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Solar power can meet up to 7 percent of India's energy needsBy : sustainabilityo..., May 24, 2011
Solar power can meet 5-7 percent of India's total power requirements by 2021-22 compared to its current almost negligible contribution, reducing coal requirements by almost 30 percent, global consulting and advisory firm KPMG said in a report released Tuesday. ... Read more.. |
Energy, investment among key issues of upcoming India-Africa summitBy : sustainabilityo..., May 21, 2011
Energy, investment and diplomatic relations are expected to be high on the agenda of the upcoming 2nd India-Africa Forum Summit which kicks off on Friday. The five-day summit, which is held three years after the inaugural event in New Delhi, is an important economic... Read more.. |
Panasonic sets up first R&D subsidiary in India at GurgaonBy : sustainabilityo..., May 19, 2011
Panasonic today announced the establishment of its first R&D subsidiary in India, the Panasonic Research & Development Centre India (PRDCI), in Gurgaon, Haryana. The PRDCI is in line with Panasonic's plans to make India a hub for the development of products... Read more.. |
India has sufficient land to allow solar power to make major energy contributionBy : sustainabilityo..., May 18, 2011
A groundbreaking report on Concentrating Solar Power has concluded that India has sufficient land to allow solar power to make a major contribution to its energy mix. "India's strong track record of technical success in every field that it has seriously engaged in,... Read more.. |
Bosch announces 22.8 million euro higher education funding for IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., May 18, 2011
Announcing a 22.8 million euros higher education funding for India, Bosch said today it is setting up a "Robert Bosch Centre for Research in Cyber Physical Systems", at the Indian Institute of Science here. This would be a first-of-its-kind research centre and would... Read more.. |
DOE Announces Funding for U.S.-India Joint Clean Energy Research and Development CenterBy : sustainabilityo..., May 17, 2011
As part of the Partnership to Advance Clean Energy announced by President Obama and Prime Minister Singh of India last November, the Department of Energy has committed $25 million over the next five years to support the U.S.-India Joint Clean Energy Research and Development... Read more.. |
India-EU Cleantech Partnerships Set To Go Up – 38 EoIs signed in Global Technology partnership Forum in New DelhiBy : sustainabilityo..., May 14, 2011
The joint India-EU business and research initiative on clean-technology, organised under the aegis of Global Technology Partnership Forum by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and the European Business and Technology... Read more.. |
Intel Capital Wants to Create a Tech Ecosystem .By : sustainabilityo..., May 14, 2011
Intel Capital, the venture capital arm of Intel Corp., started looking at opportunities in India in 1998 and has invested $285 million in 65 companies. The venture capital firm will invest aggressively in technology to promote a new ecosystem, said President Arvind Sodhani... Read more.. |
Is India Catching Up on Future Smart Vehicles? By : Pramita Sen, May 12, 2011
In this next article under the “Sustainable Consumption Series”, here’s an overview of where India stands in terms of smart vehicles - both consumer and mass transit systems- which are currently operational and /or scheduled to be introduced soon in India. ... Read more.. |
Vikram Solar Plans Major Thrust towards Solarization of Telecom TowersBy : sustainabilityo..., May 12, 2011
Vikram Solar Private Limited, one of the premier companies in India for the promotion of renewable energy and its implementation, has decided for a major initiative towards solarization of telecom towers. Vikram Solar manufactures a wide range of Solar modules made... Read more.. |