A local government's refusal to allow a ship carrying highly radioactive waste to unload its cargo for three days again pointed an unwelcome spotlight upon Japan's uneven nuclear-energy policy. While

Bulgaria has announced a $300m modernisation plan for two nuclear power units at the Kozloduhy plant, but has backed down on a pledge to shut down two older units by the end of the

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and the Haryana State Electricity Board (HSEB) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for setting up a 301 MW power project at Panipat based on heavy

America is restructuring its electricity supply business on the hoof. At the end of March, California is scheduled to open its entire market to all comers: altogether 46 states have similar plans.

Hundreds of villagers were hurriedly evacuated after a massive emission of gas from an exploratory well in southern Pakistan, officials and residents said today. The gas leakage from the well, dug by

Hundreds of fishermen including a large number of women staged a novel protest against the proposed barge-mounted power project at Tanneerbhavi near Mangalore today, by taking out a procession of

The State Cabinet has approved the power purchase agreement (PPA) for a 20 mw project in Kasargode district to be set up by the RPG group, state electricity minister Pinarayi Vijayan told the state

The Tannirbhavi village on the bank of the Gurupura river in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka today witnessed a "boat protest" amidst police security against the location of a 170-MW

The West Bengal Government has decided to create an exclusive corporation for rural electrification outside the purview of the State Power Department and the State Electricity

Kedo, the international consortium which is installing safe nuclear power in North Korea, had debts of $47m and is running out of money to supply heavy fuel oil while the plant is being built, Paul