The Export-Import Bank of Japan (JEXIM) said today it would extend an untied loan of 10.1 Billion yen ($79 millions) to India. The state-run bank said the loan, joint-financed with Asian Development

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a special leave petition against a Karnataka High Court judgment refusing to quash, on ecological grounds, the clearance granted by the Union environment

The Minister for Power, Prof Y K Alagh, has said that the fast breeder reactor, now being developed after the success of the experimental "KAMINI" and the completion of the nuclear fuel cycle based

The independent Centre for Wind Energy Technology (C-WET) is likely to become operational by April this year. In the initial stages, the Centre will start operating from the temporary place. The

The government may alter the liquid fuel policy and offer condensate as an alternate fuel to promoters of power projects, who are proposing to use either naptha, furnace oil or LSHS. The government

The Orissa government has shortlisted four domestic and four overseas utility companies for diversting a 49 per cent stake in state-owned Orissa Power Generation Corporation. The four foreign firms

German and Indian scientists appear to have been thinking along the same lines to convert geo-thermal energy for useful purposes. It is an attempt to find eco-friendly solutions for energy problems.

The government has stepped up its efforts to tap the vast reserves of gas hydrates (of methane) by deciding to launch the first phase of the four-phase Rs 213 crore National Gas Hydrate Programme.

The Government has asked States to take steps to achieve higher targets in the biogas programme.In a note to the State Government, the Ministry of Non-Conventional Energy Sources said there was a

Alagh :More than 20 power projects envisaging generation of 10,000 to 11,000 MW are awaiting environmental clearance, the Union Minister of State for Power , Mr Y K Alagh, said here today.