Nissan Leaf 2016 goes 104 miles on a single charge
The best-selling electric car, the one and only, Nissan Leaf has made a comeback with upgraded battery capacity and over 100 km range on a single charge.
Category Archives: Green Initiatives
SunEdison to develop 2GW renewable energy projects in Tamil Nadu
As another giant leap in developing India’s renewable energy potential, the state of Tamil Nadu and SunEdison, global renewable energy development compay, have signed a MoU to develop 2 GW of wind and solar power projects in next five years with an expected investment of
Shine – A powerful modern solar light and phone charger
Shayne McQuade’ has returned with a new project named Shine, which is on Kickstarter presently. It’s a solar-powered LED light cum USB phone charger.
India to replace 35 million conventional streetlights with energy-efficient LEDs in 2 years
Sharp drop in the price of LED bulbs has bring forth a change in the attitude of the consumers as well as that of the governments. For example, India’s energy minister, Piyush Goyal, has announced that India will replace all conventional streetlights with LED ones
Delhi Metro goes solar as SunEdison installs 2 MW solar system at stations
A couple of months ago, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DRMC) had planned to switch to renewable energy for its various stations.
India launches Wind Resource Atlas; Estimates nation’s wind power potential at 302 GW
India’s renewable energy market is increasingly attracting worldwide investments one after one. All eyes would be on India in UN Climate Change Meeting in Paris this December.
Solar-powered SUNNY – A solid iPhone 6 cover with powerful backup
Scientists have closing to a future where your gadgets might not need regular charging, and it’ll go on like mars rover that never run out of juice. Solar-powered SUNNUY is being claimed as the best case for iPhone 6 by its maker. Solar-panels are integrated
JA Solar to build 1 GW solar cell & module factory in Andhara Pradesh
Foreign investor continue to pour money into Indian solar energy market right after the Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the target for generation capacity to 100 GW from present 4 GW by 2022.
India’s first battery-less, carbon neutral solar lighting in Kolkata parks
With an aim to reduce carbon footprint and electricity bills, Indian energy expert SP Gon Chowdhury has devised what he claims to be India’s first automated carbon-neutral solar lighting system.
Maruti Suzuki’s Ciaz diesel hybrid launched in India
Amidst dropping popularity of diesel cars, Maruti Suzuki, India’s largest car maker, has announced the Ciaz hybrid model at a starting price of Rs 8.23 lakh.