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Cabinet Approves Sale Of Government’s Stake In REC To Power Finance Corporation

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 7, 2018

The cabinet approved the sale of government’s entire 52.63 percent in power sector financier REC Ltd. to state-run peer Power Finance Corporation Ltd. as it looks to mop up funds through such a...

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India's wind power potential declining due to global warming: Study

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 7, 2018

The warming of the Indian Ocean due to global climate change may be causing a slow decline in India's wind power potential, according to a study. 

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Set climate finance in order for action on climate change: India at COP24

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 6, 2018

International public finance flows from developed to developing countries critical for urgent action on climate change, says India at the 24thConference of Parties (CoP) on climate change at...

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India conducts its first major wind-solar hybrid auction

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 6, 2018

Softbank-backed SB Energy and Gautam Adani led- Adani Green Energy have won 840 MW of the 1,200 MW put on sale at the first wind-solar hybrid auction. 

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Ministry of New and Renewable Energy to seek cabinet nod soon for rooftop solar scheme SRISTI

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 6, 2018

The Ministry of New and RenewableEnergy (MNRE) will approach the Union cabinet in the next 30-45 days seeking approval for the solar rooftop scheme Sristi or Sustainable Rooftop Implementation...

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Mahindra’s Igatpuri Plant Becomes First Carbon Neutral Facility in India

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 6, 2018

The Mahindra Group has taken a step forward in its commitment to becoming carbon neutral by 2040, with its Igatpuri manufacturing plant recently becoming India’s first carbon neutral...

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India could gain $8 trillion with climate battle: Special WHO report

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 6, 2018

India can get massive health benefits worth $3- $8 trillion by making efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C by the end this century, says a special report by the World Health Organisation (...

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I Squared Capital to set up renewable energy platform

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 5, 2018

Global infrastructure fund I Squared Capital is creating a new renewable assets platform that will acquire and develop utility-scale projects, said two people aware of the development. Founded...

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Domestic players feel crushed by soaring waste paper imports

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 5, 2018

The domestic paper industry is in a quandary over the surge in import of waste paper. .

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India eyes farm forestry to reduce carbon footprint

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 5, 2018

Agro-forestry or farm forestry will be India’s key strategy to reduce its carbon footprint so as to meet its goals under the Paris climate agreement according to the submission the country plans...

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