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India, Bhutan ink preliminary pact for four hydropower projects

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 23, 2014

 In a move that will strengthen the strategic partnership between India and Bhutan, the two countries have signed a preliminary pact for the joint construction of four hydropower projects in the landlocked country that is expected to generate 2,120 megawatts (MW) of...

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Subject Tags: Bhutan , India

Shaping the secret sauce: Has Mahindra (finally) cracked the EV market in India?

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 22, 2014

Mahindra’s recent slash on the purchase price of its electric car (E2O) to Rs. 4.99 lakhs and the increasing inflation in the cost of vehicle fuel relative to the cost per kWh for electricity, has positively altered the price attractiveness of the Electric Vehicles. 

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Mailhem Ikos Environment to Tap Waste for Energy in India

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 22, 2014

Mailhem Engineers, a leading Indian waste management and renewable energy company, and Lhotellier Ikos, a French-based 200 m € group specialising in infrastructure and renewable energy as well as in water management and treatment, announced the joint...

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Subject Tags: India

Japanese Giant Mitsui Leads $60M Investment In A Startup That Turns Pollution Into Pure Money

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 22, 2014

 As places like China and India continue to grow, an ever-increasing number of billowing smoke stacks mark these countries’ landscapes. 7 million people died in 2012 from air pollution. LanzaTech wants to clean up those industries by turning all that pollution into extremely...

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Boost for electric and hybrid cars with Rs 1.5 Lakh subsidy; Tata Motors, M&M to gain

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 21, 2014

ELECTRIC/hybrid cars (XeVs) and two-wheelers could become attractive options for the Indian buyer, with the Centre planning to offer fairly large subsidies ranging from Rs 8,000 up to R12 lakh, reports Roudra Bhattacharya in New Delhi.

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Subject Tags: India

JinkoSolar Signs Distribution Agreement with PROINSO India

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 17, 2014

JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. ("JinkoSolar" or the "Company"), a global leader in the solar PV industry, today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with PROINSO India.

According to the terms of the...

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UK-India R&D teams study nanotech for energy

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 16, 2014

Researchers from the University of Surrey’s Advanced Technology Institute have won funding from the UK and Indian governments for two projects that will explore how nanotechnology can be used in the renewable energy sector.

The funding was awarded through the UK-India...

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Counterproductive decision on natural gas price in India

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 15, 2014

Rangarajan panel was appointed by Government of India to recommend appropriate policies for determining the price of natural gas in India. Subsequent to the submission of recommendation, Government of India issued notification accepting the...

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Subject Tags: India

Politics Still Set to Sap India's Energy Sector

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 10, 2014

While some hope a new government could at last spark much-needed investment and reform in energy in India, analysts and industry veterans warn it will not be easy to change the outdated and overregulated sector. 

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Subject Tags: India

India's investment in renewable energy dips: US Report

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 10, 2014

Even as China invested more in renewable energy than the whole of Europe in 2013, India’s investment in renewable energy went down 15 percent to $6 billion (Rs.360.48 billion) last year, according to a latest Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment...

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Subject Tags: energy , India