Vikram Solar won a contract to build Indias first floating solar power plant on a lake in Eastern India. The 15 kW pilot plant will be constructed by December 2014
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The New Power Corridor
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Category: Power & New and Renewable Energy
New tapering linkages policy
The Coal Ministry is likely to revisit the policy on tapering linkages which may be done after the apex court gives its judgement on coal mines issue, according to a ministry source.
Landmark initiatives for energy efficiency
Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas has launched three landmark initiatives for energy efficiency.
Hinduja Group to invest in infra projects
Hinduja Group is planning to invest $10 billion in unfinished power plants and infrastructure projects in India that have been languishing as non-performing assets with banks.
PowerGrid to raise Rs 5,000 crore
Power Grid Corporation of India (PGC) is looking to raise up to Rs 5,000 crore by offering bonds with 5-, 10- and 15-year maturities.
Join Hands, Boost Cooperation in Infrastructure
Liu Guoyu, Commercial Counsellor of the Chinese Consulate in Mumbai, outlines the measures that India and China can take to boost their partnership in the infrastructure domain for a mutually beneficial relationship.
Mutual benefits
China´s interest in supporting development of the infrastructure sector in India will lead to a win-win situation for both the economies, says Prabodh Thakker, President, Indian Merchant´s Chamber. Excerpts China is keen to finance India´s infra development plan.
Harbin Electric
Harnessing and increasing the supply of power has long been key in the advancement of human society. During the last half century, Harbin Electric Group (HE Group) has been responsible for numerous ¨firsts¨ in Chinese Power equipment manufacturing
Code Green
Increasing focus on the development of green and smart buildings has opened up a plethora of opportunities for the creation of sustainable and planned infrastructure using technology as the binding factor for the creation of self-contained sub-cities.
Doing more with less
Smart cities will encourage sustainable development. They will also help to optimise resources, to meet the demands of growing urban populations. These cities would also encourage usage of shared services among different utility functions.


