The government will decide next month the fate of thermal power projects that lost coal blocks and have so far been receiving coal supplies on ad-hoc basis from Coal India, coal secretary Anil Swarup said
The government is considering a proposal to set up a National Energy Commission, on the lines of a similar body in China, to coordinate among half a dozen ministries for implementing an upcoming overarching energy policy
Following years of dawdling over development of Iran’s Farzad B gas field by Indian companies, Iran has rejected the latest package proposed by an Indian delegation for the development of the field
Andhra Pradesh government has decided to implement a comprehensive action plan to make the state a renewable energy hub in the next four years
State-owned NTPC has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the government of Jharkhand to operate the Patratu Power Station
The Modi government also made its mark in the hydrocarbon sector with a bang. The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government shot down the erstwhile UPA government’s pricing formula which would have doubled natural gas prices from $4.2 per million British thermal units (mmBtu) to over $8 per mmBtu. The new government deferred the hike in […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting to review the status of various infrastructure projects in the country
– by Dipanjan Roy Choudhury, Economic Times Ahead of the annual plenary session of the Nuclear Suppliers Group, which is expected to discuss the case of India’s membership to the coveted global body, the country has questioned Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) for rating the security arrangements at its nuclear installations as poor and below mark. […]
Japan’s Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Yoichi Miyazawa called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and proposed a new Joint Working Group (JWG) between the two countries on civil nuclear energy cooperation
The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd (IREDA) has become a signatory to the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) master cooperation agreement
