Reply filed by the Director, Environment-cum-Special Secretary, Forest, Environment and Climate Change Department, Odisha and Member Secretary, Odisha Coastal Zone Management Authority, May 1, 2025. NGT, had registered suo motu in response to the news item in the Hindu, May 4, 2024 titled "Swell waves likely to strike coastal areas …
Suzlon Energy and Lavasa Corporation are among the companies named in the bribery scam that led to the arrest of eight top officials of public sector banks and financial firms on November 24. The companies were allegedly raising loans from a Mumbai-based private financial firm that bribed the senior officials …
The Obama administration on Tuesday unveiled plans to begin issuing new offshore wind energy leases as soon as next year under an accelerated approval process. The U.S. Interior Department said it will work to identify high priority areas off the Atlantic coast for offshore wind energy development, as well as …
India ranks among top five countries in the world for harnessing wind energy and Goa could do better by looking at the option of tapping this unexploited resource to add to its power generation capability, feels Prof Tore Wizelius from Sweden, a world authority on wind energy generation. Prof Tore …
TATA Power that aims to produce at least 25% of its total power generation from clean sources by 2017, will invest around . 5,000 crore in wind energy alone, said a top company official. "We have set ourselves a target to achieve 25% of our total generation from clean sources …
India is confronted with the triple challenges of climate change, energy security and economic development with political will and technological prowess. But will that be enough to bring in the capital it needs to ensure a transition to green growth? India already has a head start in the race for …
The United States and Pakistan, together with American power company AES Corporation, have agreed to create a public-private partnership to develop a 150 megawatt, $375 million wind power generation project in the Gharo Corridor. Richard C Holbrooke, US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, said that this partnership with the …
The Kerala government has decided to take the wind out of energy major Suzlon that had illegally erected windmills on land owned by tribals at the ecologically sensitive Attappady Hills in Palakkad district. A high-level government committee has suggested that the windmills, now owned by a slew of investors from …
New Delhi: With land acquisition and environmental clearances proving increasingly difficult for wind power projects, India is exploring the potential for offshore wind power generation. Deepak Gupta, secretary, ministry of new and renewable energy, told FE that a study is being undertaken with the help of Chennai-based Centre for Wind …
This document contains the CERC order dated 9 Nov 2010 (Petition No. 256/2010 (suo‐motu)) on "Determination of generic levellised generation tariff (FY 2011-12) under Regulation 8 of the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Tariff determination from Renewable Energy Sources) Regulations, 2009 and Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms …
This, the 22nd edition of the World Energy Council's Survey of Energy Resources (SER), is the latest in a long series of reviews of the status of the world
MUMBAI: The state government has been careless in its duty to protect the flora and fauna of the state - as is evident from its move to promote mining tourism in Sindhudurg - but the Bombay high court has not forgotten its green responsibility. In a bid to stop the …
Hubli: The South Western Railway (SWR) proposes to harness wind energy as part of its clean energy policy. The Railways plans to generate 10.5 MW by setting up a wind mill unit at an estimated cost of Rs 65 crore. Speaking at a seminar on
The Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan released a brochure - "Ratlam - The Investment City" at Mantralaya here today. Published by Ratlam city MLA Shri Paras Saklecha "Dada" specially for Khajuraho Global Investors' Summit-2010, the brochure underlines investment potential of Ratlam. The brochure gives key information about geographical advantages, …
Google Inc has thrown its financial clout behind an ambitious $5 billion proposed electric transmission line intended to spark investment in new wind farms off the heavily populated US East Coast. The move, which is a gamble as no offshore wind installations have yet been built in the United States, …
Jisha Surya KERALA: Novelist and scriptwriter Susmesh Chandroth, hailing from Vellathooval in Idukki, is a staunch advocate of environment conservation in Idukki district. Susmesh urges all the political parties and its candidates to work towards making the high ranges a 'green range.' "Unlike the other districts which rely on industries …
