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Greenko in talks with KKR to raise $100 millionBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 3, 2014
London's AIM-listed clean energy specialist Greenko is in talks with a few leading PE investors, including KKR, for a $100 million investment, said multiple sources aware of the discussions. The company and its global subsidiaries already boast of several high street... Read more.. |
Good furnace control critical for India’s growing MSME steel sector By : Sustainability ..., Apr 3, 2014
The share of MSME growth in the steel sector has implications on the energy footprint of major processes used to a) make and b) re-roll steel. In both steel making and steel re-rolling, furnance operations are a critical focus point for both productivity, energy and... Read more.. |
Distribution & marketing to help catalyse sales for clean energy products in India By : Sustainability ..., Apr 2, 2014
Sustainability Outlook spoke to Innovator and CEO, Ajaita Shah, Frontier Markets about her unique approach to catalysing solar: using customer-centric distribution & marketing company to help close sales in rural markets for clean energy products. Clean... Read more.. |
SolarMills to be deployed for industrial use in India By : Sustainability ..., Apr 2, 2014
ACC is due to roll out 3MW of solar power to supplement energy supply across 12 of its plants. This follows a successful pilot of solar mills conducted by WindStream Technologies. According to a press release by WindStream Technologies, ACC tested the solar mills at... Read more.. |
Search begins for India's top sustainability leaders (Nominations open for 4th Parivartan Sustainability Leadership Award)By : Sustainability ..., Apr 2, 2014
Parivartan Sustainability Leadership Awards, India’s premier national search platform designed to recognize and showcase resource conservation and innovation leadership in the industry announced the launch of the 4th edition of... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Buried in UN Report: $100 Billion More Needed to Adapt to ‘Global Warming’By : Sustainability ..., Apr 2, 2014
The United Nation’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) latest report estimates it will cost developed nations an additional $100 billion each year to help poorer countries adapt to the devastating effects of “unequivocal” global warming, including food... Read more.. |
'Invest More in Mini, Micro Hydel Projects'By : Sustainability ..., Mar 31, 2014
The state should invest in more mini and micro hydel projects as well as alternative power sources such as solar energy, V Subhash Chandra Bose, director, Communication and Capacity Development Unit (CCDU), Water Resources Department, has said.... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
US unit offers India to co-develop, test carbon capture techBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 31, 2014
With India relying heavily on coal-fired power plants to meet its electricity needs, a major US' research facility has offered Indian tech experts, scientists and companies the opportunity to co-develop and test technologies related to carbon capture. Once these... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , energy , Entertainment , Environment , Health , India , Politics , Technology , United States |
Tamil Nadu's solar rooftop scheme gathers paceBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 31, 2014
When all else on the solar front in Tamil Nadu has run aground, residential rooftop solar schemes are looking up. In just a few weeks after the Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency (TEDA) called for applications from residents who wish to set up solar... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Noesis Energy raises fund to finance customer projects, report saysBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 31, 2014
Noesis Energy Inc. has raised a $30 million fund to finance customer energy-efficiency projects, technology news website TechCrunch reported Tuesday. The Austin-based company plans to fund projects costing $300,000 to... Read more.. Subject Tags: finance , Technology |