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Green technology to power air-conditioners on trains

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 7, 2011

The Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO) of Indian Railways has come up with a new technology to cater to the power requirements of the fully air-conditioned super fast trains, as well as other passenger trains, which will not only save fuel but also cut down on...

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Google, Buffett May Be Wind Turbine Buyers, Say Suzlon, Vestas

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 7, 2011

Google Inc. and Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. have shown interest in buying wind turbines to supply power along railroad lines and at computer server farms, two of the world’s largest manufacturers said.

“Railroads could be huge potential customers of wind...

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Google, Buffett May Be Wind Turbine Buyers, Say Suzlon, Vestas

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 7, 2011

Google Inc. and Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. have shown interest in buying wind turbines to supply power along railroad lines and at computer server farms, two of the world’s largest manufacturers said.

“Railroads could be huge potential customers of wind...

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Greening India's deserts with olives

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 4, 2011

Rajasthan, India's popular tourist state, is famous for its sprawling palaces, historic forts, vast tracts of desert and celebrity weddings. Olives may be added to the list. The state is trying to grow the fruit on a large scale in India for the first time, in its deserts and...

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Greening India's deserts with olives

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 4, 2011

Rajasthan, India's popular tourist state, is famous for its sprawling palaces, historic forts, vast tracts of desert and celebrity weddings. Olives may be added to the list. The state is trying to grow the fruit on a large scale in India for the first time, in its deserts and...

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China to Tax Energy Usage of Energy-Intensive Industrial Sectors

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 4, 2011

China will impose tax on energy usage of eight industrial sectors which have the highest energy usage in the country. The eight sectors include iron & steel, aluminum and cement. The Chinese agencies have divided the industrial units into two categories, seemingly...

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China to Tax Energy Usage of Energy-Intensive Industrial Sectors

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 4, 2011

China will impose tax on energy usage of eight industrial sectors which have the highest energy usage in the country. The eight sectors include iron & steel, aluminum and cement. The Chinese agencies have divided the industrial units into two categories, seemingly...

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U.S. firm offers help to Indian industry in emission cut

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 4, 2011

As Indian industry continues with its growth in the coming years, the U.S.-based Carbon Credit Capital (CCC) has offered companies and corporations help in cutting down their emissions and improve their efficiency in a unique way.

As a leading player in the...

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U.S. firm offers help to Indian industry in emission cut

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 4, 2011

As Indian industry continues with its growth in the coming years, the U.S.-based Carbon Credit Capital (CCC) has offered companies and corporations help in cutting down their emissions and improve their efficiency in a unique way.

As a leading player in the...

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India's Uttar Pradesh Seeks 100 Megawatts of Solar Power to Meet Target

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 1, 2011

India’s Uttar Pradesh state is seeking to buy 100 megawatts of power from solar plants to meet government-set clean energy targets.

Uttar Pradesh Power Corp., the bulk electricity supplier to the northern state’s five distribution utilities, will pay a maximum of 4.74...

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