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India to see next wave of solar cell production: Expert

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 21, 2011

Michael Splinter, President and CEO of Applied Materials is looking at India as the next stop for chip manufacturing. In a CNBC-TV18's special show Forbes India, Splinter said, "I think there are real possibilities in India to see next wave of solar cell manufacturing. New...

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Manesar will be India’s first eco-city soon

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 21, 2011

Manesar may soon be home to India’s first eco-city, a place where people live in an environment-friendly way. A team from Toshiba that studied this initiative submitted its pre-feasibility report to Rajeev Arora, managing director, Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure...

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Subject Tags: India , Technology

Sujana Group awards grant to Foster U.S. Investment in India Clean-Energy Projects

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 20, 2011

With India home to one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, there is an increasing recognition that its energy needs must come from cleaner sources to help counter the effects of climate change from greenhouse gases.

It is a potentially lucrative market for...

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India, China looking to cooperate in energy sector

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 15, 2011

Ahead of the BRICS summit in China's resort town of Sanya, where Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will be meeting Chinese President Hu Jintao, a senior Indian diplomat has said that new and renewable energy sources are expected to be one area where the two...

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Subject Tags: China , India

India, China looking to cooperate in energy sector

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 15, 2011

Ahead of the BRICS summit in China's resort town of Sanya, where Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will be meeting Chinese President Hu Jintao, a senior Indian diplomat has said that new and renewable energy sources are expected to be one area where the two...

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Subject Tags: China , India

IFC to Make More Equity Investments in India

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 5, 2011

International Finance Corp., the private investment arm of the World Bank, plans to make more equity investments in India in a bid to increase its footprint in the country.

 
Thomas Davenport, IFC's director of South Asia, expects to launch a global...

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IFC to Make More Equity Investments in India

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 5, 2011

International Finance Corp., the private investment arm of the World Bank, plans to make more equity investments in India in a bid to increase its footprint in the country.

 
Thomas Davenport, IFC's director of South Asia, expects to launch a global...

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Greening India's deserts with olives

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 4, 2011

Rajasthan, India's popular tourist state, is famous for its sprawling palaces, historic forts, vast tracts of desert and celebrity weddings. Olives may be added to the list. The state is trying to grow the fruit on a large scale in India for the first time, in its deserts and...

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Greening India's deserts with olives

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 4, 2011

Rajasthan, India's popular tourist state, is famous for its sprawling palaces, historic forts, vast tracts of desert and celebrity weddings. Olives may be added to the list. The state is trying to grow the fruit on a large scale in India for the first time, in its deserts and...

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9 Lakh INR prize money for renewable energy projects

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 31, 2011

 

At 8:30 PM on Saturday 26th March 2011, lights switched off around the globe for Earth Hour. Though sixty minutes of the Earth Hour resulted in an inspiring consensus of thought and action, many groups are making efforts to go beyond Earth Hour and ensure a...

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Subject Tags: energy , India , Technology