Power

Protests force China to dump plan to build $6 billion uranium plant

13 Jul 2013

Competition panel orders fresh probe into Coal India

12 Jul 2013

AERB clears unit 1 of Kudankulam N-power plant

12 Jul 2013

The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant has reached the final stage of getting into generation mode with the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board approving the commencment of the controlled nuclear fission process

Sweden’s Vattenfall to invest $690 mn in UK wind farm projects

12 Jul 2013

Schneider Electric in talks to buy UK’s Invensys for around $5 bn

12 Jul 2013

French energy management company Schneider Electric yesterday said it was in early talks to buy Invensys Plc in a deal that values the British engineering and software group at about £3.3 billion $5 billion

UK govt approves world’s largest wind farm

12 Jul 2013

The proposed Triton Knoll project is twice the size of the 630-megawatt (MW) London Array, the largest operating wind farm in the world, which was opened just a week ago

UK Coal goes into administration

10 Jul 2013

Chinese miner Yanzhou Coal offers to privatise Australia’s Yancoal

09 Jul 2013

Greenpeace slams govt for selling 14 more coal blocks

06 Jul 2013

Govt allows import of electricity without authorisation

05 Jul 2013

Thermax wins Rs1,700-cr order for supply of CFBC boilers

05 Jul 2013

German solar group Conergy files for bankruptcy

05 Jul 2013

Panasonic to exit solar cell production in Europe

05 Jul 2013

Panasonic, which started developing solar panels in 1975, will stop production at its Hungarian solar cell factory in September

Govt allocates 14 coal blocks to power companies via auction

03 Jul 2013

GDF Suez to sell stakes in European wind, solar energy worth $782 mn: report

03 Jul 2013

Apple to build solar panel farm at Reno, Nevada data centre

02 Jul 2013

Shale gas set to halve oil prices in a decade

01 Jul 2013

Arch Coal to sell three thermal coal mines in Utah to Bowie Resources

28 Jun 2013

Russian coal producer Mechel to sell US mines: report

28 Jun 2013

Stuxnet leak investigation targets top US general

28 Jun 2013

US charges Chinese wind-turbine firm Sinovel of technology theft

28 Jun 2013

Renewables share in energy mix to exceed gas, nuclear by 2016: IEA

28 Jun 2013

As their costs continue to fall, renewable power sources are increasingly standing on their own merits versus new fossil-fuel generation, IEA executive director Maria van der Hoeven said in a statement

ONGC eyes Chesapeake Energy's shale assets: report

27 Jun 2013

Reliance Power in spat with CERC over Sasan

27 Jun 2013

Reliance Power and the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) are at odds over the former's claim that the first unit of the 3960 MW Sasan ultra mega power project has been commissioned

Rio Tinto may sell Mozambique coal unit

27 Jun 2013