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AMP Capital makes clean energy investment in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 6, 2012
The AMP Capital Asian Giants Infrastructure Fund (AGIF) has acquired a significant minority stake in leading clean energy company Shalivahana Green Energy Limited (SGEL) for almost US$29 million. Based in Hyderabad India, SGEL develops, owns and operates a portfolio of... Read more.. Subject Tags: AMP Capital , AMP Limited. , energy , India , Shalivahana Green Energy Ltd. , Social Issues |
Dell rolls out its free consumer laptop battery recycling program across IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 5, 2012
Dell today launched its Free Consumer Laptop Battery Recycling Program for its consumers across all major metros and tier 1 cities in India. The Program will now be available at every participating Dell retailer outlet from today, June 05, 2012, in an effort to increase... Read more.. |
Acciona Bullish on Indian Wind Energy Sector, Commissions 56-MW ProjectBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 5, 2012
Spanish wind energy giant Acciona recently announced the commissioning of its largest project in India. The company inaugurated a 56-MW wind project in India’s southern state of Karnataka. With the commissioning of this project, Acconia’s total wind generation capacity in... Read more.. |
What is the Square Footage per Accredited Professional for your Green Building Rating System? By : Amresh Deshpande, Jun 4, 2012
In this three part series, the Energy Efficiency Influence Team at Schneider Electric India will discuss possible bottlenecks impacting the growth of the green building market in India. In the first part, we will introduce a new metric that we have developed– namely, square... Read more.. |
ACCIONA inaugurates its biggest wind park in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., May 31, 2012
Located in Karnataka state, the 56 MW Tuppadahalli wind park will produce electric power equivalent to the consumption of 35,000 Indian homes. With 85.8 MW in operation, the company is the biggest Spanish wind power operator in the country. |
India offers oil pipeline to PakistanBy : Sustainability ..., May 31, 2012
India has proposed building a pipeline to its Wagah land frontier with Pakistan. If constructed, the pipeline could transit up to 50 million tons of petroleum products annually to alleviate Pakistani energy shortages. An Indian delegation visiting Islamabad and... Read more.. |
MEMC unit seeks to electrify parts of rural IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., May 31, 2012
MEMC's solar energy development unit SunEdison on Tuesday announced an initiative aimed at providing a source of clean power to thousands of people in rural India who lack access to electricity. The St. Peters, Mo.-based company's Eradication of Darkness program began... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , electricity , energy , Entertainment , India , Labor , Law , MEMC , Technology |
IFC: No Plan to Cut Back on Funding Projects in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., May 28, 2012
International Finance Corporation, the World Bank’s private-sector lending arm, has no plans to cut its business in India despite a sharp slowdown in the local economy, as it bets on the country’s long-term growth potential to fetch attractive returns on its investments, a... Read more.. |
New norms may provide a push for hospitality sectorBy : Sustainability ..., May 26, 2012
The tourism ministry is in the process of finalizing sustainability criteria and indicators for the accommodation sector, which includes hotels and resorts, as part of drawing up such norms for tourism in the country as a whole. The Indian hotel industry, which has... Read more.. |
Hotels in India going greenBy : Sustainability ..., May 25, 2012
While it took a few thousand years for man to pass from Paleolithic to Neolithic tools, it has taken less than a century to shift from conventional weaponry to nuclear devices. Development has been so rapid that nature has not had time to adapt to these changes, and to human... Read more.. |