Regulation

Panel to probe power outage at Delhi airport terminal

Panel to probe power outage at Delhi airport terminal

The four-hour power at Indira Gandhi International Airport, which disrupted over 75 flights and distressed thousands of passengers, will be probed by...

Energy fund to ease govt control on Vietnam power industry

Saigon Asset Management Corp. plans to raise $300 million for an energy fund that would be the country’s largest.

World Bank reports on India's Village Energy Security Programme

The World Bank has released a draft report titled 'Biomass for Sustainable Development' on the Village Energy Security Programme, a Government of...

Shalivahana's biomass power projects get $15M funding

International Finance Corporation will be investing US $15 million equity financing to Shalivahana Green Energy Limited, a biomass power company.

Korea's green energy exports increase by 6.5 times

South Korea's clean energy sector grew significantly over the last three years with both its sales and exports jumping roughly seven fold.

Japan to continue exporting nuclear technology

Japan decided exporting nuclear power generation technology after reviewing its policy.

Nuclear fuel at Fukushima reactor possibly melted twice, says study

Fuel inside one of the reactors at the nuclear complex in Fukushima Prefecture has possibly breached the vessel after melting again at the bottom...

US refutes reaching nuclear pact with Lanka

The US has rejected a claim that it had agreed to provide nuclear technology assistance to Sri Lanka.

Lao villagers brace for relocation as dam project starts

More than 2,100 people in Laos will be forcibly resettled due to the construction of  Mekong dam.

Unit 5 at Khaperkheda shut down on pollution issues

Khaperkheda Unit-5 has been shut down after the State Pollution Control Board has issued a show-cause notice.

New schemes proposed for Bhutan hydropower projects

The governments of Bhutan and India have agreed to develop at least 10,000 MW of hydropower in Bhutan by 2020.

Tamil Nadu to utilize more solar power

The Tamil Nadu government will energise street lights and houses with power from the sun and set up a 50 MW solar park in public-private-partnership...

India suffers 6.6% power shortage

India suffered a 6.6 percent deficit in power supply during the first quarter of the current fiscal, according to Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde...

Victoria also to suffer reduction in feed-in-tariff

The state of Victoria’s premium feed-in tariff will be phased out through an interim programme, which will commence once Victoria meets its current...

Japan to set up atomic safety regulator

Japan plans to set up a new atomic safety regulator under the Environment Ministry by merging the Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency with another...

KPCL seeks domestic gas allocation for power projects

Karnataka Power Corporation Limited has requested for domestic gas allocation for its 2x700 MW gas based power plant near Bangalore and 3x700 MW GBPP...

Vietnam supports nuclear non-proliferation

Vietnam persists in supporting efforts against proliferation of nuclear weapons and all other weapons of mass destruction towards full disarmament...