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Tata Power Delhi Distribution (TPDDL) encourages hospitals to opt for solar powerBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 15, 2017
Power distribution company TPDDL today held a workshop for representatives of hospitals and healthcare centres to encourage them to adopt solar power, a company spokesperson said. |
Mizoram governor expresses concern over climate changeBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 14, 2017
Mizoram governor Lt General Nirbhay Sharma today urged the tribal people of the state to go back to their roots to ensure protection of environment for arresting climate change.... Read more.. |
India exploring carbon capture utilisation storageBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 12, 2017
As part of its climate change commitments in the aftermath of signing the historic Paris agreement India is now exploring the possibility of carbon capture utilization storage or CCUS. |
NDMC areas to get 65,000 systems to tap sun’s powerBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 8, 2017
Central Delhi could soon be generating up to 20 MW of power on the rooftops. The Energy Efficiency Services Ltd, a union ministry of power venture, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the New Delhi Municipal Council to install 65,000 solar modules on major buildings... Read more.. |
State Bank of India planning $3 bn green bondsBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 4, 2017
India’s largest lender plans to raise up to $3 billion in the country’s biggest overseas green-bond issue, tapping the likes of BlackRock, International Finance Corp and JPMorgan-backed entities for funding projects that will help achieve the government’s commitments toward... Read more.. |
Waste-to-energy plants can tackle pile-up, says Niti AayogBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 28, 2017
The Niti Aayog has suggested setting up an authority which will take up installation of “waste-to-energy” plants in public-private partnership (PPP) mode to clean up municipal solid waste, which, it said, has become a “serious threat” to public health. “The mountains... Read more.. |
NITI Aayog pitches for 24x7 power, electric vehicles in 100 smart cities in its Three-Year Action AgendaBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 25, 2017
Government think tank NITI Aayog has pitched for 24x7 electricity for all, bringing reforms in diesel and petrol pricing, and city gas distribution in 100 smart cities in its Three-Year Action Agenda released today. The document, unveiled by Finance Minister Arun... Read more.. Subject Tags: power for all , Sustainable Development |
Indus Towers to invest Rs 350 crore to cut energy consumptionBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 24, 2017
The country's largest telecom infrastructure firm Indus Towers today said it will invest Rs 350 crore to reduce energy consumption at its mobile sites in the current fiscal year. "This year we have converted 50 per cent (sites) into green sites. We will continue to... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy consumption , industry news , Infrastructure , Investment , Sustainable Development |
Cochin University, ITC launch waste management programBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 24, 2017
Cochin University in collaboration with ITC launched 'Well-being out of Waste' (WOW) programme at their campus on Wednesday. "All initiatives covered by "Green Protocol" of CUSAT including WOW project will be completed shortly", said Cusat Vice Chancellor Dr. J Letha... Read more.. Subject Tags: Sustainable Development , waste management |
International Solar Alliance to be ratified multilateral agency of UN by DecBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 22, 2017
The International Solar Alliance is likely to be a recognised multilateral agency of the United Nations by this year end. Speaking at 8th World Renewable Energy Technology Congress, Minister of State (Independent Charge) Coal, Power, New and Renewable Energy and Mines, Piyush... Read more.. |