The government has asked all central public sector companies to set up renewable energy projects or voluntarily procure energy credits, as part of efforts to boost sustainable development.

"The scope of the Energy Management Programme has been expanded by including Renewable Energy as a specific activity to be pursued by central PSEs [Public Sector Enterprises]," an official statement said today.

AGARTALA: The first unit of mega Palatana project is all set to be operational by May next year, said Sudhir Vasudeva, Chairman cum Managing Director (CMD) of ONGC here on Wednesday.

The CMD along with Director (HR) S K Jamestin and OTPC Managing Director SK Dubey called on Chief Minister Manik Sarkar at Civil Secretariat and discussed various issues related to the 726 MW power project.

The electronics division of Bangalore-based Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has commissioned two grid-connected solar power plants of 2 MW each at Katol near Nagpur for Sepset Constructions

Mumbai The state-owned General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re) — the sole official reinsurer— has mobilised support of almost $78 million from local general insurers for the proposed nuclea

AGARTALA: The electricity crisis in Northeastern India is set to ease when the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC) first mega power project- the largest in the region- starts generating power

Component and other input suppIiers to Nuclear Power Corporation (NPC), the government-owned generator of atomic energy, have indicated inability to enter into any new contract till they’re clear o

After an “unreasonable” delay of more than 18 months, the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has finally granted clearance to Jindal Power Limited (JPL) for its 2,400 MW power project at Ta

New Delhi An inter-ministerial meeting on Thursday underscored the urgency for providing a level playing field to the domestic power equipment industry facing the onslaught of cheaper Chinese impor

The Government is committed to the Jaitapur nuclear project in Maharashtra and is awaiting completion of French review of safety aspects of the EPR design, the Minister for External Affairs, Mr S.M

Jindal Power Ltd (JPL), a subsidiary of Jindal Steel & Power Ltd, has sought a no-objection certificate from the Coal Ministry for the proposed expansion of its thermal power plant in Chhattisg