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Shapoorji Pallonji Group, Adani Group and Panchavaktra Power keen on local production of polysilicon

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 19, 2016

At least three Indian companies are planning to manufacture polysilicon, which so far isn't produced in this country.

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District cooling plans by Danfoss India

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 19, 2016

The head of Danfoss India says the company is targeting district cooling as one means of making the country’s cities more energy efficient.

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Good green technology solutions must be freely available to all

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 18, 2016

IIT Madras has developed cost effective Green Technology solutions in the building, transport and Solar-DC space. These were either incubated at IIT or developed by companies such as Amara Raja...

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New way to harvest renewable energy from mobile towers

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 15, 2016

Scientists have found a way to harvest renewable or ambient energy from mobile phone base stations or communication towers to power battery-operated wireless sensors used in many industries...

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Trina Solar achieves new milestone for multi-crystalline silicon cells

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 15, 2016

Trina Solar announced that it has achieved an average efficiency of 20.16 percent for its industrially-produced P-type multi-crystalline silicon cells (156 x 156 mm2) with passivated emitter and...

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Subject Tags: innovation , solar energy

Engineers Develop Public Urinals that Generate Electricity

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 15, 2016
Researchers have been harnessing the power of urine for a while, working with microbial fuel cells that employ a process that generates power.

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Chemists Find New Way to Turn Most Common Plastic Waste into Fuel

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 15, 2016

Researchers from the University of California, Irvine (UCI) and the Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry (SIOC) have found a new way to break down the strong bonds of polyethylene, the most...

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Subject Tags: fuel , innovation , plastics

Honda Co-Developed a New Hybrid Car Battery in Order to Avoid Procuring Rare Earth Metals From China

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 13, 2016

Japanese automaker Honda has co-produced the world’s first magnet for hybrid and electric cars that requires no heavy rare-earth metals.

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Subject Tags: batteries , innovation

World’s First Full-Scale Bio Plant Will Sort Waste from 110,000 Homes Annually

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 12, 2016

Danish cleantech company DONG Energy is constructing the world’s first full-scale bio plant capable of handling household waste by means of enzymes. The REnescience plant in Northwich, in the...

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This tidal turbine could do wonders for India’s energy sector

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 11, 2016

A tidal turbine designed to harness the kinetic energy found in moving bodies of water could be ideal for India to generate clean energy from a renewable resource with less cost and a smaller...

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Subject Tags: innovation , tidal energy