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E-rickshaws legal but aren't regulated

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 2, 2014

 Jai Bhagwan Goel, a politician active in Delhi circles who joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in February, was instrumental in getting a significant rally convened on  June 17. In the rally, he managed to win back a cause, and vote bank, being taken over by Aam Aadmi Party...

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Cyan and Vodafone get smart with India alliance

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 30, 2014

Cambridge UK wireless technology business Cyan has partnered Vodafone's Machine2Machine unit to provide smart metering solutions to the Indian market.

The alliance is designed to create joint propositions, develop...

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Subject Tags: India , Vodafone

German GIZ, rolls out national climate change program with GIC, iNDEXTb

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 30, 2014

German GIZ, along with its national partner for Climate change program - Gujarat institutute of Competitiveness (GIC) has rolled out the national climate change program from Gujarat with iNDEXTb as a sponsor. 

GIC...

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Subject Tags: India

US, India launch a new clean energy initiative

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 30, 2014

The US has launched a new large scale off-grid clean energy initiative with India to bring clean energy to the country and help it deploy "advanced space cooling technology".

The initiative is a part of Obama...

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Subject Tags: energy , India

2 Indians quit high-paying jobs in the US to tackle India’s mounting garbage crisis

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 30, 2014

 “Our mission is to identify and nurture progressive recyclers within the informal sector, improving their quality of life through technology solutions that give them ample opportunities to maximize their growth and earning potential,” says Mani Vajipey, Co-founder & CEO...

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Market pricing of gas and coal denationalisation are essential steps for India

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 27, 2014

The Union cabinet will further review gas prices and no immediate change is in the offing. While a calibration in the Rangarajan formula to work out natural gas prices that would make it cheaper initially is needed, creating an environment for eventual...

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Subject Tags: India

Subsidy Phase-Out and Reform Catalyst Bonds

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 26, 2014

Current levels of public and private investment cover only a fraction of what is needed to decarbonize the economy, expand energy access, and adapt to unavoidable climatic changes. Yet, perversely, countries spend more on fossil-fuel subsidies that drive...

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Subject Tags: India

India's Energy Import Bill Could Shoot Up To $230B By 2023, Up From Current

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 25, 2014

In less than a decade, India could spend almost twice as much on energy imports as it does now, the Press Trust of India, or PTI, reported, citing a report from Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS).

According to the report, India...

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Subject Tags: India

Astonfield and Solesa Partner to Deliver Industrial Solar Power Solutions for Businesses in India

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 25, 2014

 Astonfield Renewables, a leading solar independent power producer across India, and Solesa, an international engineering and project management leader in commercial and industrial solar projects, announced today a strategic partnership to deliver solar power solutions to...

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Suzlon Regains Top Position in India Wind-Turbine Market

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 25, 2014

Suzlon Energy Ltd. (SUEL) regained its position as India’s top wind-turbine supplier from Wind World (India) Ltd. as agreements to reschedule its debt allowed it to complete orders in a resurgent market.

The Pune-based company installed 403 megawatts of turbines out of...

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