Global electricity review 2024
Renewables generated a record 30 percent of global electricity in 2023, driven by growth in solar and wind especially from China, according to the Global Electricity Review 2024 released by the global
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Bhoopalapally power project to be ready by 2008
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
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NTPC plans consortium route for mega projects
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.
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High quality gas reserves found in Jaisalmer area
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
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National mission on bio-diesel launched
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
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Other-state vehicles spread pollution'
The National Electricity Plan, an integral part of the 11th Five-year Plan (2007-12), may target a generation capacity addition of 67,000 Mw. The government also plans to add generation capacity of
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Uncertainty over Tadri ultra mega power project
Confronted with mounting opposition from environmentalists and reservations from the Indian Navy, the proposed 4,000-MW Tadri ultra mega power project in Karnataka is faced with uncertainty.
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NIO scientists to participate in gas hydrates drilling expedition
Encouraged from the results of the various studies the National Gas Hydrate Programme (NGHP) formed under the aegis of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, with its constituent members has chalked
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Nitish to announce power plans today
A joint venture between the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) and the Bihar State Electricity Board (BSEB) to revive the Kanti Thermal Power Plant (KTPP) in Muzaffarpur is among a host of
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UK to grow energy in fields
Fields of swaying giant grass and patchwork pattern of willow plantations could become common sights in Britain as the country turns to crops for heating and electricity to tackle the effects of
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Aim is set to go distinctly greener
Growing investor interest in 'green' energy has prompted Disenco, a Canadian company specialising in highly efficient boilers, to prepare for a listing on the Aim. The company is expected to raise