A $1.8 million project launched by UNDP and the GEF will help Sri Lanka expand its use of renewable energy sources, including wind, water and biomass, and decrease greenhouse gas emissions from

Some 25 power projects being developed by various government undertakings have incurred a cost overrun of Rs 15,063 crore till end 1997. These projects are in both the generation and transmission

The ONGC has launched an all out effort to subdue the Gandhar well where the leakage of gas, which started on Sunday, is

Court action urged: Dakshina Kannada Parisara Okkoota, an environmental group, today indicated that it would move the court against work reportedly being carried out for the proposed barge-mounted

National Thermal Power Corp is wooing villagers around its Talcher project with the pollution control strategy it has drawn up for the 2000mw expansion of the super thermal power plant, for which it

The Government of India has decided to set up an institute to act as the technical focal point for conducting state of the art research and development in renewable energy and development

The Ministry of Environment and Forests is considering a proposal to make coal based industries and hydroelectric projects pay for afforestation and protection of catchment and the command areas. The

A blow-out occured on Sunday at an Oil and Natural Gas Corporation oil well at Gandhar in Bharuch block of the Cambay

Kerala power minister Pinarayi Vijayan informed the state assembly on Wednesday that no decision had been taken on entering into a pact with power major Enron for developing the Kannur power

Sri Lankan Government has prioritised rural electrification and targeted to provide electricity to at least 80% of the households within the next decade, Minister of Irrigation and Power and Deputy