Panchabuta-Renewable Energy & Cleantech in India
energy efficiency
‘IT applications useful in increasing energy efficiency’
According to reports, the Information Communication Technologies (ICT) applications have significant role in management of energy by reducing emissions and increasing energy efficiency, said IIIT-A director MD Tiwari while speaking at the ninth foundation day of Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Information Technology, Amethi (RGIITA) on Monday. Inaugurating the two-day seminar on “IT applications in energy … Continue reading
Goa government moots legislation to increase energy efficiency
According to reports, chief minister Manohar Parrikar asserted that Goa will soon be the first state in the country to have a legislation that will provide for energy auditing of industries with a view to enable them to minimize carbon footprints and enhance energy efficiency. Addressing the delegates at the national executive committee meeting of Laghu Udyog Bharati … Continue reading
Erode Corporation to go in for energy-efficient street lighting
According to reports, the Erode Corporation will soon replace conventional fluorescent lamps with energy-efficient LED lamps for street lighting in the district. According to sources, the process of selecting the contractor is nearing completion. The civic body has come up with the plan as its electricity expenditure particularly for street lighting continues to grow. It maintains … Continue reading
Spread awareness to conserve energy, Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary tells Collectors
According to reports, given the severe power crunch in the State, Chief Secretary Minnie Mathew has directed District Collectors to launch a drive for conservation and efficient use of energy. In a letter to all Collectors heading the district level energy conservation committees, she detailed the grim situation and the need to create public awareness on … Continue reading
Swiss govt to help make Indian buildings more energy efficient
According to reports, Switzerland is preparing a feasibility report on improving energy efficiency in the buildings coming up in India as they are likely to be major contributors to carbon emissions. Switzerland already has an MoU with the Power Ministry that is aimed at reducing energy consumption in new buildings in India. “In the energy efficiency … Continue reading
GIBBS helps businesses reduce costs using energy efficient solutions
According to reports, Green India Building Systems and Services (GIBBS) was born from a passion to make environmentally and socially responsible technologies that are also commercially viable . Co-founder Arun Shenoy who worked several years in the building systems and geothermal industry was keen to build a venture that would have a “triple bottom line” approach … Continue reading
