SAMBALPUR: Vedanta Aluminium Limited (VAL), Jharsuguda, has been issued with show-cause notice by the State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) for violating various sections of water and air pollution Acts.

LUCKNOW: The White Paper released by chief minister Mayawati did paint her government on a brighter side, but at the same time it put forth the difficulties and the lack of support from the Central government. In fact, the Paper rolled the ball in the Centre's court for timely completion of the proposed projects.

The Lieutenant-Governor

New Delhi, July 3: The government on Friday said that it would set up a 1,000 MW coal-based power plant at Nabi Nagar in Bihar.

"After discussions with the Ministry of Power, we propose to set up a 1,000 MW power plant at Nabi Nagar in Bihar," the railway minister, Ms Mamata Banerjee, said while presenting the Railway Budget.

Sujay Mehdudia

NEW DELHI: Seeking to provide power back-up for railway services, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced the setting up of a 1,000 MW coal-based plant at Nabi Nagar in Bihar, in association with the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC).

As the United States takes its first steps toward mandating that power companies generate more electricity from renewable sources, China already has a similar requirement and is investing billions to remake itself into a green energy superpower.

Los Angeles will eliminate the use of electricity made from coal by 2020, replacing it with power from cleaner renewable energy sources, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said.

In a historic decision, Tenughat Vidyut Nigam Ltd (TVNL), the state

The U.S. Energy Department said on Wednesday it will provide up to $408 million in funding for two projects aimed at developing advanced "clean coal" technologies.

The climate bill that the U.S. House of Representatives passed on Friday contains several elements that could begin to push the energy industry away from fossil fuels and toward renewable energy.