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Energy efficiency ratings for residential buildings launchedBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 28, 2019
Residential buildings can now save up 40 per cent of their energy consumption and be rated for the same by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency. Till now, the rating was only for commercial... Read more.. |
Lucknow Metro to use energy-efficient ways to light platformsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 28, 2019
Lucknow Metro will use energy-efficient techniques to generate power for lighting of platforms and ticket counters at stations, operation of lifts and air-conditioning in trains. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Energy Conservation , energy efficiency , India , solar energy , solar installation , Urban Transportation |
Haryana: LED lights mandatory in government and private officesBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 28, 2019
The use of LED lights has been made mandatory in all government buildings, industries and commercial organisations, according to Haryana transport minister Krishan Lal Panwar. He was speaking at... Read more.. |
Rashtrapati Bhavan to switch to LED lightsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 26, 2019
Rashtrapati Bhavan will switch to LED lights by the end of this week, bringing down its electricity consumption through lights by 55 per cent. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy efficiency , Government of India , green building , green energy transition , India , LED Lights , LED Lights , Smart Lighting |
These solar LEDs come with many firstsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 25, 2019
In a first for the city, South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) plans to replace conventional streetlights at busy markets with solar LED lights that will have inbuilt batteries to provide... Read more.. |
ET GBS 2019: Electric-mobility needed to charge up India's citiesBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 25, 2019
Innovations in electric mobility across categories such as cars, flying vehicles and hyperloop are needed to address growing transportation needs of India’s rapidly expanding cities, said... Read more.. |
Sustainable Cotton Challenge spurs shift in marketBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 25, 2019
The Sustainable Cotton Challenge is a catalyst to spur a shift in the market toward the use of more sustainable cotton. By committing to use cotton from the respective initiatives and standards... Read more.. Subject Tags: eco-friendly fashion , energy efficiency , organic cotton , sustainable fashion , sustainable fashion industry |
Industrial belts to get over 2,000 power distribution boxesBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 21, 2019
The power distribution company has planned to revamp electricity distribution system in industrial belts ahead of summers to ensure proper power supply and cut on outages. Discom is planning to install additional transformers and 2500 distribution boxes in industrial belts... Read more.. Subject Tags: DISCOM , distribution system , energy efficiency , energy supply , India , msme , power distribution , power supply |
Developing nations need to invest 4.5% of GDP in infrastructure to achieve SDGsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 21, 2019
A new World Bank report finds that investments of 4.5% of GDP will allow developing countries to achieve their infrastructure-related Sustainable Development Goals and stay on track to limit... Read more.. |
Indian Railways Pushes Towards Goal Of Full Electrification By 2022 With ABB DealBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 20, 2019
The deal will supply ABB’s industry leading converters for electric trains to Diesel Locomotive Works in Varanasi in Northern India. ABB will build the converters at one of ABB’s largest... Read more.. Subject Tags: ABB , electrification , energy efficiency , Green Investment , public transport , railway electrification |