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HSBC Predicts Low Carbon Energy Market to TripleBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 7, 2010
The world's low-carbon energy market is likely to treble by 2020, HSBC analysts forecast on Monday, saying that rising concerns about resource scarcity would support broad consensus on the threat of climate change. The electric vehicle market would benefit most,... Read more.. |
BEE now planning a super-efficiency scaleBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 6, 2010
Riding on the success of its grading system for consumer appliances, the power ministry’s Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) is mulling a similar scheme for so-called super-efficient equipment. If implemented, the programme could bring some of the world’s most energy-... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
India needs investment of $4.5 trillion in energy sector to cut carbon emissionsBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 3, 2010
In order to curb carbon emissions resulting in global warming, India will have to invest handsomely in the energy sector to help the cause. According to a statement of the International Energy Agency Executive Director, Nobuo Tanaka, on Friday, India will need an investment... Read more.. |
India can tap 85,000 mw of renewable energy: AbdullahBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 31, 2010
Lack of modern and indigenous technology was hindering the desired growth to tap India's vast potential of generating 85,000 megawatt of unconventional and renewable energy to meet a large chunk of energy requirement. This view was expressed here today by Union... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
Greening telecom: Countryside and countrywide By : Komalirani Yenneti, Aug 26, 2010
As telephone has grown to become the lifeline of communication in most areas, telecom operators are looking towards green communications, which is expected to become a part of normal telecom business. Introduction ... Read more.. |
Scientists Develop Self-Cleaning Technology for Solar PanelsBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 23, 2010
Find dusting those tables and dressers a chore or a bore? Dread washing the windows? Imagine keeping dust and grime off objects spread out over an area of 25 to 50 football fields. That's the problem facing companies that deploy large-scale solar power installations, and... Read more.. |
India, US initiate pact for clean energy research tiesBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 21, 2010
India and the US have initiated the agreement for co-operation on joint clean energy research and development centre, which would facilitate research on a wide range of green power technologies. The agreement, MoU for which was signed during the Prime Minister Dr... Read more.. |
Voluntary energy efficiency rating for laptops, STBs on anvilBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 15, 2010
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) is understood to be planning to bring in more electronic items, including laptops and set top boxes (STBs), under a voluntary star labelling scheme by this financial year. Under the scheme, manufacturers voluntarily... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Technology |
Surat will now be called solar cityBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 14, 2010
The city of Surat, which glitters with its diamonds, will now be called solar city of the country. The energy ministry of central government has given an approval in principle in this regard. This approval is given under the ministry of new and renewable energy's (MNRE)... Read more.. |
Cricket club sows seeds for green initiativeBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 12, 2010
At a time when electricity costs have sky rocketed, Sandeep Sonigra, head of the Orange County Foundation in Pune has successfully reduced his home’s energy bills to as little as Rs 200 a month. Speaking at a seminar organised by the Cricket Club of India (CCI) on Tueday,... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |