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India to implement code for energy saving, green buildings construction by 2017By : Sustainability ..., Jun 9, 2014
It will be mandatory for all state governments to implement by 2017 the minimum requirements for energy efficient design and construction set by the central government to meet the challenges of depleting resources, increased urbanisation and rapid... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
India's renewable energy ministry plans to boost solar power outputBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 9, 2014
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy in India has taken another step forward towards its ambitious goal of every home in the country having solar panels by 2019. The Bharatiya Janata party won with their biggest... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy |
Governor urges use of renewable energy at Times of India workshopBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 6, 2014
BHUBANESWAR: The time has come for renewable energy to come into the mainstream and policy makers have to give a boost to this option in a concrete form, said Odisha governor S C Jamir. He was speaking at a workshop 'Be a climate champion' organized by The Times of India and... Read more.. |
Mercedes-Benz India plant administrative unit’s solar rooftopBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 6, 2014
The 100 kW solar power rooftop installed on the administrative building will generate 150,000 units of power annually towards conserving energy as part of its environmental sustainability plan. Spread across 12000 sq mt, it helps save about 150,000 Kilo Watts hours annually... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Human Interest |
India uses 12.95% of green energyBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 6, 2014
The installed capacity of renewable energy has touched 32,269.6 Mw or is 12.95 per cent of the potential available in the country as on March 31, 2014. With this, renewable energy, including large hydro electric projects, constitutes 28.8 per cent of the overall installed... 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.. |
Unfolding ‘Quiet Energy Crisis’ in India Forces Unavoidable Gas Pricing Reform, Benefits Economy, IHS Report SaysBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 5, 2014
SINGAPORE, Jun 04, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The long-term distortion of India’s gas pricing regime has brought about a major gas supply shortfall, acting as a brake on economic activity. India’s gas pricing reforms represent an important policy shift and should stimulate... Read more.. |
Going green, Indian Navy adopts energy conservation measuresBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 5, 2014
New Delhi: The Navy has adopted several green initiatives in all its wings including operations, administration, maintenance, infrastructure and community living as part of an energy conservation drive. Navy Chief Admiral Robin Dhowan has asked... Read more.. |
Narendra Modi has opportunity to bring new energy to Indo-US ties: American lawmakerBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 4, 2014
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has “an opportunity” to not only reinvigorate India’s economy, but also bring new energy to the Indo-US relationship, according to a top American lawmaker. “Prime Minister Modi’s historic victory has granted him a mandate unseen in... Read more.. |
Barack Obama's clean energy policy to benefit India and ChinaBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 4, 2014
WASHINGTON: The path breaking clean energy policy unveiled by the Obama administration would put the US at a disadvantage against countries like India and China, top US lawmakers and policy advocacy groups have said. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , China , energy , Entertainment , Environment , Health , Politics , Social Issues |