India

India develops efficiency-trading market

December 19, 2008 - News brief - In the spirit of a carbon-emissions trading market, India plans to establish a way to reward energy savings. Full Story »

Millennium Finance launches $200M clean energy fund

December 16, 2008 - News brief - Dubai-based firm plans to raise $150 million by March for energy technologies and open an office in India. Full Story »

Maharashtra starts to regulate cities' e-waste

December 12, 2008 - News brief - Mumbai and Pune are considered the Indian state's worst offenders, with 28,000 metric tons of electronic waste annually. Full Story »

Rajasthan plans to spend $1.6B on wind, biomass

December 11, 2008 - News brief - Indian state's government signs deals with 14 companies to generate power from wind and biomass. Full Story »

India gets first car-free city

December 4, 2008 - Best of the web - Daytime ban on vehicles in city center expected to put pressure on other Indian cities to reduce pollution. Full Story »

Thar Technologies looks at India's karanj, jatropha for biodiesel

December 3, 2008 - News brief - Pennsylvania company using $2M U.S. government grant to develop one-step biodiesel process to be used in new plant. Full Story »

Indian companies order 300MW in wind power

December 1, 2008 - News brief - Wind turbine maker Suzlon said it expects to install another 1.5 gigawatts of wind power in one state alone by 2011. Full Story »

Orient Green Power gets $55M for Indian renewables

November 26, 2008 - News brief - Chennai-based developer plans acquisitions of biomass and other projects to reach 500 MW capacity in the next two to three years. Full Story »

ElectroTherm India spins off electric vehicle segment

November 24, 2008 - News brief - Steel and engineering firm demerges electric vehicle and scooter division to focus on core business and solar. Full Story »

Booming data-center business creates troubles for India

November 21, 2008 - News brief - Country's energy shortfall could dampen projections that data center industry could double in the next two years. Full Story »
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