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Squadron receives approval for 700MW Spicers Creek Wind Farm in NSW
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Singapore EMA conditionally accepts 1.75 GW electricity from Australia
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SJVN seeks approval for 1,500 MW renewable energy tariff
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ADB approves USD 311 million loan for Nepal’s T&D infrastructure upgrade
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 311 million loan to upgrade electricity transmission and distribution infrastructure in Nepal under the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation Electricity T&D Strengthening Project. Implemented by Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), the project will modernize energy infrastructure and add solar photovoltaic (PV) generation capacity. Key initiatives include constructing 290 km of transmission lines across Dailekh–Jumla, New Butwal–Lamahi, Nijgadh–Ramauli, and Teenpiple–Okharpauwa, along with enhancing distribution infrastructure in Karnali and…
Punjab power minister claims 90% of state consumers enjoy free electricity
Punjab’s power minister, Harbhajan Singh ETO, stated that 90% of consumers in the state are benefiting from free electricity. He made this announcement while visiting Chakk Tarawala village in the Dharamkot constituency to lay the foundation stone for a 66-KV sub-station and the building of a sub-divisional office at Dagru village. Singh emphasized that the state government is working tirelessly to fulfill its election promises.