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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

BYPL to harness solar energy

BYPL to harness solar energy

0 / May 13, 2013 11:39 am

BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL) may soon become another addition in pursuit of generation of solar power. “The car parking at BYPL’s head office in Karkardooma and other offices will help generate over 355 KW of solar power. Additionally, its

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,

AP state secretariat to install solar panels

AP state secretariat to install solar panels

0 / April 20, 2013 11:21 am

Andhra Pradesh will install solar panels on rooftops and parking lots in the state Secretariat on a pilot basis to counter the power crisis. The panels will be installed at D and H Blocks and there are plans to extend

Delhi govt discontinues subsidy on solar panels

Delhi govt discontinues subsidy on solar panels

0 / April 18, 2013 12:28 pm

Starting April 1, the Delhi government has discontinued the subsidy on solar panels, a move that may discourage potential beneficiaries. The move comes despite the government emphasis on ‘going green’ and energy conservation mechanisms. The vendors who supply and install

Exercise caution while buying solar products: MNRE

Exercise caution while buying solar products: MNRE

0 / April 12, 2013 11:37 am

Taking note of the low-quality solar products available in the market, the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) has asked people to be cautious while buying such products. Speaking at the inauguration of a workshop on ‘Renewable energy and

Reconsider contesting India at WTO: US organisatons

Reconsider contesting India at WTO: US organisatons

0 / March 23, 2013 10:54 am

A number of American and international organisations have asked the US to reconsider its decision to contest India in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over the latter’s solar energy policy. In a letter to US Trade Representative (USTR), the organisations

Noida to get more solar powered traffic signals

Noida to get more solar powered traffic signals

0 / February 21, 2013 10:37 am

The Noida authority has decided to begin work on the project to run traffic signals across the city on solar power by March 15 following a meeting with the traffic department. Noida currently has around 36 traffic signals running on

Solar education kits introduced in Haryana schools

Solar education kits introduced in Haryana schools

0 / February 13, 2013 10:44 am

In what could be termed as an effort to create awareness about renewable energy at the grassroots level, the state government of Haryana has introduced solar education kits in senior secondary schools in the state. According to Mahender Partap Singh,

Chandigarh moots proposal to harness solar power

Chandigarh moots proposal to harness solar power

0 / February 13, 2013 10:28 am

The Municipal Corporation of Chandigarh is mooting a proposal to install solar panels across the city to generate electricity. According to the plan, solar panels will be installed on the buildings to produce power to fulfill the demands as well

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