Energy

New UMPPs may not get domestic coal

Mega Plants May

Publication Date: 
07/09/2009
Tags:
Coal, Energy Policy, Energy, Thermal Power Plants, Imports, Power Industry
Energy

Fuel pricing policy reform in India: Implications and way forward

This paper undertakes an examination of the differential impact of international oil prices on domestic inflation and output growth in India under two alternative scenarios.

Publication Date: 
18/07/2009
B B Bhattacharya, Amita Batra
Economic and Political Weekly
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Tags:
Energy Policy, Energy, Imports, India, Fuel Pricing
Energy

Nalco imports coal to tide over fuel crisis

ANGUL: Despite having a comfortable coal stock, the National Aluminium Company (Nalco) has decided to import coal to tide over its shortage in the wake of more coal demand for its 860 MW captive power plant here.

Publication Date: 
07/07/2009
New Indian Express (Bhubaneswar)
Tags:
National Aluminium Company (NALCO), Coal, Energy, Imports, Indonesia, Orissa (Odisha)
Wildlife

 South Asia

white tigers detained: Pakistan

Publication Date: 
29/06/2009
Down to Earth
Tags:
Petrol, Zoos, Energy, Wildlife, Tiger, Imports, Pakistan, Fuel Pricing
Energy

Rs 6,000cr MMTC coal import plan under cloud

New Delhi: The plan of MMTC Ltd, a trading firm under the commerce ministry, to import coal worth Rs 6,000 crore has come under cloud, with the Central Vigilance Commission seeking to know whether government norms were violated or tender conditions changed to tailor the deal to suit two private firms, top government sources said.

Publication Date: 
24/06/2009
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Mining, Coal, Energy, Imports, Power Industry
Energy

'Pakistan likely to import largest quantities of LPG this year'

'Significant volumes of LPG are being imported by the private sector under the existing, competition-conducive policy framework, which should remain unchanged for the sake of market stability.' The LPG Association of Pakistan (LPGAP) said on Thursday.

Publication Date: 
22/05/2009
Business Recorder (Pakistan)
Tags:
LPG, Energy, Imports, Pakistan
Energy

Imported crude vs local biofuels (Editorial)

ARVIND BANSAL

BIOFUELS first became popular in the western world and much debate has centred around their environmental impact as well as cost comparative to fossil fuels. Most debate has been generic and has compared the two in

Publication Date: 
03/03/2009
Economic Times (New Delhi)
Tags:
Biodiesel, Biofuel, Energy, Imports, India
Energy

 Piecing it together

The CFL market in India The CFL market in India is complex. It comprises at least 12 big brands and perhaps hundreds of small players, whose contribution is not measured. elcoma, the primary association of lamp and components manufacturers, estimates the cfl market size in the country is between 150 million and 200 million pieces. Of this 40 to 50 per cent is dominated by the

Publication Date: 
30/01/2009
Down to Earth
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20090131
17
Tags:
Energy Efficiency, CFL, Energy, Imports, Power Industry, Malaysia, India
Energy

Petroleum and energy policy in Iran

Iran, a major oil producing and exporting country, also imports gasoline because of inadequate refining capacity and rising petrol consumption.

Publication Date: 
03/01/2009
Cyrus Bina
Economic and Political Weekly
44
1
19
Tags:
Petrol, Trade, Energy Policy, Energy, Subsidies, Imports, Iran, United States Of America (US)
Energy

Verified sustainable Brazilian ethanol in Swedish pumps

While exporting and importing governments are often at loggerheads over the legitimacy of sustainability criteria for biofuels, private companies have agreed on a certification scheme that allows verifiably sustainable ethanol to be imported from Brazil to Sweden.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2009
Bridges
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6
0
Tags:
Ethanol, Trade, Energy, Imports, Private Sector, Sweden, Brazil

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