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Off-Grid Solar Thermal Technologies: Solving India’s Energy Crisis By : Ashok Paranjape, Nov 15, 2012
The Earth receives more than enough energy from the sun in an hour to supply the world’s energy requirements for the whole year. Unfortunately we harness only a tiny portion of the available solar energy and the world still primarily relies on power plants that burn fossil... Read more.. |
Sustainability is a requirement for competitiveness in the long run By : Sustainability ..., Nov 14, 2012
Can you tell us something about Outokumpu operations in India? What are the current and prospective focus sectors for the organization in India? We have sales offices in New Delhi and Mumbai, and we have recently set-up a representative office in... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , energy , Environment , Outokumpu Group , steel , sustainability , Technology , Tuomas Haikka |
All well on energy front, no power blues till FebruaryBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 12, 2012
Here's some bright news during the Festival of Lights. With hydel reservoirs in the state filled to the brim and wind generation peaking, thanks to mild weather, load shedding is unlikely to affect your plans. The energy... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
Shaping investment in small-scale decentralized renewable energy projects By : Sustainability ..., Nov 9, 2012
Sustainability Outlook spoke to Andrew Affleck, Managing Partner of Armstrong Asset Management What has been Armstrong Asset Management's role in the Cleantech space? Could you elaborate on your new fund? The Armstrong South East Asia Clean... Read more.. Subject Tags: Andrew Affleck , Armstrong Asset Management , Business , energy , Environment , Technology , The Armstrong South East Asia Clean Energy Fund |
India's grid expansion erodes island solar schemeBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 25, 2012
Eight years ago, Sagar Island in the Bay of Bengal was a shining example of India’s efforts to power remote, impoverished areas with solar energy. But a government decision to hook up the island with the electric grid has left the solar scheme in tatters. Between 2000... Read more.. |
India to diversify energy sourcingBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 25, 2012
India is increasingly moving beyond West Asia in search for energy sources. For a country that imported over 76% of its fossil fuel requirements in 2011-12 for an estimated $140 billion (Rs 7,48,580 crore) from the region, against $100 billion (Rs 5,34,700 crore) in 2010-... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
Colleges told to meet 6% of needs through solar energyBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 23, 2012
In a desperate effort to tide over the acute power shortage, the Tamil Nadu government has made it mandatory for high-tension consumers to purchase a certain percentage of solar energy from the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedco). As per the... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
Germany's Siemens to give up solar energy businessBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 22, 2012
Siemens AG announced plans to give up its loss-making solar business and concentrate its renewable energy business on wind and hydroelectric power. The German industrial conglomerate, whose products range from trains to turbines, said Monday it's in talks with possible... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Siemens AG |
India to collaborate with the Swiss in renewable energy sectorBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 21, 2012
The official news Agency of Bangladesh (BSS) has issued following news release: India and Switzerland have agreed to explore avenues to increase cooperation in the field of renewable energy with the European country appearing keen to invest in the sector. In an... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Entertainment |
India seeks greater energy ties with BruneiBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 21, 2012
India Saturday sought greater energy cooperation, including the sale of LNG, with... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |