The Latest Breaking News from Electricity

VISAKHAPATNAM: The direct benefit transfer (DBT) scheme being implemented in the farming sector on a pilot basis in Srikakulam district has saved nearly 33% of the total electricity consumption in the 2021-22 financial year. Under the DBT scheme, electricity meters have been installed for agricultural connections.

GURUGRAM: Residents seeking new electricity connection or load enhancement in 16 private developer colonies of the city are forced to shell out Rs 3-7 lakh for a power connection, with DHBVN deciding to recover from them the ‘development charges’ that the builders owe to the discom. Usually, it costs less…

Bills would change four times a year for millions of customers under new proposals, writes Ben Chapman

Some energy customers may not receive the £200 bill reduction, but will still pay the levy.

VISAKHAPATNAM: The Andhra Pradesh energy department has withdrawn all power supply restrictions and control measures that were imposed on industries.

CHANDIGARH: Rain in Karnataka region and parts of north India has put the electricity distribution companies at ease and given both domestic and industrial consumers a relief from long power cuts.

Kasikornbank (KBank) is joining hands with Huawei Technologies Thailand to offer a new green loan product for solar panel installations, with a lending target of 5 billion baht this year.

Borqs Technologies, Inc's (NASDAQ:BRQS) solar plus energy storage systems subsidiary Holu Hou Energy LLC collaborated with a State Agency, the Hawaii Green Energy Infrastructure Authority (HGIA), the Newswires reports. The partners have also won a contract to supply solar plus energy storage systems to Kunia Village's affordable housing community on the island…

Enormous energy consumption has barely reduced despite $1tn being wiped off the sector