Oil price slump could cripple clean energy push: Experts

Last Updated: Saturday, January 17, 2015, 19:54

Falling oil prices could have a negative impact on global efforts to develop renewable energy sources, experts warned Saturday at a conference in Abu Dhabi.

Welspun Renewables to invest Rs 8,300 crore in Gujarat

Last Updated: Sunday, January 11, 2015, 18:53

At the Vibrant Gujarat Summit here, Welspun Renewables committed to set up 500 MW wind and 600 MW solar capacities with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam (GUVNL).

IOC, Simon Fraser University sign clean energy research pact

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 13:54

Located in Canada on British Columbia's west coast, SFU is a public research university and is ranked amongst the top 50 universities in the world.

At Davos, push for clean energy as climate weapon

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 12:08

Leaders gathered in the Swiss ski resort of Davos are pushing for nations worldwide to shift to cleaner energy sources as the best way to contain global warming and re-energize the global economy.

China`s plan to cut air pollution

Last Updated: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 23:49

China aims to cut down its coal consumption to under 65 percent of its overall primary energy use by 2017 in a government action plan to cut down on air pollution.

Need for clean technology to produce green energy: Sangma

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 19:13

Calling for investments in clean energy sector, Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Monday said there is a need to identify ways to adopt clean technologies and produce green energy.

USAID to catalyse $100 m to promote clean energy in India

Last Updated: Sunday, June 23, 2013, 19:00

The US Sunday said it will facilitate USD 100 million investment for India's burgeoning clean energy sector and help the country's transition to a low carbon economy and open-up new development opportunities.

USAID to catalyse $100 mn to promote clean energy in India

Last Updated: Sunday, June 23, 2013, 18:33

The US said it will facilitate $100 million investment for India`s burgeoning clean energy sector.

ICICI plans exclusive lending facility for clean energy space

Last Updated: Sunday, June 2, 2013, 20:25

Taking a lead among all the banks in the country with its pro-environment initiatives, ICICI Bank is working on an exclusive lending facility for businesses and people working in areas of clean energy and energy efficiency.

India-US clean energy partnership mobilises $1.7 billion

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 23:17

Reflective of the expanding Indo-US partnership in clean energy sector, India and America have managed to garner USD 1.7 billion from the private sector to finance clean energy initiatives, a top Obama Administration official has said.

Tata Power signs $700-mn pact for setting up plants in Georgia

Last Updated: Friday, May 10, 2013, 19:07

Tata Power Friday said it has signed an agreement worth USD 700 million with Clean Energy Invest AS (Clean Energy) and IFC InfraVentures(IFC) for developing hydro projects in Georgia for sale of power primarily to Turkey.

Canada announces funding for clean energy projects

Last Updated: Saturday, May 4, 2013, 18:01

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced 82 million Canadian dollars in funding for 55 new clean-energy projects, ranging from electric vehicles to wind power.