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OpenADR Alliance, ISGF partner on India's smart gridBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 7, 2014
The OpenADR Alliance and the India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF) have formed a public private partnership to accelerate the development of smart grid technologies in the Indian power sector. The two organizations will work together to facilitate the adoption... Read more.. Subject Tags: Social Issues , Technology |
Fifth India-US Energy Summit to focus on renewable energyBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 7, 2014
Renewable energy and energy security would be the focus of the two-day annual India-US Energy Summit to be held here next month. Noting that energy security is critical for both the US and India, Dr R K Pachauri,... Read more.. |
Viom Networks, GTL sign MoU with Japan's NEDO for green tower projectBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 7, 2014
Telecom tower firms Viom Networks and GTL on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japan's New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) for a demonstration project, which is aimed at reducing the diesel consumption and introducing... Read more.. |
Winds of Change- Tibet’s weather change might spell danger for IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 5, 2014
The changing weather pattern in Tibet might not brood well for India. A joint team of officials from Nepal, China and India will study the affects and reasons of the changing weather and work towards taking precautionary measures to check any advancement of a natural... Read more.. |
Most hydel power projects to become operational after 2017By : Sustainability ..., Aug 5, 2014
The Power Ministry expects over 75,000 MW of hydro power capacity to become operational in the 13th Plan period (2017-2021). Once this is happens India’s total hydro power capacity will be at 1,14,785 MW. The Ministry gave the data in the action-taken-report on issues... Read more.. Subject Tags: Politics , Technology |
Now, drones to monitor wildlife in 10 biodiversity-rich sites across IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 5, 2014
In what could be a major boost to technologically-empowered wildlife surveillance and research in India, plans are afoot to introduce unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones in 10 biodiversity-rich sites across India by January 2015. Following successful pilot runs... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
India plans safety protocol for dam water dischargeBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 5, 2014
With hydropower dam disasters repeatedly posing a threat to lives, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government is working on an action plan to implement safeguards that will protect riverbanks and project areas from emergencies. This comes in the backdrop of disasters... Read more.. Subject Tags: Disaster , Technology |
Delhi experiments with water ATMs, reignites debateBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 5, 2014
A nondescript colony in north-west Delhi is quietly experimenting with privatised water supply while the jury is still out on privatisation of essential services. Savda Ghevra, which started off as a resettlement colony to take the ugliness of jhuggi-jhopri (JJ)... Read more.. |
2nd Conference on Building Partnership for Sustainable CSRBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 5, 2014
In continuation to a very successful event last year, Sharp Developments is organizing 2nd edition of National Conference on Green Energy CSR at India Habitat Centre, New delhi on August 7, 2014. The Companies Act 2013 which has mandated CSR interventions for designated... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Aluminium industries to focus on reducing energy useBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 4, 2014
Deliberating on processes to reduce energy consumption by aluminium industries will be the focus of the national conference organized by the Jawaharlal Nehru Aluminium Research Development and Design Centre (JNARDDC) in the city from Monday. A part of silver jubilee... Read more.. |