Power-starved Tamil Nadu is expected to get an additional 4,887 Mw of power from state and Central projects, as well as joint ventures before the end of 2013

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Google-backed wind power line clears hurdle

The Department of the Interior declared on Monday there was "no overlapping competitive interest" in proposed areas for building the line off the mid-Altantic coast. The statement cleared the way for an environmental review of the Atlantic Wind Connection line.

The project faces regional and federal regulatory hurdles which backers hope to clear within two years so it can nail down financial agreements and start transmitting power by the end of 2017. The AWC, which would transport up to 7,000 megawatts of power, is also backed by a private company called Good Energies, and Japan's Marubeni Corp.

Texans to get reprieve on paying sales taxes on energy-efficient appliances

Texans will not have to pay sales tax on energy-efficient appliances from May 26 to May 28.

U.S. backs grid for offshore wind energy

The U.S. government announced it cleared the way for the development of an offshore wind energy transmission line for the Atlantic coast.



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