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Macquarie eyeing Goldman Sachs’ ReNew Power stakeBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 21, 2018
Macquarie Group is among investors who have evinced interest in buying a significant stake from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. in Sumant Sinha-founded ReNew Power Ventures Pvt. Ltd, said two people... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , IPO , Macquarie Group , Renew power , renewable energy companies , stake sales |
India contributes USD 1 million to UN's ambitious solar projectBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 20, 2018
India has contributed a whopping USD 1 million for the installation of solar panels on the roof of the imposing UN building at the world body's headquarters here. ... Read more.. |
Impose 50% solar tariff as penalty for not buying power: Developers to MNREBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 20, 2018
Solar power developers have urged the power ministry to impose 50 per cent tariff penalty on distribution companies that are not buying clean power despite their purchase agreements, sources... Read more.. Subject Tags: Clean Energy , DISCOMS , India , PPA , Solar developers , solar power , tariff penalty |
India’s aggregate cooling requirement to increase by 8 times in 20 yearsBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 19, 2018
India’s aggregate cooling requirement will increase by eight times in the next 20 years with room air conditioners alone consuming more than half of the energy required for space cooling in the... Read more.. Subject Tags: cooling action plan , Cooling requirements , energy consumption , energy efficiency , India , Paris Agreement , Union Environment Ministry |
Rs 1500-crore solar plant plan for Banka, BiharBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 19, 2018
The State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) on Tuesday okayed a proposal to establish a Rs 1,500 crore solar power plant in Banka district and a Rs 148 crore biomass power plant in West... Read more.. |
Odisha Chief Minister launches star-rating system for industries to reduce air pollutionBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 19, 2018
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has launched a 'Star Rating program' for industries to strengthen State Pollution Control Board's (SPCB) regulatory efforts to reduce pollution.... Read more.. Subject Tags: clean technologies , India , pollution control , star rating system , state pollution control board , State Pollution Control Board |
NLC to set up renewable energy projects which can generate 4251 MW by 2025By : Sustainability ..., Sep 19, 2018
NLC India Limited plans to invest Rs 1,290 billion to add new production capacity in mining and power generation by 2025. The company, which traditionally focused on lignite and coal-... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , NLC India Limited , Power Generation , renewable energy capacity , renewable energy investments |
Soon, energy projects may undergo green checksBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 19, 2018
The government plans to make projects such as power plants, mines and oil and gas exploration ventures and expansion initiatives subject to checks by independent auditors to ensure they are... Read more.. |
Government starts distribution of energy efficient items via post officeBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 19, 2018
The EESL is a joint venture of four public sector enterprises – NTPC Limited, PFC, REC and POWERGRID— and was set up under the Ministry of Power. At present 60 post offices under the postal... Read more.. Subject Tags: Energy Efficiency Servies Ltd. (EESL) , energy efficient appliances , India , Post office , sustainability , UJALA |
By 2022, 21 per cent Punjab power from renewable sourcesBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 18, 2018
The Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) has decided to revise the renewable purchase obligations for Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) till 2022 by inviting... Read more.. |