State-owned NTPC will set up a 100 Mw power unit based on synthesis gas (coal turned into gas) and would appoint consultants for this by the end of this year.

Petrol might yet survive the green revolution. Some investors are taking seriously the concept of

Current trends in energy supply and use are patently unsustainable

As the world is moving towards cleaner and more sustainable energy alternatives, biofuels have gained a lot of importance, mainly because they are

No longer lowly pond scum, algae have rocketed in status to what some say is the most promising

NEW DELHI: Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) on Thursday notified tariff regulations for green power generated from renewable energy sources in an effort to attract new investments in this sector.

A bacterium can generate electricity from mud and waste fuel cells which use microorganisms to convert chemical energy to electrical energy are seen as one of the future sources of clean power. But the capacity of such cells to generate electricity is very low. Researchers knew of microbes that can extract electricity from mud and wastewater. They have now found a way by which

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: Today, 10 CEOs will brainstorm on environmental issues in the capital. The CEO roundtable is being organised as a part of the 3rd Renewable Energy India 2009 Expo.

Investment in clean energy technologies in developing countries is a key component of achieving global commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions under the Kyoto Protocol. One mechanism to promote investment in energy efficiency technologies is through energy performance contracting (EPC) undertaken by Energy Service Companies (ESCOs).

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