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India Clean-Tech Mission a Success: Commerce Official

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 11, 2009

The Indian energy efficiency market presents enormous potential to create U.S. jobs, asserted a senior level official of the U.S. Department of Commerce here.

Speaking at a clean-technology exports luncheon at California State University East Bay, Ro Khanna, deputy...

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Subject Tags: energy , India , Technology

India to supply low-cost nuclear parts for export

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 10, 2009

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Ltd. and Westinghouse Electric Co. plan to use India as a low-cost supplier of nuclear parts for export to the U.S. and Europe, executives said Thursday.

"We see India as a very good supply chain for us to supply our world market," said Daniel...

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Subject Tags: India

India seeks green technologies to boost industrial growth

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 9, 2009

Even as delegates from some 190 countries are grappling to clinch a deal on Uninted Nations' meet on climate change in Copenhagen, India today pressed for transfer of technologies from developed to developing world to accelerate green industrial growth at another UN forum...

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Subject Tags: India , Technology

India long-term bet for Africa in energy cooperation: Tharoor

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 8, 2009

Offering itself as a "huge market" for energy products, India today said it was the "long-term bet" for the African nations as a partner for cooperation in the sector.

"India is, and is also likely to remain an energy-deficit country for the years to come. Friends from...

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Subject Tags: energy , India , Politics

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Leadership Powers Nuclear Trade Mission to India

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 8, 2009

GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy is helping lead this week’s 50-member, U.S.nuclear industry delegation to India to support the expansion of safe, low-carbon nuclear energy to increase electricity supplies in one of the world’s fastest-growing economies.

Danny Roderick, GEH’s...

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Subject Tags: energy , GEH , India , Technology

China backs India's stand on climate change

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 4, 2009

Ahead of the Copenhagen meet, China on Thursday backed India's stand that developing nations have no obligation to binding emission reduction targets and said it is ready to enhance "cooperation and coordination" between the two countries, which it termed as "victims" of...

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Subject Tags: India

India follows China, to set clean-air goals

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 3, 2009

In a shift from its we-won’t-change stance, India is likely to announce a carbon-intensity reduction target in Parliament on Thursday, three days before delegates from 192 countries meet in Copenhagen, Denmark, to negotiate an agreement to save the world from global warming...

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India not to follow China on climate commitments

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 2, 2009

India hopes that the "BASIC" draft it has drawn up along with China, Brazil and South Africa is made part of the negotiations at the climate change summit at Copenhagen next month where the bloc will network to ensure the voice of developing nations does not get drowned out...

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Subject Tags: India

India CDM pipeline November report

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 2, 2009

Two N2O abatement projects from Rashtriya Chemicals Fertilizers accounted for 1.35 million CER generation potential: being amongst the larger projects getting registered. Unexpectedly, a leading indicator for future projects is strong in...

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India Plays Guessing Game Ahead of Copenhagen

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 1, 2009

With one week left before the start of the United Nations climate change summit in Copenhagen, there is still no reliable word as to whether Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will attend, or whether or how much the South Asian state will commit itself to emission cuts....

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