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RIL discovers more oil at Cambay Basin – Reliance Industries has discovered more oil at an onland site in Gujarat’s Cambay Basin, raising the potential of the exploratory fields it has been drilling. It made its sixth discovery in the 635 sq-km block located in the Cambay basin, about 130...

Hi all, It is obvious that there’s a huge thrust on renewables-based power in India, the National Solar Mission being the most high-profile example. Appreciated. But it’s a bit funny, and I’ll tell you why. Most power in India is produced by coal and hydroelectric power – both of which...

Industrial Purchases at IEX, PXIL Increasing Industrial consumers now account for almost a third of the about 40 million units of electricity traded daily on the IEX ( http://www.iexindia.com/ ), the country’s largest power exchange (85% of total trading volumes). Power Exchange India Ltd ( http://www.powerexindia.com/ ) is another significant...

Energy Efficiency – an Attractive Business Opportunity You would heard of the story of Levi Strauss. When thousands of folks were running with their pickaxes and spades to dig for gold during the California Gold Rush (and only a few actually found any gold), Levi Strauss set up a business...

PuneCleanTech to bring cheer to clean tech start ups – Start ups in the field of clean technology have a reason to smile with an all new and dedicated forum ‘PuneCleanTech’ which is an awareness, education, and networking platform to showcase Clean Technologies developed around. Pune based Harshad Nanal and...

I am being very conservative in wondering if this could be the decade of natural gas. There are folks who are wondering aloud if this could be the CENTURY of natural gas. These folks are no doubt buoyed by the recent successes in shale gas exploration, but that alone is...

Solid waste management is fast turning out to be one of the biggest headaches for urban centers worldwide, as well as in India. I thought I’d provide some insights on what efforts are being put in India to tackle this problem, and started doing some research on the topic, which...

RE Updates LG Plans Green Makeover in Indian Facility South Korean giant LG Electronics is working on using technology to revamp its product line by next year, based on three key parameters. The new products will offer reduction in energy utilisation by 22-30 per cent, offer smart gadgets such as...

About one million green jobs will open up in India over next two years Green jobs, as defined by UNEP, refers to work in agricultural, manufacturing, research and development or administrative activities that contribute to preserving environmental quality, and help in protecting the ecosystem and biodiversity. They may include architects...

Last week, I was invited by the World Bank for consultations on the challenges and drivers to investments in Indian renewable sector, especially solar and wind. ( http://bit.ly/9zZ3JD ) It was a day long discussion and interaction session, and was attended by experts from both the solar and wind industry....