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Government announces policy to make Delhi 'solar city'

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 7, 2016

Giving a major push to clean energy , the AAP government today came out with an ambitious policy announcing incentives and tax breaks to promote solar power and making it mandatory for...

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India-US ink MoU to boost energy security, clean energy

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 3, 2016

India and the United States on Thursday signed an MoU here to enhance cooperation on energy security, clean energy and climate change, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Washington visit....

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Government to set up a pool of capital to Fund Research on Green Energy Technologies

By : sustainabilityo..., May 12, 2016

Mr. Piyush Goyal, Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal and New & Renewable Energy said that future of electricity in India rest on the pillars of affordability, sustainability and country’...

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Subject Tags: Clean Energy , Research

Toward artificial photosynthesis: Mimicking the ingenuity of nature

By : sustainabilityo..., May 12, 2016

A clean, climate-friendly energy source that is virtually inexhaustible: This is the promise artificial photosynthesis holds. Chemists from the University of Würzburg have now got one step...

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Clean energy projects get Rs. 42,000 crore investment in FY16

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 29, 2016

As much as Rs 42,000 crore was invested in renewable energy projects last fiscal with Madhya Pradesh remaining at the top with maximum inflow at Rs 8,867.34 crore, Parliament was informed today.

"Most of the investment in renewable...

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Subject Tags: Clean Energy , Financing

Investment in clean energy at Rs 90,841 crore in last 3 fiscals: Government

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 26, 2016

An investment of Rs 90,841.16 crore was made in the renewable energy sector in the country during three fiscals to 2015-16, government said today.

"Total investment made in...

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Expert panel bats for flexible energy bourses, real-time trade

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 19, 2016

An expert panel today pitched for real-time trading of power and making energy exchanges more flexible and robust in the country in view of integration of 175 GW electricity from clean sources...

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Centre to set higher clean energy purchase target for discoms

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 18, 2016

The central government, which has mandated state power utilities to compulsorily buy solar power to help create a market for it, will in a fortnight set a higher purchase obligation for the next...

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BRICS Development Bank Plans To Issue Green Bonds Worth Up To $384 Million

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 29, 2016

The newly formed BRICS development bank is reportedly planning to float a bond issue aimed at raising funds for renewable energy projects in the member countries.

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Subject Tags: Clean Energy , Green Bonds

ADB, USAID to assist India in developing clean energy projects

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 29, 2016

Asian Development Bank and the US Agency for International Development will assist India in developing the clean energy infrastructure by collaborating on design and development of PPP...

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