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Masdar and IFC sign MoU to advance cleantech

Masdar and IFC sign MoU to advance cleantech

0 / May 20, 2013 12:11 pm

Abu Dhabi-based renewable energy company Masdar has joined hands with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank, announcing their collaboration on the advancement of clean energy projects. The two entities have signed a Memorandum

Greenpeace India, URJA Front condemn DERC for non-transparency in tariff revision

Greenpeace India, URJA Front condemn DERC for non-transparency in tariff revision

0 / May 18, 2013 10:39 am

Greenpeace India and United RWA Joint Action Front (URJA Front) have accused the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) for not showing transparency while going for power tariff revisions in Delhi. Condemning DERC for being hand-in-glove with the private DISCOMs, Greenpeace

SootSwap, a mobile app for adoption of clean cooking technologies developed

SootSwap, a mobile app for adoption of clean cooking technologies developed

0 / May 18, 2013 10:04 am

Qualcomm Incorporated, through Qualcomm Wireless Reach, Nexleaf Analytics, in collaboration with The Energy and Resources Institute New Delhi (TERI), Project Surya and the UK Department for International Development (DFID), announced on May 17th that they have worked together on the

Tata Power considering public offering

Tata Power considering public offering

0 / May 17, 2013 5:15 pm

Tata Power, one of the leading utility entities in the country, is considering an initial public offering next financial year of its clean-energy unit. The company plans to increase wind and solar capacity at Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd. almost

Indo-German agreement in RE in offing: MoP

Indo-German agreement in RE in offing: MoP

0 / May 17, 2013 10:44 am

India is looking forward to an early finalisation of an agreement with Germany aimed at providing support to set up Green Energy Corridors for transmission of power. Minister of State for Power Jyotiraditya Scindia is in Germany to discuss the

ONGC inaugurates green building in Dehradun

ONGC inaugurates green building in Dehradun

0 / May 16, 2013 12:28 pm

Government-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has inaugurated its first green building in India. The building was inaugurated on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya by ONGC CMD Sudhir Vasudeva in Dehradun. The building named green hills reflect the

Investment, innovation challenges to clean energy access: PM

Investment, innovation challenges to clean energy access: PM

0 / May 16, 2013 11:20 am

Investment and innovation are two major challenges India is facing in its efforts to ensure access to clean energy that is also reliable and affordable for the users. “The scale of energy challenges in India requires not just investments, but

Greenpeace protests outside Delhi Power Minister’s residence with solar panels

Greenpeace protests outside Delhi Power Minister’s residence with solar panels

0 / May 16, 2013 10:03 am

Greenpeace activists had blocked Delhi power minister Haroon Yusuf’s residence on Wednesday by placing solar panels at the entrance and chained themselves to it. The activists demanded to meet Haroon Yusuf and that he commits to a policy on renewables

Siddharth Mehta appointed CEO at DPSC Ltd

Siddharth Mehta appointed CEO at DPSC Ltd

0 / May 15, 2013 4:05 pm

DPSC Limited, one of the oldest and renowned power utilities in India, has appointed Mr. Siddharth Mehta as its Chief Executive Officer of the Generation, Distribution and Trading Business of DPSC Limited along with the Wind Power Business of the

Eaton introduces new arc-resistant, environment-friendly switchgear

Eaton introduces new arc-resistant, environment-friendly switchgear

0 / May 15, 2013 3:34 pm

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton is introducing an arc-resistant, metal-enclosed load interrupter switchgear design, providing centralized control and protection for medium-voltage power distribution equipment. With environmentally-friendly switching technology, the ArcGard load-interrupter switchgear is engineered to enhance operator safety during maintenance operations

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