Power Outages News
Making a case for microgrids
Every trend concerning solar power points towards a future where every nook and corner of the nation will able to power itself
5 min read6 Nov 2017Hurricane Irma to put $3 billion worth of power grid upgrades to test
As Hurricane Irma bears down on Florida this weekend, the state’s utility customers will find out exactly what $3 billion worth of power-grid upgrades got them
2 min read9 Sep 2017Kerala, Maharashtra, Rajasthan top list in providing uninterrupted power: Urja app
Government’s Urja app shows Jharkhand, Uttarakhand and Assam lag in supplying uninterrupted power
2 min read11 Apr 2017Delhi government asks Anil Ambani to address power outages
Delhi power minister threatens to take strong action against 2 units of Reliance Infrastructure that supply power to 3.5 million consumers over power outages
2 min read15 Jun 2016What is Karnataka govt going to do about Bengaluru’s power shortage?
Long power outages have become a new normal in Bengaluru as the hydel-power dependent state’s power generation hits a decade low due to poor rainfall this year
3 min read20 Oct 2015Kite flying passion becoming a nightmare for Delhi discoms
Flying kites in itself is not the problem, it’s the metal coated thread or manjha which becomes a real threat
2 min read16 Aug 2015Mumbai hit by power outages
Parts of the city faced power cuts for several hours after a 500MW coal-fired unit belonging to Tata Power tripped
2 min read3 Sep 2014Power outages hit Mexico City after quake in country’s centre
Some restaurants and residential buildings in the capital were evacuated as a precautionary measure
1 min read16 Jun 2013Solar escape from power rangers
Lack of knowledge and a perception that solar power rooftops are unaffordable and expensive to set up
4 min read11 Apr 2013Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared