CNG

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding setting up of a bio-CNG plant in village Dundahera, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 29/11/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Crossings Republik Flat Owner Association Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 29/11/2023. In this original application, Applicant has questioned the setting up of a Bio-CNG plant with 300 TPD capacity at Khasra Nos. 121, 122, 123, 124, 129, 304, 305 …

Tata Motors launches bi-fuel variant of Nano priced at Rs 2.40-2.65 lakh

New variant of Nano comes with an Engine Management System for switching between CNG and gasoline fuel systems Auto major Tata Motors today launched a new version of its small car Nano, which has dual fuel option of petrol and CNG, priced between Rs 2.40 lakh and Rs 2.65 lakh …

SC upholds HC order on CNG to Gujarat under APM

A bench of Justice H L Dattu and Justice M I Iqbal on Monday upheld Gujarat high court's order passed last year The Supreme Court on Monday has directed the Union government to provide compressed natural gas (CNG) to Gujarat on the same rate as it is given to Delhi …

Guj cities to get cheaper gas at Delhi, Mum rate

SC Upholds HC Order To Centre Gujarat’s cities will get cheaper gas. The Supreme Court on Monday upheld a Gujarat high court order passed last year directing the Centre to supply gas to Ahmedabad at the price it supplies to Delhi and Mumbai. This will have a direct impact on …

Trucks loaded to the brim choke capital

Over 40,000 local goods vehicles—below 3.5 tonnes in weight—operate in the NCR area. These don’t need permits, only registration. Another 10,000 commercial vehicles, in the 5 to 7.5-tonne category, are also there. This is besides the thousands of heavy vehicles or trucks that pass through the city every day, on …

LNG project for State turns a reality

First vessel carrying natural gas berths at Petronet LNG terminal in Kochi Kerala made a historic leap in the energy sector on Tuesday with the vessel carrying natural gas from Qatar docking at the Petronet LNG terminal at Puthuvype near here. Wilenergy, the LNG carrier laden with 123,000 cubic metre …

CNG vehicle drivers in Delhi to get insurance cover

Within the next three to four months, all the 2.5 lakh CNG vehicle drivers in the Capital will be covered by insurance policies with provisions for relief in case of accident, partial disability and permanent disability. Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister M. Veerappa …

Bangalore transport network to embrace CNG soon

To begin with, 25 filling stations will be set up to supply gas to buses. The government of Karnataka plans to gradually convert the public transport system in Bangalore city to CNG (compressed natural gas) on the lines of Delhi and Mumbai. The government, through a joint venture between Karnataka …

No law for use of CNG, state govt tells high court

Petitioner Wanted Delhi Model To Be Implemented Here Existing laws do not allow the government to stipulate the use of compressed natural gas (CNG) in public transportation vehicles, the state government has submitted to the Kerala High Court. The submission to a division bench comprising of Chief Justice Manjula Chellur …

200 Mandi Gobindgarh units to switch over to CNG

The Punjab government has successfully evolved a mechanism for the treatment of emissions from pet coke. The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) had carried out a detailed scientific study on the matter. PPCB chairman Ravinder Singh said the Board in association with the Ministry of Environment and Forests has identified …

PM approves ‘panacea to Pakistan’s energy ills’

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday said that new energy policy which is to be announced soon would turn out to be the panacea for the country’s energy problems. “People and economy have suffered badly at the hands of crippling power crisis. It is high time that prudent and consistent …

Despite opposition, Cabinet approves gas price increase

Prices could double by 2014 leading to hike in power tariff and fertilizer cost Despite opposition from within the Cabinet and outside, the Manmohan Singh government on Thursday approved a doubling of natural gas prices from the present $4.2 mbtu to $8.4 mbtu from April 1, 2014. Many experts feel …

GSPC hikes CNG prices by Rs 2 per kg

CNG to cost Rs 62.15 per kg in Gujarat against Rs 60.15 a kg earlier Auto gas has become costlier in Gujarat as the state-owned gas distribution player, GSPC Gas Company has hiked the compressed natural gas (CNG) prices by Rs 2 per kg with effect from Wednesday. CNG to …

Environment report highlights alarming air pollution level in city

The rising number of vehicles in the city and deterioration of air quality is fast becoming a cause of concern. These have been highlighted in the State of Environment Report of Chandigarh, 2012, prepared by the ENVIS Centre under Department of Environment, UT Administration. The land use pattern of the …

Delhi to move Supreme Court to remove cap on autos

‘They provide reasonably priced public transport to the masses’ To tide over the shortage of three-wheeler scooter rickshaws (TSRs), the Delhi Government has decided to approach the Supreme Court to remove the limit on the number of TSR permits which can been issued in the Capital. Delhi Transport Minister Ramakant …

Diesel buses for BRTS violating HC directives

Already facing flak from cross sections of the society for shoddy works and mismanagement, IndoreBRTS is in dock yet again for purchasing diesel buses thereby violating the environmental norms for public transport. Bhopal bench of National Green Tribunal has issued notice to collector Indore, RTO, IG and AICTSL on Tuesday. …

Making fuel from filth

An undulation of hills rise along the eastern fringe of Delhi, towering above the surrounding flat land, and giving a cluster of apartment buildings in the distance a run for their height. They’re easily mistaken for an extension of the Aravalli range that skirts the city — until a putrefying …

Asian development outlook 2013: Asia’s energy challenge

This latest edition of Asian Development Outlook includes analysis of 45 economies in Asia & the Pacific including China and India. It features a special chapter on energy challenges which explores how the region can ensure adequate, accessible, clean energy to achieve its growth potential. ADB's Asian Development Outlook (ADO) …

Supply diesel to KSRTC at subsidised rate: Kerala HC

State govt assures the court it will compensate the loss to the oil companies The Kerala high court on Thursday directed public sector oil companies -- Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) -- to supply diesel to the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) at subsidised …

Odisha industry dept asks Idco to frame draft MoU for gas pipeline project

The state industry department has asked the Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (Idco) to formulate the draft memorandum of understanding (MoU) to be signed with Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) after due consultation with district government pleader to avoid litigations. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB), the upstream …

Petroleum ministry insists: ‘Phase out CNG from transport’

After failing to get the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) do its bidding, the Petroleum Ministry has approached the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) to close down the CNG stations in the country that have completed their mandated 15 years. In its pursuit of phasing out the use of CNG …

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