To understand how electric cars can end the Age of Oil, you might want to visit a fast food restaurant. Oil may have dominated our economic times, but it fades in significance when compared to salt. Civilization was built on the stuff that McDonald’s now gives its customers for free. Salt is essential to the […]
Tata Power-DDL ties up with European firms to implement smart grid pilot in Delhi
Tata Power-DDL Friday joined hands with European firms Enedis, Schneider Electric, Odit-e and VaasaETT to implement a 1-megawatt smart grid demonstration project in the national capital, which would be insulated from any blackout in the main grid. This microgrid will cater to a specific area which could be connected to main grid or can be […]
French Environment Minister Shakeup Dampens Renewable Energy Prospects
New environment minister François de Rugy is expected to maintain France’s focus on nuclear. Observers are expecting France to stay true to nuclear power at the expense of renewables following a change in environment minister this month. François de Rugy, a former Ecologist Party member, took up the post of Minister of Ecological and Solidary […]
NDB, ISA tie up, inks joint declaration to promote solar energy
New Delhi: New Development Bank and International Solar Alliance have joined hands to promote solar energy across the globe. “On March 10 2018, the New Development Bank (NDB) and International Solar Alliance (ISA) signed in New Delhi, India a Joint Declaration for the Promotion of Solar Energy Globally,” an NDB statement said. The Declaration was […]