The Clinton administration unviled a long awaited plan for the electricity industry which would allow customers to choose their own supplier by 2003, except where state governments opt out. The plan,

The project financing for the 300mw Dharwar power project has been finalised with the Bangalore-based Khodays group signing an agreement with Chalais Holdings, Bescorp Ind Bhd of Malaysia for equity

Among the scientists from 27 countries working at the world's most advanced nuclear fusion laboratory, near the university city of Oxfod, is an Indian Dr. Ved Bhatnagar, a native of Meerut. He is a

The decks for restructuring the Delhi Vidyut Board appear to have been finally cleared with the Delhi state government deciding to take up privatisation of the distribution sector and the formation

The design of the 500 MW Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) proposed during the ninth plan at Kalpakkam has been fully optimised and the site work will start in 1999-2000. The prototype sodium

Kerala's energy economy and its development suffered a setback during the last decade due to inter-state disputes and environmental objections, says the state planning board economic

With a view to give a fillip to the setting up of biomass power projects in the country, the Union Ministry of Non-Conventional Energy Sources has launched a taluk-level study and also revised the

The gap between precept and practice, with the Government playing the "double role" of both law-breaker was the focus of a meeting organised here last week by local environmentalist groups. The

The menacing gush of gas from an oil well has once again thrown into focus the problem of pilferage at the ONGC oil fields in this area.Eight days have gone by since the leak began at Well No. 402

The Government has decided to set up an apex Rs 48-crore research and development institute, 'Sardar Swaran Singh National Institute of Renewable Energy (SSSNIRE)', as a registered society at Adhi