Venezuela to begin "reconstruction" of e...

CARACAS, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Venezuela's Communications Minister Jorge Rodriguez announced Thursday the start of a new phase in reconstructing the country's national electricity system following att

Sri Lankans urged to use power sparingly...

COLOMBO, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's Power and Energy Ministry on Thursday urged all state and private institutions to use electricity sparingly until the island's electricity generation returns

Venezuelan schools, offices closed after...

Venezuelan schools and offices on Tuesday were ordered to shut down for 24 hours as officials worked to restore electricity following a second widespread blackout, Communications Minister Jorge Rod

Venezuelan schools, offices closed after...

CARACAS, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Venezuelan schools and offices on Tuesday were ordered to shut down for 24 hours as officials worked to restore electricity following a second widespread blackout, Commu

U.S. generates record high nuclear elect...

WASHINGTON, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Nuclear electricity generation in the United States hit a new record in 2018, even as several nuclear power plants went offline, the U.S. Energy Information Administr

S. African power utility denies "Day-Zer...

CAPE TOWN, March 20 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's power utility Eskom on Wednesday rejected reports about an upcoming Day-Zero when there will be no electricity in the country. "Messages being circulate

U.S. renewable electricity generation hi...

Renewable electricity generation in the United States set a new record in 2018, according to a report released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Tuesday. According to EIA, renewa

U.S. renewable electricity generation hi...

Renewable electricity generation in the United States set a new record in 2018, according to a report released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Tuesday. According to EIA, renewa

U.S. renewable electricity generation hi...

WASHINGTON, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Renewable electricity generation in the United States set a new record in 2018, according to a report released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) on

Cambodia facing power shortage of 400 me...

PHNOM PENH, March 16 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said on Saturday that the country is facing the electricity shortage of 400 megawatts during the ongoing dry season. Sp