Wednesday, November 28, 2012

India:

Himalayan Geothermal Project in India Progresses (Moneycontrol.com)

A northern Indian agency is setting up its first geothermal power project in Ladakh, a region of Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah said today. "We are working on that. Our first project on geothermal with a capacity of 3 MWe is coming up near Ladakh," Abdullah told reporters here.

Noting that it is one of the major geothermal-based projects in the world, he said the Ministry will look at how such projects can be extended to other states.

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