Power and Energy Sector

Facts: Iraq has overtaken Saudi Arabia to become India’s top crude oil supplier by supplying 38.9 million tonnes (MT) crude […]

Raw material for biofuel production We can use 170 million tonnes of agricultural waste out of the 800 million tonnes

Challenges: Oil companies are under pressure to prepare for a possible low-carbon future. There is a fear of being too

How did oil fare in 2017? The price of oil rose this year as the supply-cut agreement signed by the

Context: A draft national energy policy proposing aligning energy prices with international rates will be put up for the approval

Context: Share of nuclear energy generation stagnates globally, and several countries shut down nuclear reactors in 2017. Most nuclear reactor

Context: The government has decided to offer 10 coal mines for auction Fact: India is the third largest coal producer

Background: The government has given go-ahead to build 10 indigenous PHW reactors. The fleet of pressurised heavy water reactors (PHWR),

What is OLAP? It is new policy for oil and gas exploration.   Why is it significant? OALP is part

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the enhancement of capacity from 20,000 MW to 40,000 MW for