Taiwan to switch from nuclear fuel to coal
Taiwan plans to double its capacity to generate electricity from coal as it phases out nuclear power because of public opposition that may prevent a $7 billion plant with two reactors from ever
Taiwan plans to double its capacity to generate electricity from coal as it phases out nuclear power because of public opposition that may prevent a $7 billion plant with two reactors from ever
India has made a promise to itself, and to the world, to join the ranks of developed economies by 2020. The least a developed country deserves is a stable and secure electricity system, devoid of
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has submitted a bid for putting up a 400-MW power plant in Sudan, the public sector power equipment manufacturer's Chairman and Managing Director, Mr A.K. Puri,
Once barely enough to stir the surface of the energy industry, wind power is gathering intensity, evolving from local origins and drawing in major international investors like electricity utilities,
The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) will soon enter into power purchase agreements (PPAs) with the state electricity boards (SEBs) of two southern states and the Union territory of
After having lost 15 billion units of electricity last year due to unavailability of gas, power ministry is gearing up to face the crisis this fiscal in view of other gas based projects including
Germany's new energy regulator has pledged to put reliability and quality of electricity and gas supply at the heart of his actions and hinted at hefty price cuts.Matthias Kurth, the regulator for
Just over an hour after the White House's surprise pledge to help India develop its civilian nuclear power sector, the head of General Electric, the American company that could benefit most from the
Global giants in nuclear power such as Westinghouse of hte US, French companies Areva and EdF, Russia's Atom Stroy Export (ASE) and US-based Exclon Corp and GE Energy, a part of General Electric, are
Karnataka Chief Minister N. Dharam Singh launched the Rs. 977-crore Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyuthikaran Yojana (RGGVY) to provide electricity to 16,168 hamlets, by signing a tripartite agreement with
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has got a contract for setting up a 120 MW eco-friendly co-generation power plant in Indonesia. The $100- million plant will be set up for the captive use of
The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) is expecting Centre to provide mega power project status to its 1,000 mw, coal-fired power project to be set up at Ennore on the outskirts of Chennai. TNEB is
Pedal power may soon bring computers to life in electricity-starved villages in India. HCL Infosystems has designed the prototype of an external gadget that can be charged through pedalling and
The Power Finance Corporation has planned to extend financial assistance of about Rs.2,000 crores to the southern States this year for various development schemes in the electricity sector."Of this
Pedal power may soon bring computers to life in electricity-starved villages in India. HCL Infosystems has designed the prototype of an external gadget that can be charged through pedalling and
The US army is inviting international companies to bid for contracts worth up to $100 million to repair and rebuild Iraq's electricity grid as the country's power output continues to lag below
Electricity for all by year 2012 and doubling the present per capita power consumption from 600 kwh is Union Power Minsiter P M Sayeed's goal. Addressing the media, the 14th meeting of public power
Faced with flak from several quarters to its proposed amendments to the Electricity Act 2003, the Union Power Ministry today said it was in favour of having a "strong regulatory set-up" in the
China may have more power than it needs in just two years, as runaway construction to prevent a repeat of last year's crippling electricity shortages turns a crunch into oversupply, officials said.
Schools in tribal areas of Jharkhand will now have solar power plants with a range from 2 to 5 KW. These plants have been commissioned by state owned Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (Bhel).According to