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We are delighted to share with our Energy News readers, the April  2015 issue of World Energy Focus, the monthly e-magazine of the World Energy Council ( WEC ).  World Energy Focus  seeks to enrich the debate on global energy sector challenges and opportunities. Each month, World Energy Focus brings you news, features, interviews, and World Energy Council insights on current energy developments.  

This issue, brings a cover story on the carbon capture, an interview with the CEO of DNV GL Energy, a focus on Egypt as it recently attracted billions of dollars of new investment, plus latest energy news from around the world including about starting work on  world’s largest power inter-connector between UK and Norway and China's plans for emission cuts . Find the Magazine  as an attachment to this mail or you could down load it  from the link below.

Download the April 2015 issue of World Energy Focus here. 



    1. Lower crude prices boost outlook on petrol subsidy
      Geopolitical tensions, cutback in shale output could impact scenario
    2. Govt sets target to produce about 1,100 bn power units in FY16
      The move comes as the coal supply at thermal power stations has eased
    3. Coal imports jump 34% in 2014-15
      Imports jumped 33.5% in the last fiscal year to 242.4 million tonnes as lower purchases by China depressed prices and helped consumers elsewhere
    4. CIL to import about 2 MT of coal in FY16
      In the just-ended fiscal, Coal India imported 0.48 million tonnes of coal for power plants
    5. A K Bhattacharya: Empowering the states
      States are in the news these days. Everybody seems to be worried about how the states should get a better deal from the Centre. In recent weeks, many announcements have been made to show how the government's new initiatives will result in ...
    6. Indowind looks at setting up solar power facility
    7. Holds landbank in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Gujarat
    8. Odisha seeks funds from NCEF for small hydro, solar projects
    9. The state government has made a plea to the Union ministry of power to allocate sufficient funds from the NCEF to help execute renewable energy projects in the state
    10. Power charges: Leeway to be tightened
      The central government plans to tighten the regulations for setting power rates, by asking electricity regulators to "necessarily" be guided by the new policy while framing regulations under Section 61 of the Act in question.
    11. India to produce about 1,100 billion units of power in 2015-16
    12. According to the latest report by the Central Electricity Authority, the government has set a target of producing 1,098 BUs of power during 2015-16.
    13. Coal imports jump 34% in FY15
      Lower purchases by China depressed prices and helped consumers elsewhere
    14. Welspun Renewables inks pact with Germany's iPLON
      Welspun is working towards achieving its green energy commitment of 11,001 MW. It has set a target of commissioning over 1 GW of solar and wind capacity within this fiscal.
    15. Essar Energy to drill at Mumbai High field, Vietnam blocks to increase crude oil production
      Essar Energy will start exploratory drilling at its blocks in Mumbai High field and Vietnam in September-October, hoping to discover reserves to increase its crude oil production.
    16. Wind energy companies Gamesa, Suzlon & Mytrah infusing huge funds into solar energy
      Big wind energy cos such as Gamesa, Mytrah and Suzlon are all diversifying into solar space this year with plans to invest several hundred million dollars in the next 5 years.
    17. Centre has riders for gas-based power plant incentive
      Asks these power plants to seek financial relief from their lead lenders
    18. Power Finance Corporation exceeds loan sanction target by Rs 5,000 crore in FY'15
      "PFC achieved sanctions of approximately Rs 60,000 crore and disbursements of approximately Rs 44,300 crore during 2014-15," the company said.
    19. Essar Power commissions 1st unit of Paradeep Power Plant
      Essar Power said it has commissioned the first unit of 120 MW captive Paradeep power plant in Odisha.
    20. Billionaires halt coal output in India pending new permits
      Ownership transfers are also thwarting work and the winning companies will have to spend more either importing coal or pay 
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