Power
India briefs IAEA on nuclear safeguards; scientists advise caution
19 July 2008
Rolls-Royce sets up new unit to address civil nuclear market
17 July 2008
Suez, GDF shareholders agree to $159-billion merger
17 July 2008
Thermax wins Rs820 crore order for coal-fired boilers
16 July 2008
India to open new coal fields for gas exploration
16 July 2008
Indigenous civil, military nuclear programmes out of IAEA's safeguards coverage: AEC chairman
11 July 2008
Nuclear deal – what the scientists say
10 July 2008
AGL acquires stake in geothermal power firm Torrens Energy; inks JV pact
10 July 2008
PM lauds Indo-US partnership as “strategic”; IAEA board meet likely on 28 July
09 July 2008
Is it too late?
09 July 2008
GM plant in Spain to have world's largest rooftop solar power plant
08 July 2008
NTPC, BHEL in Rs6,000-crore power plant equipment JV
08 July 2008
Supreme Court allows Tata Power to supply to retail clients in Mumbai
08 July 2008
Suzlon-Arcapita Bk JV to buy Honiton Energy
07 July 2008
BHEL pips L&T-MHI for Rs2,500-crore boiler contract from APGENCO Krishnapatnam power project
07 July 2008
L&T bags power order worth Rs446 crore; to demerge ECC division into four
07 July 2008
Areva tests first 1,200 KV voltage transformers in India
05 July 2008
Greenko acquires 4 hydro electric projects in Karnataka
05 July 2008
Edison to set up second largest power operation joint venture with Ellenic Petroleum
04 July 2008
ArcelorMittal - Areva in €70-million special steels pact to aid Burgundy Nuclear Partnership
03 July 2008
BHEL awarded Rs2080-crore Syrian power contract
30 June 2008
UK to invest £100 billion for 15 per cent renewable energy by 2020
30 June 2008
L&T bags India's first order for super critical 800 MW generators
30 June 2008
Indian Energy Exchange gets regulatory clearance
27 June 2008
Prototype fast breeder reactor at Kalpakkam gets its safety vessel
25 June 2008
Tata Power to add 600 megawatts capacity this financial year
25 June 2008
BG goes hostile with its $13.15 billion bid for Australia's Origin Energy
24 June 2008
Scientists call for wider discussion on N-deal
24 June 2008
Nuclear deal depends on Sonia Gandhi's stance
24 June 2008
India, Australia to consider uranium supply after international clearances
23 June 2008
Companies Team to meet rising global demand for enriched uranium
23 June 2008
UPA may split with Left over nuclear deal
19 June 2008
New Zealand switches off old light bulbs
18 June 2008
Tata Steel in power project JV with Jasper Industries
16 June 2008
India under pressure to ratify N-deal as US lobs the ball in India's court
14 June 2008
Dr Pramod Deo appointed chairman of the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission
10 June 2008
BHEL wins turnkey contract for Pragati III Combined Cycle Power Plant through International Competitive Bidding
09 June 2008
Power to cost more in suburban Mumbai
06 June 2008
CVC buys over 25 per cent stake in Evonik for $3.71 billion
05 June 2008
Jindal Power to set up Rs11,880 crore mega power project in Jharkhand
04 June 2008
Marubeni announces new power cable installation contract in Qatar
03 June 2008
First 500 MW unit of Sipat project reaches full load, to generate power in June
30 May 2008
Left further delays nuclear deal after Congress's Karnataka debacle
28 May 2008
Energy of the future - solar thermal power!
27 May 2008
NRG Energy offers to acquire Calpine for $11.3 billion
22 May 2008
Suzlon Energy may offload part stake in REpower
21 May 2008
UK's largest coal power plant invests £50 million to cut down carbon pollution
20 May 2008
Energy companies fear renewables bubble
20 May 2008
Rural Electrification Corporation finances NTPC-TNEB mega project being executed by BHEL
20 May 2008
British Energy receives takeover bids valuing it at more than $21 billion
16 May 2008
GE Energy teams up with L&T for power plant automation equipment
16 May 2008
Power Finance Corporation to get $800 million credit facility from US Exim Bank
15 May 2008
ONGC sets up pilot plant to extract helium from natural gas
12 May 2008
BHEL to build 125 MW gasified coal power plant for APGENCO
10 May 2008
Essar Power gets CCEA approval for 100 per cent FDI
09 May 2008
Siemens awarded one of its largest wind turbine orders by FPL Energy
09 May 2008
Harnessing sunlight on the cheap
09 May 2008
Curtiss-Wright to supply reactor coolant pumps for Westinghouse's US AP1000 nuclear power plants in multi-million dollar-deal
08 May 2008
Toshiba, O P Jindal Group form joint venture to manufacture steam turbines
07 May 2008
NEEPCO to expand thermal power generation capacity
06 May 2008
NTPC commences work on 750 MW Bongaigaon thermal power plant
06 May 2008
Enel to acquire carbon credits worth 150 million euros from China
05 May 2008
Power ministry warns states against overdrawing from the national grid
03 May 2008
Reliance Power acquires three Indonesian coal mines in novel payment deal
02 May 2008
India's report on nuclear power plant safety lauded in Vienna
30 April 2008
New NTPC, BHEL venture, NTPC-BHEL Power Projects incorporated
29 April 2008
GE Energy announces state of the art technology centre in Saudi Arabia
28 April 2008
Dubai Group acquires 40-per cent in Chiranjjeevi Wind Energy
28 April 2008
E.ON ties up with Areva and Siemens to set up N-power plants in UK
26 April 2008
Tata Power completes financing arrangement for 4000 MW Mundra ultra mega power project
25 April 2008
Alstom to supply most advanced clean coal combustion technology to RWE power plant in Germany
24 April 2008
German institutions to address manpower resource for solar technology industry
24 April 2008
Siemens receives €100-million orders from RWE for two wind farms in Poland
22 April 2008
World's largest dam proposed in Congo
22 April 2008
Consumers globally favour replacing oil as energy sources ; expect substantial price increase
21 April 2008
NTPC-SAIL power joint venture commissions first 250-MW unit expansion
21 April 2008
GMR takes 5 per cent in South African coal mine
17 April 2008
Japan rejects UK hedge fund's proposal to double stake in J-Power
16 April 2008
GAIL, Arrow may join China Gas's coal bed methane project
15 April 2008
German energy major RWE makes £11-billion power play for British Energy
11 April 2008
Areva T&D India sees sales doubling by 2010
10 April 2008
$450-million loan for Tata power's Mundra project approved by International Finance Corporation
09 April 2008
Finally, transmission and distribution losses to be reined in
09 April 2008
Bangalore solar energy system provider Orb Energy receives US State Department climate award
07 April 2008
Lanco to invest Rs18,000 crore to generate 3,000 MW of power by 2015
07 April 2008
Japanese government set to reject UK fund's bid for J-Power
05 April 2008
BHEL, NPCIL sign joint venture pact for nuclear power projects
04 April 2008
Schering-Plough's productivity transformation programme to yield $1.5 billion annualised savings
03 April 2008
Suzlon bags 200 MW wind turbine order from Horizon Wind Energy
02 April 2008
33 grid-interactive solar photovoltaic power plants installed
01 April 2008
Power Grid signs $1-billion loan deal with World Bank, ADB
01 April 2008
Nine new solar energy plants coming up in the country
29 March 2008
Energy, power, telecom CPSEs to invest Rs148,132 crore in FY'09
28 March 2008
RITES, Power Finance Corporation in coal import pact
27 March 2008
AES, Riverstone in $1-billion solar power joint venture
26 March 2008
BHEL bullish on matching Chinese prices despite dumping
25 March 2008
UAE keen to generate nuclear energy
25 March 2008
Government committed to widening the energy basket: Dr Manmohan Singh
24 March 2008
L&T to beef up production of super-critical boilers, steam generators for producing 4000 MW annually
19 March 2008
Indiabulls Power wins bid to set up 1,600-mw power project in Chhattisgarh
19 March 2008
L&T to supply world's largest coal gassifier to China
18 March 2008
Tata Power eyes projects, coal mine acquisitions in SE Asia
08 March 2008
Italy’s Enel pays $1.5 billion to take majority stake in Russian power company
07 March 2008
NHPC to sell 1,670 million shares; IPO likely in July-August
06 March 2008
Suzlon Energy announces $25-million blade retrofit programme for its S88 turbines
03 March 2008
Environmental clearance given to 168 power projects
01 March 2008
China begins groundwork for the 'world's most advanced nuclear reactor'
28 February 2008
US may extend July deadline for N-deal, says White House official
27 February 2008
Reliance Power mulls issuing free bonus shares after sub prime listing
18 February 2008
Russia to build four more nuclear reactors in Kudankulam
12 February 2008
BHEL to set up 1,000 MW power project in UP
11 February 2008
Reliance Power slides at debut; kills IPO appetite
11 February 2008
Sterlite Technologies to supply power transmission conductors to Ethiopia
11 February 2008
NTPC, Bharat Forge in Rs3,000-crore power equipment joint venture
09 February 2008
ABB to build substation for Powergrid Corporation
08 February 2008
Tata Power completes financing for 1050 MW Maithon thermal power project
05 February 2008
GMR Group signs MoU for 300 MW Upper Karnali Hydro Electric Project, in Nepal
31 January 2008
India, France sign agreements in nuclear and defence areas
25 January 2008
Siemens and E.ON to develop new carbon capture process for eco-friendly power plant technology
24 January 2008
L&T group bags orders worth Rs 1057 crore in the Gulf region
23 January 2008
Reliance Power IPO raises $3 billion within a minute
15 January 2008
Australia's Labour government bans uranium sale to India
15 January 2008
Reliance Power IPO powers on: But when and at what price?
15 January 2008
Report: India-US nuke deal now in a tangle at the IAEA
12 January 2008
First Reserve invests in Harmony Gold Mining's uranium ore assets in South Africa
11 January 2008
Adani, Welspun combine to counter Eni bid for Burren Energy
10 January 2008
Supreme Court clears way for Reliance Power IPO, stays proceedings against public offer
09 January 2008
Reliance Energy, GMR among nine companies in race for Singapore's Tuas Power
09 January 2008
Sterlite commissions power conductors in Power Grid Corp's first 765kV power transmission line in India
09 January 2008
Generation-based incentive announced for solar power
02 January 2008
GMR Infrastructure incorporates subsidiary companies in Mauritius & India
01 January 2008
NTPC ties up Rs2,000 crore in loan and bonds with LIC
27 December 2007
L&T Oman bags EPC contract worth $79.71 million
26 December 2007
L&T plans mega entry into power generation
22 December 2007
Eaton to buy Möller, Phoenixtec Power, to boost overseas revenues
22 December 2007
Greece may become first Nato state to produce Russian weapons
19 December 2007
Dupont's Indian arm in technical, marketing assistance agreement with Indo Tech Transformers
14 December 2007
Suzlon to set up 100 MW wind power projects in Punjab
13 December 2007
Government targets additional 1700 MW biomass co-generation by 2012
07 December 2007
Siemens to acquire heat-recovery steam generator-business of Balcke Dürr Austria Erlangen
07 December 2007
Only gas-based power projects with assured gas supply to qualify for benefits during 11th Plan: Sushilkumar Shinde
07 December 2007
Government considering potential sites for nuclear plants; thorium reactors on cards
06 December 2007
Bharat Bijlee among 200 Forbes Asia `Best-under-billion` companies
05 December 2007
Siemens's power transformer plant near Mumbai goes on stream
04 December 2007
Tata Power eyes stake in 3 Singapore power companies
03 December 2007
Construction of sea water intake channel for Kalpakkam fast breeder project begins
03 December 2007
ABB Ltd to expand, strengthen work force in India
03 December 2007
Moser Baer to invest in Rs100-crore solar farm in Rajasthan
30 November 2007
India, Russia may firm up energy sector deals by February 2008: Deora
27 November 2007
Russia expects new contracts for nuclear power stations in India: Sergei Ivanov
27 November 2007
NTPC lines up Rs7,245 crore investment in power projects
27 November 2007
Goldman, Macquarie investments in PTC among 22 FDI proposals cleared
24 November 2007
Power generation lower than installed capacity
19 November 2007
Suzlon signs 200 MW wind power projects with Sydney-based Renewable Power Ventures, utility-major AGL Energy
19 November 2007
Vedanta flagship Sterlite to enter coal-based power generation; plans to raise funds
17 November 2007
Suryachakra ties up with Chinese company for power project
15 November 2007
Left climbs-down on Indo-US nuclear pact, allows safeguards talks with IAEA
15 November 2007
Reliance Energy, to share two coal blocks in Orissa with five other firms
15 November 2007
Indian Railways to set up 1000 MW captive power unit jointly with NTPC at Nabinagar
06 November 2007
Dabhol power plant starts second unit; output reaches 1200 MW
05 November 2007
L&T & Mitsubishi tie-up to make super-critical steam turbines, generators in India
05 November 2007
Power Grid eyes stake in Transco; to set up office in Dubai
02 November 2007
Suzlon plans to export wind turbines to 40 countries in five years
01 November 2007
Thomas Friedman calls for revolution in energy technologies
01 November 2007
3i India Infrastructure invests $227 million in Adani Power
27 October 2007
Government allocates coal blocks to add 68,000 MW to power generation
27 October 2007
Russia offers to build fast neutron reactors if sanctions on India are lifted
25 October 2007
Siemens bags Rs330-crore power distribution network order from Tata Steel
24 October 2007
Suzlon to raise Rs5,000 crore, list Belgian subsidiary on LSE
23 October 2007
UPA, Left decide to defer talks; allies too dither on nuclear deal
22 October 2007
Power, fertiliser units to get priority in government''s new coal policy
19 October 2007
Government to raise Rs50,000 crore through power bonds
18 October 2007
Consumers ready to switch to eco friendly power sources to cut greenhouse gas emissions: Accenture study
17 October 2007
Siemens builds the world''s largest cast-resin transformer
15 October 2007
India should not face any civilian nuclear technology restrictions, says IAEA chief Dr ElBaradei
11 October 2007
Foundation stone for Indira Gandhi super thermal power project laid in Haryana
08 October 2007
ACC commissions wind energy farm in Tamil Nadu to supplement power for cement plant
06 October 2007
Government in talks with IAEA; Left sticks to stand on nuclear pact
06 October 2007
Reliance Power to raise Rs76,473 crore
06 October 2007
Patel Engineering secures Rs428 crore order from National Power Corporation
04 October 2007
Suzlon to set up 150 MW wind turbines for DLF in Gujarat
04 October 2007
Siemens opens new wind turbine blade facility in the US
24 September 2007
New IT-enabled energy accounting system will halve power losses: Power minister Sushilkumar Shinde
21 September 2007
Pentagon, US Air Force's Eisenhower Centre envision global energy security from space-based solar platforms
20 September 2007
Financial Technologies, PTC India promote Indian Energy Exchange Ltd, India''s first power trading exchange
20 September 2007
Full text of Dr Anil Kakodkar''s speech at IAEA meeting
20 September 2007
Kakodkar hints at India''s keenness on nuclear deal at IAEA meeting
20 September 2007
Lack of manufacturing capacity for generation equipment a major bottleneck: Sushil Kumar Shinde
20 September 2007
Buddadeb Bhattacharjee backs UPA government amidst Left opposition to nuclear pact with US
17 September 2007
NTPC, BHEL to form JV for power sector EPC projects
10 September 2007
Power Grid IPO fully subscribed
10 September 2007
Tamil Nadu requires additional power
10 September 2007
Russia signs uranium import deal with Australia
08 September 2007
Power Grid Corporation to invest Rs55,000 crore in 5 years; Rs3,000 crore IPO opens on 10 September
07 September 2007
National Thermal Power Corporation, Tamil Nadu Energy Company to set up 1000 MW power plant in Tamil Nadu
05 September 2007
Suzlon among world`s top 10 alternative energy firms
04 September 2007
Power utility firms Suez, Gaz de France to merge into GDF Suez
03 September 2007
Dr Manmohan Singh dedicates two reactors to the nation at Tarapur Atomic Power Plant
01 September 2007
India cannot shy away from nuclear power: Prime minister
01 September 2007
Prime minister says nuclear autonomy will be preserved
01 September 2007
National Thermal Power Corporation awards Rs1,900-crore Vallur Thermal Power Project contract to BHEL
30 August 2007
ABB sells Lummus Global to Chicago Bridge & Iron
28 August 2007
Areva Transmission & Distribution reports award of first turnkey order in India
25 August 2007
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre to collaborate with National Thermal Power Corporation on power projects
25 August 2007
Emphasis on coal-based thermal power projects in Eleventh Plan
25 August 2007
N-deal disagreement not to affect UPA government: Karat
24 August 2007
One Chinese firm bids for Rampur hydro power project
24 August 2007
Rural electrification by NTPC
24 August 2007
Villages electrified under Rajiv Gandhi Gram Vikas Yojana rises in 2006-07
24 August 2007
GAIL to invest Rs 475 crore more in Dabhol power project
22 August 2007
Proposed ultra mega power projects
22 August 2007
Committed to development of nuclear energy: PM calls for development of all energy resources
21 August 2007
Text of the prime ministers speech
21 August 2007
Why is the Left huffing and puffing?
21 August 2007
N-accord in limbo as Left asks government to drop safeguards clause
20 August 2007
NTPC to set up 750 MW thermal power project in Assam
20 August 2007
Stage 1 of Tehri hydro-power project commissioned
18 August 2007
APC starts commercial operation of Abu Dhabi power and water project
17 August 2007
Australia to sell uranium with safegaurds to India
17 August 2007
Safer to sell uranium to India, says Australian minister
16 August 2007
Chevron expands geothermal operations in Indonesia
14 August 2007
Foreign investments in hydro power projects
14 August 2007
Marubeni Corporation completes acquisition of Mirant''s Caribbean Business
14 August 2007
Requirement of coal and gas for thermal power plants
14 August 2007
Rural electrification projects completed in 61,542 villages
14 August 2007
Steps to meet power shortage
14 August 2007
India to set up facility to reprocess spent nuclear fuel: PM
13 August 2007
Tata Power signs generator contract with Toshiba for 4000 MW Mundra project
13 August 2007
BHEL to install three 500 MW units at Jhajjar for Aravali Power
10 August 2007
Sushil Kumar Shinde inaugurates MIS for monitoring hydropower projects online
10 August 2007
E.ON buys Spanish wind farm company Energi E2 Renovables Ibericas
09 August 2007
Siemens consortium secures order for power plant extension from Kuwait
06 August 2007
Siemens and Shanghai Electric in new JV pact
03 August 2007
Marubeni wins Fujairah-2 power and water project in the UAE
03 August 2007
Alstom builds cogen plant for Dubai aluminium producer
02 August 2007
NTPC, Anna University sign MoU for setting up centre of energy studies
30 July 2007
Reliance Power wins bid for 4000 MW Sasan power project
30 July 2007
India, US finalise nuclear cooperation agreement
28 July 2007
Vizag Steel - NTPC joint venture to set up 150 MW power project
27 July 2007
Moser Baer Photo Voltaic in $880 million sourcing deal with Norway''s REC Group
27 July 2007
Australia may sell uranium to India
26 July 2007
Curtiss-Wright to provide reactor coolant pumps for Westinghouse AP1000 plants in China
26 July 2007
Suzlon Energy reports Rs89 crore net profit in Q1 2007-08
26 July 2007
CCPA approves text of Indo-US nuclear deal
25 July 2007
Dabhol plant to start power generation using GAIL gas
24 July 2007
NTPC signs MoU with ADB for renewable energy venture
24 July 2007
Westinghouse to build four nuclear reactors for China
24 July 2007
India, US achieve accord on nuclear deal
21 July 2007
US firms to lobby for Indo-US N-deal?
19 July 2007
Nepal approves West Seti project for hydropower exports to India
19 July 2007
US, India N-talks drag on as Brazil, South Africa back New Delhi
18 July 2007
Videocon plans JV with L&T for power plant, says report
18 July 2007
Hydrogen energy to be available in India by 2020
17 July 2007
Dabhol finally obtains natural gas from GAIL for power generation
13 July 2007
Reliance Energy to invest Rs60,000 crore in power plants
10 July 2007
Toshiba may sell 10-per cent in Westinghouse to Kazakh firm for uranium reserves stake
09 July 2007
EC clears Endesa takeover offer by Enel-Acciona combine
06 July 2007
Suzlon signs one of the largest contracts US wind power industry history
06 July 2007
India to join international nuclear fusion reactor project
05 July 2007
GdF-Suez merger faces hurdle from French President Sarkozy
04 July 2007
IBM sets up centre of excellence for nuclear power in France
04 July 2007
GMR group wins bid to implement Holi Bajoli hydro electric project
30 June 2007
Europe''s Iberdrola to acquire US-based Energy East
27 June 2007
GAIL to complete Dahej-Uran-Dabhol pipeline by month end
22 June 2007
Hike in coal royalty rates to push up power costs
21 June 2007
Power privatisation a replicable bet?
20 June 2007
Transmission and Distribution: Areva to form joint-venture with UC RUSAL
20 June 2007
PM asks BHEL to increase number of shifts to meet power equipment targets
20 June 2007
French reactor builder Areva bids $2.5 billion for uranium explorer UraMin
18 June 2007
Power tariff may be hiked in UP
14 June 2007
Alstom receives first GT26-based combined cycle power plant order in India
14 June 2007
World energy patterns show evidence of shifting in 2006
13 June 2007
Areva eyes equipment supply to BHEL, L&T
13 June 2007
Areva T&D secures large order from MPPTCL for Rs 115 crore
12 June 2007
GAIL plans Rs 500 crore funding to clear dues to Dabhol contractors
06 June 2007
KEC International wins Rs380 crore order in Kazakhstan
06 June 2007
MSETCL to get Rs626 crore JBIC funding for transformer replacement
02 June 2007
CMs demand subsidy revamp
29 May 2007
National Power Board set up to improve power scenario
29 May 2007
Power shortages threaten growth: PM
28 May 2007
Power exchange JV to be set up by FT, MCX, PTC
25 May 2007
PowerGrid, NHPC public offers face Clause 49 blues
25 May 2007
How Suzlon won the bid for REpower
25 May 2007
Suzlon acquires wind turbine major Repower as Areva quits bidding
25 May 2007
PTC ropes in Financial Technologies, MCX for power exchange JV
24 May 2007
Tata Power plans Rs1,200 crore preferential issue to Tata Sons
23 May 2007