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PSUs in Kerala may switch to solar soon

PSUs in Kerala may switch to solar soon

0 / May 11, 2013 11:50 am

Kerala is going all out to source solar energy for several public sector undertakings (PSUs) and ten more such units under the department of industries may switch to solar energy soon. The units include Travancore Cochin Chemicals, Steel Industries Ltd,

Clean energy is key to economic growth; says David Cameron

Clean energy is key to economic growth; says David Cameron

0 / February 19, 2013 11:34 am

Clean energy solutions such as solar and wind need to be encouraged, as they are key to economic growth, says David Cameron, Prime Minister of UK. He said this in Mumbai, the first stop of his trip, seem as an

Scotland towards record RE generation

Scotland towards record RE generation

0 / December 22, 2012 11:50 am

Scotland is making tremendous progress in the renewable energy sector and is heading for a healthy greener future, according to an announcement made by the Scottish Government on December 20. The statement said that on the basis of data from

India to invest in Iran’s RE sector

India to invest in Iran’s RE sector

0 / December 12, 2012 12:49 pm

India has signed an agreement with Iran to invest in the Islamic Republic’s renewable energy sector, especially in the construction of wind and solar projects. Making the announcement, Yousef Armodeli, chief of the Iranian Renewable Energy Organisation (SUNA) said, India

40 per cent of India can have access from RE sources: Farooq Abdullah

40 per cent of India can have access from RE sources: Farooq Abdullah

0 / December 12, 2012 11:17 am

India can ensure better energy access to at least 40 per cent of its energy-starved population through harnessing renewable energy sources, says Union minister for New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) Dr. Farooq Abdullah. Delivering the inaugural address at the Delhi

Suzlon partners in Surat Municipal Corporation’s green drive

Suzlon partners in Surat Municipal Corporation’s green drive

0 / October 5, 2012 11:14 am

Suzlon Group, India’s largest and the world’s fifth largest wind turbine manufacturer, has bagged a second consecutive order from Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC), Gujarat for development of an 8.4-MW wind energy project. Suzlon has been awarded the contract through tender

MNRE working on proposal to continue with GBI scheme in 12th Plan

MNRE working on proposal to continue with GBI scheme in 12th Plan

0 / August 28, 2012 1:09 pm

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is working on a proposal for continuation of the generation based incentive (GBI) scheme in the 12th Plan period, says Dr. Farooq Abdullah, MNRE minister. Informing the Rajya Sabha, Dr. Abdullah said

Government accepts TRAI’s recommendation to use RE in telecom sector: Farooq Abdullah

Government accepts TRAI’s recommendation to use RE in telecom sector: Farooq Abdullah

0 / August 28, 2012 12:40 pm

In a bid to achieve desired reduction in carbon emission by adopting renewable energy technologies and energy efficient equipment in the telecom sector, the government has accepted TRAI’s recommendations on ‘Approach towards Green Telecommunication’, according to Union Minister of New

More than 4000 mobile towers in India powered by green energy

More than 4000 mobile towers in India powered by green energy

0 / August 24, 2012 11:13 am

Major mobile telephone network providers have are in the process of adopting green energy to power mobile towers, the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology has said. The number of mobile towers in India powered with renewable energy sources near

KSBDB to arrange biofuel mela on August 10

KSBDB to arrange biofuel mela on August 10

1 / August 9, 2012 4:28 pm

The Karnataka State Biofuel Development Board (KSBDB) will organise a three-day biofuel mela from August 10 at the Karnataka Chitrakala Parishat in Bangalore to popularise the use of biofuel. Y B Ramakrishna, executive chairperson and A K Monnappa, managing director, KSBDB, said

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