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Orissa Aims for Electricity from Bio-mass, Solar
September 25, 2009In a bid to exploit the available potential in the bio-mass sector, the Orissa government has approved two more bio-mass based power projects with a combined generating capacity of 39 MW of power, bringing the total envisaged generating capacity in the bio-mass sector to 129 MW.To promote bio-mass...
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Intersolar – Solar Trade Show – Expands Into India
Intersolar,the world's largest trade show for solar technology, is expanding into India. Intersolar India will take place for the first time in 2009 in association with SOLARCON(R) India, being held in Hyderabad from November 9-11. Alongside the Intersolar events in Munich and San Francisco, trade show will now have a...
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LaBL Partners in Technology (LaBL-PaT) to Illuminate Millions of Lives in India
Lighting a Billion Lives (LaBL) - this is what India needs at this moment, with thousands of villages having no access to electricity.TERI has already steered the process of providing solar lanterns to a billion rural households across developing nations through their flagship campaign - Lighting a Billion Lives (LaBL)....
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McKinsey – India could halve GHG emissions growth, but at a huge cost
Growth in India's carbon emissions could be nearly halved by the year 2030 through the use of known practices and technologies, according to a new report from McKinsey & Company Through a 'step-change in...efforts to lower emissions,' India's carbon output could grow from 1.6 billion tons in 2005 to 2.8...
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Solar Mission and Plans for India – Incentives and Regulations
India is soon going to embark on national solar mission in a big way. Considering that the country presently generates less than 10 MW, the target of 100,000 MW by 2030. Indian Solar Energy Mission has two major components: solar power generation and manufacture of equipment to achieve it. India's...
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National Solar Mission – Final Draft Guidelines
The Union government is supposed to launch the National Solar Mission on November 14, 2009 and here are the guidelines from the final draft * Make India a global leader in solar energy and the mission envisages an installed solar generation capacity of 20,000 MW by 2020, 1,00,000 MW by...
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GM India, Reva To Jointly Develop Electric Vehicle
Reva has been my favorite India company for a while now, for being determined in their efforts with their EV. And now their persistence is starting to pay dividends.General Motors India and Reva Electric Car Company announced recently in New Delhi the signing of an agreement to cooperate in the...
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Acme Plans 240 MW of Solar Thermal Plants in India
Acme Group has announced that it's on track to get the first half of it's first 10 MW solar thermal power plant online (in Rajasthan) at the beginning of 2010. The plant uses the same technology as in eSolar's newly commissioned plant in California. Acme has active plans for a...
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GE Smart Grid Tech Chosen for NDPL Outage Problems
23 Sep 2009Part of India’s growing power demands will soon be met with smart grid technologies that improve efficiency and reliability for businesses and consumers. North Delhi Power Limited (NDPL) on September 22 announced it would become the first major utility in India to realize the performance advantages of an...
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Emerging Biofuel Market in India – A Report by RNCOS
Press releaseSeptember 24, 2009 - New Delhi, India - According to our new research report, “Emerging Biofuel Market in India”, growing energy security concerns and booming automobile industry will drive the biofuel demand in India. The country’s ethanol consumption is expected to cross 700 Million gallon mark by 2018.India’s primary...
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