Home Opportunities Energy & Environment
Energy & Environment
Waste Paper Business
User Rating: / 10
PoorBest 
Opportunities - Energy & Environment
Written by Aswathi Muralidharan   
Tuesday, 01 December 2009 00:00
Waste paper is not “waste” after all. It is a flourishing business that is now attracting big players

Be it newspapers, magazines, bills, memos, diaries or notebooks, they all land with the scrap dealer after being used. But what happens after that?

Read More
Add Comment (19)
 
The Private Weatherman
User Rating: / 2
PoorBest 
Opportunities - Energy & Environment
Written by Aswathi Muralidharan   
Wednesday, 30 September 2009 00:00

Although still in a nascent stage, private weather consulting is picking up fast, thanks to the rise in the number of sectors that need accurate weather predictions to save costs and make profits

Read More
Add Comment (0)
 
Solar Photovolatic Cells: A Growing Industry
User Rating: / 16
PoorBest 
Opportunities - Energy & Environment
Written by Ambrish Jha   
Saturday, 01 August 2009 00:00
Interest in solar energy might have begun slowly as a possible alternative to fossil energy sources, but years of research and investment have turned the solar photovolatic industry into a multi-billion dollar interest now.

Fossil fuels are depleting and becoming costlier. Dependence on these...

Read More
Add Comment (13)
 
Opportunities in biofuels
User Rating: / 9
PoorBest 
Opportunities - Energy & Environment
Written by Aswathi Muralidharan   
Sunday, 01 February 2009 00:00

With the demand for alternative energy sources increasing, the biofuels business is opening new doors for entrepreneurs

On December 15, anxious eyes across the globe were fixed on Barack Obama as he nominated the next US Secretary of Energy.

Read More
Add Comment (4)
 
Harnessing the tides for power
User Rating: / 8
PoorBest 
Opportunities - Energy & Environment
Written by Aswathi Muralidharan   
Monday, 29 December 2008 11:28

Can tidal energy be a solution to India’s power woes?

It is common knowledge that India faces a severe electricity crunch. In fact, it would not be wrong to say that power deficit has been one of the dampening factors in the Indian growth story.

Read More
Add Comment (1)
 
<< Start < Prev 1 2 3 Next > End >>

Page 1 of 3
Follow us on Twitter

Latest Poll

Who is your role model?
 

Random Articles

Opportunities
Digging gold in rural India
Agri-tourism is a Rs 4,100 crore opportunity. Are you ready to hit the village trail? For Sunil Bhosle, a farmer in the Jogwadi village in the...
Juice bars chain: the coming of age
It has happened with coffee, food, junk food, and such. Now, the time is ripe for the coming of fresh fruit juice barsImagine a bar that actually...
Solar Planes: An option for the future?
If a team of Switzerland-based aeronauts has its way, solar planes could be the next big revolution in the aviation sector. Can Indian companies...
Mainstreaming tree-house resorts
With an average spending of Rs 7000 per room, tourists are turning up in huge numbers to places like Kerala to indulge in this mystical experience of...
Betting big on public transport
Public private participation in public transport, specifically in bus services is a huge opportunity waiting to happen. Indore has already shown the...
Funding
Quick guide to ESOPs
More and more companies are now bullish on issuing stock options to their employees. Here is what you need to know while contemplating ESOPs When...
How to get VC funding
Even as the funding market hots up, it is still a story of too many entrepreneurs chasing too few VCs. There are a few things that help you improve...
How to get private equity
When Valiyil Korath Mathews signed the final contract closure in Trivandrum, it brought in Rs 242 crore of private equity into IBS, a travel...
What’s the Option: Debt or Equity for your Business?
Financing a business depends on a host of factors including the type of business, economic scenario, the stage of the business, and the risk appetite...
Is Angel Investing in India Ready for Takeoff?
Although angel investing is yet to reach critical mass in India, the Indian angel is increasingly becoming more risk-taking Private equity and...