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Neeri to use STP, solar panels for Naik Talao’s faceliftBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 11, 2019
The National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (Neeri) will use solar panels for rejuvenating Naik Talao, which has been neglected for long by NMC. Deputy mayor Deepraj Pardikar on Friday convened a meeting over rejuvenation works being entrusted to Neeri. The... Read more.. |
Solar energy: 29 govt colleges pay zero sum on electricityBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 7, 2019
Taking a major leap in harnessing solar power, state’s 29 government colleges are fulfilling their 100% power needs through solar energy. The solar panels were set up in these colleges in 2017-18 under the previous government to reduce expenditure on power. Until last year,... Read more.. |
Commonwealth targets climate change with replicable regeneration projectsBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 7, 2019
The Commonwealth on Friday launched an ideas-sharing network to tackle the effects of climate change through replicable regeneration projects. The 53-country bloc held a two-day brainstorming of indigenous groups, environmentalists, scientists and climate change... Read more.. |
Gujarat's rooftop solar power scheme aims to cover 2 lakh familiesBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 1, 2019
Gujarat energy minister Saurabh Patel said that the state government's rooftop solar panel scheme aims to cover two lakh households by March 31 next year. Under the scheme, people can install solar panels for electricity generation on the roof of their houses, and if there is... Read more.. |
Wind energy sector needs market-led incentives: IIM-ABy : Sustainability ..., Aug 27, 2019
A paper authored by the IIM-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) researchers suggested that wind energy in India has become market competitive and thus it should be pulled more by the market forces rather than... Read more.. |
To fight carbon emission, ER fixes solar panels on passenger trainBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 14, 2019
In a landmark move, Eastern Railway started operating a Diesel Electric Multiple Unit (DEMU) with solar panels on its roof between Sahibgunj and Jamalpur in its Malda division from Saturday. The... Read more.. |
Soon, solar panels to be a must in new Greater Noida buildingsBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 13, 2019
All new constructions in Greater Noida will soon have to mandatorily install solar panels to meet at least 10% of their electricity requirement. In a move aimed towards meeting the guidelines of... Read more.. |
The green protocolBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 6, 2019
The National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRD-PR) campus in Rajendranagar is an urban oasis. Visitors entering the campus are greeted with the sounds of birds chirping and... Read more.. |
Government revises solar pumps costs before installing 17.5 lakh unitsBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 31, 2019
The ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) has revised the benchmark costs of solar pumps for FY20. The latest bench-marking comes at a time when the government is preparing to install 17.5... Read more.. |
Tamil Nadu: Lack of meters stop homes from tapping solar energyBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 30, 2019
People trying to tap green energy by installing roof-top solar panels are finding it next to impossible to get the mandatory net meter from Tangedco, the state’s discom. Net meter measures the... Read more.. |