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MIC Electronics gets patent for solar rechargeable LED lantern; stocks up

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 21, 2016

MIC Electronics Ltd has informed BSE that the Company have been granted a patent by the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks, Intellectual Property of India, for an invention...

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Trichy Corporation's 'smart' street lighting bags award

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 21, 2016

Trichy Corporation has bagged the 'Skoch Smart Technology Award 2016' for energy efficiency in street lighting by bringing down power consumption by as much as 38 per cent in the city. The feat...

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Trina sets new mono PERC cell efficiency record of 22.61%

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 20, 2016

‘Silicon Module Super League’ (SMSL) member Trina Solar has set a new world record of 22.61% efficiency for a p-type mono-crystalline cell, with Passivated Emitter and Rear Cell (PERC)...

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Unit faces power disconnection for violating pollution norms

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 20, 2016

A corrugated boxes manufacturing unit, Sylvan Greens, located at Kulhariwala village in the Barotiwala industrial area is violating the pollution control norms by openly spilling its untreated...

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Subject Tags: industry news , pollution

India announces plan to step away from coal, casting doubt on approved Queensland Adani mine

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 19, 2016

India has released a new power plan promoting a dramatic increase in renewable energy and raising doubts about the Indian-owned Adani Group's massive coal mine in Queensland.

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Gujarat now at 3rd position in solar power generation in India

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 19, 2016

After losing its top rank to Rajasthan last year, Gujarat has now slipped further to end at third position in commissioned solar power capacity. Rapid capacity addition by Tamil Nadu helped the...

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India needs aggressive energy policy for sustained 9-10 per cent GDP growth: Amitabh Kant

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 16, 2016

India requires an aggressive energy policy that promotes domestic manufacturing and cuts down import dependence to ensure sustained 9-10 per cent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate over...

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Subject Tags: industry news , policy

NTPC to replace 11 GW of inefficient plants with Rs 50,000 crore investment

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 15, 2016

NTPC will spend Rs 50,000 crore to replace 11,000 MW of ageing, inefficient plants with modern energy-efficient power stations, minister for power, coal, renewable energy and mines Piyush Goyal...

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India to Extend LED Efficiency Program to Eight Other Countries

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 15, 2016

India, one of the world’s top emitter of greenhouse gasses, aims to extend its lighting efficiency program to seven other Asian countries and the UK with aid from the World Bank, reported...

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APEPDCL bags top spot in energy conservation in India

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 15, 2016

City-based Eastern Power Distribution Company of AP Limited (APEPDCL) bagged the top spot in energy conservation among all 44 distribution companies in the country. The union ministry of power,...

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