Power

NPCIL, France’s Areva sign pre-engineering agreement for Jaitapur N-power project

13 Apr 2015

L&T, France’s Areva ink pact for cooperation on nuclear plant

11 Apr 2015

12 global banks refuse loans to Adani's 16.5-bn Australian coal project

11 Apr 2015

Centre to invest Rs10,000-cr in N-E power projects

09 Apr 2015

Govt raises Rs1,550 cr from REC share sale; issue subscribed over 5 times

08 Apr 2015

New Motion to build electric car charge stations in India

07 Apr 2015

Duke Energy to install 500 MW of solar power capacity

07 Apr 2015

Netanyahu blasts Iran nuclear deal, convenes cabinet

04 Apr 2015

Tehran achieves deal with US-led powers to end sanctions

04 Apr 2015

The marathon talks between the US-led ‘P5+1’ and Iran on curtailing its nuclear programme have achieved a breakthrough, with Tehran making several concessions

Iran, P5+1 agree on nuclear deal framework

04 Apr 2015

New malware exploit targets energy sector

04 Apr 2015

Third round of coal block auctions later this month; qualifying norms to be relaxed

02 Apr 2015

UK’s offshore wind fund attracting huge investment

02 Apr 2015

Tesla founder's SpaceX investing $90 mn in SolarCity bonds

01 Apr 2015

China plans massive space power station

31 Mar 2015

The futuristic power station would convert the generated electricity to microwaves or lasers and transmit it to a collector on earth

Adani meets Queensland premier amidst fresh green threat to mine project

31 Mar 2015

Adani says the mine will create 10,000 jobs and fetch $22 billion in taxes and royalties to Queensland state, but the environment group argues that the 280 sq km Carmichael mine would destry the country's ecosystem and pollute the world

Goyal sets 1 bn MT output target for Coal India by 2020

31 Mar 2015

S African utility Eskom fires 1,000 striking workers

28 Mar 2015

IAEA slams India's lax nuclear safety regulations

27 Mar 2015

The UN nuclear watchdog wanted India to promulgate a national policy and strategy for nuclear safety, and radioactive waste management, even as it noted that India’s Atomic Energy Regulatory Board lacked independence and internal emergency arrangements

India to make unusual 9% cut in gas prices from 1 April

27 Mar 2015

Meant to reflect falling global prices, the move to cut LNG prices would benefit power producers and domestic consumers, but may hurt upstream producers like ONGC

Govt to provide imported gas at concessional rates to revive stranded power projects

26 Mar 2015

Power firms’ shares surge as govt vows more LNG imports

26 Mar 2015

HC blocks transfer of Jindal’s bid-winning coal blocks to CIL

24 Mar 2015

Australian coal miner New Hope looks for acquisitions

24 Mar 2015

Buoyed by success, govt to soon auction more coal blocks

24 Mar 2015