The Uttar Pradesh government has set the target to generate an additional 5000 mw electricity by 2002 by involving the private sector in a big way, state energy minister Naresh Agrawal has

Over 900 fishermen's families from Ghivali village will stage a rasta-roko and dharna outside the Tarapur Atomic Power Station (TAPS) in Tarapur, nearly 200 km from Mumbai on Monday. The fishermen

The Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) has bagged the plant package contract for the prestigious Rs 1163 crore Faridabad power project, ending the month long wrangling over the bidding process

The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved the proposal of floating a global tender once again for the 1000-mw Anpara C power project. This had earlier been awarded to Korean giant Hyundai International

The Centre will extend only a limited counter-guarantee to the five fast track power projects which have yet to receive a counter-guarantee. This implies that the Centre will only partially

A central law on energy funding for industries is likely to be tabled in Parliament soon, Dr Bhaskar Natarajan , Director, Energy Management Centre (EMC), has said. He said drafts had already been

The chief of the Akhil Gujarat Vidyut Kamdar Sangh, Sanat Mehta strongly opposed the state government's move for privatisation of the Gujarat Electricity Board (GEB) and called upon the employees of

The Union ministry of non-conventional energy sources has sanctioned seven projects in Andhra Pradesh under the central grovernment's bio-mass scheme. The scheme envisages, for the utilisation and

The Central Electricity Authority has rejected the Cogentrix plea seeking a revision of Rs 73 crore in the capital cost of the 1,000 mw fast track power project in

Hindustan Petroleum Corporaiton has entered into fuel supply agreements (FSA) with 12 major independent power producers setting up new power generation