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John Kerry Presses India on Global Trade Deal as Deadline LoomsBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 4, 2014
US Secretary of State John Kerry, who arrived in India on Wednesday for an official visit, has pressed New Delhi to drop its opposition to global trade reforms, saying it was a test of the country's commitment to advance economic liberalisation. Mr Kerry made the call... Read more.. |
Modi’s Nepal visit brings focus on China-India energy rivalryBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 4, 2014
Energy will be high on the agenda when India’s new Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Nepal on Sunday, eager to claw back lost ground in the race for resources with China. A vast network of fast-flowing rivers through the Himalayas leaves huge untapped hydropower resources... Read more.. |
'India is fifth largest producer of wind energy'By : Sustainability ..., Aug 1, 2014
India is the fifth largest producer of wind energy with the sector alone constituting 68 per cent of the total renewable energy produced in the country, India's ambassador to the UAE T P Seetharam has said. Annual growth rate of renewable energy in India in the last... Read more.. |
Indian PV producer Vikram Solar opens U.S. sales office to launch solar modules in North and South AmericaBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 1, 2014
Vikram Solar (Kolkata, India), tier-1 producer of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules, executes its latest global expansion by opening an international office in Boulder, Colorado, US. New Head of Business Development Americas is Ken Oatman, a well-known executive in the... Read more.. |
GE to invest in India’s wind industry as part of a $1bn renewable energy planBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 31, 2014
General Electric (GE) is set to invest in three Atria Power wind projects that are currently under construction, as part of its $1bn (£591m) commitment to expanding its renewable energy portfolio. The three projects are set to produce a combined annual capacity of 126... Read more.. |
A village in India now runs entirely on its own solar power gridBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 30, 2014
On Sunday, the eldest resident of Dharnai, India, flipped a switch and the village officially joined the age of electricity. But Dharnai, in India's northeastern Bihar state, did more than join a reliable energy grid — it became India's first village powered entirely by solar... Read more.. |
India keen to partner with UK in renewable energy space: GoyalBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 25, 2014
The government is keen to partner with the UK for harnessing the country's energy potential, mainly in the renewable energy sector, Power Minister Piyush Goyal said today. The matter was discussed during a meeting between Goyal and UK's Secretary of State for Energy... Read more.. |
EPEAT® Environmental Rating System Debuts in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 25, 2014
The Confederation of Indian Industry’s Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development (CESD) today celebrated the Indian debut of the EPEAT® environmental-rating system for electronics with an event in Delhi co-hosted with the Green Electronics Council. CII convened... Read more.. |
CYAN SIGNS MOU FOR INDIAN SMART METER DEALSBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 24, 2014
Cyan, the Cambridge UK smart metering and lighting control technology business, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with El Sewedy Electrometer India Pvt Ltd to develop, market and deploy integrated smart metering solutions in India and across the globe. Under... Read more.. |
Rise in temperature impacting India’s wheat production: studyBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 24, 2014
The recent rise in temperature, especially during night time, is having a negative impact on India’s wheat production, according to a new study that warned of “serious implications” to the country’s food security. Geographers at the University of Southampton in the UK have... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , Technology |