Features

Analytical, insightful and topical write-ups on major trends and developments

• Power Transmission in India: Ramping up to integrate renewables [free access]

  October 13, 2020
  India’s electricity transmission sector is gearing up to face the challenges posed by a changing power demand and energy mix.

• Conference highlights on Offshore Wind Transmission, Europe [free access]

  September 9, 2020
  Europe is betting big on offshore wind (OSW), which now is a key component of the European energy transition agenda.

• Tunisia’s Power Sector Plans: Focusing on grid expansion for integrating RE

  September 9, 2020
  Tunisia, a north African country, is a lower-middle-income economy that was once a net exporter of oil and gas.

• Australian AEMO’s 2020 ISP: Roadmap to steer the country towards energy transition

  September 9, 2020
  Australia has been actively focusing on energy transition, working towards the development of an optimal energy system.

• Iraq’s Power Sector:Struggling, ailing but crawling towards a better future

  August 13, 2020
  Iraq, the most oil-dependent economy in the world, is home to nearly 4.3 million people and shares borders with Turkey, Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Syria.

• New Jersey’s OSW Targets: Drafts 2.4 GW capacity second solicitation [free access]

  August 13, 2020
  The state of New Jersey, located in the heart of the East Coast wind belt, has set itself on a path of benefiting from its geographical position and being at the forefront of developing offshore wind energy to address climate change.

• Brazil’s Transmission Sector: Remains an attractive investment spot despite COVID

  August 13, 2020
  Brazil, the ninth largest economy and with the sixth largest population in the world, accounts for 40 per cent of Latin America’s GDP.

• EV Charging Infrastructure: Trends, developments, forecasted growth

  July 14, 2020
  Globally, the electric vehicle (EV) and charging infrastructure industry has received a major boost, as governments around the world are focusing on e-mobility as part of their climate and energy strategies.

• NY Energy Transition:Reshaping grid with new policies, clean energy technologies

  July 14, 2020
  New York state has some of the country’s most ambitious clean energy and carbon reduction goals.

• Australia’s Shift To Renewables:Energy storage set to play crucial role [free access]

  July 14, 2020
  Australia has taken a leading role globally in energy transition, moving swiftly from conventional energy sources to renewable energy sources (RES).

• China’s Power Sector: Accelerating innovation for transition to clean energy

  June 17, 2020
  Over the last few years, China has stepped up its efforts to achieve energy transition.

• Ugandan Transmission Sector: On its path to attract private investments [free access]

  June 17, 2020
  The east African country of Uganda is focusing on renovating and expanding its power transmission infrastructure to keep pace with the diversifying generation mix and increasing power demand.

• Peru Updates Transmission Plan: USD1.3 billion in investments proposed for 2021-30

  June 17, 2020
  Peru’s electricity grid operator, Comité de Operación Económica del Sistema Interconectado Nacional (COES), recently published a preliminary transmission network development plan listing projects that need to be carried out over the next decade to ensure the continued reliability of the country’s high voltage grid.

• Irish Power Sector: Wind energy central to attain RE targets by 2030 [free access]

  May 15, 2020
  The Republic of Ireland’s power sector is undergoing a major change as the country accelerates the transition from an energy system heavily reliant on fossil fuel to one powered by renewables.

• Update on the US Energy Storage Sector: Prepares to withstand the test of times

  May 15, 2020
  The US energy storage industry has been witnessing some activity during the last few months despite the challenging business conditions amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

• South Asia's Promising Pipeline: Existing and upcoming cross-border projects

  May 15, 2020
  South Asia’s priorities in the energy sector are centred on improving energy trade infrastructure and developing a regional power market to reduce supply constraints and diversify the energy mix of the countries.

• Namibian Power Sector: Striving towards reducing power imports

  April 10, 2020
  Namibia, a small nation in southern Africa, is home to nearly 2.5 million people and shares its borders with Angola, Botswana, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

• OSW Transmission: Massachusetts explores competitive route [free access]

  April 10, 2020
  The offshore wind transmission industry is keenly watching the developments in Massachusetts.

• Belgium’s Focus on Security of Supply: As it prepares to phase out nuclear

  April 6, 2020
  As Europe stands at the forefront of addressing climate change, the region’s power system is undergoing significant restructuring to adapt the grid to confront the associated challenges.

• Oman’s Power Sector: Focus on grid expansion to support RE [free access]

  March 12, 2020
  The Middle Eastern country, Oman, located at the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula with a population of around 5.1 million, is predominantly dependent on gas-fired power generation to meet its energy needs.