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Inter-ministerial panel for greater clarity in solar policy


The inter-ministerial committee will enquire into the allegations after a media report last year all...

Now, `artificial forest` for solar water splitting


An important advance in the race to develop carbon-neutral renewable energy sources has been achieve...

Greenpeace protests as Delhi fails to meet renewable targets


Greenpeace activists Wednesday held protest against Delhi`s poor performance in meeting its renewabl...

22 state discoms fail to achieve RPO targets: Report


As many as 22 state discoms failed to achieve the target of securing power from renewable energy sou...

`India to double renewable energy capacity by 2017`


India recognises the importance of evolving a low carbon strategy for inclusive and sustainable grow...

TERI developing renewable energy based cooling technology


TERI is developing renewable energy based cooling technology in partnership with Commonwealth Scient...

Renewable energy can power electric grid


Renewable energy from wind and solar power could support a large electric grid 99.9 percent of the t...

Cleaner Delhi: Dikshit pitches for renewable energy


Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Saturday pitched for harnessing renewable energy to decrease pol...

Japanese firm to build floating solar plants


Japanese home renovator West Holdings plans build up to 10 floating solar installations in the count...

India, ASEAN to explore renewable energy


The first ministerial meeting between ASEAN and India on renewable energy cooperation Wednesday disc...

Farooq cautions against anti-social elements


Farooq Abdullah cautioned people of J&K against the elements trying to destabilise the social fabric...

New technology can produce `petrol from air`


A small British firm claimed to have developed a revolutionary new technology that can produce petro...

`India should focus on alternative sources of energy`


A German energy expert Friday said it was high time that India tapped its potential for alternative ...

‘Affordable power to all households in next five years’


India plans to provide affordable electricity to all households in the next five years, Prime Minist...

Govt to set up 60 more solar monitoring units


Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy will install 60 more solar radiation monitoring stations ...

Space-based solar power may boost future of renewable energy


Solar power collected in space could eventually provide the renewable energy of the future, accordin...

Himachal should promote use of biomass fuel: Gadkari


Nitin Gadkari Wednesday advised his party`s government in Himachal Pradesh to take green initiatives...

TN plan to encourage energy efficient systems


The Tamil Nadu government has drawn up plans to encourage energy efficient systems using solar and o...

`Approval given to 54 cities to be developed as solar cities`


Government has given approval for 54 cities to be developed as solar-powered cities and sanctions ha...

India announces clean energy research projects


India today announced three clean energy sector-related research projects which will be led by a joi...

Potential for wind energy in India 30 times higher than thought


This landmark finding by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory may have significant impact on India’...

Tamil Nadu to introduce solar energy policy


Tamil Nadu would soon introduce a solar energy policy to fulfill its aim of becoming a power surplus...

Nepal fights power cuts with renewable energy


Touted as the country`s biggest, a hybrid power generation system which uses solar and wind energy...

Google quits plans to make cheap renewable energy


Google Inc has abandoned an ambitious project to make renewable energy cheaper than coal, the latest...

Here’s how we can reduce carbon emissions by 2100


The CO2 in the atmosphere can be reduced to less than 40%, if people use every available means of re...

AMU may get Indo-US energy centre


The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) may soon host the Indo-US energy centre. Farooq Abdullah, minist...

Japan to restructure energy policy


Japan will scrap a plan to hike nuke power to 50% of energy source by 2030.

Renewable energy key in climate change fight: UN


Solar and wind energy could supply up to 80% of the world`s energy needs.

Climate change panel drafts renewable energy paper


Prices for renewable energy will keep declining in the coming years with the help of techno breakthr...

Bihar broke energy promises: Greenpeace India


Greenpeace India has charged Bihar govt with going back on its promises on renewable energy.

Abu Dhabi to host renewable energy meet


Abu Dhabi is to host the International Renewable Energy Conference that will see participation from ...

EU warns six members over renewable energy plans


The European Union Thursday warned Poland, Estonia, Belgium, Latvia, Hungary and Slovakia of legal a...

Hawaiian oceans could provide steady renewable energy: Study


Researchers at Manoa say that seawater from the Hawaiian Islands may be ideal for future ocean-based...

Project to promote renewable energy in Ladakh approved


The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure Friday approved a project worth Rs 473 crore to promote us...

Saudis to build nuclear, renewable energy centre


Oil giant Saudi Arabia Saturday gave its strongest signal yet that it wants to develop atomic power...

Cabinet approves MoU with Scotland on renewable energy


The Union Cabinet Thursday gave its approval to a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between India an...

Abdullah discusses clean energy with Oman


Oman has begun discussions with India for co-operation in renewable energy sector, Renewable Energ...

Govt unveils rules to boost green power investment


The government has crafted rules for trading of certificates aimed at rewarding producers of clean e...

Govt offers Rs 3.8 bln in subsidy for wind power


The government would offer Rs 3.8 billion in generation-based subsidies to wind power projects feedi...

UN chief acknowledges India`s plan for renewable energy


Noting that the world was on the move to tackle climate change, UN chief Ban Ki-moon has acknowled...

India has potential to be leader in renewable energy: IRENA


India has the potential to be the leader in the renewable energy sector, International Renewable E...

India has potential to be leader in renewable energy: IRENA


India has the potential to be the leader in the renewable energy sector, International Renewable Ene...

US using more renewable energy


Americans used more solar, nuclear, biomass and wind energy in 2008 than they did the year before, a...

India`s renewable energy space attracted $527 mn PE/VC deals


Private equity and venture capital investments in the country`s renewable energy space totalled US...