Electricity demand surges across MENA, driven by cooling, desalination needs: IEA

Sep 18, 2025

Electricity consumption in the Middle East and North Africa has soared in recent decades and is set to keep rising sharply, with a range...

Telangana Minister Harish Rao slams Congress party's "anti-farmer stance on electricity supply"

Jul 14, 2023

He accused Congress leaders of neglecting the pressing issue of farmers' electricity needs and propagating misleading claims that a mere three-hour supply is sufficient.

Pak: Local businessmen slam government for high electricity, gas tariffs

Aug 07, 2024

Local businessmen in Pakistan slammed the Pakistan government for high electricity tariffs and gas bills, adding that the government needs to urgently tackle the...

"High AC usage sparks safety concerns": Tripura electricity dept urges consumers to declare power consumption

May 14, 2024

As temperatures soar, the state witness a surge in air conditioner usage, with consumers often adding extra units without informing the electricity department of...

Long unannounced power cuts in Pakistan's Karachi

Aug 06, 2022

Karachi [Pakistan], August 6 : Power outages piled up misery in Pakistan's Karachi in scorching heat as the main power provider of the city...

Ecuador declares energy emergency as El Nino-fueled drought hits region

Apr 17, 2024

Both Colombia and Ecuador rely heavily on hydropower plants to meet their energy needs. However, the drought has led to a sharp decline in...