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Table of Contents

• NEWS AND VIEWS

  Suzlon Energy Competes RE Power Bus

• Siemens to build Wind Turbine Production Facility in the U.S.

• ABB Wins $20 Million U.S. Power order from Oncor

• Scientists Make Solar Energy Storage Breakthrough

• GE energy’s 1.5-Megawatt Wind Turbine Maintains Top Spot In U.S. Wind Industry

• Areva Wins Two CNPEC Contracts Worth Over 150 Million Euros

• Mitsubishi, Wartsila and CSIC Joint Venutre in China

• Siemens Contracts of 750 M Euros in UAE and Offshore England

• U.S. Wind Energy Industry Installs Over 2,800 MW in First Quarter of 2009

• Russia to Increase Energy Efficiency 40 Percent by 2020

• Ferrites Material : High Efficiencies Even at Partial Loads

• ABB Breaks New Ground on the North Sea Floor

• FCI to License Harting’s Outdoor Pushpull Connector Solutions

• INPEC to Resolve Cross-Border Transmission Issues

• Us Energy Policy Moving Away from Fossil Energy

• Siemens to Supply HV Switchgear for Power Supply to Nitrogen Production Plant in UAE

• Vietnam’s Total Power Capacity to Hit 170,000 MW by 2015

• Transmission Line Linking Mombasa and Nairobi to Get Boost

• Rajasthan Seeks Rs. 514 Crore for Facilitating Power Supply in Rural Areas

• Power Transfer Firms to Get Policy Boost

• Powergrid may Trigger Grid Collapse

• Govt Power Firms to Reduce Supply to Defaulting State Utilities

• Tungabhadra Dam Work to Cost Rs. 192 Cr.

• Cea Nod for Buying Power Equipment Worth Rs. 21,000 Cr

• Power Ministry Switches on Disinvestment Plan

• Power Ministry’s Disinvestment Plan

• CERC Amends Open Access Rules

• Multiple Umpps for One Company Cause for Concern, Says Shinde

• PSEB Ranked Third Among 33 Power Utilities

• GVK Power & Infra to Mop Up Rs 2,500 Cr via QIP

• Four Years and One Crore for Power Theft

• Unbundling of Power Board

• Dhumal for Power ‘Generation Tax’

• TNEB not to be Privatized: Minister

• Power, Water may Cost More

• BHEL on Disinvestment List

• Four Power Psus to Form Energy Efficiency Company

• NTPC to Delve Into Contract Mining

• RIL Inks Gas Pacts with Six Power Producers

• JSW Energy Mulls Rs 8K-Cr Investment in Thermal Projects

• BHEL Bags Rs 1,475-Cr Thermal Power Project

• BHEL Charts Out 12K Cr Investment Plans

• BHEL-NPCIL Looks for Partner

• NHPC Signs MOU

• R-Power Bags Four Hydel Projects

• PTC Register 86.4% Rise in FY09 Profit

• NTPC Q4 Net Rises 58%, Declares 8% Dividend

• NTPC, Bhutan in Talks for 3,600-Cr Hydro Power JV

• NHPC Likely to Float Rs 1,670-Cr IPO in Aug

• NTPC Lines up Rs 22,000-Cr Funding

• Powergrid Q4 Net up 156%

• R-Power Lines up Rs 1.6K Cr for Maharashtra Project

• PTC in Talks to Set up $1B Equity Fund

• BHEL Keen to Supply Turbines for Rajasthan Power Stations

• RPTL Qualifies for 3 Transmission Project

• BHEL Bags Rs 5K-Cr Order from Hindalco

• NTPC Power to Cost More in T.N. Kerala

• Jaiprakash Power Ventures to Merge with Group Company

• Baglihar Reservoir Full, Power Output 100 Pc

• Cabinet Clears 256 Hydro Projects for Himachalis

• Tata Power to Snap Supply to R-Infra

• Hydel Power Generation Coming to a Standstill in Karnataka

• ‘Costly Power may Mean Tariff Hike’

• Home States may Get More Power

• NDPL to Start ‘Charging Stations’

• Major Boost for Power Sector

• Power Company Awaits Govt.

• PSEB Levies Peak-Load Charges

• Coping with Climate Change

• Breaking the Climate Deadlock

• Dial Garbage for your Electricity Needs

• Power Plants to Get More Kg Gas than LPG Plants

• New Power Minister to Look at Ramping up Capacity Addition

• New Unit of Kota Power Station Synchronised

• Govt Plans to Add 5,653 MW in First 6 Mths

• Private Firm to Design Power Units in Rajasthan

• World Bank Loan for Power Plants

• Powerless City Set to Get New Plant

• 100 Days Agenda: Power Ministry Targets 5,653 MW Capacity Addition

• Power Ministry Achieves 41% of 100-Day Target

• Haryana to Double Power Capacity

• Bhakra Level Receding a Foot a Day

• NTPC: Concerns Over Capacity Addition

• Nuclear Firms told to Keep Options Open

• Solar Thermal Power Plant may Come up in Tirunelveli District

• Global Wind Power Capacity Rise Catches up with Thermal

• NDPL Initiates Solar Power Project on Small Scale

• Sugar Mills Generate as much ‘Green’ Energy as Windmills

• Let us Maximize Use of Renewable Energy: Farooq

• 8-Hour Assured Power Supply from July 1 for the Farmers in Haryana

• Solar Passive Features Made Mandatory

• Power Grid Plans Rs 12K Crore Capital Expenditure this Fiscal

• China Exit may Leave India Isolated on Climate

• Climate Summit Hijacked by Biggest Polluters

• Climate Conflict

• Attempts to Find Water on the Moon

• Breaking the Climate Deadlock

• “Climate Change has Brought the World Together”

• Climate Changes happening faster than Forecasts

• Eight Climate Missions to be Launched

• Low-Cost Disaster Warning System from IIT-Delhi

• Global Convention on Climate Security

• Bansal Gets Resources also

• It’s Official Now: Monsoon will be less than Normal

• India to Host Global Meet on Irrigation

• A Normal Monsoon

• Monsoon Likely to Set in Over Kerala on May 26

• Monsoon Onset to Trigger Early Sowing of Summer Crops

• EU to Study Glaciers, Monsoon Changes

• Monsoon Prospects

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Bansal’s Priority: Safe Drinking Water for all

• NEWS AND VIEWS

  Andhra Casts Funds Loose to Water Irrigation Projects

• Ganga Canal to Remain Open

• Tamil Nadu may Release Water from PAP soon

• Rajasthan Demands Its Full Water Share from Punjab

• Rajasthan Wants its Share of Water from Punjab

• Searching for Water on the Moon