India will open high-level talks with both Burma and Bangladesh aimed at approving a multi-billion dollar gas pipeline to feed India's surging demand for energy. Agreeing to the talks amounts to a
Within a week of India sealing a $40 bn LNG deal with Iran, Bangladesh today agreed to make space for a $1 bn 290-km gas pipeline that will run from Myanmar all the way to Kolkata. The breakthrough
Kremlin invitations to Chinese and Indian state oil companies to boost their presence in Russia have prompted fears among some Western oil companies that they will find it harder to seal Russian oil
Gail (India) LTD is seeking to import importing liquefied natural gas (LNG) from 2005-06 to meet growing LNG demand in the country. The company said it was inviting international bids from the
Tata Power Company (TPC) on Thursday said its board of directors will discuss selling its wholly-owned oil and gas exploration subsidiary Tata Petrodyne, at its board meeting on January 20. As Tata
Power theft would no more be that easy in Orissa. The state government is soon going to open 29 more
The UPA government's proposal to end monopoly regime of GAIL (India) will almost co-inside with the beginning of new era in natural gas industry with India-Iran LNG deal. The India-Iran LNG deal has
Increased demand and a supply-side crunch will combine to push uranium prices up to historic highs over the next few years, industry officials have said. Processed uranium is mainly used to create
It may only be a matter of time before we will be using our shirts to charge our cellphones. Researchers at the University of Toronto have invented a flexible plastic solar cell that is said to be
A hydrogen-run motorcycle? A hydrogen tricycle? If these seem implausible theories, you'd be surprised to know that these vehicles are already being demonstrated in some select states of India. And
The Petroleum Ministry has spiked Ministry of External Affairs' (MEA) attempt to bargain economic concessions and transit facilities out of Islamabad in exchange for joining the gas pipeline crossing
The largest conclave of petroleum industry in the Indian sub-continent, "Petrotech-2005', will commence in New Delhi from tomorrow, and will be inaugurated by the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh.
The Largest conclave of petroleum industry in the indian sub-continent "Petrotech-2005" will commence in New Delhi from Saturday.The exhibition which will have nearly 3000 delegates will inaugurated
In a step that will, undoubtedly, send the right message to all, the Maharashtra government has decided to impose a green cess on industrial and commercial consumers of public and private utilities.
Maharashtra finance minister Jayant Patil broke his silence and admitted that free power supply to over 23.35 lakh farmers and the implementation of loss-making cotton monopoly procurement scheme
The state-run Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA) would soon appoint Ernst & Young to prepare a comprehensive report on tapping the potential of carbon credit by promoting the
As competition heats up to supply gas to China and South Korea, Woodside Petroleum Ltd. is seeking approval from the Western Australian government for a A$2 billion expansion of its North West Shelf
The National Electricity Policy which would lay down the roadmap for the power sector is expected to be taken up by the Union Cabinet shortly. Union Power Minister P M Sayeed told that the ministry
Pointing to China's great leap forward in energy security, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said his government was exploring possibilities of restructuring oil PSUs to make them globally competitive.
In view of the growing mismatch between demand and supply, Independent Power Producers (IPPs), captive power producers (CPPs), central public sector undertakings (CPSUs) and state electricity boards
