India is considering maintaining strategic reserves of natural gas and imported coal to address future supply shocks, a senior power ministry official said on Thursday, as the energy hungry nation battles a crippling coal shortage.
South Africa is seeking cheap finance for more than 400 billion rand ($27.6 billion) of electricity infrastructure as part of its plans to move away from heavily polluting coal, a senior presidency official said on Thursday.
PJM Interconnection, the largest U.S. power grid operator, could restrict how much some coal-fired plants can operate this winter if their fuel supplies fall below certain levels to ensure coal will be available in the case of a deep freeze in the eastern part of the country.
Public Power Corp. (PPC) , Greece's biggest power utility, has agreed to sell a minority stake in the country's sole power grid operator HEDNO to Macquarie Asset Management , PPC and Macquarie said on Wednesday.
Engineering firms Bechtel and Hatch are among a group of companies that will work on the Australia-Asia PowerLink, one of the world's largest renewable energy projects, Australian-Singapore venture Sun Cable said on Wednesday.