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$48 trillion needed by 2035 to meet global energy needs - IEA

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 3, 2014

 LONDON - More than $48 trillion must be invested by 2035 to meet global energy needs as current technologies go offline and demand rises in emerging nations, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said in a report launched in London on Tuesday.

 
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Indian solar energy credits trading volumes recover slightly

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 3, 2014

 Trading volumes for Indian solar renewable energy credits (SRECs) have more than doubled in May 2014 from April levels but remain far below levels seen in the previous six months, according to data published by RESolve Energy Consultants (Chennai, India).

 
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Subject Tags: energy

Narendra Modi's 24*7 power ambition: Why new government should focus on clean energy

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 2, 2014

 China frequently provides the headlines in the clean energy world. The largest clean energy investor managed to raise eyebrows once again last month when it announced its new 2017 targets: 70 gigawatts of installed solar capacity (more than triple the current level), 150...

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Subject Tags: energy , India , Technology

Launching new-age EVs to re-design personal mobility in New Delhi

By : Sustainability ..., May 29, 2014

Sustainability Outlook talked to Göran Folkesson (CEO) and Anil Arora (India Head), Clean Motion, on re-designing personal mobility for a energy scarce world and introducing Zbees to India. 

Most of us aren’t quite used to the idea of an electric...

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India's solar sector poised for good growth: Report

By : Sustainability ..., May 29, 2014

 NEW DELHI: The country's solar sector is expected to see good growth in coming years, helped by rising energy demand and various other factors, says a report. 

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Subject Tags: energy , India

India Harvests Sun and Wind to Save Water and Power a Slowing Economy

By : 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...

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India needs to strengthen energy security to meet supply bottlenecks

By : Sustainability ..., May 28, 2014

 There is a strong case for an integrated energy ministry. We need proactive policies and vastly improved efficiencies across the energy chain, and the way ahead is to have a single Cabinet-rank appointee to oversee policy coordination and rationalisation and effective follow...

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Subject Tags: energy , Politics , Technology

India Brings Three Energy-Related Ministries Under One Minister

By : Sustainability ..., May 28, 2014

 NEW DELHI--India's new Prime Minister Narendra Modi has brought three often-quarreling, energy-related ministries under one minister, hoping to crank up the supply of power the country needs to generate more economic growth.

 
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Subject Tags: energy , India

Modi appoints new energy minister

By : Sustainability ..., May 28, 2014

 India's newly elected government has appointed Piyush Goyal as its new energy minister.

 
The former national treasurer, head of communications and MP for ruling party the BJP has now been selected to fulfil the position of minister of power, coal and new...
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More sustainable thermosolar plants thanks to the hybridization with biomethane

By : Sustainability ..., May 28, 2014

 (Nanowerk News) The integration of biomethane in concentrating solar thermal power plants would facilitate the commercial introduction of concentrating solar power (CSP)...

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Subject Tags: energy , Technology