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Secondary steel sector: policy stability, quality access to energy, and risk support needed By : Sustainability ..., Apr 2, 2014
Energy efficiency is critical for secondary steel manufacturers where margins are increasingly getting squeezed by surging production costs and unavailability of affordable raw materials. These MSMEs need the right combination of energy policies at the state and central level... Read more.. |
Energy-efficient devices score high among Indians: surveyBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 2, 2014
Most Indians now prefer more energy-efficient electronics, with over 92 per cent of 1,000 survey respondents agreeing they would buy the product even though this may be more expensive, said global market research firm GfK. The Germany-headquartered firm revealed on... Read more.. |
Distribution & marketing to help catalyse sales for clean energy products in India By : Sustainability ..., Apr 2, 2014
Sustainability Outlook spoke to Innovator and CEO, Ajaita Shah, Frontier Markets about her unique approach to catalysing solar: using customer-centric distribution & marketing company to help close sales in rural markets for clean energy products. Clean... Read more.. |
SolarMills to be deployed for industrial use in India By : Sustainability ..., Apr 2, 2014
ACC is due to roll out 3MW of solar power to supplement energy supply across 12 of its plants. This follows a successful pilot of solar mills conducted by WindStream Technologies. According to a press release by WindStream Technologies, ACC tested the solar mills at... Read more.. |
NHB inks MoU with govt to channel subsidy for solar energy useBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 2, 2014
National Housing Bank (NHB) and Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to channelise subsidy for solar energy usage. NHB and MNRE have signed the MoU for promoting... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
India's energy intensity rises 10.5% since FY06By : Sustainability ..., Apr 2, 2014
India's energy imports have been rising inexorably, amplifying its economy's vulnerability to external shocks, but that was also in good part due to inefficient use of energy, rather than greater demand in the economy. The country's energy consumption... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
US unit offers India to co-develop, test carbon capture techBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 31, 2014
With India relying heavily on coal-fired power plants to meet its electricity needs, a major US' research facility has offered Indian tech experts, scientists and companies the opportunity to co-develop and test technologies related to carbon capture. Once these... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , energy , Entertainment , Environment , Health , India , Politics , Technology , United States |
Most of energy's increasing methane emissions will come from oil -- reportBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 31, 2014
Oil wells, the oft-overlooked siblings of gas wells when it comes to U.S. EPA regulations, will be responsible for almost all the growth in methane emissions from the energy sector between 2011 and 2018. That... Read more.. |
Next generation super powerful fuel from bacteriaBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 31, 2014
The next generation of super powerful fuel, capable of arming missiles and space rockets may come from an engineered bacterium. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have engineered a bacterium to... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
CBSE asks schools to be energy efficientBy : Anonymous, Mar 28, 2014
As the Earth Hour falls on March 29, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has asked schools to register for it and take measures over six months to make their campuses more energy-efficient.
To educate people about energy conservation, the... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |