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 …
Ten Ijaw communities in the Dibi field operational area of Chevron Nigeria Limited, Delta State (Nigeria) have handed a two-week ultimatum to the oil firm to move its personnel and machinery out of Robbins Creek, or have them shut down by January 2.The communities comprising
Chevron, the large US oil company, won the prize oil block in Nigeria's deep offshore waters in a long awaited round of exploration licensing announced.
Malaysian state utility Tenaga Nasional is expected to sign power purchase agreements with two renewable energy producers by the end of September, a government official said yesterday.
The high cost of power provided by the Enron-promoted Dabhol Power Company is scuttling any possible solutions proposed by the Centre or Maharashtra to solve the crisis. Even if Enron promises to bring down the tariff, expensive capital cost and the dollar denominated cost of electricity and liquefied natural gas …
The Centre on Saturday began the first round of conciliation process with the US energy giant Enron-promoted Dabhol Power Company (DPC) to resolve the dispute over outstanding dues owed by the Maharashtra State Electricity Board (MSEB) to the $2.9 billion project which has since shut down operations.
Conciliation proceedings began here today between the Centre and the Enron-promoted Dabhol Power Company (DPC) to resolve the dispute over the outstanding dues owed by the Maharashtra State Electricity Board (MSEB) to the $2.9 billion project which has since shut down operations.
The National Power Grid network is expected to become operational in 2012 by when the Power grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) plans to add another 60,000 circuit kilometres of transmission network with an investment of $15 billion, the Minister of State for Power, Ms. Jaywanti Mehta, said here today.
The CLP Power-Tata combine, promoters of the Mangalore Power Company, has put forward a new financial security package in a bit to kick-start the jinxed 1,013 MW thermal project.Sources here said that this proposal was identical to the financial package for the 210 MW unit 7 of the Raichur Thermal …
Enron today rejected the $ 400 million offer towards equity settlement as "unacceptable" as the amount was not even one-third of the costs incurred on the Dabhol project.
The dire power crisis in the Madhya Pradesh state has exposed the true face of Government as regards its claims for development of power sector. Even after forcing electronic meters down the State's throat at exorbitant cost to consumers, massive power outages of five hours a day had reverted the …
The allegation raised by the Government of Bangladesh that it has not received water from rivers originating and flowing through India during the winter season, last year has been outrightly rejected by India. The Government of Bangladesh placed its complaint before the Prime Minister of India.
The problem of depletion of ozone layer surrounding the earth in the stratosphere, which filters certain ultra violet radiations harmful to man and other forms of life on earth is one of the foremost global concerns and it so happens that many people can do something about it, going beyond …
Maharashtra's energy and finance departments have vehemently opposed the state government's move to order a judicial probe into the Dabhol project deal, especially when the Centre is looking into the report submitted recently by the financial institutions on buying out Enron's equity in the project as also the completion of …
Since allowing private sector participation in the power sector projects having a total capacity of around 29,375 MW, have so far been accorded techno-economic clearance by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), the Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.
Lacking financing to finish what they started almost two decades ago, Russia and Cuba have agreed to abandon an incomplete nuclear power station at Juragua on the southern coast of the island.
European Union countries agreed to increase the proportion of the electricity they use that comes from renewable energy sources. Energy ministers from all 15 EU countries signed up for nonbinding targets which would increase the share of the total EU electricity market represented by renewables like wind and solar power …
The Kanazawa branch of the Nagoya High Court on Monday began hearing an appeal by residents to permanently shut down the Monju prototype fast-breeder nuclear reactor.The plaintiffs, all residents of Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, Japan are demanding the court overturn a March ruling by the Fukui District Court rejecting their call …
Plans by the European Commission to introduce compulsory targets for bio-fuel could have radical consequences for oilseeds and sugar beet production, EU Farm Commissioner Franz Fischler said yesterday.
Tata Power has formally approached the power ministry for taking over the controversy-ridden 2184 mw Dabhol power project of Enron but laid down certain conditions including guaranteed off take of 80 per cent power from phase-II.
The Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Mr Ram Naik, has welcomed the clarification given by the Supreme Court in the hearing on the CNG issue to the effect that four stroke engine autos using unleaded low benzene petrol can be registered in the National Capital Territory (NCT).
