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 …
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Scientists at the National Research Development Centre, New Delhi, have developed a bio-degradable polythene material that could have potential impact on the packaging industry. The material made-up of 60 per cent virgin ethylene and 40 per cent starch, is extrudable and mouldable. Film produced with this material has adequate mechanical …
The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) and the Punjab State Electricity Board (PSEB) on Tuesday signed four power purchase agreements (PPAs) including two for combined cycle gas based power plants - Anta Stage II and Auraiya Stage II.
The Tamil Nadu Governemnt has suggested that a power-from garbage project can be implemented to utilise urban waste generated in Chennai, according to a State Goverment press release.
The All-Kerala River Protection Council has urged the State Government to enact suitable laws to protect rivers in the State on similar lines of the existing laws for protecting the forests.
The UK government has decided to permit the construction and operation of some new gas fired power stations even though the use of gas for power generation is the subject of wide ranging energy policy inquiry.
Tenaga National Bhd., Malaysia's biggest power utility, said the country's economic crisis would force it to defer 60 transmission and distribution projects, including the disputed Bakun dam project.
Russia signed a multi-billion dollar deal to build a nuclear power plant in the intense international competition to supply the booming Chinese power industry.
The largest electric power industry exhibition in Asia-Power Gen Asia'98 -will open in New Delhi. It will focus on changing trends and opportunities in the entire Asian power generation, transmission, distribution and automation industry.
The first three units of the Teesta Canal Falls (TCF) hydro-electric project in North Bengal, commissioned a year ago, has failed to generate electricity so far. TCF is to comprise on completion, nine units, each of 7.5 MW. Thus, its ultimate capacity will be 67.5 MW.
Gas on tap will be a reality for Delhiites with the Central Government finally approving the formation of a joint venture company christened Indraprastha Gas Ltd.
The Karnataka government has decided to constitute an independent power regulatory authority and to allow private sector entry in transmission and distribution of power. Announcing this on Friday, chief minister J H Patel, who also holds the power portfolio, said the regulatory authority was a necessity as the World Bank …
Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) advisor B R Jagan today said the State had approved 133 renewable energy projects with a total capacity of 1,000 MW including wind energy, co-generation and small-hydro projects in the State since 1992.
The union government has cleared the 1000 mw Maithon Right Bank thermal power project to be undertaken by BSES and Damodar Valley Corporation(DVC) jointly.
Tata Energy Research Institute has set up a centre for regulatory studies with a view to making regulation in infrastructure sector more effective and meaningful, said Teri director R.K. Pachauri on Thursday. The centre will look into various aspects of regulation and policy in areas of power and hydrocarbons.
India has one of the most rigorous environmental laws. With regard to powr projects they have always been applied with no latitude of any type. It is important to point out that unlike rest of the world, India does not have coal with high sulphur content and, therefore, the emissions …
China is trying to shift its energy supply away from coal and toward natural gas. According to plans announced recently, China is to increase natural-gas production eightfold in 17 years, to account for 8% of China's energy supply, up from today's 1.6%.
H. Paul Johnson and Dudley Foster, the pilot of their three-person research submarine are hunting the smallest, most elusive game imaginable, in one of the most hostile environments on the planet. They were on an expedition to test a provocative theory:that there is a vast, clandestine horde of microscopic orgnisms …
Political pressure is being brought on the BJP government to prevent the National Power Corporation (NTPC) from executing a 208 MW project in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, in collaboration with an NRI-promoted company called Spectrum Technologies USA Inc(STUSA).
