Energy

Punjab Green Hydrogen Policy

The Punjab Energy Development Agency has released a draft green hydrogen policy aiming to achieve a green hydrogen and ammonia production capacity of 100 kilo tonnes per annum by 2030. The policy proposes extending incentives under the existing “Punjab Industrial and Business Development Policy 2022” to new green hydrogen and …

Nevada test site to host second-largest US wind plant

DOE announced that the Nevada Test Site will be the location for a 260-megawatt wind power facility, which will be the second-largest wind plant in the United States.

UK green power company signs up London authorities

British renewable power company Ecotricity said it had signed a deal to supply electricity to 10 local authorities in the London area.

Package underway to tap 80,000 mw

The government is formulating a package to tap 80,000 megawatt (mw) from wind, small hydro and biomass through the new technologies, according to minister of state for non-conventional energy M Kannappan.

Japan, 3 others to test-drill for clean energy source

The Natural Resources and Energy Agency plans to conduct a joint drilling experiment to exploit methane hydrate-a possible alternative, clean energy source in the 21st century-with the governments of the United States, Germany and Canada, The Yomiuri Shimbun learned Monday.

World Bank loan for power sector

The World Bank has agreed to extend a 180-million dollar loan to Rajasthan for the restructuring of its power sector.

Independent generators reshaping power industry

N .R.G. Energy Inc. was not even a stand-alone company a year ago, but it has big plans for the next few years: building enough power-generation plants to supply the equivalent of 35 million homes. With power supplies tight across much of the United States and Wall Street opening its …

Celeste forgets brief, pushes Enron case

The outgoing ambassador of the United States, Richard F. Celeste, did not think it odd to hold a brief for a American multinational project in trouble - Enron's Dabhol Power Company - in his final address at the US Consulate on Monday.

German offshore wind power key to European target

Germany is on target to meet a 22,000 megawatt (MW), or one third, share of Europe's wind power production goal of 60,000 MW by 2010, the vice president of the European Wind Energy Association said on Tuesday.With 6,113 MW of capacity, it is the world's biggest producer of wind power, …

California crisis shows need for Alaska oil - Bush

The Bush administration said Monday it would move quickly to open an Alaskan wildlife refuge to oil and gas drilling, pointing to California's electricity crisis as evidence the nation desperately needs more fuel.

US mulls uranium tariffs

The US administration will press ahead with a controversial trade case that could lead to high tariffs being imposed on enriched uranium imports to the US.

Wind power systems poised to triple over next five years

Wind power installations will more than triple worldwide over the next five years as the result of greater interest by utilities and consumers in green energy projects and government subsidies aimed at reducing global warming. According to forecasts by the Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein investment bank, the US is likely to …

Ichampaly project grounding soon

The Karnataka state government is preparing to lay the foundation-stone for the much-awaited Ichampally project, the first step in the direction of utilisation of the Godavari river waters for irrigating lands in the Telangana region, in Karimnagar district in the first week of February.

Canadian regions fight for pipeline

The soaring price of natural gas has infuriated U.S. consumers. It has also sparked an energetic fight in one of North America's most remote and undeveloped region of Yukon or the Northwest Territories in Canada.

California will face fuel crisis if power outages continue

California's energy crisis is straining the limits of the region's gasoline and jet fuel distribution system, and industry officials warn of fuel shortages if major pipelines and terminals continue to lose power supplies periodically.

New fuel for fuel cells promises clean, quiet power

A new fuel that could solve the biggest problem associated with fuel cells, has been developed by an international research alliance headed by a Japanese university. The fuel cell, which generates electricity through a chemical reaction of oxygen and hydrogen, is considered the most environment-friendly potential energy source.

Aboriginals ready to fight Bush over drilling

If U.S. President George Bush wants to open acaribou-rich Alaska wilderness to energy drilling, he'll have to fight Norma Kassi first.Kassi is a member of the Vuntut Gwich'in, a Yukon aboriginal people that depend on the caribou for their daily groceries. The Vuntut are stepping up their aggressive, successful and …

Vision 2010

Only 5 gallons of water per person in a day: Water would be one of the first and foremost crisis facing India in the new millennium with nearly 50 per cent of the Indian being forced to survive on five gallons per day per person by 2010, according to Rashmi …

PetroChina discovers large oil field in North

PetroChina Co. said it has discovered a massive natural gas field that could soon prove to be the largest in the country.

Bush nominee defends Alaska oil drilling plan

President-elect George W. Bush's choice for interior secretary defended the incoming administration's plan to open Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and natural gas drilling, saying it should pose little risk to the environment.

Energy sector restructuring to cost $1.705 billion

The cost of the comprehensive Energy Sector Restructuring Programme (ESRP) in Pakistan has broadly been estimated at $ 1.705 billion by the Asian Development Bank.

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