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BASIC ministerial joint statement to reflect its stand on key issues ahead of COP24

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 20, 2018

Forging a common ground ahead of the UN climate conference, negotiators of BASIC (comprising Brazil, South Africa, India and China) group on first day of their meet on Monday listed their...

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Chandigarh plans to install 3 MW solar plant

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 20, 2018

In what can be seen as the first of its kind, a solar power plant will be installed on a seasonal rivulet in the city. Chandigarh Renewal Energy, Science and Technology Promotion Society (CREST...

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Uttar Pradesh launches 200MW solar park tender

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 20, 2018

Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has issued a request for selection (RfP) for a 200MW solar park to be awarded through competitive bidding.

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Solar, wind cheapest energy source in all major economies except Japan: BNEF

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 20, 2018

Solar and wind are now the cheapest new source of energy generation in all major economies, except Japan. This includes China and India, where not long ago coal was the king. In India, best-in-...

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26 GW renewable energy tenders issued, says IREDA chairman

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 19, 2018

The government is planning incentives to promote renewable power and it has already issued tenders for setting up 26-GW clean energy capacities, a top IREDA official said Friday. ...

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New capacity edition for Nov-Feb: Govt asks Solar Energy Corp to bring tenders of 4000 MW

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 19, 2018

With the government facing criticism over unfulfilled promises and unmet targets, the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has been asked to bring tenders of 1000 MW each in the months from...

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Compressed biogas to beat petrol & diesel by giving 30% better mileage by 2023

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 19, 2018

Poised to bring about revolution in fuel efficiency, Compressed biogas (CBG) priced at Rs 46 per kilo under Sustainable Alternative Towards Affordable Transportation (SATAT) will give 30% better...

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Nationa Highway Authority of India installs solar lights at dangerous spots on bypass

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 19, 2018

In a move to prevent road accidents, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will tap solar energy to light up the 32km-stretch of Chennai bypass that connects four national highways....

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Gas Authority of India Limited likely to buy IL&FS wind energy assets

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 19, 2018

State-owned gas utility company GAIL (India) Ltd is considering acquiring all of the wind energy assets held by subsidiary of debt-laden Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IL&FS...

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Make in Odisha: Rs 4.1 lakh crore investment proposals received

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 15, 2018

The Make in Odisha conclave organised by Naveen Patnaik government in Odisha has witnessed investment proposals worth a whopping Rs 4.19 lakh crore for projects across 15 sectors that will...

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