Can solar sector keep glowing?
Tariffs have given solar sector a much-needed boost in India, but the question is if they would help in bringing technological development.
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Feeding into Kutch's green aspirations
Vish Wind Infrastructure LLP (VWIL), 50.4-MW wind energy project, showcases the strong determination on the part of developers and policy makers towards realising the goals for a sustainable future. This
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Chizami - An investment model for rural electrification
A village council in the remote northeastern state of Nagaland has offered a template of investment that can be replicated by financial institutions and banks throughout the hilly and rural regions to
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Taking wind out of growing sector
Accelerated Depreciation, an important driver of growth for Indian wind energy sector, was modified in April this year, forcing strong reactions from the industry. Along with this, the ambiguity on generation
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'Hydrogen has the ultimate potential'
Dr Bibek Bandyopadhyay is Senior Scientific Advisor in the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and heads the Solar Energy Centre (SEC). He is an expert in the fields of hydrogen energy, fuel cells,
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'Subsidies stand in the way of growth of renewables'
In an interview well known consumer and environmental activist Dr Bhamy V Shenoy speaks at length about the status of the renewable energy industry in India and the self-sustainability that the country
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Picture imperfect
Wind is still considered an area of growth by the government of India; however the situation on the ground is a different story.
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Renewables register over 100% growth in eleventh plan
The Indian renewable energy sector has registered a growth of 106 per cent in the Eleventh Five Year Plan period ending March 31, 2012.
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Green buildings in India - Need to strike a chord
In order to promote energy efficient buildings in a big way society needs to be engaged in the entire process. Till the time awareness levels are increased green buildings would remain just a good idea.
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RE powers Bangalore's eco resort
Energy guzzling modern resorts can take a leaf out of this initiative to promote environmentally friendly tourism.