India

The 200 MW Gundia hydro electric project has not been taken up for execution till date due to Karnataka Power Corporation Limited's (KPCL) failure to seek a validity extension of the techno economic clearance.

The department-related parliamentary standing committee on science and technology, environment and forests tabled its 221st report on

The civil package for the 300 MW Panan hydro electric project will likely be awarded once the state PWD has finished building the nearby roads and bridges by July 2012.

SJVN hopes to fulfill its ambitious plan of generating 7,000 MU with its MoU with the power ministry for financial year 2012-13.

Bangladesh's parliamentary standing committee on the Ministry of Planning recommended the setting up of coal- based power plant to lessen the use of gas.

The Bangladesh cabinet ratified a cooperation deal with the Russian Federation to set up a nuclear power plant at Rooppur in Pabna.

Crippled by low schedule and coal shortages, the country's premier thermal power utility, NTPC Ltd, has raked up a massive

Crippled by low schedule and coal shortages, the country's premier thermal power utility, NTPC Ltd, has raked up a massive

Three contractors, namely -- National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited (NBCC), TRF Limited (TRF) and Simplex

Over five lakh applications for new connections have remained pending with five state-owned and private power distribution agencies since June 7, 2011.

BHEL has created a new record in capacity addition by adding 1,625 MW  capacity to the National grid in a span of 24 hours.

Alstom successfully completed the spinning of 3 Francis vertical turbines of NHPC's 231 MW Chamera-III hydro electric project in less than 10 hours.

The World Economic Forum has also carried out an analysis of India's renewable energy

For the first time a German multi national wind power generating company is contemplating in opening

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited set up a 300MW thermal power plant in Visakhapatnam, India for $124.5 million.

International Finance Corporation is to invest US$20 million in the newly established Nereus India Alternative Energy Fund.