In view of the present shortfall in power generation in the country, Bangladesh is in urgent need for accelerating the installation of power projects. According to reports, some donor agencies and development partners have shown their interest to provide assistance to the country for installing nuclear power plants.

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Even as the government was mulling another round of reduction in fuel prices before the elections as international crude oil prices slip to their lowest, it is important that the Integrated Energy Policy (IEP) -which was recently ratified by the Union cabinet be implemented instead.

Mumbai: While Maharashtra reels under a power crisis, Mumbai citizens are doing their bit to save electricity. The 200-m long walkway along the newly-renovated promenade at Bandra

As the fourth-largest greenhouse gas emitter in the world, India has an important role to play in the global response to climate change.

Plans for a green stimulus in the US have focused on energy efficiency, an area in which the US historically lags behind the rest of the developed world, as low energy prices and taxes have given consumers little incentive to conserve power.

The States latest response to the electricity crisis might just jeopardise the power generation during the coming monsoons. Reason: The government has asked the Karnataka Power Corporation Limited (KPCL) to increase the production from the hydel reservoirs, a short-term move which the corporations fear might backfire if the monsoon fails.

Bhagyashree Pande
Tribune News Service

New Delhi, March 1
Just months away from the elections and the UPA government

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