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Coal comeback spurs new carbon emissions growth, says BP

June 14, 2018 Anand Gupta

LONDON: Global greenhouse gas emissions began rising again last year as the first pick-up in coal burning since 2013 overshadowed a record expansion in renewable energy, a BP report said. Energy demand accelerated in 2017 by 2.2 percent, but a 17 percent gain in clean power such as solar and wind did little to offset […]

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Green ambitions — on renewable energy targets

June 14, 2018 Anand Gupta

Policy tweaks and incentives are needed to meet the renewable energy targets In a surprising statement this month, Union Power Minister R.K. Singh said India would overshoot its target of installing 175 gigawatts of capacity from renewable energy sources by 2022. India was on track, he said, to hit 225 GW of renewable capacity by […]

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Solar thermal industry seeks govt attention

June 14, 2018 Anand Gupta

The solar thermal industry in India is miffed as it believes that the ministry of new and renewable energy is ignoring its contribution in the renewable energy space. The solar thermal industry in India is miffed as it believes that the ministry of new and renewable energy is ignoring its contribution in the renewable energy […]

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Sterling and Wilson to add wind power to its portfolio

June 11, 2018 Anand Gupta

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Sterling and Wilson, a Shapoorji Pallonji group company, is also interested in entering power transmission, and is scouting for possible acquisitions in India and abroad, says MD Khurshed Daruvala Mumbai: Solar power company Sterling and Wilson Pvt. Ltd plans to enter the wind energy business in 2018-19 to become an integrated clean energy player, managing […]

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Ikea Says You Really Don’t Need to Buy That New Sofa Anymore

June 9, 2018 Anand Gupta

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The world’s biggest furniture retailer is figuring out how to pursue ambitious climate goals without losing out economically. Ikea, the Swedish company known for making smart, inexpensive furniture that stands little chance of becoming a family heirloom, wants people to hold on to its pieces for longer. To that end, the company intends to broaden […]

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IMP Powers provides update on its foray in renewable energy

June 8, 2018 Anand Gupta

IMP Powers announced its successful foray into the renewable energy space. The company announced the successful trial completion upto 31 May and 4×5 kW turbines are generating power at a record of 70% PLF and has fed more than 80000kWh units till now in the grid. From Tune, the local assembly of Turbines has started […]

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New National Biogas Organic Manure Programme(NNBOMP) upto 2020 1

June 6, 2018 Anand Gupta

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New National Biogas Organic Manure Programme(NNBOMP) upto 2020 1 For more information please see below link: Source: mnre.gov.in

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Problems mounting for Western Ghats

June 5, 2018 Anand Gupta

Study reveals small hydropower projects have significantly affected river flows and water quality, and fish population is also under threat. BENGALURU: Not always good things come in small packages. New research studies have revealed that small hydropower projects (SHPs) have significantly affected river flows and water quality in Western Ghats region. They have not even […]

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Carbon bubble burst forecast

June 5, 2018 Anand Gupta

New Delhi: A so-called “carbon bubble” linked to the world’s current dependence on fossil fuels could burst within 15 years, trigger a 2008-like financial crisis and wipe out trillions in global wealth, an international team of researchers warned on Monday. But countries such as India and China may be “winners” in the crisis, the researchers […]

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UPDATE 1-Regrets and relief one year after U.S. ditched global climate deal

June 1, 2018 Anand Gupta

NEW YORK: A year after President Donald Trump vowed to pull the United States out of a global pact to fight climate change, experts lamented the move but welcomed efforts by cities and states to fill the gap. Trump’s announcement of June 1 last year to ditch the deal agreed upon by nearly 200 countries […]

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