The Centre has identified three mega power projects, Hirma, Ennore and Pipavav for the new guarantee cover which its plans to provide to ensure regular payments for energy sold. As an alternative to

The Union minstry for non-conventional energy resources (MNES) has proposed to establish a 140 MW integrated solar combined cycle power (ISCC) project at village Mathania in Jodhpur district in

A team of Swedish researchers has revealed that solar power from certain cells could compete in price with electricity produced in conventional power stations in 10 years' time. A research team at

The German government has said that it will introduce an electricity trading system encouraging the use of combined heat and power (CHP), which will avoid 50 million tonnes of carbon dioxide

In a remote village in the Philippines' Laguna procinve, a small contraption, made by a local company and driven by the currents of a local stream, is being used to generate enough electricity to

Today's giant coal and nuclear power plants are failing to provide the high-quality, reliable electricity needed to power the new digital economy, according to a new report from the Worldwatch

A nuclear safety expert has accused the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) and the Atomic energy Regulatory Board (AERB) of "criminal negligence" for not alerting the public about the release of

Cogentrix Energy Inc, the main promoters of Mangalore Power Company, which announced on Thursday that it was pulling out of the 1,000-MW thermal power project at Nandikur near Mangalore, stated on

Cogentrix is not the first case of an US power developer that has run into serious problems in India. In fact the most celebrated case is that of Enron, whose Dabhol power project faced similar

Japanese, South Korean, US and European officials are to meet in Tokyo next week to discuss "full-fledged" nuclear power plant construction in North Korea, the government said on