Articles for Energy & Environment

CESL's Gram UJALA program crosses 1 million milestone

•The scheme, launched by Union Minister of Power in March, recently resumed operations after the lifting of lockdowns in UP and Bihar •Energy efficient and affordable LED bulbs are being distributed in rural areas of Bihar & UP for INR 10 each

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EESL partners with ISHRAE for the implementation of energy-efficient and clean energy solutions in the HVAC&R Industry

The MoU was signed by Shri Rajat Sud, Managing Director, EESL and Shri Amitabha Sur, President, ISHRAE, in the august presence of officials from EESL cluster and state offices and officials of ISHRAE.

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Electric Vehicles: The ride of sustainability for smart cities

The biggest reason for EVs to be popular is that it had a positive impact on the environment and contributes to a healthier planet. It is also the reason by EVs have been pegged as one of the major pillars of urbanization in smart cities. They revolutionize transport and fulfill every travel need within a city. Because transport in a city is important to mobilize citizens and facilitate progress EVs become essential and effective in playing several beneficial roles.

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Geocycle to implement the innovative ‘bubble curtain’ technology for the first time in India to stop plastic from entering the Yamuna River

• A bubble curtain is a Non-invasive solution to stop plastic from entering the oceans and help make Agra plastic-free • Geocycle under the aegis of UNEP India in partnership with Agra Municipality and GIZ India with technology from Canadian Pond is working towards this mission

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Leveraging Growth for Waste Management

“Given the need for improved environmental infrastructure, waste management and recycling across emerging economies and given an enabling policy environment, the sector is poised for multifold growth in the coming years. As the largest and the most integrated player in this space, Ramky Enviro expects to be at the forefront of this transformation”, asserted Masood Mallik, Joint Managing Director, Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited in a conversation with Poulami Chakraborty of BW Businessworld. Excerpts below:

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Torrent Power awarded a long-term Power Purchase Arrangement (“PPA”) for 300 MW capacity of Solar Power Generation to be set up in Gujarat

The Project shall be commissioned within 18 months from the date of execution of the PPA. The tariff for this Project is ₹ 2.22/ kWh for a period of 25 years. The cost involved in the Project is about Rs. 1,250 crore.

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Storm Water Management Crucial for Smart Cities

Every year these floods cause enormous loss of life and property. There are several natural and manmade factors responsible for these floods and need specific measures for their control. However, we will keep the scope of this article to stormwater management in larger and smarter cities.

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GRAM UJALA expands its footprint; Launched in Varanasi

• Crosses 6,150 distribution mark in Arrah, Bihar in 2 days, says Power Minister • 1 crore 50 lakh LED bulbs will be distributed in phase 1 resulting in energy savings of 2025 million KWh/year and CO2 reductions of 1.65 million T CO2/year

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