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 …
Bangladesh has decided to ban the production and sale of black polythene as well as the import of the raw material for its manufacture. The move, approved by prime minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed, is the first step towards the total phasing out of polythene products from the country. Citing a …
Rajasthan would be generating 100 mw of electricity using wind energy in the next two years, according to energy minister Chandrabhan. He stated this while laying the foundation of Rajasthan's second wind power generation project at Devgarh in Chittoregarh district.
A small Japanese town passed a resolution on Monday, banning the construction of nuclear waste storage facilities there, the latest sign of growing gras-roots opposition to nuclear power, after a string of accidents.
Ramar 'admits' herbal fuel a hoax: Ramar Pilai, who had claimed to the world that he had invented herbal fuel, has reportedly admitted to the CBI that he is not making or selling herbal fuel. The CBI, which has been interrogating Pillai since he was arrested on Saturday, has reportedly …
The Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited has been instrumental in the commissioning of three more new co-generation palnts in the State during March this year with a total generation capacity of 33 MW.
Japan's decision friday to review its overall energy policy under-scored what analysts say is its increasingly futile struggle to balance its supply needs with its environmental commitments.Minister of International Trade and Industry Tajashi Fukaya said he submitted to the Cabinet his ministry;s plan to study new energy measures, given chaning …
The government in Maharashtra in a bid to avoid flight of capital from the state, plans to relax the captive power generation policy by allowing the greenfield units to set up such projects.
The Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA) and Shri Shakti Alternative Energy Ltd (SSAEL) have signed a MoU for cooperation in the field of energy management.
Scientists and other experts who advise the federal government on gene therapy issues rejected calls for a moratorium on experiments on Friday, but also warned researchers and patients against placing undue faith in the field.Jeremy Rifkin, a writer and president of the Foundation on Economic Trends, who has campaigned against …
The inventor of "herbal fuel", Mr P Ramar, whose name hit the headlines when he demonstrated his "invention" before the Department of Science and Technology five years ago, was arrested last night by the CBI on charge of duping public by selling industrial organic chemicals as herbal fuel.
Malaysia's biggest power plant project costing seven billion ringgit (1.8 billion dollars) was launched Saturday to cater to rising demand, the Bernama news agency reported. It quoted Energy, Communications and Multimedia Minister Leo MOggie as saying that the project was vital as the country's electricity, need was expected to surge …
Binor Kumar Chaudhary, a leading industrialist and President of the Chaudhary Group of Industries has pointed out that a proper use of hydropower of Nepal could make crucial contribution to the energy deficient SAARC subscontinent and to the problem of global warming. Chaudhary pointed out this while presenting a paper …
Five people were hurt in an explosion at a Japanese research centre near a nuclear reprocessing complex in Rokkasho, Aomori Prefecture, yesterday, but there was no radioactive leak, according to police.
The Enron promoted dabhol Power Company and the agitators, opposing the power project, coming up near Dabhol in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, have reached an understanding which commits both sides to a dialogue.
As many as 24 Indian projects out of the 40 energy sector projects throughout Asia have been recently identified by the US Trade and Development Agency (TDA) for giving grants.
The construction of India's first 500 megawatt pressurised heavy water reactors at Tarapur began, Nuclear Power Corporation's (NPC) executive director (Projects) A. Sanatkumar said.
Central air-conditioning and heat pumps would have to do the same amount of work on 20 percent to 30 percent less electricity under standards that will be proposed on Tuesday by the U.S.Energy Department as part of a broad effort to reduce consumption by appliances to cut air pollution, fuel …
New York City officials are considering a temporary cut in the 4 percent local sales tax on heating oil to ease the pain on homeowners and businesses who have been hit by the continuing surge in fuel prices. Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani said yesterday that the decreases would require state …
