers last year, according to Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu. The …

Smart Meter

E.ON Next Warns York Over Radio Teleswitch Service Meter

E.ON Next is urging approximately 800 customers in York with Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) meters to upgrade to smart meters before the radio signal powering t…

PowerGrid Technology

Swiss Researchers Developing Control Algorithm for Grid-Forming Inverters

A research team at ETH Zurich in Switzerland has developed an innovative algorithm to enhance the operation of inverters in grid-forming mode. This patented sol…

Electricity Transmission

China’s Power Use Up 2.5 Pct in Q1

China’s electricity consumption, a vital indicator of economic activity, showed consistent growth in the first quarter of 2025, according to data released…

Power Construction

Vietnam to Boost Power Capacity With $136.3bn Investment by 2030

Vietnam plans to significantly boost its power generation by 2030 through a revised national power plan, emphasizing renewable energy and the reintroduction of …

Power Construction

UK Grid Could Face Lowest Demand in Summer 2025 Due to Renewables

Britain’s National Energy System Operator (NESO) forecasts that the country’s power grid may see unprecedented low electricity demand in summer 2025…

Power Construction

Ofgem to Confirm NESO’s Plan to Reform UK Grid Connections

The UK’s Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) is set to approve a new plan from the National Energy System Operator (NESO) to overhaul grid conne…

Electricity Transmission

PH’s Meralco Bags Franchise Renewal

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the largest electric power distributor in the Philippines, has successfully obtained a 25-year extension of its franchise. This r…

Power Construction

Amprion Bags Permit for 2GW North-South Grid Link

The German Federal Network Agency has issued a permit to Amprion for the construction of the 300km A-Nord underground cable route, enabling the transmission of …

Power Construction

Manitoba Hydro to Redirect Power Exports for Canadian Infrastructure

The government of Manitoba, Canada, has instructed Manitoba Hydro to reallocate 500MW of expiring electricity export contracts to support domestic infrastructur…

Power Construction

Zambia to Resume Construction of Power Line to Tanzania

Zambia will soon resume work on the Zambia-Tanzania Interconnector Project, designed to connect its power grid with East Africa’s. The initiative aims to estab…

Power Construction

Singapore Explores Grid Upgrades to Support Clean Energy

Singapore is intensifying efforts to enhance its power grid and broaden its energy mix, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. Natural gas, which currently gene…

Power Construction

PJM, Google and Tapestry Link on AI-Powered Solutions for Electric Grid

PJM Interconnection, a U.S.-based grid operator, has launched a multiyear partnership with Google and Tapestry to enhance electricity system efficiency using ar…

Power Construction

Eirgrid Unveils €1BN Plan for Ireland’s Offshore Grid Development

Ireland’s transmission system operator, EirGrid, has announced a €1 billion ($1.1 billion) procurement program to develop an offshore electricity gri…

Electricity Trade

Adani Energy’s Transmission Network up 30% in Q4 FY 2025

Adani Energy Solutions has expanded its transmission network by 30%, reaching 26,696 circuit kilometers (ckm) in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025. The gro…