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Actis to invest $500 million in green energy platform Solenergi

By : sustainabilityo..., May 2, 2017

Private equity fund Actis LLP plans to invest around $500 million in its second green energy platform in India, Solenergi Power Pvt. Ltd, two people aware of the development said....

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India to benchmark power tariff at Rs 3/unit in medium term, Piyush Goyal says

By : sustainabilityo..., May 1, 2017

The government is looking at Rs 3 per unit as the benchmark price for power from all energy sources like thermal, solar and wind in the medium term.

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India Aims to End The Sale Of Petrol And Diesel Cars By 2030

By : sustainabilityo..., May 1, 2017

The Government of India is planning to go big on electric vehicles and aims to have an all-electric car fleet by 2030. The major objective behind this is to lower the fuel import bill and...

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Market regulator Sebi finalises norms for issuance and listing of green bonds

By : sustainabilityo..., May 1, 2017

Regulator Sebi has finalised norms for issuance and listing of green bonds, which will help in raising funds from capital markets for investment in the renewable energy space....

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Kinetic Green Launches Kinetic Safar - An Electric Auto With Lithium Ion Battery

By : sustainabilityo..., May 1, 2017

Kinetic Green, India's largest manufacturer of government approved electric three-wheeler vehicles, has launched its first electric three-wheeler with advanced lithium ion battery. Though the...

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Indian-Chinese Joint Venture To Develop 118 MW PV Capacity In Telangana

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 28, 2017

Hareon Solar Technology Co., Ltd. will be partnering with Azure Power Global Limited to develop a 118 MW PV power plant in India. Hareon will be investing through its Singapore subsidiary Hareon...

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Hugo Boss among seven new ZDHC affiliates

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 28, 2017

German fashion brand Hugo Boss is among seven new companies that have committed to the Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) group.

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Centre argues against diesel car order again

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 27, 2017

The Centre once again argued against phasing out more than 10-year-old diesel vehicles in National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday. NGT then asked the government to suggest a solution....

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Reliance Industries Ltd. partners with Germany’s Resysta to bring innovative wood alternative in India

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 27, 2017

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) announced on Wednesday that it has entered into a license agreement with Resysta International GmbH (Resysta) which gives RIL exclusive rights of production and...

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Green Investment Bank may invest in Lightsource India

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 26, 2017

In a sign of growing overseas investor interest in the Indian clean energy space, UK Green Investment Bank Plc. (GIB) plans to become an anchor investor in the Indian operations of UK-based...

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