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Delhi's Power Demand Surges Amid Heat Wave, Likely To Peak At 9,000 MegaWatt
Delhi is likely to witness another record-breaking power milestone, with the peak power demand expected to touch 9,000 MW for the first time this summer.
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Indians Can Save Rs 2.2 Lakh Crore With Energy-Efficient ACs: Study
A new study showed that India can avoid severe power shortages, save consumers up to Rs 2.2 lakh crore by doubling the energy efficiency of room air conditioners over next decade.
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India Likely To Add 150 Million Room ACs By 2035 Amid Peak Power Demand
India is expected to add 130-150 million new room air conditioners (ACs) over the next decade which could increase the country's peak power demand by more than 180 gigawatts by 2035, straining the power system, according to new study.
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Amazon Plans to Unveil Alexa Devices in the Fall, CEO Says
Amazon will release companion devices in the fall for the AI version of the Alexa voice assistant. The reboot of Amazon’s voice assistant is an attempt to rekindle consumers’ enthusiasm and generate revenue from subscriptions, online shopping and other businesses.
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Pak Man Uses Solar Panels To Charge Mobile Due To Electricity Shortage
As the country deals with circular debt, a young man in Pakistan, who runs a mobile charging shop in a Sukkar village, started using solar panels to get power as the problem of electricity shortage rises across the nation, reported ARY News.
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Russian Missiles Pound Power Facilities In Central, Western Ukraine
Russian missiles pounded power facilities in central and western Ukraine on Saturday, increasing pressure on the ailing energy system as the country faces a shortage of air defences despite a breakthrough in U.S. military aid.
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'Power' Play? Congress Accuses HD Kumaraswamy Of Electricity Theft, Case Filed
Less than a month after he accused the Congress government of creating an artificial power shortage in Karnataka, a case has been filed against Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy for lighting up his house on Diwali using stolen power.
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Scientist Uses Google Cloud To Clone Supercomputer For Heart Disease Study
A scientist at Harvard used Google's cloud platform to clone a supercomputer for a heart disease study, in a novel move that other researchers could follow to get around a shortage of powerful computing resources and speed up their work.
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Intel’s Quarterly Revenue Records Historic Fall of 36 Percent as Semiconductor Sales Drop
Intel on Thursday posted a massive fall in sales for the first quarter of 2023 because of a steep drop in the demand for semiconductors -- or chips -- that power personal computers and smartphones.
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Samsung Galaxy S23 FE Could Ditch Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, Tipped to Get an Exynos 2200 SoC
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE has been in the headlines recently because of speculations surrounding its release. Like the Galaxy S22 FE, some people were expecting Samsung to skip the Galaxy S23 FE model as well. The South Korean tech giant launched the Galaxy S23 series earlier this year. A new report suggests that the company will launch a Fan Edition v...
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India Facing Increased Risks Of Power Cuts After Years Of Coal, Hydro Power Neglect
A rapid addition of solar farms has helped India avert daytime supply gaps, but a shortage of coal-fired and hydropower capacity risks exposing millions to widespread outages at night.
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Ukraine's Zelensky Says Nearly 9 Million People Are Without Power
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that power shortages were persisting, with nearly nine million people remaining without electricity.
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Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra Face Action For Unpaid Electricity Bills
India has blocked nearly half the country's provinces from accessing spot power exchanges after they failed to pay bills worth 51 billion rupees ($640 million), as it implements new rules aimed at forcing states to make timely payments.
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Pak Stares At Power Shortage After China-Built Plant Shuts Down
One of the biggest hydro-power plants in Pakistan which was constructed by a Chinese firm on river Neelam has come to a grinding halt due to geological failure deep inside the tunnel which diverts water from the river to the power plant.
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How China Became Ground Zero For The Auto Chip Shortage
Pang has bought 62,000 microcontrollers, chips that help control a range of functions from car engines and transmissions to electric vehicle power systems and charging, which cost the original buyer $23.80 each in Germany.
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Delhi's Power Demand Surges Amid Heat Wave, Likely To Peak At 9,000 MegaWatt
Delhi is likely to witness another record-breaking power milestone, with the peak power demand expected to touch 9,000 MW for the first time this summer.
-
Indians Can Save Rs 2.2 Lakh Crore With Energy-Efficient ACs: Study
A new study showed that India can avoid severe power shortages, save consumers up to Rs 2.2 lakh crore by doubling the energy efficiency of room air conditioners over next decade.
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India Likely To Add 150 Million Room ACs By 2035 Amid Peak Power Demand
India is expected to add 130-150 million new room air conditioners (ACs) over the next decade which could increase the country's peak power demand by more than 180 gigawatts by 2035, straining the power system, according to new study.
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Amazon Plans to Unveil Alexa Devices in the Fall, CEO Says
Amazon will release companion devices in the fall for the AI version of the Alexa voice assistant. The reboot of Amazon’s voice assistant is an attempt to rekindle consumers’ enthusiasm and generate revenue from subscriptions, online shopping and other businesses.
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Pak Man Uses Solar Panels To Charge Mobile Due To Electricity Shortage
As the country deals with circular debt, a young man in Pakistan, who runs a mobile charging shop in a Sukkar village, started using solar panels to get power as the problem of electricity shortage rises across the nation, reported ARY News.
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Russian Missiles Pound Power Facilities In Central, Western Ukraine
Russian missiles pounded power facilities in central and western Ukraine on Saturday, increasing pressure on the ailing energy system as the country faces a shortage of air defences despite a breakthrough in U.S. military aid.
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'Power' Play? Congress Accuses HD Kumaraswamy Of Electricity Theft, Case Filed
Less than a month after he accused the Congress government of creating an artificial power shortage in Karnataka, a case has been filed against Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy for lighting up his house on Diwali using stolen power.
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Scientist Uses Google Cloud To Clone Supercomputer For Heart Disease Study
A scientist at Harvard used Google's cloud platform to clone a supercomputer for a heart disease study, in a novel move that other researchers could follow to get around a shortage of powerful computing resources and speed up their work.
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Intel’s Quarterly Revenue Records Historic Fall of 36 Percent as Semiconductor Sales Drop
Intel on Thursday posted a massive fall in sales for the first quarter of 2023 because of a steep drop in the demand for semiconductors -- or chips -- that power personal computers and smartphones.
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Samsung Galaxy S23 FE Could Ditch Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, Tipped to Get an Exynos 2200 SoC
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE has been in the headlines recently because of speculations surrounding its release. Like the Galaxy S22 FE, some people were expecting Samsung to skip the Galaxy S23 FE model as well. The South Korean tech giant launched the Galaxy S23 series earlier this year. A new report suggests that the company will launch a Fan Edition v...
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India Facing Increased Risks Of Power Cuts After Years Of Coal, Hydro Power Neglect
A rapid addition of solar farms has helped India avert daytime supply gaps, but a shortage of coal-fired and hydropower capacity risks exposing millions to widespread outages at night.
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Ukraine's Zelensky Says Nearly 9 Million People Are Without Power
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that power shortages were persisting, with nearly nine million people remaining without electricity.
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Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra Face Action For Unpaid Electricity Bills
India has blocked nearly half the country's provinces from accessing spot power exchanges after they failed to pay bills worth 51 billion rupees ($640 million), as it implements new rules aimed at forcing states to make timely payments.
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Pak Stares At Power Shortage After China-Built Plant Shuts Down
One of the biggest hydro-power plants in Pakistan which was constructed by a Chinese firm on river Neelam has come to a grinding halt due to geological failure deep inside the tunnel which diverts water from the river to the power plant.
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How China Became Ground Zero For The Auto Chip Shortage
Pang has bought 62,000 microcontrollers, chips that help control a range of functions from car engines and transmissions to electric vehicle power systems and charging, which cost the original buyer $23.80 each in Germany.
