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The article focuses on the protests in Kenya sparked by proposed tax increases aimed at addressing the country's massive 80 billion U.S. dollar debt, which constitutes nearly three-quarters of its economic output, leading President William Ruto to initially support the measures.

The article reports on electrification of 19 villages in Siachen, India with supply from the Chamshen micro-hydel project (MHP), a development that will help Ladakh inch closer towards achieving the carbon-neutrality target.

The article offers information that Dibya Shankar Mishra, energy minister for Odisha, India, has directed officials of the department to expedite the rural electrification works and reports on development projects and programmes on infrastructure and village electrification, as of April 2021.

The article discusses that Gautam Solar, a Delhi-based solar module manufacturer has launched its new gel battery for domestic and international markets to address the need for energy storage solutions for solar plants, telecom, and rural electrification.

Byline: Bj°rn Lomborg At 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, people and public places across the globe will switch off their lights for one hour to raise awareness about the impact of [...]

The article informs that the government of Goa has issued order to Convergence Energy Services Ltd. for commissioning solar PV systems at 151 households to provide electricity with comprehensive maintenance contract for five years under the Remote Village Electrification Programme.

The article offers information on Santipada Gon Chaudhuri, an electrical engineer who worked for the government in the northeastern state of Tripura, to help local communities to live in light after sunset.

The article reports on the takeover by Suriname of a hydroelectricity project from U.S. bauxite major Alcoa on January 1, 2020 with the aim of providing electricity to jungle communities not previously served by the previous owners. Topics covered include the tough negotiations that the administration of Desi Bouterse had with Alcoa which led to the signing of termination agreements, and the level of national pride felt in Suriname after it paid its last set of electricity bills to Alcoa.

The article reports on the involvement of Jaguar Overseas Ltd. in the 36-month Bihar Rural Electrification project, commissioned by the North Bihar Power Distribution Co. Ltd.

GLO:FDQM/24feb21:david-clark-120521.jpg PHOTO (COLOR): David Clark, CEO of Vysus Group - Credit: Vysus Group gl Engineering and technology consultancy Vysus Group has acquired Norwegian based software firm, Promaps Technology. The deal, which will see Vysus Group take 100% ownership of the firm, will allow Promaps Technology to continue developing its suite of innovative tools from its headquarters in Norway. [Extracted from the article]

Offshore services companies still hurting from oil's downturn possess the expertise, skillset and technological capabilities aligned with those needed for offshore renewables work, opening the door toward new revenue streams that come with building a greener future. I Italian services firm Saipem is among companies applying its offshore oil and gas expertise for renewables projects. Oilfield services company Baker Hughes, for example, has committed to reducing CO2 equivalent emissions by 50% by 2030 and achieving net zero by 2050. [Extracted from the article]

The article reports on the partnership of the Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) with the Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society to provide affordable renewable energy to every household in Bihar, India.

The article offers information on the rural electrification plan of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and challenges affecting homes in rural areas.

The article discusses the condition of rural electrification in the states of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, India, informing on the randomized controlled trial (RCT) report results focusing on Uttar Pradesh's off-grid solar power distribution, and its socioeconomic benefits.

The article reports that a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed by Rural Electrification Corp. Ltd. with the Indian Ministry of Power for the financial year 2017-18.

The article discusses the Union power ministry of India has suggested states that their power distribution companies need to raise awareness among public at large on uses of electricity and curbing theft of electricity for addressing challenges of rural electrification.

The article discusses a 2017 state economic survey report which focused on the electrification of villages in Madhya Pradesh, India.

The article discusses a statement given by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 28, 2018 on the electrification of all of its villages and mentions a report by the World Bank in 2017 according to which 1.06 billion people across the globe have no access to the electricity.

The article discusses the electrification of Leisang in the eastern Indian state of Manipur and mentions the challenges in installing electrical connections to around 30 million homes across villages in India by referring to views of Arunabha Ghosh, from the Council on Energy, Environment & Water.

The article discusses the plans and efforts of prime minister of India Narendra Modi related to rural electrification in India.

The article discusses the energy crisis in India, with topics including the details of a study conducted by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), focusing on the development of fossil fuels and electrification rates in the villages of India.

The article reports on the "Right to Light" solar electrification scheme of the government for the students in Uttar Pradesh, India.

The article reports on the status of the flagship intensive electrification program of the government for the rural Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Yojna (DDUGJY) in India.

The article provides information on the prospective electrification of villages in Arunachal Pradesh, India as stated power minister of India Piyush Goyal.

The article focuses on the electrification of villages in India under the governmental program Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojna to meet targets of the power ministry of electrification of all villages in India by May 1, 2018.

The article reports that the Indian power minister Piyush Goyal is planning to stop the funds to states which have irregularities in the rural electrification scheme, and talks of Dinadayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Yojana scheme, monitoring of quality and transparency, and publishing of corrupt violators' name.

The article offers information on the statement from Indian Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal regarding the completion of electrification works in about 3,286 villages in India as of December 2015.

The article offers information on failure of development and reconstruction plan announced by former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in 2004 to meet rural electrification goal and failure of Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana and Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana.

Honduras has received a US$35 million loan from The Inter-American Development Bank for the Rural Electrification and Energy Sector Support Program (Loan No. 1584/SF-HO). The Nordic Development Fund is also [...]

The article focuses on the havoc created by the Rural Electrification (RE) subsidy which has become unsustainable derailing the objective of the Financial Restructuring Plan (FRP) being implemented in Haryana, India as Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) writes to the state to review.

The article reports that East Indian construction company L&T Construction Inc. has secured several contracts as of May 2015 in the rural electrification segments as welll as the solar energy generation market.

The article focuses on rural solar electrification in Indian states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu by American university Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Indian company Selco Foundation, and talks of improving quality of rural life, solar micro-grid, and using of satellite images.

The author talks about the generation of electrical power in Saskatchewan along with topics including foundation of the Saskatchewan Power Commission, the Rural Electrification Act and the E.B. Campbell Hydroelectric Station opened in 1963.

The new industrial city is planned to cover an area of 10 sq. km in the vicinity of Medina. The first phase of about 1.7 sq. km, costing SR 33 [...]

The World Bank has announced that it is granting a $ 15 million loan to the Palestine Authority for 40-year period to finance electricity grid development projects. It also reported [...]

The Western Region Electricity Corporation (Jeddah Branch) has started the first phase of an infrastructure project involving the installation of 144 new electricity sub-stations for new residents in the Jeddah [...]

Nicaragua has received a US$46.13 million loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (No. 1017/SF-NI) for finance Support for the Electrical Sector (Programa Hibrido de Apoyo Al Sector Electrico). A number [...]

The article reports that several villages in India have been electrified under the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Yojna (DDUGJY) and mentions that the Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) is the nodal agency for implementation of DDUGJY.

The article offers information on GARV II mobile app by the government in India that can be used by rural electric utility consumers to contact officials to register their grievances.

The article discusses a proposed rural electrification program in Peru by President Ollanta Humala which would provide solar panels to Peru's rural population that has no electricity by 2018, including Peru's hosting of United Nations-sponsored climate talks regarding ways to lower carbon emissions.

The article focuses on the missing energy of power distribution companies in rural areas of India and also mentions the installation of usage data meters at rural feeder stations by finance company Rural Electrification Corp.

The article reports on the electrification of a 141 villages across India from July 18-24, 2016 under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojna (DDUGJY) rural electrification programme.

The article focuses on the electrification of villages in India by power ministry as suggested by prime minister of India Narendra Modi.

LIMA -- Peru needs up to $610 million to electrify isolated rural areas near the country's borders, mainly in frontier zones, the energy and mines ministry said in its published [...]

The article discusses the Indian Power Ministry's plan to make affordable electricity available to all Indian rural households without power by the year 2020 by creating a demand for solar and thermal power generation, pruning of transmission and commercial losses to reduce power generation costs.