load shedding

Does Power Failures or LoadShedding happen where you live...?...

heloo there this is a bit unusual topic ...but jus checking with you guys.... Does Power Failures or LoadShedding happen where you live...?...please mention the country/province you live in....if...

is ups necessary wen u hv invertor

i have got an invertor at my home.is ups still necessary? i have heard when power switches frm mains to invertor, there occurs a problem of spikes. this does not occur with ups.but since ups and...

Who is responsible for power cut in Mumbai?

What u think who is responsible for power cut in Mumbai and in thane, dombivali,Kalyan and in rest of Maharashtra?what u think increas in power rate is justified?How much marks ( out of 10 )...

Why Load Shedding?

Electricity demand in Maharashtra (MSEDCL’s area) has been rising at a very high rate in the last two years. In 2004-05, the peak demand went up from 11357 MW to 12749 MW over 2003-04 which is a...

DrumBeat: July 19, 2007

Washington urges Opec to raise production Crude oil prices yesterday jumped more than $1 a barrel after an unexpected drop in US crude and products inventories and strong demand growth. The...

DrumBeat: June 18, 2007

Companies help workers save on gas costs The breathtaking cost of gas has companies adopting programs to curb commuting costs and employees developing more economical alternatives to driving to...

DrumBeat: June 4, 2007

Cost of gas hobbling area's poor Eleven years ago, any kind of car -- even an old gas-guzzler -- was likely to be seen as a welcome companion on the journey toward independence and employment as...

It is back to typewriters again

For several months now, rural areas in Maharashtra are going without power for 15-17 hours a day. Small towns go without power for seven to nine hours while major cities are suffering scheduled load...

DrumBeat: April 7, 2007

Financial Sense Newshour A Discussion on the GAO Report: Crude Oil - Uncertainty about Future Oil supply Makes It Important to Develop a Strategy for Addressing a Peak and Decline in Oil Production....

DrumBeat: April 2, 2007

Split court rules against Bush on greenhouse gases The Supreme Court ordered the federal government on Monday to take a fresh look at regulating carbon dioxide emissions from cars, a rebuke to Bush...

DrumBeat: March 1, 2007

Pickens: global oil production has reached its peak Legendary Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens sees today's stubbornly high oil price as evidence that daily global production capacity is at? or very...