Power
Environment groups slam UK's solar subsidy cut
11 Jun 2011
Direct solar steam generation and storage for solar thermal power plants
10 Jun 2011
DLR and Endesa test direct solar steam generation and storage in a power plant for the first time
Adani emerges biggest private power producer as Mundra unit kicks off
07 Jun 2011
With the commissioning of its second 660 MW super-critical power unit at Mundra in Gujarat, the Adani Enterprises group's power arm has emerged as India's largest private thermal power producer
Belgium's 3,200-km-long rail tunnel to host unique solar power project
06 Jun 2011
The tunnel top will generate an estimated 3,300 MW of electricity per year, enough to meet the average annual electricity consumption of approximately 950 families.
Japanese firm develops 'sun-tracking' solar power device
04 Jun 2011
The moving mirrors that track the sun throughout the day give the new devise double the generating power of current photovoltaics.
Schneider Electric to acquire 74-per cent stake in Luminous for €215 million
31 May 2011
The acquisition will provide Schneider a broad customer base of 3 million existing users and access to clients in sectors such as government and telecom
Germany to phase out nuclear power by 2022
30 May 2011
Europe’s largest economy, which depends on nuclear power for 25 per cent of its needs, will shut down eight plants immediately and phase out the rest by 2022.
GE Aviation's solar power farm to power facility
27 May 2011
Total extends offer for SunPower by till 14 June
26 May 2011
Mumbai tops in renewable energy consumption: PwC
26 May 2011
Aditya Birla, JSW Steel, JSPL in race for Australian coal miner’s assets
24 May 2011
Aditya Birla Group, JSW Steel, Jindal Steel & Power are competing with Chinese state-owned firms for Australia's largest thermal coal reserves
Tata Power FY'11 net profit crosses Rs970 crore
19 May 2011
Toshiba near $2.5 billion deal to acquire Landis+Gyr: report
18 May 2011
Toshiba Corp of Japan is reported to be close to acquiring Swiss electronic meter maker Landis+Gyr, for about 200 billion yen ($2.5 billion)
Spain's Gamesa in 2000 MW wind turbine deal with Caparo Energy India
17 May 2011
Under the deal, Gamesa's largest in India so far, the Spanish company will supply and install wind turbines of a total capacity of 2000 MW for Caparo Energy between 2012 and 2016.
Featured articles
Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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