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Rapped by CAG, thermal plant maker Bhel to focus on solarBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 23, 2017
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (Bhel) is changing its business model to focus on solar power generation, create equipment to help thermal plants drastically reduce emissions and get a larger share of transportation business like metro coaches. This follows the recent rap... Read more.. |
IIT Madras turbine may generate power from ocean wavesBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 23, 2017
A team of 25 faculty members and students from the ocean engineering department in Indian Institute of Technology Madras have begun testing a prototype of a turbine they have developed which converts wave energy into electricity. The ‘impulse’ turbine works with a... Read more.. |
Boost clean energy, reduce emission, or see economy dip: Piyush GoyalBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 22, 2017
Power Minister Piyush Goyal today underlined the importance of quickening efforts to promote clean energy and reduce greenhouse gas emission failing which the global economy will slip into deceleration. The minister spoke of 3Ds -- De-carbonisation, more... Read more.. Subject Tags: Clean Energy , Sustainable Development |
Ashok Leyland announces strategic partnership with Sun Mobility for electric mobilityBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 19, 2017
Ashok Leyland, the Chennai-headquartered flagship company of the Hinduja Group, today announced it has launched a strategic alliance for electric mobility solutions with SUN Mobility, promoted... Read more.. |
Solar power plant of 5 Megawatt capacity to come up in Andhra PradeshBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 17, 2017
A giant solar energy plant cum storage battery system with a capacity of five megawatts (MW) is coming up at Makkuva in Vizianagaram district to provide electricity for farm motor pumps falling... Read more.. Subject Tags: battery storage , Clean Energy , clean energy investment , lithium-ion batteries , solar power plant |
Railways launches first DEMU train with solar-powered coachesBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 17, 2017
The railways today launched its first solar-powered local train here with a battery bank facility which ensures sufficient power even in the absence of sunlight. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Clean Energy , environment friendly , non-conventional energy , railways , solar power |
Punjab aims to make farmers power producersBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 17, 2017
Punjab government is planning to exhort farmers to install solar power run tubewell and supplement their income by sale of power. Punjab power minister Rana Gurjeet Singh has urged power... Read more.. |
Half of 1,396-MW rooftop solar capacity added in FY17By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 14, 2017
India had a rooftop solar capacity of 1,396 MW at the end March 2017, of which almost half was added in the previous financial year, according to a research report. ... Read more.. |
DMIDC starts commercial operations of 1MW solar plant in RajasthanBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 14, 2017
Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Corporation (DMIDC) today said its 1 MW smart micro grid solar power plant in Rajasthan has started commercial operations. ... Read more.. |
Tangedco evacuates 5,079 MW of wind power, sets national recordBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 13, 2017
Tangedco at 7pm on Monday evacuated 5,079MW of wind power, a new record in wind power evacuation in Tamil Nadu and India. It was a two hour sustained supply of over 5,000MW on Monday.... Read more.. |