India
India to help Pakistan battle energy crisis
Serious energy crisis battering Pakistan’s economy.
India inaugurates solar farm in Rajasthan
Facility can generate 5.6 MW of clean, solar energy.
India, Germany forge energy pact
Agreement covers financial and technical cooperation.
India set for 6.7% drop in power supply
Transmission problems to hit Southern Region the hardest.
India’s first STPP goes online
Solar Thermal Power Plant is located in Rajasthan.
China to build India’s first waste-to-energy plant
Move will prevent landfill sites from overflowing.
Goldman Sachs boosts Indian renewable energy investment
Infuses US$135 million more into Indian wind farm company.
ICICI Bank launches clean energy lending facility
Exclusive for businesses into clean energy and energy efficiency.
What you must know about nearly-zero energy buildings (nNZEBs) in Asia-Pac
Lux Research recently published a report, “Getting to Nearly-Zero Energy Buildings- Ambitious Targets, Modest Progress,” examining the drivers behind the new construction market for nearly-zero and net-zero energy buildings and projecting the market size over the next five years for building envelope materials in such buildings.
World Bank approves loan for Indian hydroelectric project
Tidong hydroelectric project receives US$5 million in financing.
Coal India to enter into renewable energy
India largest coal miner to develop a 2MW solar project.
India, Iran bolstering energy ties
Iranian Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi is in India for talks.
Why Indian building and technology need to be aware about electric grid
India has and continues to face significant challenges in reliable supply of electricity. This was manifest in the country’s worst blackout due to the failure of power grids, affecting states where 50% of India’s 1.2 billion people live.
India seeks nuclear deal with Japan
Indian PM to also pitch for investments in India’s renewable energy sector.
Suzlon no longer top Indian wind turbine maker
Wind World (India), Ltd is the new number one.
Essar Energy takes out US$1 billion loan
Enters into agreement with China Development Bank and PetroChina.
Commentary
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