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Soon, recharge your power with a card
Mumbai: You may no longer have to wait in long queues to pay your electricity bills thanks to the prepaid energy cards the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Ltd (MSEDCL) plans to introduce.
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National LPG scheme inaugurated
JAIPUR: Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora inaugurated the Rajiv Gandhi Grameen LPG Vitarak Yojana as a national scheme for providing liquefied petroleum gas to the rural households at Lachhmangarh in Sikar district of Rajasthan on Sunday. Six dealers were selected for rural locations in the State through draw of lots.
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Two UMPP bids in April as govt plugs power gaps
THE government will bid out at least two ultra mega power projects (UMPPs) of 4000mw each in April 2010 to make up for the slippage in power capacity addition in previous years, a senior power ministry official said.
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J&K villagers get solar lights
Srinagar: Solar home lighting systems were on Sunday distributed to about 388 houses in an unelectrified village in Jammu and Kashmir
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Shimla, Hamirpur to be developed as solar cities
Shimla: In a bid to harness solar energy in a big way, Himachal Pradesh government has decided to develop Shimla and Hamirpur as
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Govt counts on PSUs to drive mega solar projects
Feasibility study under way for setting up plant at Leh, Kargil. Green energy thrust ONGC to start off with a 10 MW solar PV plant with plans also for a solar thermal project NTPC takes up grid interactive 15 MW solar thermal-based projects at Anta in Rajasthan Richa Mishra Anil Sasi
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Chemical engineer to navigate 17,000 km on vegetable oil
Bengaluru, March 14: A chemical engineer from the city is on a mission to promote the use of green energy. Avinash Narayanaswamy, chemical engineer and postgraduate in sustainable energy technology from the University of Twente in Netherlands, will drive 17,000 km from London to Mongolia in a vehicle run entirely on bio-fuel derived out of waste vegetable oil.
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TN power purchase deepens crisis in AP
The Tamil Nadu government
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PowerMin indicates foreign help needed for ultra mega projects
As major power players got their first glimpse at the government
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Bill to strengthen petroleum Act introduced
Petroleum & Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora today introduced the Petroleum and Minerals Pipelines (Acquisition of Right of User in Land) Amendment Bill, 2010, in the Lok Sabha.
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Public-private tie-up for power transmission
A group of experts from the World Bank is to meet state government officials and review reforms in departments such as municipal administration, power, public distribution system and irrigation projects.
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Working on alternative power
KOCHI: With climate change and energy crisis fast becoming a reality, scientists all over the world have started looking for solutions to tide over the crisis.
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CERC can cap trading margins: SC
New Delhi: In a judgment that could make power tariff more consumer friendly, the Supreme Court has green lighted the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission's authority to cap profit margin on trading of electricity.
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Distribution automation and how it directly contributes to the smart grid concept
If the smart grid is the noun on everyone's lips today, DA is the verb that empowers the Smart Grid to become really smart. In its broader context, DA provides for quick restoration of power to the customers, through localized automation of feeders, sub-grid systems or DMS.
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1200 KV transmission system and status of development of substation equipment/transmission line material in India
The Indian power sector is growing at an accelerated pace. To keep pace with generation, transmission system needs to be strengthened for power transfer from generating stations to the load centres.In this paper, the details of establishment of test station are discussed and various studies conducted for optimization of air clearancese, corona etc. are also described.
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IOC launches solar lamps in State
Now with its major thrust on harnessing wind, solar, and nuclear power in addition to petroleum so as to get itself converted into an energy company, the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOC) on Wednesday launched its solar lamps for the first time in the North East here at Santipur village.
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Solar energy players launch industry body
To help in policy development, awareness creation, as well as training and capacity building for solar energy is the main focus of Solar Thermal Federation of India (STFI).
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HC dismisses PIL on CFL
The Public Interest Litigation (PIL) regarding purchase of Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL) by the Electricity Department has been dismissed by the Bombay High Court at Goa.