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Strong Government Support to Drive Indian Solar Energy MarketBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 6, 2011
According to our research report “Indian Solar Energy Market Analysis” the solar industry has been one of the fastest growing industries in the region for the past few years. Favorable geographical location, large population, and the government support have facilitated the... Read more.. |
Conserving energy: Colleges take the leadBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 5, 2011
On any summer day at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, the rear exit to the main administrative block is packed with sitting on the pavement, chatting, studying, flirting and chilling —literally. The wind tunnel at the IIT channels the air, using the most basic... Read more.. |
Solar grows 40% over 2010: E&Y renewable country rankingsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 2, 2011
Ernst & Young released its latest Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Indices, which rank global renewable energy markets by investment strategies/infrastructures. The indices are quarterly. The US's strong solar adoption has it in second place, behind only... Read more.. |
Move to promote energy plantationsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 2, 2011
The Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is working towards promoting energy plantations in the wastelands of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh to give a boost through biomass units. The MNRE Secretary Deepak Gupta held a meeting of energy plantation owners,... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Technology |
Power sector picks up in April as generation, renewable energy show encouraging growthBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 1, 2011
Order inflows in the power sector were poor in April 2011, but power generation registered an encouraging 7.6% growth year-on-year, and alternate energy sources did much better. Power stocks have by and large underperformed the market over the past three months Power... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Technology |
CUMI eyes 3 JVs for Green energy materialsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 1, 2011
Carborundum Universal Ltd (CUMI), part of the Chennai-based Murugappa group, is in the process of finalising three joint ventures (JVs) for its proposed renewable energy material manufacturing plants. The company would announce two of the three joint ventures in a couple of... Read more.. Subject Tags: Carborundum Universal Ltd , energy |
Diploma programmes in wind energyBy : sustainabilityo..., May 31, 2011
Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore, will offer two new postgraduate diploma programmes in wind energy under an MoU with the Centre for Wind Energy Technology (C-WET ), the apex body for wind power development in India under the ministry of renewable energy, and Indian... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Technology |
Five solutions for sustainable living in a city! By : Pramita Sen, May 31, 2011
Our flavor of the month is sustainable lifestyles for city lovers! Read on to know more about five easy to adopt innovative sustainable solutions that can be taken up by urban dwellers for an eco-friendly living. Our flavor of the month is sustainable... Read more.. |
India Wants Market to Curb EmissionsBy : sustainabilityo..., May 31, 2011
With four times the population of the United States, an economy growing 8 percent to 9 percent a year and surging energy demand, India’s race to become an economic power has propelled it to No.3 on the list of top carbon polluters, after China and the United States. ... Read more.. |
Gush of funds greets wind projectsBy : sustainabilityo..., May 30, 2011
A gush of investment activity has been breezing across India’s wind energy economy in recent months as private equity funds and asset financing companies seek to exploit opportunities in the sector coming through a mix of tax breaks, policy incentives and ecological benefits... Read more.. |