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Switch to coal power held back in gas-starved IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 12, 2013
Essar Power plans to lift coal imports by a fifth after converting plants currently using gas, but the move is unlikely to signal a broader switch to coal by the nation's utilities in response to gas shortages and price reforms. New Delhi in late June approved higher... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , Technology |
India's first hydrogen fuel bus unveiledBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 5, 2013
India’s first hydrogen-powered bus is getting ready to hit the streets thanks to Tata Motors Limited and the Indian Space Research Organization. Both parties have been working to develop the bus over the past several years. The bus is equipped with a hydrogen fuel cell that... Read more.. Subject Tags: India |
Mytrah drops 59.75MW India dealBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 2, 2013
Mytrah Energy has pulled out of its planned acquisition of 59.75MW of wind energy assets in India. The company cited a lack of visibility regarding regulatory approval and unresolved due diligence findings. Mytrah said the funding for the project is still in place and... Read more.. Subject Tags: India |
5 yrs on, India-US set to firm up nuclear commerceBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 1, 2013
Almost five years after signing of the India-US nuclear deal, the two countries are set to take a definite step in nuclear commerce during Manmohan Singh’s visit to the US in September. US-based firm Westinghouse and Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL)... Read more.. |
Goldman’s ReNew says India wind-forecast rule will erase profitsBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 29, 2013
Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s ReNew Wind Power Pvt. said an Indian rule requiring wind farms to predict output will lead to penalties that will wipe out profits in the industry. ReNew joins Tata Power Co., both among India’s largest renewable-energy utilities, in voicing... Read more.. |
Ford joins greenhouse gas reporting programmeBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 25, 2013
Detroit biggie Ford on Tuesday became the first automaker to join a voluntary greenhouse gas reporting programme recently established in India. Participation in the India program builds on Ford's leadership in greenhouse gas reporting. The company already participates in... Read more.. |
Climate Smart Village model to be implemented in BiharBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 25, 2013
The Climate Smart Village model is a unique initiative by Climate Change Agriculture, Food and Secuirty (CCAFS) in India, undertaken currently in Haryana and Bihar, to promote agriculture practices that will mitigate the effects of climate change on agriculture and help... Read more.. Subject Tags: India |
Astonfield to set up 250 mw solar plantsBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 19, 2013
Astonfield Renewable Resources Ltd is looking at developing 250 mw over the next two years at an investment of at least Rs 2000 crore. At present the company has under development projects in India, Africa and the Middle East. It aims to install a further 50-75 MW in... Read more.. |
Intersolar India 2013: The latest technologies for a dynamic marketBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 19, 2013
The Indian solar market is on its way to becoming one of the most important markets worldwide. While the country’s total installed capacity stood at only 17.8 megawatts (MW) at the start of 2010, it surpassed the gigawatt (GW) mark last year and is expected to continue... Read more.. |
Pakistan seeks India's cooperation in renewable energy sectorBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 18, 2013
Pakistan has sought India's cooperation in the renewable energy sector, especially use of solar power for agriculture, Pakistan High Commissioner Salman Bashir said Tuesday. "A team from Pakistan is already in India to study renewable and energy sector. The team is... Read more.. |