The Union government has assured Rajasthan of clearance to all the major pending power projects in the state within a month-and-a-half, according to Chief Minister Bhairon Singh Shekhawat. Shekhawat

Russia has offered to provide a Rs 17,000 crore loan to set up the Kudunkulum nuclear power plant (KNPP) in Tamil Nadu. The line of credit is the maximum that the Russians have offered in any sector

The Tamil Nadu government will take a decision on establishing a state electricity regulatory commission under the latest Central Ordinance after discussing the measure with the departments and

More than 20 leading global oil companies are locked in a fierce contest for bidding rights to what is being touted as the largest and most promising gas reserves finds in recent years, in offshore

Nuclear Power Corporation India Ltd. is planning projects to generate 20,000 MW nuclear power by the year 2020, according to company CMD Dr. YSR Prasad. Several of the newly planned power projects

The financial aspects of the Rs 4,628-crore Hinduja National Power Project is likely to be finalised withing the next four months, and work on the 1,040 MW thermal power plant at Parwada near

Nepal and India hve agreed to increase power exchanges to help meet gaps in demand in both the countries, Nepali officials said. "The two countries have agreed to raise the electric power exchange

A novel experiment at the Bakreswar Thermal Power project, where a co-operative comprising land-losers has been formed to execute the project, is paying rich dividends by enabling the project

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Pakistani Cabinet has decided, in principle, to sell 1,500-2,000 MW of surplus power being produced by independent power producers (IPPs) to

Mr Sikandar Singh Maluka, Minister of State of Irrigation, has said that Rs 2,000 crore is being spent on the construction of 1000-MW super thermal plant at Gobindwal Sahib. The constructin of two