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Maruti to supply new Swift hybrids to government

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 31, 2014

Maruti Suzuki is all set to supply an undisclosed number of production-ready Swift hybrid hatchbacks, named Swift Range Entender, to the government as a part of its pilot project. However, the due to upcoming elections, the dates are not yet clear, a...

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Subject Tags: India

Good global agri practices being replicated in India now - Business Standard

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 31, 2014

The global best practices are now making an entry into the Indian agricultural sector.  In the 12th Plan period, the government has introduced the concept for Good Agricultural practices (GAP)  certification  for farmers in India, albeit as a voluntary...

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UK and India jointly fund renewable energy R&D projects

By : Anonymous, Mar 28, 2014

Researchers from the University of Surrey, UK, have been awarded funding “of the order of hundreds of thousands of pounds” by the UK and Indian governments to support two photonics-based R&D projects which will explore how nanotechnology can benefit the future of...

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Subject Tags: energy , India , Technology

UK, India funding for nanotechnology projects in renewable energy

By : Anonymous, Mar 26, 2014

Researchers from the University of Surrey have today been awarded funding by the UK government and the government in India for two projects which will explore how nanotechnology will impact the future of renewable energy.

Awarded to researchers from the Advanced...

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Subject Tags: energy , India

India may see slow growth in solar capacity addition

By : Anonymous, Mar 25, 2014

After a good start two years ago, solar capacity addition seems to be hitting the slow growth lane. India is forecast to see flat capacity addition in 2014 when compared with 2013 even as the global market may improve capacity by about 24 per cent in the current calendar year...

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Growth in Green / Smart Buildings is Driving India Building Automation and Control Systems Market

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 20, 2014

 The automation & control systems in buildings provide various benefits such as lower operating cost, conserve energy resources and lower CO2 emissions. Further, the systems facilitate in continuous energy monitoring and energy optimization of a building. India is one of...

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SCADA system to better monitor India city's water distribution network

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 19, 2014

The city of Bangalore, India, has planned to receive a new SCADA system for its Centralized SCADA Monitoring Center, which will monitor the city's water distribution network and wastewater facilities. The technology will be provided by Yokogawa India Ltd...

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US, India to hold second round of talks on solar trade dispute

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 18, 2014

 The second phase of India’s solar mission will come under the scrutiny of the US this week as the two countries begin consultations on compulsory local-buying requirements for certain components used in the programme.

The US has alleged that the domestic sourcing...

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EDF EN makes India PV debut

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 18, 2014

 France’s EDF Energies Nouvelles (EDF EN) has commissioned its first solar plant in India and said it will help to bring 120MW more online next year.

The 30MW Khilchipur PV plant entered service in Madhya Pradesh following development by ACME Solar Energy – a joint...

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EDF plants solar flag in India

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 14, 2014

 French developer EDF Energies Nouvelles is commissioning the 30MW Khilchipur solar project in India.

The facility in Madhya Pradesh is the developer’s first PV installation in the country and five further PV projects totalling 120MW are under development in Rajasthan...

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Subject Tags: India , Technology