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RECs clearing price declines 61.5% in a month

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04/05/2011

The second session of renewable energy trading on April 27 witnessed several surprising moves.
In a span of one month of trading of non-solar Renewable Energy Receipts (RECs), the clearing price has dropped from Rs 3,900 per REC to Rs 1,500 per REC.

Secondly, market share of two exchanges just reversed.

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Senate To Act On Energy Legislation This Month

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04/05/2011

The Senate may vote on bills this month to promote clean energy and small nuclear reactors, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said on Tuesday.

Congress and the White House are under pressure to fight soaring fuel costs, which are cutting into consumer spending and threatening an economic recovery.

Reid acknowledged the Senate was "way behind" in dealing with energy issues and said he wants t

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Experts slam lopsided renewable energy policy

CHENNAI: While Tamil Nadu is staring at a severe power crisis on the one side, it continues to lead the way in renewable energy production on the other.

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Call for awareness on climate change

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03/05/2011

Highlighting the importance of alternative energy efficient technologies, experts on Monday called for more awareness on how the climate change is going to affect every aspect of life.

Speaking at a seminar on climate change, they also sought more information on use of energy efficient devices, cut in fossil fuel consumption, and reduction in greenhouse emission.

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Industries start exploring renewable energy options

Domestic consumers also evincing interest in solar energy
COIMBATORE: Increasing power cut here, which has disturbed production plans in several industries, has encouraged many to explore renewable energy options.

During the last one year, nearly 1,000 MW was added to the installed wind energy capacity in the State. The State has about 1,930 wind farms.

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Germany Launches 1st Baltic Sea Offshore Wind Park

Germany on Monday launched its first commercial-size wind power park in the Baltic Sea, adding to some small existing capacity in the North Sea, operator EnBW said.

The 48.3 megawatt unit called Baltic 1, which is some 16 kilometers north of the Darss/Zingst peninsula, has started feeding power into the national grid, the utility said.

Baltic 1, which took three years to build and can supply

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Italy Solar Capacity Seen 7,000 MW At End June

Italy's total installed photovoltaic capacity may reach 7,000 megawatts by the end of June due to a rush to sign up for expiring incentives, a senior official at Italy's state energy services agency GSE said.

"I think we can arrive at 7,000 megawatts at the end of June," Gerardo Montanino, director of GSE's operating division told Reuters on the sidelines of a photovoltaic conference in norther

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Rural Bihars darkness cries for renewable power

The anxiety churning in 19-year-old Mohan Kumar Ram, a dalit student of B.Sc. first year, over the acutely dismal electricity scenario in Saran district is more refined than in Mohammad Roushan, 45, who runs a small tent-house business.

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The issue of municipal solid waste

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02/05/2011

Waste generation is a growing issue, which had been highlighted in the past by Thimphu City corporation (TCC). It is a consequence of urbanisation and economic development, which we cannot avoid.

But we should have tools in our hands to handle it. The landfill in Memelakha, which was built in 1994, has long been overused.

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AJK can provide 20,000mw power on cheap rates

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02/05/2011

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir government can provide 20,000 mw cheaper electricity to Pakistan to get rid of the chronic problem of load shedding of power permanently, said AJK Prime Minister Attique Ahmad Khan here on Sunday.

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