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 …
The 200 MW second unit of Rajasthan Atomic Power Statgion, which was shut down in August 1994, has been made critical after successful en masse replacement of coolant channels and safety upgradation of the plant and equipment.
The construction work on the Rs. 3,650-crore Simhadri thermal power project, a subsidiary of the NTPC here, is expected to begin by the end of June, the Additional General Manager of the project, Mr. A.C. Ray, said.
Minister for Water and Power Raja Nadir Pervaiz has said the government has decided to abandon all "uneconomical" power projects of water and power development authority (WAPDA) as part of the national power sector reform programme.
An ice-breaking ship, research airplanes, space satellites and an international team of scientists are converging in the Alsakan Arctic to learn more about global climate change through the study of clouds and radiation of the Sun during the spring and summer. The Fire Arctic Cloud Experiment (FIRE/ACE) is studying a …
Slovakia rejected the latest plea by the Austrian government to delay starting its controversial Mochovce nuclear plant, which Austrian experts say may not be safe.
Greenpeace was seeking a court injunction against Argentina's gas industry regulator Enargas to halt construction of a $400m gas pipeline. The environmental group says the pipeline threatens Argentina's dwindling jaguar population as it would pass through the Yungas rainforest in northern Argentina.
The Kerala government was firm on its decision not to approve participation of Enron in any power project in the state, state electricity minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Wednesday.
The Badarpur Thermal Power Station (BTPS) has stolen a march over the beleaguered Delhi Vidyut Board (DVB) by bagging a contract for supplying bricks made of waste flyash to the Embassy of the United States of America (USA) and Indian Institute of Technology here. BTPS's efforts to turn eco-friendly have …
CM : The Chief Minister Mr. J.H. Patel, is confident that the BJP-led Government at the Centre will not yeild to the pressure from the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Mr Jayalalitha, to implement the interim order of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal.
Holding the State Government solely responsible for the existing power crisis in the tourist State of Goa, the Bombay High Court has banned release of power to any unit, except domestic consumer, besides total ban on illumination anywhere in the State.
As the mercury soars, water has already become precious in may parts of the Capital but according to scientists, water will be one of the rarest commodities in a couple of years as all the underground sources of water in the Capital are drying up at an alarming pace. According …
Two silt-laden, turgid tivers are rapidly changing course in eastern India, and threatening to submerge villages and towns, and fertile farmlands, both in Indian and Bangladesh.
In the first fall-out of the nuclear test-induced sanctions in a multilateral organisation, the World Bank today deferred a discussion on energy sector loans to India, amounting to nearly $1 billion, after several countries sought to have the item removed from the agenda for a scheduled board meeting. India did …
In the next decade the Caspian region could become an oil and gas producer on the scale of the North Sea. The importance of the Caspian will increase as world oil demand soars. These are the conclusions of 'Oil and Gas: The Supply Potential of Central Asia and Transcaucasia', published …
CM : The city continued to suffer rampant power cuts, and several areas were hit by an alarming shortage of drinking water as summer continued to take its toll across north India. However, chief minister Sahib Singh Verma on Monday evening promised a full supply of power within the next …
GVK Industries Ltd, the first power company to get off the ground in the fast-track project category with its first phase of 240 MW at Jergapadu in Andhra Pradesh, has decided to set up fresh power projects of 1,460 MW in the country with an estimated investment of around Rs …
Eight new power projects will be taken up in the north-eastern region and Sikkim, which after completion will augment the generation capacity of the region by 2845 mw.
The Ministry of International Trade and Industry plans to ask electric power utilities to offer favorable treatment from fiscal 1999 to environmentally friendly nonutilities selling power they generate. MITI hopes that this will encourage construction of thermal power plants, which emit less carbon dioxide than conventional plants.
Slovkaia risks an open conflict with Austria this week over its plans to start up a Soviet-designed nuclear power station. Austria has asked for the activation of the power station to be postponed until an international commission of experts reports in the middle of June on its visit to the …
After much dilly-dallying, Ushdev International Ltd, an upcoming player in the wind energy sector, has finalised plans to set up a 12.5 MW wind power plant at Satara in Maharashtra.
