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Nehru Memorial College plans to establish solar park on 20 acres

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 26, 2013

The two-day national seminar on ‘resolving power crisis through solar energy’ organised by the Innovation Incubator (i2) of Nehru Memorial College (NMC), Puthanampatti near here, commenced on Monday.

The event was sponsored by Ministry of New and Renewable...

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Subject Tags: energy

PCRA to sensitize industries on energy efficiency

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 26, 2013

Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA)- Ahmedabad, an arm of union ministry of petroleum & natural gas (MoPNG) will sensitize industries about the energy efficiency and climate change across industrial clusters in Gujarat. Under the objective of the...

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India to miss clean energy capacity addition target this financial year

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 25, 2013

The renewable energy sector in the country is likely to miss the capacity addition target for the current financial year on the back of economic slowdown as also due to lapse of an incentive scheme and uncertainties over reintroduction of a government support scheme...

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Subject Tags: energy , India

RPG forays into green energy biz

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 25, 2013

The Harsh Goenka-led Rs. 15,000 crore RPG group is entering the renewable energy business, with its power transmission arm KEC set to bid for engineering, procurement and construction contracts to install solar plants and wind farms.

"We are in talks with a few...

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Subject Tags: energy

India hit by China's solar energy war

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 25, 2013

Notwithstanding the economic slowdown, several countries across the globe are engaged in a bitter fight for firmer control over solar energy - a key energy source in future.

The epicentre of the war is China, which has flooded the global market with its cheaper...

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Subject Tags: China , energy , India , War

Bosch to exit solar energy business, sell off parts

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 23, 2013
Subject Tags: energy

Consider separate credit limits for renewable energy projects: Govt to PSBs

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 22, 2013

With huge investments targets for renewable energy projects including solar and wind power, the government wants the public sector banks to consider separate limits to improve fund flow to this sector.

Bank loans to power sector have shown consistent growth. But...

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Subject Tags: energy

Meghalaya plans hi-tech renewable energy policy

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 22, 2013

The Meghalaya government is contemplating a hi-tech, environment-friendly approach to counter power deficiency in the state besides contributing to the environment through its Meghalaya Renewable Energy Policy, which is on the offing.

This was informed by chief...

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Subject Tags: energy , Technology

Use renewable sources of energy, says Abdullah

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 21, 2013

Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah Wednesday called for making extensive use of renewable sources of energy to reduce the country's dependence on conventional sources.

Speaking at the commissioning of the 40 kwp (kilowatts-peak) solar...

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Subject Tags: Business , energy , Technology

'Reconsider decision to drag India to WTO on solar energy'

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 21, 2013

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Subject Tags: energy