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The pitfalls of biofuel

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has blamed the Congress for not pursuing the manufacture of biofuels such as ethanol. This liquid can be produced from molasses a bye-product of sugar industry. Molasses is used to make alcohol presently. It can be used to make ethanol instead. Moving further ahead, sugarcane juice can be converted into ethanol […]

UNDP, UNIDO to promote renewable energy technologies in Cambodia

The workshop looked at current barriers hindering renewable energy development and sought to identify key recommendations for government consideration with the aim to promote RE in Cambodia. The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the UN Development Programme (UNDP), in cooperation with the Ministry of Industry and Handicraft of Cambodia (MIH), jointly organized a […]

Kerala Shelves 3 Small Hydel Power Projects As Land Owners Seek Huge Compensation

Kerala has shelved three small hydel projects of 2 MW each as the persons who could be affected by these are demanding a huge compensation. Malayalam daily Manorama reported that two more similar projects have been shelved on environmental grounds since the state forest department has objected to them. Kerala has been looking to increase its power production […]