The Electricity Bill 2000, that is to be introduced in Parliament, envisages sweeping changes to the power sector, including delicensing generation and permitting power trading.The Bill's aim is to
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will fund a $2.5 million (approximately Rs 12 crore) project for doing a study on the feasibility of introducing the Integrated Gas
A leaked report in London on Thursday warned that two nuclear plants designed to succeed reactors at Chernobyl in Ukraine and which need major Western funding are in a "hazardous" condition.The
The Central Elections Commission on Wednesday dealt a blow to environmentalists' hopes of blocking the import of spent nuclear fuel into the country, turning down the 2.5 million signatures they
The Scottish Executive has announced its commitment to producing 18% of energy from renewables by 2010, and is urging businesses to adopt energy saving initiatives to combat global
Enron, the Texas-based energy and communications company, is developing plans for a 2,000MW power station in northern Japan, the first significant investment by an overseas company since Japan
The US Government has said that a reactor on the nation's most contaminated nuclear site should remain permanently shut down.The Department of Energy (DoE) said that the Hanford test reactor in
A leaked Austrian government study describes the two reactors, built to replace Chernobyl and supply the Ukraine with power, are "particularly hazardous". Greenpeace, who released the Vienna