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BHEL bags 3 orders to set up solar power plantsBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 22, 2010
Public sector giant BHEL has bagged three orders for setting up solar photovoltaic power plants with a capacity of 2 MW each. The plants will be operationalised as per the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd scheme under Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , Technology |
Indian investors snap up resources opportunitiesBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 22, 2010
Hyderabad energy and construction tycoon L. Madhusudhan Rao is the latest in a line of Indian investors to snap up Australian mining assets as the battle for global resources intensifies between China, India and other fast-developing economies. Rao, 44, is executive... Read more.. |
Moser Baer Clean Energy commissions 5 MW solar farm in TNBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 22, 2010
Moser Baer Clean Energy Limited (MBCEL), a subsidiary of Moser Baer Projects Private Limited (MBPPL) has commissioned the country’s largest and the first 5 MW solar farm at Sivaganga in Tamil Nadu. The technical expertise for commissioning was provided by the EPC (... Read more.. Subject Tags: Moser Baer Clean Energy Ltd. , Technology |
Flextronics Gains Steam As Clean Tech ManufacturerBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 21, 2010
Companies like SunPower, Cisco and Enphase aren’t trumpeting who makes some or all of their products. But the quiet manufacturer behind a growing number of solar, smart grid and solar inverter companies is Flextronics, the same company that makes Blackberrys, the... Read more.. Subject Tags: Flextronics , Technology |
Hype versus reality on Indian climate changeBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 20, 2010
The Cancun global warming and wealth redistribution summit concluded last week, with little to show for two weeks of talking in 5-star hotels and restaurants, other than vague promises that countries will try to do something meaningful about the "threat" of "dangerous... Read more.. Subject Tags: Social Issues , Technology |
Solairedirect to raise Rs 300 cr debt for solar projects in IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 19, 2010
Solairedirect, France’s second largest solar power company, plans to raise around Rs 300 crore in rupee denominated loans over the next six months to fund its project target of roughly 25 mega watt (mw) of solar power projects in India in the financial year 2011-12. ... Read more.. |
IOL Chemicals bags National Award for energy conservationBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 18, 2010
Ludhiana-based IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited (IOLCP), manufacturer of APIs, Ibuprofen and specialty chemicals has announced the company has once again won the National Energy Conservation Award 2010. The company has won the first prize in the Drugs and... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Technology |
Elephanta gets solar powerBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 17, 2010
Residents of the Elephanta Island can finally bid farewell to darkness and diesel generators. On Monday, 30 homes of Rajbander village on the island that hosts the heritage Elephanta Caves, will be lit up with solar lamps. The island, which is a 90-munite ferry ride away from... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Sustainable Shipping Initiative Adds Industry GiantsBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 16, 2010
Six major players have joined Forum for the Future’s Sustainable Shipping Initiative. The 11-member group will work through 2011 to establish a strategy for future business and operations. Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI) deliverables will be a “Case for Action,”... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
REDD+: From Kyoto to Cancun By : Swapan Mehra, Dec 16, 2010
This article explores the journey of REDD through the course of the climate negotiations and reviews its current status after the Cancun round of negotiations ended last week. Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD), a relatively new market-... Read more.. |