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Interim budget: India to set up large solar projectsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 18, 2014
Finance minister P. Chidambaram on Monday announced the setting up of four large solar power projects to boost the renewable energy capacity in the country, just days after the US protested India’s policy to give preferential treatment to domestic manufacturers of solar... Read more.. |
Potable water quality to be improved in India with innovative treatment systemBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 18, 2014
Regions of India will soon receive cost- and energy-efficient drinking water with an innovative European water treatment technology stemmed from a €2.2 million (US $3.0 million) Europe/India collaborative research project. Called ECO-India, the three-year project is... Read more.. |
Toshiba says to invest $500 mln in India businesses over 5 yearsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 16, 2014
Toshiba Corp. plans to invest $500 million in India by 2017 and create 5,000 jobs, said Toshiba’s president and chief executive officer, Hisao Tanaka. Tanaka, who is on his first visit to India, told reporters in New... Read more.. |
India in top five position in spearheading the global green building movementBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 14, 2014
India has significant opportunity to go the green way and concerted efforts by all the stakeholders is the need of the hour, said vice-chairman of Indian Green Building council (IGBC), Goa, Bharat Kamat on Thursday. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: India |
In India, high fliers go low carbonBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 12, 2014
Airline travelers in India who fly the country’s largest airline now have an opportunity to support low-carbon rural development programs across the country. The landmark partnership was unveiled this weekend between... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , Technology |
US Said to Press Action Against India in Solar-Energy DisputeBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 11, 2014
The U.S. filed a second complaint against India’s solar-energy policies at the World Trade Organization, reviving a year-old dispute between the two nations. Today’s action follows a case the U.S. filed in February... Read more.. Subject Tags: India |
UNDP grants Rs 40 lakh for green energy action planBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 10, 2014
The Ashden India Collective, a team comprising Ashden awardees from India headed by solar power expert S P Gon Chaudhuri, has received a grant of Rs 40 lakh from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to prepare an action plan for commercial use... Read more.. |
Passengers on India’s largest airline can now invest in low-carbon rural developmentBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 10, 2014
Airline travelers in India who fly the country’s largest airline now have an opportunity to support low-carbon rural development programs across the country. A new partnership will allow passengers on India's largest airline to invest in offsets that promote low-... Read more.. |
India, US agree to hold energy dialogueBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 10, 2014
India and the US have agreed to hold their crucial energy dialogue next month in what is the first real sign that all may finally be well between the two countries after ties were sent for a toss by the arrest and humiliation of Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade. It... Read more.. |
Infosys, ACC support national efforts for Green Power Market Development By : Sustainability ..., Feb 6, 2014
On January 29th 2014, Green Power Market Development Group (GPMDG) met for the first time in New Delhi. Essentially, the group aims to aggregate captive and bulk consumers who wish to buy clean energy and hence, it is a platform to create a 'demand pull' for... Read more.. Subject Tags: ACC Limited , energy , Green Power Market Development Group , India , Resource Efficiency , Technology |