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Experts say energy savers have health hazards

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28/04/2011

A compact fluorescent lamp (CFL)

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NTPC to supply 500 mw of green energy to states

Publication Date: 
27/04/2011

Bhubaneswar The state-run power producer National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) will allocate 500 mw of green energy to various states to help them meet the Renewable Energy Purchase Obligation (RPO) as mandated in the National Tariff Policy.

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Efforts to be made for utilisation of hydrocarbon resources: PM

Publication Date: 
26/04/2011

Prime Minister (PM) Yousaf Raza Gilani, on Monday, stressed upon the need of taking concerted efforts to formulate cogent policies for optimal utilisation of the untapped hydrocarbon resources of the country.

He said that the country

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Programme on new, renewable energy

GUWAHATI, April 24

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25/04/2011
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Solar energy more cost-effective than thermal power

JAIPUR: The state will become self-sufficient in power by 2013, said minister for energy and higher education Jitendra Singh. He was speaking at the inaugural of two-day state-level conference on Power and Energy Systems-2011 at Rajasthan Technical University on Saturday.

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25/04/2011
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$150m ADB aid to scale up solar power use

Publication Date: 
25/04/2011

In a bid to diversify India's energy mix towards renewable sources, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide up to $150 million in credit guarantees to local and foreign commercial banks in the country that finance private sector solar power plants.

The guarantees will help mobilise long-term funding for solar energy development and support the Government of India's push to diversify its e

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Malekhu micro-hydropower project begins

Publication Date: 
25/04/2011

Locals at Chiyuritar area of Mahadevsthan VDC in Dhading district have united for the construction of the 18kw Malekhu micro-hydropower project.

Energy development programme of the District Development Committee, Dhading, and KOSOK Nepal have extended their support for the construction of the hydropower project. The total cost of the project is estimated Rs.

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Alternative energy resource portal launched

Publication Date: 
25/04/2011

The solution to come out of energy crisis is not merely energy generation by traditional means, but in an integrated approach such as demand side management, the conservation and efficiency lighting transformation and energy generation through renewable sources.

This was stated by Chairperson Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) Engr Rukhsana Zuberi while talking to energy experts here on Sunday.

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Haryana plans solar plant at Yamunagar

Chandigarh Haryana Power Generation Corporation (HPGCL) plans to venture into solar power generation by setting up solar energy-based power plant at Bhud Kalan in district Yamunanagar. The corporation's board of directors has already approved the setting up of the power plant and the modalities are being worked out.

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25/04/2011
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Need to Invest in Clean Energy to Push Down Gas Prices: Obama

Publication Date: 
25/04/2011

Barack Obama told Americans on Saturday there is no

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