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Sembcorp plugs into Indian energy market; Subsidiary set to acquire 49 per cent stake in key power generation firm

By : sustainabilityo..., May 27, 2010

SINGAPORE is on the verge of clinching one of its largest investments in India with the purchase of a $319 million stake in a key Indian power generation company.

Sembcorp Utilities, a subsidiary of local energy and water provider Sembcorp Industries, is set to acquire...

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India discloses carbon emissions for first time in more than decade

By : sustainabilityo..., May 26, 2010

India claimed to be a front-runner among developing nations for emissions disclosure today with its first national survey of greenhouse gases in more than a decade.

The government...

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Subject Tags: India , Technology

India, Turkmenistan explore energy cooperation

By : sustainabilityo..., May 26, 2010

India and Turkmenistan on Tuesday discussed energy cooperation and signed several agreements signalling the desire of both countries to strengthen bilateral ties.

In a sign of continuing interest in the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline, New...

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Subject Tags: Politics , Technology

Carbon Market in India 2010 Available Through Bharatbook

By : sustainabilityo..., May 26, 2010

Increasing concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has increased the global average temperature (150C) leading to global warming. To fight this global warming, Kyoto Protocol was formed under the UNFCCC. It coined three mechanisms to reduce carbon emissions. Clean...

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Sahara steps in solar power generation

By : sustainabilityo..., May 26, 2010

After establishing new dimensions in the field of Media, Real estates, Insurance, Hospitality and various other fields. Sahara India Pariwar steps in country’s growing Solar power sector.

Sahara India Power Corporation Limited (SIPCL), a subsidiary of Sahara India...

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New found land for solar opportunities- Gujarat India

By : sustainabilityo..., May 25, 2010

Arable or not, land is a piece of wealth for most people living on earth. India tops that list where farming land is must for billion plus people’s existence. So when it comes to land for industrialization, the issue became like untouchables for politicians for last 50 years...

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Subject Tags: Technology

India Mulls Mandatory Solar Energy for Tower Back-Up Power Supplies

By : sustainabilityo..., May 25, 2010

­The Indian government is reported to be considering mandating solar panels as a back-up power supply for base stations - replacing the existing diesel-based generators more usually found in the tower housing.

The proposal is being finalised by the renewable energy...

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Subject Tags: Technology

India can lead world in green technology, says US professor

By : sustainabilityo..., May 24, 2010

Developing countries like India must work towards building sustainable organisations that not just uses green technology but also employs people at the base of the income pyramid.

That’s what Professor Stuart Hart of Samuel C Johnson Chair in Sustainable Global...

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Subject Tags: India , Technology

India has 12GW power in all; China adds 12GW every year

By : sustainabilityo..., May 21, 2010

After a rough spell that saw company debt rise to a high of Rs 12,000 crore (Rs 120 billion) and stock valuation drop, the world's third-largest wind turbine company, Suzlon, is looking forward to renewed and rapid growth.

Chairman Tulsi Tanti spoke to ...

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Carbon issue important for India Inc balance sheet

By : sustainabilityo..., May 21, 2010

Environment issues, including reduction in carbon emission, is increasingly being transformed from being a corporate social responsibility (CSR) issue to an important component of corporate India's balance sheet, according to study report by a carbon solution provider.

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Subject Tags: Environment , Technology