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Central Pollution Control Board directs enforcement authorities to address pollution-related complaints within 24 hours

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 18, 2018

The Central Pollution Control Board has sent notices to various enforcement authorities, directing them to address complaints on pollution-related activities within 24 hours of their receipt and...

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COP24 talks end with rulebook on Paris Agreement

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 17, 2018

After two weeks of intense negotiations, the COP24 climate talks ended in the late hours of Saturday with an agreement that is broadly in India’s favour.

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Himachal Pradesh varsity faculty develops cost-effective sun tracking system

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 17, 2018

Faculty members of Shoolini University in Solan district have developed a cost- effective sun tracking system for individuals and small-time users. The system can keep the panel in the direction...

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5000 compress biogas plants to come up by 2023: Dharmendra Pradhan

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 17, 2018

Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said plans are afoot to set up 5,000 compressed biogas (CBG) plants across the country by 2023.

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Developers protest as Haryana limits solar transmission subsidy

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 17, 2018

As renewable energy increasingly becomes mainstream with tariffs on par with those of conventional power, governments are gradually rolling back concessions extended to the sector. ...

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Fitch Ratings cuts Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency ratings as renewable stress rises

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 17, 2018

As India's renewable energy space starts showing signs of slowdown and eventual stress, Fitch Ratings has downgraded Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (Ireda) rating....

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Solar power scheme: Kerala State Electricity Board gets 15,000 applications

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 17, 2018

KSEB – the state power utility – has received over 15,000 applications from individuals, organizations and government departments to set up grid connected rooftop solar power units. ...

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Rajkot railway division saves big on power bills

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 17, 2018

The Rajkot division of Western Railway (WR) has received five awards for saving on electricity bills by switching to solar power.

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Centre drops plan to install 12 Gw solar capacity through NTPC

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 14, 2018

The government has dropped its plan to install 12GW of solar capacity out of total 15 GW envisaged through state-owned NTPC as solar tariff dipped recently, Parliament was informed Thursday....

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No proposal from Centre to invest in e-bus manufacturing

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 14, 2018

The government has no proposal to invest in manufacturing of electric buses as automobile is a deregulated sector wherein both private and public sectors are free to invest, Parliament was...

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