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Volatile international oil prices, rapidly rising demand for energy, and nightmarish air pollution:all have brought the issue of energy security to the top of the China government's cluttered agenda.

Power sector reforms have not really taken off, at least in the case of most independent power producers (IPPs). This is apparent from the fact that many majors, like Enron and EDF have walked

The board meeting of the Gujarat Electricity Board taking place will discuss about the conditionalities of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for getting a loan for GEB projects and restructuring of

British wind energy company Renewable Energy Systems said yesterday it had finished building a wind farm in southern France capable of generating enough electricity to supply 5,600 households. The

A continuous inferno raging for more than a decade, possibly triggered by a coal bed methane gas reserve, has posed a major threat to pipelines of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) in the Asansol-Durgapur

Can the European Union meet in international treaty obligations to reduce global warming gases without the use of nuclear energy? The European commissioner for transport and energy policy, Loyola de

A viable option for villagers : Started for the next time in Nepal by Professor Father BR Subre at Godawari School some 45 years ago on a experimental basis, biogas technology has become popular in

The world's first commercial wave power station on the Hebridean island of Islay has successfully begun to feed electricity into the UK's national grid. The station, known as LIMPET (Land Installed

South Africa has been deprived of a large part of its oil reserves for a year and could lose more than $30m (21 m pound) after a secret deal between the state oil trading company and a Dutch/South

A bill calling for a public referendum on whether Finland should build a fifth nuclear power reactor has been presented to parliament, Finnish television channels reported late yesterday. The motion,

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