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 …
Maharashtra State Electricity Board chairman Vinay Bansal said that the highly improved performance of the Maharashtra State Electricity Board during the year 2000-2001 has adversely affected the prospects of the DPC in India.
Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL) will complete the Rs 490 crore Vizag-Secunderabad liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) pipeline by August 2003. The 600 km pipeline will have a throughput capacity of 1.164 million tonnes, official sources said.
The Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI) has developed a technology to desalinating brackish water through a portable appliance, according to Dr. Pushpito K. Ghosh, Director, CSMCRI, Bhavanagar.
Power alcohol is just pure alcohol with a high purity of 99.8 per cent and when used as fuel for internal combustion engines and motor vehicles has decidedly many advantages and less disadvantages.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced plans to power three facilities with energy provided from renewable sources. By early 2002, 9 percent of EPA's total energy use will be drawn from renewable sources powering various agency facilities around the United States.
Consumption of oil by Japan's power utilities has been dropping for the past year and the trend is likely to continue as more plants using liquefied natural gas (LNG) and coal come on stream, industry watchers say.
Madhya Pradesh has literally plunged into darkness. The acute shortage of power has thrown even emergency services in the state's urban areas out of gear due to a mandatory daily blackout for at least an hour in the evening, triggering a wave of protests from all sections of society.
California energy officials and refinery sources yesterday dismissed an ethanol proponents' report that refiners' costs in switching from MTBE to ethanol were modest and that preparations were on schedule to meet a 2003 deadline.
Rajasthan is emerging as a potential area of petroleum deposits, including oil, gas and hydrocarbons, with their exploration being carried out speedily by the public sector Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC) and the Oil India Limited (OIL).
The Tamil Nadu Government its suit filed in the Supreme Court has accused Karnataka of deliberately and willfully defying the interim orders of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal though it was duty-bound to give effect to the orders every year.In its suit filed on Wednesday, Tamil Nadu submitted that it …
On the third day today of the indefinite fast by the Narmada Bachao Andolan leader (NBA), Ms. Medha Patkar, and others to demand proper rehabilitation of tribals displaced by the Sardar Sarovar Project, the Maharashtra Chief Minister, Mr. Vilasrao Deshmukh, gave an assurance that land rights would be granted to …
Car manufacturers and oil companies had the chance to redeem themselves with Germany's staunchest climate watchdog yesterday by presenting natural gas as an alternative fuel. Executives from oil company Deutsche BP and car maker Adam Opel AG for the first time showed their support for natural gas-driven cars at the …
Norway's Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) said on Wednesday it had given state-owned utility Statkraft three separate concessions to build wind farms in western parts of the country.NVE said in a statement that Statkraft's applications to build wind power plants at Smoela, Hitra and Stadlandet had all been accepted. …
Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh today announced that the government would review the Enron power project and renegotiate with the Dabhol Power Corporation to bring down the tariff charged.
Pressure is mounting on the ruling Democratic Front government in Maharashtra to restart the Uran gas power plant in full swing and stop buying costly power from Enron.
Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh on Wednesday said that the state government would review the second phase of Dabhol Power Company's power project. Based on the review report, the government will renegotiate the power tariff and provisions of the deal signed with Enron Corporation.
The Iranian authorities will permanently evacuate all villages surronding two nuclear reactors under construction at Bushehr on the Gulf coast, according to press reports.
The Gujarat government has promulgated an Ordinance paving the way for unbundling of gas services in the state.Governor Sunder Singh Bhandari finally gave his assent to the ordinance yesterday after refusing to sign it for well over two weeks.
