Chemicals used to make environmentally-friendly fuels could spell disaster for many British birds, experts said on Thursday.Scientists leading an 18-month probe into the sharp decline in sparrow and

Ukraine won approval today for $215million in critically needed loans to expand two nuclear power stations that will replace the electricity lost when the last reactor at the Chernobyl power plant

A malfunction forced the only working reactor at Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear power plant to be shut down Wednesday, nine days before the plant is to be closed for good. The No. 3 reactor was halted

Maharashtra today announced that it would re-negotiate Phase II of the Dabhol Power Company (DPC) project and its tariff structure with US energy major Enron, a day after a key ally threatened to

The Maharashtra government is likely to call upon the government of India to take over the deal it has signed with the Dabhol Power Corporation, failing which the state is all in favour of getting

The crisis over power purchase from Enron's Dabhol plant was very much on the cards. Fortunately, it has come before the operational stage of Phase-II, so, there is time for both the Maharashtra

Britain's first offshore wind project was opened off the north-eastern coast of England, marking the launch of a potentially significant new industry for the UK. The $5.8m wind project, which can

Facing states' opposition over a key part of President George W. Bush's energy plan, U.S. Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham was expected to announce that he and the nation's governors will jointly

In what is being seen as a sabotage attempt, the valve No 70 of India's prestigious Jam Nagar-Loni gas pipeline received a set back, when afire broke in its valve No 70 near high security zone of

The world's largest straw-fired power station, generating 38 megawatts of electricity is on stream and helping the United Kingdom to fulfill its environmental conservation obligation of using more