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Rooftop solar power generation projects to ease Delhi's power burdenBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 13, 2014
Residential colonies and commercial establishments could reduce the burden of their electricity bills if a study currently being carried out by Tata PowerBSE -2.34 % Delhi Distribution finds rooftop solar power generation projects feasible and the city joins the club of such... Read more.. |
PM Narendra Modi sets 2022 deadline for water, electricity and toilet in every houseBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 12, 2014
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said his government would focus on uplift of the poor while working for development of all sections, including Muslims, and promised to take along every political party and state to make the country prosperous and powerful. In his... Read more.. |
India's energy shortage likey to be 5.1%By : Sustainability ..., Jun 11, 2014
With the temperature hitting a 62-year high in Delhi on Monday, a dismal scenario exists across the country on the power front. As unprecedented outages have become the order of the day, the power sector warrants some quick thinking and out of the box solutions. The... Read more.. |
India’s energy future: Australian coal or renewable revolution?By : Sustainability ..., Jun 5, 2014
India’s new Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inherited the ongoing problem of supplying energy to one of the world’s largest economies. The challenge is made even bigger by India’s ambitions to meet rigorous renewable energy and carbon reduction targets. But coal —... Read more.. |
Uttar Pradesh counters central government over power supply situationBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 2, 2014
NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh's power utility countered central government's criticism over short supply of electricity when most parts of the state are under heat wave. It called centre's statements an eye wash and said that... Read more.. |
India Harvests Sun and Wind to Save Water and Power a Slowing EconomyBy : Sustainability ..., May 29, 2014
JAIPUR, Rajasthan, India — Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds, was constructed in 1799, here in the largest city in India’s largest state. Made of red and pink sandstone, and facing the street with an ornate honeycomb of open windows, the five-story building could have been... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , electricity , energy , Human Interest , India , Politics , Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation , Technology , War |
India’s New Leadership: 400 Million People Will Have Power In 5 Years With The Help Of SolarBy : Sustainability ..., May 22, 2014
Four hundred million Indians, more than the population of the United States and Canada combined, lack electricity. An official of India’s newly elected Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, recently said that his government wants every home to be able to run at least one light bulb... Read more.. |
Fuel subsidies cost governments in emerging markets more than $500 billion every year: IEABy : Sustainability ..., May 21, 2014
LONDON: Fossil fuel subsidies cost governments in emerging markets more than $500 billion every year and are a major contributor to climate change, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA) and International Monetary Fund (IMF). The biggest subsidies are... Read more.. Subject Tags: Algeria , Business , electricity , energy , Health , Human Interest , International Energy Agency , International Monetary Fund , Iran , Iraq , Labor , Libya , oil , Saudi Arabia , Social Issues , Technology , Venezuela |
India Rising to Sustainable Energy ChallengeBy : Sustainability ..., May 20, 2014
Three very different sustainable energy projects from India are among the finalists in this year's Ashden Awards, writes Chhavi Sharma - all of them inspiring and showing this vast country the way to a clean, secure, affordable energy future for all. The retrofit... Read more.. |
Fuel subsidies rising in emerging marketsBy : Sustainability ..., May 20, 2014
London: Fossil fuel subsidies cost governments in emerging markets more than $500 billion every year and are a major contributor to climate change, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA) and International Monetary Fund (IMF). The biggest subsidies are... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , electricity , energy , Health , Human Interest , International Energy Agency , Iran , Labor , Social Issues , Technology |