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Russia to assist Bangladesh power sector development
Russian ambassador to Bangladesh Gennady P. Trotsenko said Russia is keen to support Bangladesh to develop its power sector.
Russia to assist Bangladesh power sector development
Russian ambassador to Bangladesh Gennady P. Trotsenko said Russia is keen to support Bangladesh to develop its power sector.
Bangladesh to protect poor's access to energy
Bangladesh is planning to frame a separate policy to protect poor peoples' right to energy.
Bangladesh awards Spanish firm with transmission project from India
Bangladesh government has awarded a Spanish firm over US$14.08 million project to build transmission line from Baharampur of India to Bheramara. It will be used to import electricity from India.
India approves $11B Electricity Fund
India's Union finance ministry has approved the creation of a US$11.053 billion National Electricity Fund to attract investments in the distribution sector.
British civil nuclear trade delegation to visit India
A civil nuclear power trade delegation of eight leading UK-based companies is visiting India.
Bedabahal mega project in Odisha gets green nod
The ministry of environment and forests approved the 4000 MW Bedabahal ultra mega power project in Odisha. It clears the road for the power ministry to award the project.
Indian group to produce CRGO steel
Steel Authority of India is at talks with Japanese and Korean firms to produce value-added CRGO and CRNO steel. It has an over US$2.5 billion market, entirely met through imports now.
Indian equipment makers fear losing out to Chinese
Indian equipment makers fear they would lose out to Chinese rivals as firms place orders only with tough conditions that add costs to their supplies. Among them are Larsen & Toubro and Gammon-Ansaldo, who hope to rival BHEL in India’s power equipment market.
Slow progress by BHEL affects Tripura construction
OPTC Limited is worried that BHEL's laxity at its 726.6 MW gas based combined cycle power project at Pallatana, Tripura, can hamper the progress on site.
ADB approves HVDC package award by Bangladesh group
ADB has approved the award of contract for the associated HVDC package by Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Limited.
ADB lends $36.8M for Pakistan wind farm
ADB will provide Turkish utility Zorlu Enerji Electrik Uretim with a $36.8 million loan to increase the capacity of a wind farm in Pakistan.
Short-term traded electricity in India reach 9%
Out of the total 67079.74 million units of energy generated in India, excluding generation from renewable sources and captive power plants, a total of 6183.94 MU, or 9.22%, were transacted in the short-term.
Ministry denies Kerala's gas allocation plea
The Ministry of Petroleum rejected Kerala's plea for gas allocation from Reliance's KG-D6 basin for upcoming power plants in the state.
India to draft a geothermal energy policy
India's Ministry of New and Renewable Energy will draft a national geothermal energy policy by the end of March 2011.
Simplex may derail timely commissioning of Maithon project
Lapses of Simplex Infrastructure Limited made it difficult for BHEL to ensure commissioning of the 1,050 MW Maithon thermal power project.
Spire wins turnkey module line business with Rahimafrooz
Rahimafrooz Renewable Energy has ordered an advanced module manufacturing line with a capacity of 20MW from Spire Corporation. The modules made at the new facility will be used for rural applications.
L&T to build gas-based power plant for GSECL
L&T will build a gas-based power plant in Gujarat under a US$240 million EPC contract for Gujarat State Electricity Corporation.
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