Power grid

Smart Grid

Smart Grid Infrastructure Investments in South America to Hit $18.1 Billion

Led by Brazil, Colombia and Chile, countries in South America will invest $18.1 billion in smart grid infrastructure over the next decade, according to smart in…

Market Analysis

Siemens Deal to Enable Nigerians Receive 11,000MW of Electricity by 2023

Lai Mohammed, minister of information, says Nigerians will enjoy 11,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity by 2023.

Power Construction

Zimbabwe: REA to Electrify Mashonaland East Province

The Rural Electrification Agency has completed the electrification of a business centre, clinic, and a primary and secondary school in Mudzi, Mashonaland East P…

Power Construction

Tata Power Sees Demand Peak to 1.5GW Amidst Heat Wave

Peak power demand in Delhi is tipped to reach last year's 7.4GW by July.

Market Analysis

UK Double-Record: Electricity Prices and Carbon Emissions Hit New Lows

Both negative electricity pricing and carbon dioxide emissions from the UK's electricity sector hit record lows over the weekend.

Market Analysis

OPINION: How Electricity Reforms Could Help Boost Indian Economy

The Covid19 pandemic has pushed economies around the world to a near-collapse not seen outside of wartime since the 1930s.

Market Analysis

Weak Export Growth Drags China's Power Demand

Demand growth is more uncertain than during the SARS outbreak.

Japan Tightens Foreign Investment Rules for Power Companies

Its impact on Japan's power sector growth is expected to be minimal.

Minister of Energy Discusses Electricity Plan with UK Ambassador

Minister of Energy and Water, Raymond Ghajar, on Thursday welcomed British Ambassador to Lebanon, Chris Rampling.

U.K. Grid Is Straining to Cope with Flood of Green Power

The U.K. transmission network is under pressure as it grapples with a flood of green power and lower demand, according to new research published Thursday.

Germany, Netherlands to Step Up Power Grid Cooperation

The two governments have been in talks on the matter for months but officials say Berlin has not decided yet whether to take a minority or even majority stake i…

PowerGrid Technology

GE Digital: IoT is Mission-Critical for Energy

Energy Digital spoke with Jim Walsh, GM for Grid Software at GE Digital, about the critical importance of IoT in modern energy operations.

Power Construction

Zimbabwe Power Utility Woos Private Solar Power Producers to Supply National Grid

Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) is seeking to boost power supply by tapping into excess power produced by private users of so…

Smart Grid

China to Remain Global Leader in Smart Grid Technology

The country's dedication to 5G will boost the power sector's growth.

Ultra-high voltage grid

ABB Power Grids Commissions World's First Transmission Line Under The Yangtze River

In a bid to decrease coal consumption and move towards clean energy, China is introducing technologies that reduce carbon footprint.