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High-efficiency 'step cell' to harvest sunlight

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 5, 2016

In a collaborative project, researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US and the Masdar Institute of Science in Abu Dhabi claim to have found a way to develop very...

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“Multiple layers of interventions required for scaling-up of Energy Efficiency in India”

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 5, 2016

In conversation with Sustainability Outlook, Mr. Ravichandran Purushothaman, President, Danfoss India shares his thoughts on the need for scaling up of Energy...

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Norway looks to tap India’s energy needs with its expertise in the natural gas industry

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 31, 2016

Innovation Norway, DNV GL and the Norwegian Embassy organized a seminar in New Delhi recently to display Norwegian expertise within natural gas, and to address the challenges and opportunities...

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The Carbon Trust UK in partnership with BEE India conceptualizes Rs 5000 crore fund for Energy Efficiency in MSMEs

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 30, 2016

The Carbon Trust UK, the leading UK agency to promote energy efficiency and reduce carbon footprints, will collaborate with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), the focal Government of India...

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New method may convert gaseous carbon dioxide into fuel

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 30, 2016

Scientists have found a potential new way to convert carbon dioxide emissions into energy-rich fuel using a very abundant natural resource: silicon.

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Government distributes over 15 crore LED bulbs under the Domestic Efficient Lighting Scheme

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 26, 2016

Domestic Efficient Lighting Scheme (DELP) has touched a new milestone with the distribution of 15 crore energy efficient LED bulbs to households via discoms.

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Framework being developed for solarising agricultural pumps: Piyush Goyal

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 25, 2016

The government is working on developing a framework for solarising agriculture pumps in order to reduce power consumption by farmers, Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal today said....

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New energy efficiency rating methodology for ACs

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 25, 2016

Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has introduced a new star rating methodology called ISEER for air conditioners to address the issue of different climatic zones in India.

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Exxon scientists develop energy efficient plastic manufacturing system

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 23, 2016

Scientists from oil giant ExxonMobil and the Georgia Institute of Technology claim to have developed a "revolutionary" new technology which can boost energy efficiency and reduce emissions...

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India readies plan to improve renewable power storage

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 22, 2016

As lithium-ion batteries take centre-stage in the global pursuit for efficient energy storage systems, India has quietly readied a plan aimed at creating systems that can store up to 10,000 mw...

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