BHEL among dangerous factories
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited Bhopal Indian Oil Corporation Limited, LPG bottling plant, Bhori Bakania Bhopal, Kilpest Limited, in Industrial area, Govindpura Bhopal have been categories by
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Reliable method to predict quakes?
The long wait for a reliable method to predict earthquakes may finally be over. A group of Indian geologists have found that a regular measurement of electrical resistivity of the ground surface
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Landslip hits dam project site
A landslip near the site of the proposed three-gorges dam, the world's largest hydro-electric power project, in central China has hit communication, transportation and water supply. About 136
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Sea pollution near Ennore ETPS 'avoided'
Sea pollution near the Ennore Thermal Power Station has been "totally avoided," the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board chairman claimed today. From October 1 this year, letting ash slurry into the sea had
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Tiger killed Bandhavgarh national park
In yet another incidence of poaching in the Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve a six year old tiger was killed using electric current recently. This is for the second time in last six months that a tiger has
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Storms, snow in Lebanon
Winter storms dumped a blanket of snow on much of Lebanon on Monday, cutting off the country's main international highway and leaving dozens of towns without electricity or telephone services.
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Storm hits Aussie homes
Almost 100,000 homes across Australia's largest city were without electricity on Sunday after wild storms lashed Sydney on Saturday evening
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Toilet incinerator
AGL Enterprises has launched "Incinolet ", a revolutionary concept in toilet technology, for the first time in the country. It is the world's only electric incinerating toilet, a toilet system
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Study Sees 6,000 deaths from power plants
A study prepared by a private contractor estimates that pollution from more than 80 power plants owned by eight electric utilities will cause nearly 6,000 premature deaths in the year 2007. The
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25 killed as storm hits Bangladesh
At least 25 people were killed and more than 1,000 injured in rainstorms that wrecked thousands of houses, knocked down trees, electricity poles and damaged crops in Northern Bangladesh and news
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Water projects await power connections
Zilla panchayat president B R Vasudev has assured members at a recent meeting in Karnataka that rural drinking water projects, which have been completed would be provided electric supply soon. Ruling
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Corporation plans to bury wood for crematorium policy
The MCD plans to set up more electric crematoriums and set ones that run on diesel and LPG. The wood MCD uses for cremation comes from Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. Acquiring this wood is not banned but
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Power plant destroys 40,000 trees
The green belt proposed to be developed around the Lehra Mohabbat Thermal Plant of the Punjab State Electricity Board may not materialise in the coming few years as over 40,000 plants out of a total
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This is the buzz
Pollution be damned, the buzz is catching up in Gurgaon and Noida. Big diesel generator or DG sets, manufacturers claim, are capable of ensuring uninterrupted electric supply of small and large
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Closure of stone crushers : notices to HPSEB, others
The Himachal Pradesh High court yesterday issued show cause notices to the Secretary, Director, the state pollution control board and the Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board(HPSEB) on a petition
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Free wood replaces free power
For the past several years, the economically deprived slum dwellers in Madhya Pradesh were having a field day with "free electricity" being doled out to them by the State Government being used
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Reva to roll out 1500-2000 units by year end
Electrical car maker Reva plans to ramp up its production and roll out 1500 to 2000 vehicles by the end of this year and 12,000 vehicles a year by 2004, a senior company executive said in Bangalore.
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AEP to spend $346 million on smog-reduction equipment
American Electric Power Co Inc , the biggest U.S. operator of coal-fired power plants, said it will spend $346 million to reduce smog-causing emissions at a West Virginia facility. The new
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Govt. looks to muffle gensets, norms soon
Owners of power generating units including gensets larger than 10 KVA have been asked to furnish details of the machines to the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) by the third week of
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46 killed in China gold mine explosion
At least 46 people were killed in China's northern province of Shanxi when an electrical fire ignited explosives in a gold mine, a newspaper said on Friday. The accident took place last Saturday at