World’s first Ocean Pollution-Eating Seabin Launched
2017-10-13
UK waterways are about to get a lot cleaner with the launch of the world’s first production Seabin in Portsmouth harbor. The device, which was developed by a pair ofContinue Reading
Algae-based, Biodegradable Flip-flops for You
2017-10-13
Scientists have developed algae-based, renewable flip-flops that could be an environment friendly alternative to petroleum-based slippers – the go-to footwear in countries like India and China. Three billion petroleum-based flip-flopsContinue Reading
J&K Hydro-projects put on Fast-Track by India
2017-10-12
The government of India is planning speedy construction of eight hydroelectricity projects in the Himalayan state of Jammu and Kashmir. They will have a total installed capacity of 6,352 MWContinue Reading
SGX welcomes IREDA’s inaugural Green Masala bond listing
2017-10-12
Singapore Exchange (SGX) welcomed the inaugural Green rupee-denominated or Masala bond listing of Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA), a Public Limited Government Company that provides financial support forContinue Reading
Wartsila to Tap Indian Battery Storage Market
2017-10-12
India’s solar-power capacity has grown exponentially to around 14 gigawatts (GW) and the government has set an ambitious target of 100 GW by 2020, but storage has been a missingContinue Reading
Evergreen Renewables Challenges Tamil Nadu Wind Energy Auction
2017-10-12
The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Co (Tangedco) held a 500 MW wind auction in end-August where the winning price was Rs 3.42 per kWh. Evergreen Renewables, a subsidiary ofContinue Reading
Gujarat Borosil Opens World’s first 2 mm Tempered Solar Glass Facility
2017-10-12
The world’s first fully tempered 2 mm solar glass production facility was inaugurated at Govali plant of Gujarat Borosil in Bharuch on Monday. It was was inaugurated by principal scientificContinue Reading
India to Construct Kishanganga, Ratle Hydroelectric Projects
2017-10-11
Under the Indus Waters Treaty, India is permitted to construct hydroelectric power facilities on tributaries of the Jhelum and Chenab rivers with certain restrictions, the World Bank has said. PakistanContinue Reading