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 …
Shanghai is shifting to natural gas for heat and cooking with rising awareness of environmental protection In the year 2001, 100,000 families in Shanghai's south and north, and a smaller number in the centre, are being linked to three pipelines.
Union government has asked the Congress-NCP led democratic front Maharashtra government to carefully study the payment of dues to the US multinational Enron, official sources said on Sunday.
Patkar: Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar on Sunday said activists of Rashtriya Jan Andolan were receiving "threat calls" for exposing "corruption" by some officials of a mulnational power company.
There is a growing view that the 21st century will be marked by wars over water. Ataollah Mohajerani, Iran's minister of Islamic Culture and Guidance, brushed aside criticism of higher crude oil prices during a September visit to Japan, saying that crude-oil costs only half as much as mineral water. …
A team of experts from Goa and Karnataka would meet later this month to sort out the technical data in connection with the proposed diversion of the waters of the Mahadayi river, which has become a cause for concern in this state.
The Delhi Government accepted the report of its consultant, SBI Caps, to expedite the power reforms. The Cabinet decided to accept this report paving way for the splitting of the Delhi Vidyut Board into seprate companies for transmission, generation and distribution of electricity.
Indian port and dock workers would boycott handling of consignments containing toxic mercury exported by a US company owing to its health and environmental hazard. The first shipment of used toxic mercury from Holtrachem, a factory in Maine, USA is expected to reach here soon.
The MCD would like to contribute its bit to improve the power situation in Delhi. It plans to set up three projects for generating 11 to 22 megawatts of electricity daily from 500 to 1,000 tonnes of solid waste.
The French government's program of ecological tax reform was dealt a serious blow on December 28 when the country's constitutional court rejected a planned industrial energy tax that was due to take effect on January 1.
The search for a lasting solution to California's power market crisis will resume in the White House next week at talks between top federal and state energy officials anad executives from the state's troubled utilities.
Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Dr R Chidambaram said country should go for international collaboration in the field of nuclear energy on equal partnership basis and not on donor-recipient basis. Redefining India's atomic power policy, he said there was a need for adopting a policy of self-reliance as immunity against technology …
California's power crisis deepened on several fronts Friday, with a utility losing a round in court, President Clinton calling for a high-level meeting and a consumer activist warning of a ratepayer rebellion when the latest bills go out. "The fuse has been lit. When people get their bills, it's going …
Across a broad swathe of northern India the lights went out on Tuesday morning. That statement alone hardly constitutes news, since most places in India experience several interruptions in the power supply every day. What made this event noteworthy was the number of people simultaneously affected, about 220 million, and …
In a deft move to remove all thorns and bristles on the road to the December 2001 deadline of uninterrupted power supply in Nigeria, President Olusegun Obasanjo has personally taken on one of the foreign firms handling the rehabilitation of National Electric Power Authority (NEPA) facilities at the Afam Power …
Four micro hydel projects undertaken by Rural Energy Development Programme have started generating 39 kilowatt electricity in Dadeldhura district of Nepal while four others are under construction.
A massive project for using the surface water in irrigation purposes in crop lands in the Barindra areas comprising 25 upazilas of Bangladesh has been created by constructing cross dams.
Fourteen years and seven months after an experiment in Ukraine went unimaginably awry, spewing the radiation of dozens of Hiroshimas across Europe, workers at the Chernobyl nuclear complex gathered on December 14 to bid the site's last working nuclear reactor - and many of their jobs - a bitter goodbye.
In yet another setback to its power policy, the Karnataka High Court has directed the Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd and the State Government to send its reply within three weeks to the Nagarajuna Power's petition seeking early clearance to its 1015-MW thermal project hanging fire for five years.
