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“Electricity for all by 2012 likely to remain an unfulfilled promise”

Press release | June 1, 2011 at 13:30

Lucknow, 31 May 2011: Failure of the Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY) to fast-track and provide for quality rural electrification was the underlying message which emerged from a public consultation organised by Greenpeace and...

Greenpeace parodies PCRA’s ‘climate awareness’ car rally

Press release | December 2, 2007 at 5:30

MUMBAI, India — Mumbai, Dec 2, 2007: Highlighting the mother of all ironies, Greenpeace activists parodied the ‘Car Mileage Rally’ organized to raise awareness on climate change, by the Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA) and...

Immediate requirement of 100 MW of electricity from Renewable Energy in Orissa –...

Press release | May 9, 2005 at 20:39

BHUBANESHWAR, India — Greenpeace today hailed the Orissa Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (OERC) recent order directing GRIDCO and other electricity distribution licensees and trading companies in the state to compulsorily purchase 200 million...

Greenpeace urges state government to demand restructuring of RGGVY in the impending...

Press release | October 18, 2011 at 18:20

Patna, October 18, 2011: In the backdrop of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar preparing for the upcoming National Development Council (NDC) meeting, Greenpeace today released its national report on the flagship rural electrification scheme, Rajiv...

ग्रीनपीस का बिहार सरकार से आग्रह: एनडीसी की आगामी बैठक में आरजीजीवीवाई को पुनर्संरचित...

Press release | October 18, 2011 at 18:34

पटना, 18 अक्टू बर 2011: मुख्यनमंत्री नीतीश कुमार की राष्ट्री य विकास परिषद (एनडीसी) की आगामी बैठक की तैयारी के बीच ग्रीनपीस ने आज पटना में ग्रामीण विद्युतीकरण पर ध्वीजवाही योजना राजीव गांधी ग्रामीण विद्युतीकरण योजना (आरजीजीवीवाई) पर अपनी राष्ट्री...

An inside view of the RGGVY

Publication | October 18, 2011 at 19:05

In the backdrop of chief minister Nitish Kumar preparing for the upcoming National Development Council (NDC) meeting, Greenpeace today released its national report on the flagship rural electrification scheme, Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran...

राजीव गांधी ग्रामीण विद्युतीकरण योजना

Publication | October 18, 2011 at 19:26

मुख्य मंत्री नीतीश कुमार की राष्ट्री य विकास परिषद (एनडीसी) की आगामी बैठक की तैयारी के बीच ग्रीनपीस ने आज पटना में ग्रामीण विद्युतीकरण पर ध्वीजवाही योजना राजीव गांधी ग्रामीण विद्युतीकरण योजना (आरजीजीवीवाई) पर अपनी राष्ट्री य रिपोर्ट जारी की।

Taking charge: case studies of decentralised renewable energy projects in India

Publication | December 1, 2011 at 17:49

Taking Charge is a selection of case studies of small-scale, decentralised renewable energy systems in India in 2010. Each has two parts: the main story, which captures some of the remarkable human and social elements that have shaped these...

Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi promises to act on Greenpeace recommendations for energy...

Press release | January 24, 2012 at 12:59

Patna January 24, 2012: The Greenpeace report, 'Empowering Bihar: Policy pathway for energy access' was unveiled by the Honourable Deputy Chief Minister Shri Sushil Kumar Modi at a conference in Hotel Chanakya, Patna. The report illustrates the...

‘सशक्त बिहार और विकेंद्रीकृत अक्षय ऊर्जा से खुलते द्वार’ रिपोर्ट का उप मुख्यमंत्री...

Press release | January 24, 2012 at 13:26

पटना, 24 जनवरी: ग्रीनपीस द्वारा तैयार रिपोर्ट ‘एंपावरिंग बिहार: पॉलसी पाथवे फॉर एनर्जी एक्सेस’ (सशक्त बिहार: विकेंद्रीकृत अक्षय ऊर्जा से खुलते द्वार’) राज्य के माननीय उप मुख्यमंत्री श्री सुशील कुमार मोदी ने होटल चाणक्य में आज जारी की। यह रिपोर्ट...

Empowering Bihar: Policy pathway for energy access

Publication | January 24, 2012 at 14:11

The state of Bihar has witnessed a promising growth in the recent years and is set to tread for significant economic advancement in the years to come. At this juncture what Bihar needs to propel its growth further is to meet the electricity...

Tweet the Energy [R]evolution

Page | September 3, 2010 at 23:57

An Energy Revolution is not just possible, it's already happening. Here's a few amazing facts about renewable energy that the world ought to know.

Mumbai vulnerable to climate change

Press release | July 16, 2009 at 17:52

MUMBAI, India — With Mumbai being listed amongst the mega cities most vulnerable to the threat of climate change, Greenpeace launched a Climate Rescue Station at the Carter road promenade. The station, in the form of a huge Life-Boat is symbolic...

Sonia’s office agrees to meet Greenpeace

Press release | May 21, 2009 at 5:30

NEW DELHI, India — A day before the announcement of the cabinet, Greenpeace urged the young Ministers of Parliament to stand up to the 21st century challenge of making India prosperous by leading a Renewable Energy Revolution and saving the...

Greenpeace provides an alternate energy vision for India

Press release | March 24, 2009 at 5:30

DELHI, India — As the country goes into elections, and political heads reiterate platitudes of bijli for the aam aadmi (electricity for all), Greenpeace released the second version of the ‘Energy [R]evolution: A sustainable India Energy Outlook’.

India light bulb phase out: setting a smart example

Feature story | February 26, 2009 at 12:25

NEW DELHI, India — How many light bulbs can 1 billion people change? About 400 million wasteful incandescent bulbs, in India’s case.Today, India has put in place a market mechanism that will phase out incandescent bulbs, making way for a cleaner...

Greenpeace targets coal shipment at Ennore Port, Chennai: Activists

Press release | October 22, 2007 at 5:30

CHENNAI, India — Greenpeace today sent a strong message about the hazard of climate change caused by the excessive burning of coal. Greenpeace activists launched inflatables from the Rainbow Warrior at 12.45pm today to label a coal shipment...

Greenpeace points to the problem: Thermal Power Plants lead to Climate Chaos

Press release | October 11, 2007 at 5:30

KOLKATA, India — Greenpeace activists today scaled a 250 ft smokestack spewing carbon dioxide at the Kolaghat coal fired power station to paint the message "SMOKING KILLS". No, Greenpeace hasn't embarked on an anti smoking drive, nor are they...

The Asian Destruction Bank?

Feature story | May 10, 2007 at 5:30

KYOTO, Japan — When one of Asia’s leading institutions says it’s serious about funding the solutions to climate change that makes us happy. But when we discover that this commitment goes no further than a glossy brochure, we can't let that pass.

Greenpeace announces comprehensive energy strategy for India to tackle Climate Change...

Press release | April 9, 2007 at 5:30

Renewable energy, combined with efficiencies from the ‘smart use’ of energy, can deliver half of India’s primary energy needs by 2050, according to the report: ‘Energy [R]evolution: A sustainable Energy Outlook for India’ launched today. ...

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