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Turning e-waste to electricity: IIT Madras innovation waits for takersBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 27, 2017
Scientists at IIT, Madras have come up with a novel technique where e-waste can be used as a resource not only to treat waste water but also to generate electricity simultaneously, making it an... Read more.. |
Indian government's new power plan: Heavy electricity users will now pay lower tariffsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 16, 2017
Major reforms of power tariffs are on the horizon as an official committee has recommended lower tariffs for heavy users to encourage electricity consumption as the country moves from a deficit... Read more.. |
Reliance Infra, Tata Power may face scrutiny by Maharashtra electricity regulatorBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 12, 2017
Reliance Infrastructure (Rel Infra) and Tata Power Company (TPC), the two private discoms supplying electricity to Mumbai, may face a probe by the Maharashtra electricity regulator. The state... Read more.. Subject Tags: electricity , industry news , power sector , Reliance Infrastructure Ltd. , Tata Power |
India to supply 160 Megawatt power to Nepal from January 1By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 2, 2017
India will start supplying an additional 80MW electricity to Nepal from January 1, 2017, through the Dhalkebar-Muzaffarpur transmission line, the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu said. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: electricity , India , market outlook , Nepal , power , power distribution , transmission |
Courtesy engineer, footsteps ‘creating’ energy at railway stationBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 1, 2016
A young city engineer, Mandar Tulankar, has developed a flooring system in which pressure exerted by a person walking on the floor helps generate electricity. One footstep or footfall generates... Read more.. |
Global Renewable Energy capacity overtakes CoalBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 26, 2016
The IEA says in a new report that last year, renewables accounted for more than half of the increase in power capacity. ... Read more.. |
Kerala turns to green energyBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 12, 2016
Anticipating a major electricity crisis in view of the Centre's new power policy, the state government is gearing up to generate an additional 1,008 MW of power in the next three years. The... Read more.. |
Renewable energy certificate sales up 58% to 17.45 lakh in April-SeptemberBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 10, 2016
Sales of renewable energy certificates (RECs) jumped about 58 per cent to 17.45 lakh in the first half of this fiscal, indicating increasing compliance of renewable purchase obligations... Read more.. |
HERC increases incentive on grid connected solar power generationBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 29, 2016
In a development that should give a big push to solar power generation in the state, incentive given to rooftop solar plants installed under the state's new solar policy for residential... Read more.. |
Large population still without power in India: ReportBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 22, 2016
Even though government data shows low power deficit and a surplus situation in the country, a large population is still without electricity and power cuts are part of daily life, says a report... Read more.. |