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Record Heat In China Strains Power Grid, Stirs Health Fears
China warned on Wednesday against the risk of power supply disruptions as people struggled to keep cool in record heat baking large swathes of the country, which also spurred warnings to the elderly to guard against heat stroke.
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In Setback To Himachal, High Court Strikes Down Cess On Hydropower Generation
In a setback to the Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government, the Himachal Pradesh High Court on Tuesday declared the water cess levied on hydropower generation unconstitutional.
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China, India Face Hydropower Crunch, Power Regulators Turn To Fossil Fuels
Hydropower generation in Asia has plunged at the fastest rate in decades amid sharp declines in China and India, data shows, forcing power regulators battling volatile electricity demand and erratic weather to rely more on fossil fuels.
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In Delhi Climate Plan Draft, Less Reliance On Other States For Hydropower
The Delhi government's draft action plan proposes a reduction in the national capital's reliance on hydropower from other states, taking into account potential future challenges to generation capacity due to changes in temperature and precipitation.
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Nepal Starts Selling 600 Mega Watt Per Hour Electricity To India
Nepal has started exporting electricity to India from Saturday, as the generation of hydroelectricity from run-of-the-river projects increased with the onset of the monsoon in the Himalayan country.
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Hundreds Missing, Many Feared Dead After Hydropower Dam Collapses In Laos
Hundreds of people are missing and an unknown number believed dead after the collapse of a hydropower dam under construction in southeast Laos, state media reported Tuesday.
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Water Level In India's Reservoirs At 34 Percent Capacity: Government
Water levels in India's main reservoirs were at 34 percent of their storage capacity in the week to July 21, down 3 percentage points from a year earlier, government data showed.
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Delhi Gets Its First Hydropower Plant
To promote green power generation, the Delhi Jal Board has commissioned the first-ever hydropower plant in East Delhi's Chilla area, which will produce 20,000 kWh of electricity per year.
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China's Mega-Dam in Tibet Begins Operations, India Watches Closely
China has begun generating electricity from Tibet's biggest ever hydro-power project, the latest dam development on Himalayan rivers that has prompted concern in India.
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China Begins Building Largest Hydropower Station in Tibet
China has started building its largest hydropower station over the Yalong river in Tibet on Monday to tap the rich water resources in the southwest of the plateau.
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Record Heat In China Strains Power Grid, Stirs Health Fears
China warned on Wednesday against the risk of power supply disruptions as people struggled to keep cool in record heat baking large swathes of the country, which also spurred warnings to the elderly to guard against heat stroke.
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In Setback To Himachal, High Court Strikes Down Cess On Hydropower Generation
In a setback to the Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government, the Himachal Pradesh High Court on Tuesday declared the water cess levied on hydropower generation unconstitutional.
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China, India Face Hydropower Crunch, Power Regulators Turn To Fossil Fuels
Hydropower generation in Asia has plunged at the fastest rate in decades amid sharp declines in China and India, data shows, forcing power regulators battling volatile electricity demand and erratic weather to rely more on fossil fuels.
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In Delhi Climate Plan Draft, Less Reliance On Other States For Hydropower
The Delhi government's draft action plan proposes a reduction in the national capital's reliance on hydropower from other states, taking into account potential future challenges to generation capacity due to changes in temperature and precipitation.
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Nepal Starts Selling 600 Mega Watt Per Hour Electricity To India
Nepal has started exporting electricity to India from Saturday, as the generation of hydroelectricity from run-of-the-river projects increased with the onset of the monsoon in the Himalayan country.
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Hundreds Missing, Many Feared Dead After Hydropower Dam Collapses In Laos
Hundreds of people are missing and an unknown number believed dead after the collapse of a hydropower dam under construction in southeast Laos, state media reported Tuesday.
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Water Level In India's Reservoirs At 34 Percent Capacity: Government
Water levels in India's main reservoirs were at 34 percent of their storage capacity in the week to July 21, down 3 percentage points from a year earlier, government data showed.
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Delhi Gets Its First Hydropower Plant
To promote green power generation, the Delhi Jal Board has commissioned the first-ever hydropower plant in East Delhi's Chilla area, which will produce 20,000 kWh of electricity per year.
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China's Mega-Dam in Tibet Begins Operations, India Watches Closely
China has begun generating electricity from Tibet's biggest ever hydro-power project, the latest dam development on Himalayan rivers that has prompted concern in India.
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China Begins Building Largest Hydropower Station in Tibet
China has started building its largest hydropower station over the Yalong river in Tibet on Monday to tap the rich water resources in the southwest of the plateau.
