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Lekhanath Pandey (Kathmandu)
Nepal's Economy Hammered by Power Outages
14 May 2022
Nepal relies heavily on electricity imported from India, where generation is running low amid one of the worst power crises in years.
Prabhat Patnaik
‘Toothless’ Russia Sanctions Force US to Approach Sanctioned Iran, Venezuela
27 Mar 2022
The EU, which is dependent on Russia for 40% of its energy needs, hasn’t sanctioned Russian oil.
Timothy Rooks
Big Data Centers are Power-hungry, But Increasingly Efficient
25 Jan 2022
Data centers that support businesses, internet services and our social media lives use lots of energy. As their numbers grow there is pressure to make them more energy-efficient and reduce their…
Ashutosh Pandey
Unstable Kazakhstan a Big Risk for Energy Markets
10 Jan 2022
The central Asian country is the world's biggest uranium exporter and is among the top oil and coal producers. The resource-rich state has seen some of the biggest public protests in years, unnerving…
Rashme Sehgal
‘Cannot Separate Climate Change from Development Process’—Shyam Saran
26 Nov 2021
A complete transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy requires more money and technical advancement than available today, says former Special Envoy and Chief Negotiator on Climate Change.
Ashish Khetan
Denying India its Tax Revenue is Neo-colonialism. Cairn Energy is the new East India Company!
27 May 2021
Cairn Energy arbitral award will rob India’s poor of 1.2 billion dollars in tax revenue–money that could be used to build schools, hospitals or ramp up healthcare for the poor, writes
Pavan Kulkarni
The Crisis of South Africa’s Energy Company and Unions’ Plan to Save it
17 Jan 2020
Union’s solution to the crisis in Eskom is a reversal of the government’s policy of decommissioning Eskom’s power production units and outsourcing the energy requirement to private companies
Newsclick Report
Discom Dues to Power Generators Grew by 57% in July
16 Sep 2019
From August, Discoms began invoking letter of credit if they have overdues to the power generating companies.
Adani Continues to Grab Power Sector, Gets 2 More Thermal Power Plants
07 Sep 2019
Adani Power claims to have increased its combined thermal power capacity by 19% to 12,410 megawatts.
Newsclick Team
Growing Monopoly of Reliance
13 Aug 2019
Why did Reliance decide to sell 20% of its shares?