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Haryana makes solar power compulsory for certain buildingsBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 18, 2014
Aiming to promote energy conservation in the state, the Haryana government announced that solar power generation would be made mandatory in some categories of buildings and areas with a suitable enforcement mechanism. Mr Bhupinder Singh Hooda, CM of Haryana, said that... Read more.. |
DLF follows Gujarat model, to install solar panel on commercial buildingsBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 17, 2014
DLF is set to become the first real estate developer in the country to generate power by installing solar panels on top of its office buildings, a move similar to the experiment in Gujarat, where the state government has installed such panels on top of government buildings... Read more.. |
Rooftop solar power generation projects to ease Delhi's power burdenBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 13, 2014
Residential colonies and commercial establishments could reduce the burden of their electricity bills if a study currently being carried out by Tata PowerBSE -2.34 % Delhi Distribution finds rooftop solar power generation projects feasible and the city joins the club of such... Read more.. |
PM Narendra Modi sets 2022 deadline for water, electricity and toilet in every houseBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 12, 2014
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said his government would focus on uplift of the poor while working for development of all sections, including Muslims, and promised to take along every political party and state to make the country prosperous and powerful. In his... Read more.. |
Solar energy to power street lights in slumsBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 12, 2014
The slums in the city will promote the use of unconventional energy if the civic body's plan to use solar energy to power lights is approved. A proposal to fit solar street lights in the slums has been tabled before the standing committee. The Shivajinagar assembly... Read more.. |
India's National Green Tribunal: An Experiment in Environmental JusticeBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 12, 2014
Meghalaya state in northeastern Indian is a land of bucolic beauty, but its Jaintia Hills have become dotted with ratholes—a primitive mining method where pits ranging from 5–100 square meters are dug into the ground to reach a coal seam. Tunnels about one meter high are... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , Hospitality , India , Labor , Law , mining , Politics , Social Issues , Technology |
India's energy shortage likey to be 5.1%By : Sustainability ..., Jun 11, 2014
With the temperature hitting a 62-year high in Delhi on Monday, a dismal scenario exists across the country on the power front. As unprecedented outages have become the order of the day, the power sector warrants some quick thinking and out of the box solutions. The... Read more.. |
India Minister Asks Goverment to Scrap Solar Duties: LineBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 11, 2014
India’s transport minister has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government to scrap a plan by the nation’s previous administration to impose duties on solar imports from China, the U.S., Malaysia and Taiwan, the Hindu Business Line reported. Minister of Road,... Read more.. Subject Tags: Politics , Technology |
'Move to slap duty on solar panel imports to hit energy push'By : Sustainability ..., Jun 11, 2014
The new government should review the official recommendation to impose anti-dumping duty on imports of solar panels or cells from Malaysia, the US, Taiwan and China as it would affect the renewable energy push in India, a CII official said today. Sumant Sinha,... Read more.. |
Modi government will come out with National Energy Policy: PresidentBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 10, 2014
The new government will soon come out with a National Energy Policy that will focus on balancing power generation through conventional and non-conventional sources, President Pranab Mukherjee said on Monday.
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