November 1, 2009 by Team EAI
Beverage and snack food giant says new biogas plant, which uses biodegradable waste generated at the Pune-based site, is running at full capacity. Gurgaon, India-based PepsiCo India, a division of PepsiCo, has installed a biogas plant at its Pune-based Frito-Lay manufacturing unit that’s now up and running. It‘s the first...
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November 1, 2009 by Team EAI
The plants will use feedstocks from grass species beema bamboo and tree species marjestica Florida, US-based clean energy company Clenergen is making India greener. Clenergen’s Chennai, India-based subsidiary has closed terms to acquire a 1.5 MW biomass power plant in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. One of India’s national demonstration projects, the...
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November 1, 2009 by Team EAI
An excellent document on waste to energy technologies and processes in India
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November 1, 2009 by Team EAI
An excellent white paper
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November 1, 2009 by Team EAI
Havells has rolled out a series of campaigns for its ‘energy-saving’ products such as MCBs, fans and CFL bulbs. Titled “Bulb waste karta hai”, the Lowe-created campaign aims to differentiate Havells CFL bulbs from other CFLs in the market. Built around the concept that bulbs are associated with wastage of...
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November 1, 2009 by Team EAI
Prithvi Sustainability Innovation and Technology Fund, with a proposed corpus of $150 million, is the newest fund set to make India-centric investments in companies that provide solutions to address air, water and soil contamination. It is promoted by Shankar Rele, CEO of investment advisory ICEStartups.com, and Pramod Sheddy. Talking to...
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November 1, 2009 by Team EAI
ITC’s Royal Gardenia hotel in Bengaluru practice eco-friendly luxury. Read more from here And while on sustainable hotels, here are some useful links on energy efficiency possibilities and potential in hotels, warehouses, airports, sports stadiums, hospitals and even prisons.
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November 1, 2009 by Team EAI
Almost a year after Howrah Municipal Corporation (HMC) signed a memorandum of understanding with Hyderabad-based Selco for green-energy-from-garbage project, work has finally started on the plant that will generate 7.5 MW power daily. HMC has given the company a 10-acre plot at Sarenga, Sankrail, for the Rs 50 crore facility,...
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November 1, 2009 by Team EAI
Thermax Ltd., an Indian power- equipment maker that has a marketing deal with General Electric Co., expects air and water treatment machinery sales to triple by 2016 as Asia’s second-biggest polluter curbs emissions. “Industrialization in India will be the growth driver,” M.S. Unnikrishnan, chief executive officer and managing director, said...
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November 1, 2009 by Team EAI
Energy generation has emerged as the most sought-after investment destination in Uttar Pradesh, according to a senior state government official. Among those who have expressed specific interest are Adani Group for a 2,000-MW power plant in Sonbhadra district, KSK Energy for a 2,000-MW plant in Farrukhabad,, and Bhushan Steel for...
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