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Telcom operators seek sops for meeting green targets to power cellular towersBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 20, 2013
Telecom operators have told the government that they will not be able to achieve the 2015 target for using renewable energy to power cellular towers unless they are provided subsidy or viability funding. At an inter-ministerial meeting with the telecom... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Environment |
Simpa to provide clean energy to 60000 rural homes by '15By : Sustainability ..., Mar 19, 2013
Simpa to provide clean energy to 60000 rural homes by '15mydigitalfc.comSimpa Networks was established in 2010 by three entrepreneurs, Paul Needham, Jacob Winiecki and Michael Macharg who are experienced in energy access, micro-payments, and information technology. Simpa's... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
Green energy to get special lending window at public sector banksBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 18, 2013
The government is set to ask banks to carve out a special window for lending to renewable energy projects. The advisory may come as early as Monday when finance minister P Chidambaram meets state-run bank chiefs. While lending to the power sector has... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
Delhi to get two waste-to-energy plantsBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 18, 2013
Despite local residents repeatedly raising concerns over the “harmful effects of Okhla’s waste-to-energy plant on the environment and human health”, the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has said two more such plants are under construction and the three will... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
State finally wakes up to renewable energy potentialBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 17, 2013
The host of renewable energy projects announced in the State Budget suggest that Kerala has finally decided tap the resource to meet its energy demands. Finance Minister K.M. Mani on Friday announced that a wind farm with a capacity to generate 200 MW would be... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
Kakatiya Energy Systems launches automated street lighting control systemBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 13, 2013
Kakatiya Energy Systems, an energy management company, has launched its outdoor lighting product, Nature Switch- an automated street lighting control system. Nature Switch utilizes innovative switching controls and when coupled with optional auto-dimming... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Kakatiya Energy Systems |
Tata Power looks for fuel cell technology partnersBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 12, 2013
Tata PowerBSE -0.64 % is scouting for partners to pursue opportunities in the area of fuel cell technologies, as part of efforts to strengthen its presence in clean energy space. Fuel cells run on variety of fuels such as hydrogen, methanol and ethanol, and are... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Technology |
BMRCL to exploit solar energy potential on its propertyBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 12, 2013
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRCL) has invited private entrepreneurs to exploit solar energy potential on its property to generate solar energy under public-private partnership (PPP). The partnership will be on a build, own, operate and transfer (BOOT) basis... Read more.. Subject Tags: Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. , energy |
TERI developing renewable energy based cooling technologyBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 9, 2013
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) is developing renewable energy based cooling technology in partnership with Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation ( CSIRO) of Australia and an industrial organisation in India. Informing this, TERI... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Technology |
'Reformed' discoms to ease power costs for telco towersBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 9, 2013
Finance Minister P Chidambaram may have failed to cheer the telecom industry by not offering any direct incentive. But, in his Budget speech, he urged the state governments to prepare the financial restructuring plans for power distribution firms (discoms) "quickly".... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Technology |