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Tamil Nadu's first wind energy plant now lies abandonedBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 6, 2012
Twenty-one windmills established in the salt pan village of Mullakadu in Tuticorin district during the 1980s, today stand dilapidated having outlived their life span. However, people in the locality feel that these windmills can be revived or repaired to augment the present... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
Anu Solar to open 2,000 solar electronic product stores across IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 5, 2012
Solar-powered electronic products will now be available at retail stores across the country. These stores will sell varied products ranging from solar water heaters to solar powered calculators, caps with fans that run on solar power, solar power storing batteries and... Read more.. |
Sushil Kumar Shinde rolls out PAT for energy efficiencyBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 5, 2012
Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Wednesday launched the 'perform, achieve and trade' scheme to improve energy efficiency of sectors such as iron and steel, cement, fertilizers, aluminium, textiles, thermal plants and paper. The scheme of the bureau of energy... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
Green Infra in talks to raise $200 millionBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 4, 2012
Renewable energy producer Green Infra Ltd is in talks with investors to raise $200 million (around Rs. 1100 crore) to fund ongoing projects as well as expansion. This funding is separate from the $50 million debt facility that IDFC Private Equity-backed Green Infra may... Read more.. |
HP launches Pavillion 2, claims 60% power savingsBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 4, 2012
Hewlett-Packard (HP) has launched a power-efficient desktop called HP Pavilion P2, which is capable of cutting desktop-related energy costs by up to 60% according to the company. This desktop works on a 90W power adaptor as against conventional desktops that work on... Read more.. |
Bureau of Energy Efficiency’s energy efficiency scheme hits hurdlesBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 4, 2012
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency's (BEE's) much talked about PAT (perform-achieve-trade) scheme, which came into effect in April, has hit early hurdles. Very few companies have submitted roadmaps after the government set energy reduction targets and asked for initial updates... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
Battery cars, green buildings to power 'solar city' RajarhatBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 4, 2012
Taking a cue from the Centre's decision to turn Rajarhat New Town into a "solar" city, the Housing Infrastructure Development Corporation (Hidco) is working on a project report to explore areas in which the use of solar power could be maximized. To be a solar city, at... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Hidco , Politics , Technology , The West Bengal Housing Infrastructure Development Corporation |
Inauguration of PAT Scheme by Hon’ble Minister for Power, Shri Sushilkumar ShindeBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 3, 2012
In continuation to the several schemes on Energy Efficiency launched by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (Ministry of Power, Government of India), Honourable Minister of Power Shri Sushilkumar Shinde, will launch the PAT (Perform, Achieve and Trade) Scheme today, at Dr. D. S.... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Entertainment |
Reliance Group enters into partnership with China Ming YangBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 3, 2012
Anil Ambani's Reliance Group has entered into a strategic partnership with Chinese wind turbine maker China Ming Yang Wind Power Group for developing up to 2,500 MW clean energy projects in India as well as other South Asian countries. Ming Yang Wind Power has inked... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , China , China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited , energy , Human Interest , Ming Yang Holdings (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. , Reliance Group , Technology |
India, Canada push for energy tie-upsBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 2, 2012
India-Canada ties, which have had a roller coaster journey since Independence, are looking up again. During two high-level meetings this month, both sides discussed the possibility of tie-ups in the energy sector, mainly hydrocarbon, as civil nuclear energy talks have been... Read more.. |