Output still halted at Terra Nova oil project
There is no indication yet when Terra Nova, Canada's second-largest offshore oil project, will resume pumping as regulators investigate the cause of a spill, Petro-Canada said. Up to 1,000 barrels of
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Energy bosses urge EU to back nuclear power
Europe's nuclear energy generators urged European Union policy makers to include nuclear energy as a central part in the bloc's energy mix and future planning. "The nuclear industry already makes a
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Rs. 650 million clean energy project to be set up in Trinco
The pioneering clean energy project using biomass energy will be set up in Trincomalee by Tokyo Power Company (Lanka) shortly with the support of BOI's North East Regional Office in order to
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Rs. 3 million electricity project in Batugampola
Minister of Buddha Sasana, Public Security, Law and Order and Deputy Minister of Defence Ratnasiri Wickremanayake (Sri Lanka) recently opened the co-ordinated electricity supply scheme for Janaudana
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Power supply scheme for Jana Udana Village
The Minister of Buddha Sasana, (Sri Lanka) Public Security, Law and Order and Deputy Minister of Defence declared open the co-ordinated electricity supply scheme for Jana Udana Village and St.
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Moon gas could meet earth's future energy demands, says scientists
A potential gas source found on the moon's surface could hold the key to meeting future energy demands as the earth's fossil fuels dry up in the coming decades, scientists said. The moon contains 10
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Power tariff increase to be notified in 48 hours
Pakistan government will increase power tariff within 48 hours to satisfy International Monetary Fund (IMF) board which is meeting on December 1, sources in Finance Ministry told Business Recorder.
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AASU threatens stir against ONGC
The All Assam Students' Union has threatened a mass democratic protest against the handing over of the oil-rich Amguri fields to a Canadian company, Canoro Resources, on lease by Oil and Natural Gas
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Sonowal spews venom on ONGC, AASU sets deadline
In a scathing attack on ONGC, Assam Asset, for its alleged failure to carry out development activities in the State, senior AGP leader and Member of Parliament from Dibrugarh Sarbananda Sonowal said
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India for pipeline from Myanmar via Bangladesh
India is pushing hard for a pipeline to transport gas from Myanmar to its shores via Bangladesh. Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar will visit Dhaka and Yangon in January to explore the
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ONGC to join hands with Norway's Statoil for deep sea drilling
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is set to dump Transocean and Dolphin Drilling and may team up with Statoil of Norway in its hunt for oil and gas in the deep-sea, where the exploration giant
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Coal India arm likely to come out with IPO
Having gone public with oil and power companies such as ONGC and NTPC, the Government is now setting its eye on the coal sector which accounts for close to 70 per cent of the energy requirement of
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India eyes more Russian oil fields
India is also seeking to ease its energy supply problems by acquiring equity stakes in more Russian oil and gas fields, including some of those belonging to Yuganskneftgaz, a Yukos subsidiary, and
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TCS focusing on emerging marts, 4-5 clients in pipeline
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), in association with SIS Group of Switzerland, is eyeing new clients for its securities clearing and settlement solutions business. TCS vice-president Ravi Shah, at
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Iran seeks to exclude uranium enrichment'
Iran has been seeking to exclude some uranium enrichment experiments from a clear freeze it agreed with three European governments this month, western diplomats said. The Iranian efforts were
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Few takers for BSES plan to rein in meter manipulators
Private power distribution company BSES's voluntary disclosure scheme (VDS) for tampered meters has met with a lukewarm response. With just two days left for the scheme, only 3500 customers have
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HPCL ropes in global agency to audit Club HP outlets
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) is undertaking an audit of its premium "Club HP' petrol stations to ensure quality fuel and better service. The company has engaged international agency
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Europe's nuclear industry campaigns to reassure citizens
Is there a future for nuclear-generated electricity in Europe? The question might seem absurd at first sight, given that in the European Union (EU), one-third of all the electricity used in homes and
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20 oil & gas blocks to be offered in Jan under NELP
The government will offer 20 oil and gas exploration blocks in the fifth round of bidding under the New Exploration Licencing Policy (NELP) in January. The step is in line with the UPA government's
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Coal sector in makeover mode
The government and the public sector coal companies have come up with a concrete plan to check leakages and loopholes in the coal sector. Minister of state for coal and mines Dr Dasari Narayana Rao