Energy

The world’s largest solar steam system was inaugurated by the New and Renewable Energy Minister, Farooq Abdullah, in Shirdi. This can generate 3,500 kg of steam every day - enough to cook food for 20,000 people.
 
The solar system has been designed for cooking food for devotees ...

Reliance Natural Resources Ltd of Reliance ADAG group has reported an increase of 7.4% in its net profit to Rs.17.2 crore for 2009-2010 Q1 when compared to Rs.16 crore in the like period last year.
 
Total income increased 24% to Rs.115.4 crore from Rs.92.9 crore.

According to Prithviraj Chavan, the Minister of State for Earth Sciences, India's per capita energy consumption was "the lowest" in the world and the nation "can defend its interests".
 
Chavan, addressing a gathering on Earth Sciences Foundation Day at Vigyan Bhavan in ...

Government has plans to set up a new company to oversee and implement energy efficiency schemes and reduce transmission losses.
 
The company, Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL), will be a joint venture with equity participation of 25% from NTPC, PowerGrid Corp, Rural Electrification Corp ...

Neyveli Lignite Corp (NLC) has plans to bid for ultra-mega power projects (UMPPs), an entry into wind and hydro power generation, and to develop coal blocks under public-private partnership. The company has a capacity to mine 24 million tonnes of coal per annum (MTPA) and to generate 2,490 MW of ...