Karnataka and Gujarat continued to showcase their leadership in the progress toward the clean energy transition, a new joint report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA)
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy announced that the government would lift cases of power theft both in farm and domestic sectors and waive the arrears. The amount involved is
As the government has met the target of electrifying 10,000 villages last fiscal, it is now targeting electricity connections to another 40,000 villages by the end of the current fiscal (2006-07).
The definite direction and clarity in new exploration licensing policy (NELP-VI) will enable greater participation from private companies to explore oil and gas in India. The government is also ready
Petronet LNG Ltd (PLL) has agreed to supply 75 million standard cubic meters per day (mmscmd) of re-gassified LNG to National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) from its Dahej terminal at an
The state-run Rural Electrification Corporation has roped in National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), PowerGrid Corporation, National Hydro Electric Corporation and Damodar Valley Corporation in
Delhi may be in for some relief in the peak summer months. According to an announcement made last week by Union Power Secretary R B Sahi, the Tehri Hydel project will start generating power by June
The Rs 2,077-crore, 500-MW Bhoopalapally project in Warangal district will be completed by November 2008. The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, would lay the foundation for
The Rs 26,000-crore NTPC will follow the consortium approach while bidding for the upcoming ultra mega power projects and is in the process of firming up coal mining and equipment supply partners.
High quality gas reserves have been found at a depth of 3,161 metres in an exploratory well drilled in Shahgarh block in Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan. The gas was estimated to have 88 to 91 per
India set up a national mission on bio-diesel to develop domestic alternatives for sustaining its growing energy needs. "The mission is to be implemented initially as a demonstration project for the
