RGPPL awards Dabhol block II contract to Bhel
The Ratnagiri Gas & Power Pvt Ltd (RGPPL) at its hurriedly called board meeting has awarded contract to Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (Bhel) for the commissioning of block II of 740 MW of the now
The Ratnagiri Gas & Power Pvt Ltd (RGPPL) at its hurriedly called board meeting has awarded contract to Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (Bhel) for the commissioning of block II of 740 MW of the now
G Steel, one of Thailand's leading steel firms, recycles all its waste water and has cut its electricity use by 38 percent over the past five years. In China, the government has threatened
Kansai Electric Power Co. offered (Kyodo) to cancel its 30-year-old proposal to build a nuclear plant in Kyotango, Kyoto Prefecture, a project stalled for three decades over local opposition. Kepco
New Zealand spot power prices stayed high over the past week as water inflows into hydro-electricity catchments remained well below average, cementing fears of winter power shortages. But weather
In a bid to expedite the execution of power sector projects, especially hydro-electric projects, the Centre has taken a slew of measures including dispensing with the requirement of obtaining
The Delhi government has submitted a memorandum of understanding (MoU), for approval, to the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC), for sourcing 1,000 mw of power from the National Thermal
European Union energy ministers rejected the idea of a single regulator for electricity and natural-gas markets, undermining European Commission President Jose Barroso's bid to tear down barriers in
About 85 per cent of farmers will not get free power supply from April 1, if the orders issued by the AP Electricity Regulatory Commission are any indication. Announcing the tariff order for
About 85 per cent of farmers will not get free power supply from April 1, if the orders issued by the Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission are any indication. Announcing the tariff order
Andhra Pradesh is among the seven states identified by the Union government to establish ultra mega power projects of 4,000 MW capacity, according to Central Electricity Authority (CEA) member RK
Power equipment major Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) is in talks with global nuclear players, including Alstom, GE Energy and Siemens, for possible tie-ups to enhance its nuclear capabilities.
The Asian Development Bank would invest in the north eastern power projects. According to ADB sources, it is estimated that the NER has huge reserves of hydro-electric power of 33,140 MW.
Energy experts and industry are concerned about Tamil Nadu not implementing many power generation projects. Though the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board has tied up with the Central utilities for two 1000
Its meant to be a small step towards solving the big problem of power shortage but it's been a non starter for four years. The proposal to add 500 mw at Koyna hydro electric project is stuck due to
Delhities would soon be receiving green electricity generated from solid municipal waste. A power plant set up by Timarpur waste management Company as public private partnership venture, is now
The Water and Power Development Authority has decided to build a 1,200 megawatt Kohala Hydropower Project on river Jhelum by June 2009. Sources said that electric power generated at low cost through
The Delhi government is considering setting up a 2,000-MW power plant exclusively for the electricity-starved Capital in Jharkhand. Top officials met representatives of an infrastructure financing
Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the US National Rural Electric Cooperative for electrification of villages by 2009. The MoU between Power Finance
The Himachal Pradesh state electricity board is likely to lose revenue to the tune of over Rs 50 crore because of its failure to complete the 126 MW Larji and the 12 MW Khauli projects as per the
After a gap of five years, the mothballed Dabhol power plant re-started producing electricity for the Western grid thus bringing relief to lakhs of consumers who were facing imminent power outages in