The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has released the draft guidelines for PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana which is aimed at installing rooftop solar (RTS) plants in one crore (10 million) households
Pakistan has sought the expertise of Gail (India) Limited for setting up compressed natural gas (CNG) infrastructure in six major cities
The Central Electricity Authority's estimate shows that the power to light up the country will come from the North-East. The region has the capability to produce 50,000 mw of power from its rivers
France is determined to win the blessings of an international consortium to host the first large-scale nuclear fusion plant, the French prime minister said. Jean-Pierre Raffarin told a handful of
The Punjab Government expedited financial allocations to the social sector, infrastructure building and assured 24-hour supply of electricity to villages. The Punjab State Electricity Board was asked
A federal appeals court overturned a Bush administration decision to weaken energy-efficiency standards for new air conditioners, a move which could save American consumers $20 billion and avoid the
The Malaysian government has withdrawn the privatization award for Southeast Asia's biggest hydroelectric dam that it last year gave to businessman Syed Mokhtar Albukhary. Prime Minister Abdullah
In the largest exposure to a single entity in the power sector, LIC has sanctioned a line of credit of Rs 7,000 crore to market leader National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC). The loan has a
An Indo-Korean consortium comprising ONGC Videsh Limited, GAIL India Limited, Daewoo International Corporation and Korean Gas Corporation announced the discovery of a "world class giant gas field" in
The decision of financial institutions to enable the financial closure of 18 independent power projects by March-end is indeed a welcome move. These 18 projects, located in almost all parts of India,
The Indo-Korean consortium comprising ONGC Videsh (OVL), Gail India, Daewoo International and Kogas have announced discovery of a world-class giant gas field in the A-1 Block in offshore North-West
