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BEE to offer Rs 350 cr for promoting energy efficient fansBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 10, 2014
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) will provide Rs 350-crore incentive to the manufactures of high energy efficient fans in the country. The BEE was created under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, under... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
India, US agree to hold energy dialogueBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 10, 2014
India and the US have agreed to hold their crucial energy dialogue next month in what is the first real sign that all may finally be well between the two countries after ties were sent for a toss by the arrest and humiliation of Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade. It... Read more.. |
Investment in renewable energy sectorBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 10, 2014
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has set a target of capacity addition of 29,800 MW from renewable energy sources during 12th Plan Period. The target comprises of 15,000 MW from wind, 10,000 MW from solar, 2,100 MW from small hydro and 2,... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
Lack of clean water, food and energy is affecting the growth of developing countries: Kofi AnnanBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 6, 2014
Press Release: Global think tank TERI launched the 14th edition of its annual flagship event, The ‘Delhi Sustainable Development Summit’ (DSDS) today. The theme of this year’s Summit is “Attaining Food, Water, and Energy Security For All”. Delivering the keynote... Read more.. |
Infosys, ACC support national efforts for Green Power Market Development![]() By : Sustainability ..., Feb 6, 2014
On January 29th 2014, Green Power Market Development Group (GPMDG) met for the first time in New Delhi. Essentially, the group aims to aggregate captive and bulk consumers who wish to buy clean energy and hence, it is a platform to create a 'demand pull' for... Read more.. Subject Tags: ACC Limited , energy , Green Power Market Development Group , India , Resource Efficiency , Technology |
Dr. Farooq says efforts afoot to tap wind energy in J&KBy : Anonymous, Feb 6, 2014
Union Minister for New & Renewable Energy, Dr. Farooq Abdullah today inaugurated 50 KWp solar photovoltaic power plant at Hajj House, Rail Head here today. Installed over the rooftop of the Haj complex, the Power Plant has been installed, under Jawahar Lal Nehru... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
Delhi Metro awarded for energy efficiencyBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 4, 2014
For its energy efficient measures, the Delhi Metro has become the first rail system in the world to be awarded the Gold Standard foundation -- a globally accepted certification standard for carbon mitigation projects, a statement said Sunday.... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
India, Germany may sign pact on green energyBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 3, 2014
A €1-billion agreement for promotion of green energy between India and Germany is expected to be signed during the visit of the German President Joachim Gauck from Thursday. Briefing newspersons on the visit, German... Read more.. |
UNDP grants Rs 40 lakh for green energy action planBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 3, 2014
The Ashden India Collective, a team comprising Ashden awardees from India headed by solar power expert S P Gon Chaudhuri, has received a grant of Rs 40 lakh from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to prepare an action plan for commercial use... Read more.. |
MPs urge Prime Minister for clean energy pushBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 29, 2014
NEW DELHI: Amid Centre's ongoing efforts to increase the share of green energy in India's overall electricity mix, a group of MPs from different political parties has requested the government to incentivize states to increase their shares of 'Renewable Purchase Obligation'... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |