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Indian scientists to lead nationwide protest against nuke plants
The opposition against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant may lead to an-all India uprising for a total moratorium on nuclear energy, said a former Atomic Energy Commission scientist.
Indian scientists to lead nationwide protest against nuke plants
The opposition against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant may lead to an-all India uprising for a total moratorium on nuclear energy, said a former Atomic Energy Commission scientist.
Indian power traders face risk-reward imbalance
Increasing business risks and improving net margins are getting them confused.
India's NHPC asked to pay 8% on power sales from Myanmar hydro plants
Myanmar has wants India's NHPC to pay an 8 percent tax on income from power sales from the date of commissioning of the first of its two hydropower projects in Myanmar, after an exemption period of three years is over.
India power sector committed to low carbon growth: Minister
India's power minister Sushilkumar Shinde noted that his country is actively pursuing a low carbon growth strategy in power sector to address climate related issues.
Pakistani nuclear plant leaks
A seven-hour emergency was imposed in Pakistan after heavy water leaked from a feeder pipe to the reactor of the 137-megawatt Karachi Nuclear Power Plant.
Coal India asks for lower FY12 production target
Coal India has asked the government to scale down its production target for the 2011-12 financial year to 448 million tonnes from 452 MT.
Kudankulam nuclear plant expansion deferred
The NPCIL is having a hard time obtaining a final clearance for units three to six of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Projectwith the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests.
Coal ministry seeks dispatching of NTPC’s coal
India's coal ministry has asked the power ministry for the dispatch of NTPC’s more than one million tonnes of imported coal, lying at the ports.
Investment board approves cost estimate for THDC's 1000 MW PSP
The Public Investment Board have accorded its investment approval forTHDC's 1000 MW Tehri pumped storage plant at an estimated cost of Rs 2978.86 crore at April 2010 price levels.
Public hearing notice issued for 3000 MW Dibang hydro plant
NHPC is realizing prgress in obtaining all the necessary clearances for its 3000 MW Dibang hydroelectric project.
Bangladesh minister stresses more use of low-cost solar power
Bangladesh's state minister for power, energy and mineral resources Muhammad Enamul Huq has suggested more investment in renewable energy to ensure low-cost power for the industries, especially for the apparel sector.
NHPC still unable to get forest clearance for 520 MW hydropower plant
NHPC has yet to receive forest clearance for its 520 MW Teesta-IV hydro electric project from the Ministry of Environment and Forests.
17 new Indian power assets commissioned in Sept
A total of seventeen new Indian power assets were commissioned in September, according to the Central Electricity Authority.
Himachal's hydropower generation slows down due to chill
The setting in of chill and freezing of glaciers and water bodies in the higher reaches have dipped Himachal Pradesh's hydropower generation, affecting electricity supplies to north Indian states.
Maharashtra complains of poor quality of coal for power plants
Maharashtra's electricity producer Mahagenco Friday accused the Western Coalfields Ltd. of supplying sub-standard coal to its power plants which has resulted in the ongoing energy crisis gripping the state.
India pledges financial support for Myanmar's energy projects
Lauding Myanmar's "transition towards democratic government", India Friday announced $500 million for a host of developmental projects including energy investment for the Southeast Asian nation.
India's Coal Ministry assures NTPC of more supplies via e-auction
India's Coal Ministry said it would make efforts to supply more coal through electronic auction route to power producer NTPC, whose generation had been hit due to acute shortage of the dry fuel.
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