Large-scale renewable energy projects in India have been the focus of intense interest from both domestic and international players, as evidenced by tender issuances crossing a record 69 gigawatts (GW)
Every day, the Koyambedu wholesale vegetable market throws out at least 15 truckloads (80-90 tonnes) of waste. It spends Rs 1 lakh a month on transporting it to the Kodungaiyur dumping yard, where
An innovative experiment with a bio-gas plant in Kabbigere village in Karnataka, brings qualitative energy services for the rural population. Five community biogas plants based on cowdung have been
The Krishna Godavari Gas Action Forum, a newly constituted non-political body, demanded that the State government should first utilise the Krishna-Godavari Basin natural gas for the development of
ITC is tying up with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) to sell cooking gas through its e-choupal network in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar
British environmentalist Malcolm Moss recalls the evening when he was with Arvind Singh Mewar, chairman of the Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation, sitting on his palace terrace in Udaipur.
California declared its first power emergency of the year this week as scorching temperatures in Southern California sparked heavy air conditioning-driven demand for electricity. The California
With U.S. retail gasoline prices at a record high, Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry will propose a new policy to reduce fuel costs, igniting a political fight over how much Americans pay
Users of solar water heaters in West Bengal are set to get rebates on their electricity bills for using green power. A proposal to this effect, mooted by the West Bengal Renewable Energy Development
BHEL's Electronics Division in Bangalore has bagged a Rs 19-crore contract for the supply of solar-powered water pumping systems to Punjab. The contract is for supply, installation, commissioning and
Reliance Industries Ltd has made two new gas discoveries at its D-6 Block, the site of the world's largest gas find of 2002, in the Bay of Bengal. The K-1 and K-2 wells, the ninth and tenth
