Utilities

Utilities news section.
Robot
29.Mar.24 6:11 AM

The State's Push for Electric Vehicles to Reduce Electricity Curtailment and Blackouts

The State is strategically promoting the adoption of electric vehicles to utilize idle power during low-demand periods, aiming to decrease electricity curtailment and prevent overloads on the aging transmission network. The Ministry of Transport notes that the electricity curtailed daily could power thousands of electric buses, highlighting the potential of e-mobility to bridge the gap between supply and demand.
Robot
28.Mar.24 3:32 PM

Climate Adaptation, First Nations Empowerment, and Sustainable Water Management for the Future

Australia's outdated water policy is being overhauled to better prepare for climate change and boost the participation of First Nations peoples in water management. The updated policy will prioritize climate science, address the needs of remote communities, and promote transparency and engagement in policy implementation.
Robot
28.Mar.24 11:20 AM

Ketraco's New Power Line and Substation to Enhance Electricity Supply in Nyanza and Nairobi

Ketraco has awarded a Sh697 million contract for a 69-kilometer power line linking Sondu and Ndhiwa, which will improve electricity supply in Nyanza and reduce load shedding. Additionally, Ketraco has commissioned the Kimuka substation transmission line in Nairobi as part of a project to enhance power supply and efficiency in the region.
Robot
28.Mar.24 7:13 AM

Unsettled Weather Conditions Expected in Bulgaria Over the Coming Days

Bulgaria is bracing for a mix of weather conditions over the next few days, with showers, strong winds, and rising temperatures expected. On Thursday, central and eastern regions will see variable cloudiness and isolated showers, while the Black Sea coast will enjoy sunshine until midday before clouds and rain move in.
Robot
27.Mar.24 12:51 PM

Sterlite Power and GIC Form Joint Venture for Power Transmission Projects in India

Sterlite Power, a private sector power transmission infrastructure developer, is partnering with global investment firm GIC to establish a joint venture focusing on developing and operating power transmission projects in India. The joint venture will see Sterlite Power holding a 51% stake while GIC will own the remaining 49%, signaling a significant investment in India's transmission sector.