AP to increase power tariff

December 2015

The Andhra Pradesh Government, after increasing the RTC bus fares, is all set to increase electricity charges in the state. ...

Tags: Andhra Pradesh Government, RTC, Electricity Charges

Waaree Energies to set up 75 MW solar plant

December 2015

Waaree Energies has bagged an EPC contract to set up a 75 MW solar project in Gujarat from a company engaged in electricity generation, transmission ...

Tags: Waaree Energies, EPC Contract, Solar Project, Gujarat, Electricity Generation, Transmission, Distribution, Solar Power Plant

Metro turns to green for power saving

December 2015

With its electricity bill responsible for nearly 15 per cent of the annual ordinary working expenses, Metro Railway is turning to non-conventional so...

Tags: Metro Railway, CESC, ICoal Blocksn, Electricity, Power

India to sell more coal mines in production push: Swarup

December 2015

India will auction another eight coal blocks to private steel, cement and electricity companies in January, coal secretary Anil Swarup said, as it ra...

Tags: Coal Blocks, Electricity, Anil Swarup, Coal mines, Adani Power Ltd, GMR Group, Coal India, Swarup

GMR Group to get higher tariff

December 2015

GMR Group said it will get higher electricity tariff for its Kamalanga power plant in Odisha after the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission gave...

Tags: GMR Group, Electricity, Kamalanga power plant, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission, GMR Kamalanga Energy Ltd

Solar plants planned in Egypt

November 2015

Sterling and Wilson, aims to construct 300 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in Egypt under its Feed-in-Tariff Programme for Renewable Energy initi...

Tags: Sterling and Wilson, Solar photovoltaic, Renewable Energy, Electricity, Solar PV projects, EPC solutions

Government to allow companies to divert coal supply

November 2015

The government is likely to allow companies to divert coal supply to efficient power plants to generate more electricity with the available fuel. A p...

Tags: Coal supply, Power Plants, Electricity, Power Ministry, NTPC

Let There Be Light!

November 2015

Light transmitting concrete or translucent concrete is a concrete-based building material with light-transmission properties owing to embedded light ...

Tags: Light Transmitting Concrete, Translucent concrete, Light-Transmission Properties, Fibres, Dr Jayeshkumar R Pitroda, Mahavidyalaya Engineering College, R&D, LitraCon, Architectural Construction, Concrete block, Electricity, POF-based transparent concrete, Green buildings, LitraCon, Lucon