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Taqa buys India energy plants in a $1.6 billion dollar deal

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 3, 2014

A consortium led by Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, or Taqa, has agreed to acquire two hydroelectric plants in India with combined capacity to generate 1,391 megawatts.

The enterprise value of the deal is pegged at...

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For energy fix, India to talk $5bn gas pipeline project with Oman, Iran

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 28, 2014

India will on Friday open formal talks with Iran and Oman for a deep-sea gas pipeline — three decades after the idea was floated — when external affairs minister Salman Khurshid meets foreign ministers of the two countries.

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Subject Tags: energy , India

India, Azerbaijan Set To Boost Energy Co-operation

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 27, 2014

India and Azerbaijan have decided to strengthen energy co-operation in the coming days.

During the third meeting of the Inter-Governmental Commission on Trade and Economic, Science and Technology Co-operation between...

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Delays, disputes and elections to slow India solar growth, predict analysts

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 27, 2014

Analysts have predicted slow growth for India’s solar market this year due to delays in implementing its waning national solar mission.

The national solar mission (JNNSM) in India has a target for 1.1GW to be installed...

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Aemetis biodiesel plant in India upgraded to increase production

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 26, 2014

Aemetis announced earlier this month that its 50 MMgy biodiesel and refined glycerin production facility in Kakinada, India, has been upgraded to produce high-quality distilled biodiesel.

The plant was built in 2008...

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Subject Tags: India

Green building revolution, latest technologies and awareness key to make India energy surplus: CII

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 26, 2014

 Asserting that India can be an energy surplus state if Green Building Revolution is adopted, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Tuesday called for investment in renewable energy.

Addressing the Conference on Energy Management organized by the CII here today...

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Ready to assist India with mining equipment

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 25, 2014

 NEW DELHI: East European major Poland is ready to assist India with the supply of state-of-art mining equipment and share expertise on safety of mines, suggested visiting Polish Deputy Foreign Minister Katarzyna Kacperczyk. 

Kacperczyk, who was recently in India, with...

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Subject Tags: energy , India , mining , Poland

US Energy Secretary to visit India next month

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 20, 2014

 US Energy Secretary Ernest J Moniz will travel to India in March to revive the bilateral energy dialogue postponed last month due to diplomatic dispute between the two countries. 

Moniz, who is expected to meet Indian officials on March 10 and 11, had put off the trip...

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Demand for Energy Efficiency Boosts Medium Voltage AC Drives Market in India

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 19, 2014

The medium voltage AC drives market in India fared well in 2012.  The market achieved double-digit growth compared to the previous year, benefiting from continuing capital investments for infrastructure, energy savings, increased oil and gas production, and power generation...

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Subject Tags: energy , India

Praj Industries expects water-treatment to be India business growth story

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 19, 2014

 Praj Industries Ltd, backed by billionaires Vinod Khosla and Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, plans to sell more water purification and waste-treatment plants to pharmaceutical companies and textile makers in India.

The Pune-based company known for its ethanol plants expects to...

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