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Portal to help Railways Save EnergyBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 16, 2014
Indian Railways has launched a portal to facilitate energy saving up to 15 per cent by the year 2020 through improved energy efficiency measures and to help the Railways in evolving future strategies for further Indian Railways has launched a portal to facilitate energy... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Technology |
Green buildings registered base crosses 2 billion sq ft markBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 15, 2014
The green building movement in India has gathered pace and has achieved a major landmark of crossing two billion sq ft of registered buildings spanning over 2,400 projects. India is next only to the US. This is a... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Delay in biodiversity board formation irks green brigadeBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 15, 2014
Environmentalists are irked with the delay in constitution of a biodiversity management board by the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC). The city's green brigade has demanded immediate formation of the board, which aims to map the city's biodiversity. As per the... Read more.. Subject Tags: Kolhapur Municipal Corporation , Technology |
Rays Power commissions 14 solar power projects in FY'14By : Sustainability ..., Apr 15, 2014
Rays Power Experts, a solar power development and EPC company commissioned 14 projects last fiscal. The company's solar power capacity is now 85 MW with 56 projects. "We always strive to develop more and more projects in the most efficient manner," Rahul... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Department of Telecommunication plans subsidies, grants and overseasBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 15, 2014
The telecom department plans to facilitate a mix of subsidies, grants and overseas borrowings through multilateral agencies to help cash-strapped telcos invest in green energy technologies mandated by the government It is likely to push for a slew of... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Google pips Facebook to acquire solar-powered drone maker Titan AerospaceBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 15, 2014
Looks like Facebook’s plans to get Internet-delivering drones on board has come up against a slight obstacle: Google. Google has beaten the world’s largest social network to purchase solar-powered drone maker Titan Aerospace as the search giant ramps up plans to... Read more.. |
Solar-powered Internet access set to broaden reach of webBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 14, 2014
Internet access fuelled by solar power could soon be a reality. Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have developed technology that enables solar panels to detect broadband signals, allowing data to be transmitted on the world wide web using daylight. In... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
JinkoSolar Signs Distribution Agreement with PROINSO IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 11, 2014
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. ("JinkoSolar" or the "Company"), a global leader in the solar PV industry, today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with PROINSO India. According to the terms of the... Read more.. |
The sustainability primer for Congress, BJP and AAP policies By : Sustainability ..., Apr 10, 2014
The recently released manifestos for all parties are supportive but devoid of exact details for their vision of a resource efficient India. While BJP broadly commits to a ‘clean energy revolution to end blackouts and revive economic growth’, the party has been tight-lipped... Read more.. |
Has the wind changed direction to favour Suzlon?By : Sustainability ..., Apr 10, 2014
Wind turbine manufacturers across the globe have been in trouble over the past few years. One of the cleanest source of energy, wind power is heavily dependent on subsidies from government. While some governments (western countries) provided direct subsidy in the form of... Read more.. |