Power

Exxaro launches A$338-mn bid for Republic of Congo focused African Iron

11 Jan 2012

NLC investing over Rs13,270 crore in TN to add 3000 MW power

10 Jan 2012

ABB to build Europe's largest electric vehicle fast-charging network

10 Jan 2012

Mahindra Solar One sets up its first plant

10 Jan 2012

M&M aims to generate over 100 MW of solar power in the next couple of years at a cost of around Rs1,000 crore

Reallocate RIL gas to core sector, say power companies

09 Jan 2012

BHEL to commission 250 MW CFBC boilers for Neyveli Lignite

07 Jan 2012

New coal pricing formula to push up electricity cost by 60 paise a unit

07 Jan 2012

Power companies get back six deallocated coal blocks

06 Jan 2012

Suzlon group wins 120 MW wind turbine order in US

03 Jan 2012

China's LDK Solar to buy Germany’s Sunways for €24.2 million

03 Jan 2012

LDK and Sunways are looking to conclude the transaction by the end of the first quarter with the German manufacturer maintaining its own brand and stock market listing

US begins phasing out incandescent bulbs

03 Jan 2012

With the start of the New Year, the US has begun to phase out incandescent bulbs and replace them with energy-efficient CFL bulbs

PTC in talks with wealth fund for $100mn PE venture

02 Jan 2012

TN to replace Ennore power station with new plant

02 Jan 2012

Renewable power capacity in India to top 30,000 MW by 12th Plan

31 Dec 2011

NTPC inks solar power supply pact with Madhya Pradesh

30 Dec 2011

Scottish government clears two wind farms that can power 90,000 homes

29 Dec 2011

Tepco shares plunge over nationalisation fears

28 Dec 2011

Delhi government to bail out BSES discoms

27 Dec 2011

Adani Power puts on hold Rs6,500 MW capacity expansion plans

27 Dec 2011

Tata Power buys out BP's stake in Tata BP Solar

27 Dec 2011

Interim Fukushima report points to several human failures

27 Dec 2011

The chairman of a government panel inquiring into the response to the Fukushima disaster, Yotaro Hatamura, professor emeritus in engineering, says the operation of a nuclear power plant inherently requires officials to foresee the unforeseen

Sipat Power project takes NTPC's installed capacity to 36,000 MW

26 Dec 2011

Areva T&D supplies load dispatch center for Bhutan’s Druk Green Power Corp

24 Dec 2011

China’s Yanzhou acquiring Australia’s Gloucester Coal for $2.23 bn

23 Dec 2011

ABB to supply ultrahigh-voltage DC transmission system to Power Grid

23 Dec 2011

The system will be the world's first multi-terminal ultrahigh-voltage transmission with a converter capacity of 8,000 MW, the highest ever built