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Wind energy firms accuse regulators of laxity in enforcing green normsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 15, 2013
Wind energy firms have approached the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity to ensure enforcement of the renewable purchase obligations, complaining that the regulators have failed to penalise those found guilty of non-compliance. Indian Wind Energy Association and... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Technology |
‘Change the Rules of the Game': Summary Primer on Delhi Sustainable Development Summit![]() By : Pankaj Arora, Feb 13, 2013
Many know Seychelles as an exotic holiday destination. What many don’t know is that Seychelles is also one of the countries most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Just last week itself, the country was flooded. Or look at Maldives. Another holiday locale for... Read more.. |
NCC in talks for stake sale in Himachal hydel projectBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 12, 2013
Construction and infrastructure company NCC Ltd has reportedly sold a part of the stake in the 100 MW hydro power project in Himachal Pradesh to an Abu Dhabi-based company. When asked about this development, Y.D. Murthy, Executive Vice-President, Finance, NCC,... Read more.. |
Tatas eye six-fold jump in green power capacityBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 12, 2013
Tata Power is eyeing an over six-fold increase in its clean energy capacity - wind, solar and hydro power - to 6,500 megawatt (MW) by 2020, a fourth of its projected total energy capacity of 26,000 MW. The company, which has so far invested Rs. 2,400 crore,... Read more.. |
REC Supplies Panels For Two Solar Farms In IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 4, 2013
REC has supplied its award-winning Peak Energy modules for two 5MW solar farms in India's Gujarat region. The company delivered 21,520 REC Peak Energy solar panels for one installation and 20,480 modules for another project. Each solar farm will generate around... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Tamil Nadu to become power-surplus state by year end: MinisterBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 3, 2013
Tamil Nadu would become electricity surplus by the end of this year, state Industries Minister P Thangamani said today. "Industrialists should not indulge in strikes or hartals for their demands, including the electricity crisis, but approach the Chief Minister... Read more.. Subject Tags: Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation Ltd , Technology |
Biomass sector pleads for priority sector lending, waiver in MATBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 2, 2013
Biomass power generators with a total generation capacity of 1,250 MW across the country has appealed to the Centre to treat them as an extension of agricultural activity and provide priority sector lending. Further, at least 2% interest subvention be provided to the... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
DLF finds a buyer, sells Gujarat wind biz for Rs 282 crBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 1, 2013
Country’s largest realty firm DLF today said it will sell its wind turbine business in Gujarat to Bharat Light & Power for Rs 282.30 crore, thus starting the process to divest its last major non-core asset. After signing the agreement for sale of this 150 MW... Read more.. |
World CEO Summit Urges Businesses to Become Thought-Leaders on SustainabilityBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 1, 2013
The need for mainstreaming of business practices dominated the proceedings of the 10th annual World CEO Summit held in the capital earlier in the week. Featuring over 100 business leaders and leading policy makers, the summit centered on the theme ‘Resource Revolution: A... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Now, it will be 'Solar' Jung MuseumBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 1, 2013
In a trend-setting move, the Salar Jung Museum will be tapping solar power to meet its growing energy needs. The gallery area of the SJM is 1.40 lakh square feet with an average power consumption of 4,851 units per day. This means an expenditure of Rs 1.43 crore... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Technology |