Government should adopt a long-term energy strategy for ensuring energy security and reducing the cost of power, according to the document
The West Bengal government committed to saturate smart meters across government establishments by June this year, and transitioning to prepaid by August
As per the roadmap, government proposes to roll out an ‘energy transition and efficiency programme’ for promoting the switch to renewables
Searing summer heat has already caused the electricity demand in Tamil Nadu to touch an all-time high this year, even as power managers struggle to maintain sustained power supply. While extensive infrastructure upgrades and anticipatory power purchase agreements are in place, the reality of a financial crisis in the power sector cannot be wished away, says R. Srikanth