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Delays, disputes and elections to slow India solar growth, predict analystsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 27, 2014
Analysts have predicted slow growth for India’s solar market this year due to delays in implementing its waning national solar mission. The national solar mission (JNNSM) in India has a target for 1.1GW to be installed... Read more.. |
US firms keen on investing in Bengal, says Amit MitraBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 26, 2014
KOLKATA, FEBRUARY 25: After a gap of 10 years, investors from the US have shown interest in investing in West Bengal. This was possible following a change in attitude towards the State, Finance and Industry Minister Amit Mitra said here on Tuesday.... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Green building revolution, latest technologies and awareness key to make India energy surplus: CIIBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 26, 2014
Asserting that India can be an energy surplus state if Green Building Revolution is adopted, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Tuesday called for investment in renewable energy. Addressing the Conference on Energy Management organized by the CII here today... Read more.. |
DDA landfill plan may pollute riverBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 26, 2014
NEW DELHI: Creating landfills in two villages of Zone P-II in north Delhi, a part of Yamuna floodplains, may contaminate groundwater and further pollute the river. A proposal for this has, however, been made in the zonal development plan by DDA.... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
This is India's greenest buildingBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 26, 2014
New Delhi: India's environment ministry has a new 'green' address. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today inaugurated the new headquarters in New Delhi which took three years in the making and cost more than Rs. 200 crores. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Missing links in solar metering system a barrier to boost outputBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 25, 2014
Missing links in the net metering system is turning a barrier for a increasing the number of smaller captive solar power generation plants. Net metering records net energy between export of generated energy and import of discom energy for a billing month. According to... Read more.. |
Indian government moots four more giant PV projects totalling 2GWBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 25, 2014
India’s finance minister, Shri Chidambaram, announced 2GW worth of new large-scale solar projects as part of his interim budget speech earlier this week. The finance minister said following the success of India’s JNNSM... Read more.. Subject Tags: Indian government , Technology |
'Biofuel Potential Under-utilised Despite Development'By : Sustainability ..., Feb 24, 2014
Though biofuel development has been reasonably well over the last 4 years, its potential has not been utilised fully. Coordination between different stakeholders is required to take forward the development of bio-fuel as an energy source, said Additional... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Mahindra Reva puts Australia plant plan on holdBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 24, 2014
Mahindra Reva Electric Vehicle – a part of Mahindra group -- has put its plan to set up an assembly plant in Australia on hold as it looks to increase its focus on the domestic as well as export markets. The manufacturer of e2o electric vehicle was in 2012 exploring... Read more.. |
CLP Wind Farms makes fresh attempt to raise up to Rs 1,200 crore from PEsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 21, 2014
India's biggest wind utility firm, CLP Wind Farms, plans to sell a minority stake to global private equity investors to raise up to Rs 1,200 crore to fund expansion, two people with direct knowledge of the development said. The company, a unit of Hong Kong-listed power... Read more.. |