India questions U.S. green energy incentives at WTO
GENEVA (Reuters) - India hit back at U.S. accusations of trade restrictions in its solar industry on Wednesday, suggesting Washington was guilty of the banned practices,...
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Thursday, April 18th, 2013
Monday, April 8th, 2013
India seeks access to US natural gas
India is urging the United States to green-light natural gas exports to the energy-thirsty nation of 1.2 billion people, arguing it would be an economic benefit to both...
Wednesday, February 6th, 2013
US trade officials file case over India's solar program
U.S. trade officials filed a case against India arguing that their government's solar program favors their own products and discriminates against imports from the...
Monday, October 1st, 2012
India pursuing Canadian oil sands
TORONTO, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- India is becoming more interested in Canadian energy assets, a government official says.
Thursday, August 30th, 2012
India approves $4.1 billion green vehicle push over eight years
(Reuters) - India's government has approved a 230 billion rupee ($4.13 billion) plan to spur electric and hybrid vehicle production over the next eight years, setting...
Sunday, August 5th, 2012
India left in dark by utilities losing $10B a year
MUMBAI, India —A decade ago, Chandrakant's fishing village in India's financial capital Mumbai lived mostly by candlelight. What people did not have -...
Greenpeace: Coal mining poses threat to India's tigers
BHUBANESWAR, India, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Coal mining for electricity generation is the biggest threat to India's tigers, a report by environmental activists Greenpeace...
Wednesday, August 1st, 2012
Power is restored across India after worst blackout in history
As electricity was restored across India on Wednesday, the nation’s new power minister sought to tamp down an argument over who was to blame for Tuesday’s unprecedented...
Huge blackout fuels doubts about India’s economic ambitions
NEW DELHI — Power was restored in India on Wednesday after two days of blackouts that had cast a huge shadow over the nation’s economic ambitions.
India blackout, on second day, leaves 600 million without power
NEW DELHI — India’s blackout spread to cover more than half the country on Tuesday, as the electrical grid collapsed in 14 states in the country’s north and east,...
Tuesday, July 31st, 2012
Massive power outage paralyzes north India
NEW DELHI—Northern India's worst power failure in 10 years created chaos Monday, leaving hundreds of millions of people without power for several hours, disrupting...
Tuesday, June 12th, 2012
U.S. reportedly to exempt India, South Korea—but not China—from Iran sanctions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will exempt India, South Korea and five other countries from financial sanctions in return for cutting purchases of Iranian oil,...
Monday, June 11th, 2012
China, India lack water for coal plant plans, says GE's global strategy director
China’s and India’s plans to build more coal-fired power plants to meet electricity needs aren’t feasible because of a lack of water needed to cool the plants, General...
Friday, June 8th, 2012
SunEdison turns to big emerging markets for solar power
Last week SunEdison, one of the largest installers and financers of solar power, announced a new project that will deliver solar power to 30 villages in India. It’s...
Thursday, May 31st, 2012
Mass strikes across India over fuel prices
A nationwide strike against rising petrol prices in India has closed shops and disrupted public transport, with the under-fire government facing new dissent over its...
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012
India will cut oil imports from Iran by 11%
NEW DELHI — A week after Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton urged New Delhi to reduce its engagement with Tehran, India said it would cut Iranian oil imports by 11...
EU says 8 Chinese and 2 Indian airlines violated aviation emissions law
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A total of 10 Chinese and Indian commercial airlines have broken EU law requiring them to offset their carbon emissions, while all other international...
Monday, May 7th, 2012
Clinton presses India to cut oil imports from Iran
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton urged energy-starved India on Monday to reduce its Iranian oil imports to keep up pressure on the Islamic republic to come...
Sunday, April 22nd, 2012
India struggles to dig up enough fuel to power growth
NELLORE, India — India has long struggled to provide enough electricity to light its homes and power its industry around the clock. In recent years, the government and...
Wednesday, April 11th, 2012
India says EU airline tax deal breaker for climate talks
The European Union’s move to make airlines pay for their carbon emissions is a “deal breaker” for international climate negotiations, India’s environment minister said today.
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