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India targets 1,000mw solar power in 2013By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 18, 2009
The US and other advanced countries may be dithering in the fight against climate change but India is ready to launch its SolarMission under the National Action Plan on Climate Change, with plans to generate 1,000 mw of power by 2013. The Union Cabinet is going to... Read more.. Subject Tags: Politics , Technology |
Greenpeace report: India’s energy programme is anti-poor and carbon-intensiveBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 18, 2009
Greenpeace today released a report – “Still Waiting” – which reveals that despite growth in electricity generation – and increasing carbon emissions – the rural poor continue to be deprived of electricity. The report challenges the government’s energy model and recommends a... Read more.. |
40 percent Indian households still powerless: GreenpeaceBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 17, 2009
Despite India's growing electricity generation and increasing carbon emissions around 40 percent of households -- a majority of which are in villages -- do not have electricity, says a Greenpeace report released here Tuesday. "The total installed generating capacity in... Read more.. |
JSW Energy Plans Initial Public Offer Next Month, Jindal SaysBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 17, 2009
JSW Steel Ltd., India’s third- largest steelmaker, expects to open the initial public offering of its energy business next month, valuing the unit at about 200 billion rupees ($4.3 billion). JSW Energy Ltd. aims to sell a stake of as much as 15 percent to raise 30... Read more.. Subject Tags: JSW Energy Ltd. , Politics |
WEO 2009 outlines bleak outlook for India but there's hope too By : Anonymous, Nov 17, 2009
Going by the World Energy Outlook report, India has a bleak period ahead. By 2030, world primary energy demand is set to shoot up 40% higher than in 2007, with India and China accounting for 53% of the... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , China , energy , India , Politics , Resource Efficiency , Social Issues , Sustainable Energy , Technology |
Power for India, Jobs for the U.S.By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 14, 2009
Ed. note: You can always keep up with Secretary Chu through his Facebook page. Before joining President Obama in China on Monday, I am visiting India, another crucial partner for the United... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , energy , Entertainment , Environment , Health , India , Politics , United States |
IEA urges low-carbon energy investmentsBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 12, 2009
The world will need to spend an additional $10.5 trillion in the next two decades on energy efficiency and low-carbon energy to avoid runaway climate change, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). The agency published its annual World Energy Outlook on... Read more.. |
Solar cos out to tap $42 billion bountyBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 12, 2009
Several multinationals and scores of Indian companies, many of them start-ups, are following the sun in India for an opportunity the World Bank estimates at over $42 billion over the next 10 years. But before they put the money on the table, these companies,... Read more.. Subject Tags: Politics , Technology |
Delhi leading the country into going low-carbon By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 6, 2009
First a Carbon Neutral Commonwealth games. Then the energy efficiency overhaul for Delhi government office buildings and commercial complexes. And now... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , Hospitality , Law , Politics , Resource Efficiency , Social Issues , Sustainable Energy , Sustainable Products |
Research and Markets: Analyzing the Biofuel Industry in IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 5, 2009
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/596781/analyzing_the_biof) has announced the addition of the "Analyzing the Biofuel Industry in India" report to their offering.... Read more.. |