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Madhya Pradesh: India’s Largest 100 MW Floating Solar Power Plant To Come Up In Khandwa

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 1, 2019

Madhya Pradesh is all set to establish India’s biggest floating solar power plant of 100 megawatt (MW) at Indira Sagar Reservoir in Khandwa, reports The Hitavada.

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Karnataka govt to introduce 3,000 e-buses, says minister

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 1, 2019

The Karnataka government on Wednesday said it is looking at introducing 3,000 e-buses in the state as part of its e-vehicle promotion policy in the next three years. 

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IIT-B scientists come up with crop planning, solid waste solutions

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 1, 2019

Two studies released recently by scientists at IIT Bombay aim to find solutions to the issues of crop planning involving a reservoir system and waste management in the city.

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Funding blues for green companies, discoms over REC-PFC deal

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 31, 2019

Renewable energy firms and state power distribution companies fear a funding crunch in the power sector due to the takeover of REC by Power Finance Corp (PFC), even as both state-run firms...

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Renewable energy set to witness 10,000 Mw capacity addition in FY20

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 31, 2019

Renewable energy is set to witness 10,000 megawatt (Mw) in fresh capacity addition in FY20, aided by project awards from central agencies and state-owned distribution utilities....

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Solar scheme only for those with direct discom connection

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 31, 2019

Around 3,150 residents of Sushant Lok 2 Extension and Sushant Lok 3 can’t avail the grid-connected solar rooftop scheme because they are not direct DHBVN consumers.
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Surat first in the country to use solar energy for water distribution

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 31, 2019

Surat has become the first city in the country where water supply management by Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) is being carried out using solar energy. Out of the total 6 mega watt of solar...

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IIT-Roorkee testing floating device to produce electricity from river surface

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 31, 2019

Scientists at IIT-Roorkee are testing a floating device that can generate electricity from flowing surface water of rivers and streams, paving the way for an alternative source of renewable...

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SECI floats fresh, smaller manufacturing-linked tender

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 30, 2019

The government has floated a fresh manufacturing-linked solar tender with a smaller ticket size and fewer obligations after a previous attempt through a 10 GW auction fell flat. The cap on...

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Solar duty fails domestic producers as demand languishes

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 30, 2019

India’s bid to protect its solar-equipment makers by imposing a safeguard duty on cheap, Chinese imports has failed, according to domestic manufacturers, who are campaigning for tougher measures...

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