Power
Larsen & Toubro, Rolls-Royce in nuclear power alliance
03 Apr 2010
L&T and Rolls-Royce will work together in areas such as nuclear instrumentation and controls, product and system engineering, reactor components, engineering services, in-service reactor support and waste management.
US concessions for India on nuclear fuel reprocessing
30 Mar 2010
It is being bandied about in the American power industry that India may have secured significant concessions in the reprocessing agreement, including international monitoring and multiple processing plants.
US, India clinch nuclear reprocessing deal
29 Mar 2010
India and the United States have concluded a nuclear fuel reprocessing agreement, a key step in full realization of the Indo-US nuclear deal.
Essar Group buys Indonesian coal mine for Rs909 crore
26 Mar 2010
The coal deposit at the mine contains high-quality bituminous coal with a calorific value of 6,000 and low-ash, low-moisture content, making it suitable for use in power plants
Bill Gates, Toshiba in talks for nuclear energy start-up
24 Mar 2010
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates’s TerraPower is in discussions with Japan's Toshiba Corp. on developing a small-scale nuclear reactor that would generate cheap nuclear power
India to produce 35,000 MW nuclear power by 2020: Banerjee
22 Mar 2010
India is expected to produce 35,000 MW nuclear power by 2020, chairman of Atomic Energy Commission and secretary, Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Dr Srikumar Banerjee said
Government backs off – nuclear liability bill deferred
15 Mar 2010
With opposition parties clear that they would oppose the nuclear damage liability bill in the Lok Sabha, the government beat a hasty retreat on Monday deferring its introduction.
Onerous task for UPA to rustle support for nuclear damage bill
13 Mar 2010
The ruling UPA coalition at the centre is stuck with the onerous task of getting the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Bill through Parliament in the face of determined opposition, including allies.
India interested in Russian N-fuel bank concept as a donor
13 Mar 2010
A Russian initiative to establish an international nuclear fuel enrichment centre as an alternative to nations developing production capabilities that could also generate weapon grade material may attract Indian participation.
N-fuel reprocessing accord with US on a meandering path
13 Mar 2010
Washington continues to mouth platitudes about remaining "very much committed" to the nuclear deal with India even as an agreement on reprocessing nuclear fuel still awaits final resolution.
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