Truckers in Spain, Ireland and Poland joined Europe-wide protests against high petrol prices on Friday while Britain and Belgium struggled to recover from the paralysing effects of days of fuel

GE head Jack Welch harped on the need for power and rubbished the distinction between old and new economy businesses. Launching the GE India Technology Centre in Bangalore, Mr Welch said "India is

Australia's electricity industry has admitted thatderegulation of the national market for power is largely to blame for the massive surge inAustralia's greenhouse

Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma confirmed on Friday a decision to shut down by December 15 the last operating reactor at the Chernobyl plant, scene in 1986 of the world's worst civilian nuclear

Agreements for an investment of $7 billion by American firms in three Indian electricity generation projects have been signed in Washington among the may contracts entered into during the ongoing

Local scientists are working on a suitable industrial standard for solar cells in a first step toward promoting the use of solar energy as a substitute for oil.Because foreign standards are not

While the West phases out nuclear power, Russia refurbishes its old plants and build new ones : a

Helen Liddell, the UK energy minister, will meet Saduyuki Hayashi, the Japanese Ambassador, in a bid to restore confidence in Britain's nuclear fuel industry. Mrs Liddell is expected to make a

The Uttar Pradesh State Electricity Board(UPSEB) communique regarding removal of the Government of India clause in the case of Aditya Birla Grouip's Rs 2,600-crore Rosa Thermal Power Plant project of

With the present policy of private participation and taxation rules remaining the same, the projected Ninth Fiver Year Plan target of 1,000 mw wind energy would fall short by around 600 mw, according