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	s-CERs this week continued to closely track the European carbon market: Climate Corp (Sept. 05, 2:10pm) Hurricane Gustav spares US oil facilities – Carbon follows flagging crude below 25 Euro – Secondary CERs track EU Allowances – EUA/CER spread at 4 Euro...

	Moser Baer India gets Rs 411 crore in funding for solar capacity expansion (Sept. 04, 4:30pm) Investors include Nomura, CDC Group, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, IDFC PE, and IDFC. Transaction values Moser Baer's PV business at Rs 6,350 crore....

	Tata Power eyes renewables market, taps into geothermal energy (Sept. 04, 3:45pm) Buys stake in Australian company Geodynamics. Tata to look at geothermal prospects outside Australia....

INTERNATIONAL


	Large US Power Company Seeks Solar Suppliers to Launch $100 Million Solar Project (Sept. 05, 3:30pm) The solar plan would be Duke Energy's first large-scale involvement in distributed generation, in which electricity is generated close to customers rather than at large, centralized power plants....

	Construction of first US landfill seeking VCS carbon offsets completed (Sept. 05, 3:30pm) Enoree landfill gas to power project will produce and sell carbon credits to the international market...

	Between 2010-12, Australian carbon permits to cost upwards of $20 each (Sept. 05, 1:10pm) Garnaut's report suggests carbon permits to cost 4 per cent plus the percentage increase of the consumer price index from 2010. Without international climate agreement in 2009, Australia to commit to an emissions reduction target of only 5 per cent by 2020...

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Kanwal Jit Singh
, Surbhi Financial Technologies

Western media perspectives, additionality and CDM

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Sunita Narain
Editor , Down To Earth magazine, Centre for Science and Environment

Green politics for green technologies

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Q.Do you believe India has an opportunity for CDM process consultants who can provide end to end consulting to companies from registration, verification and validation etc.. We want to start a consulting company in India and offer consulting services for individual companies on CDM process. We really value your input and would like to see your thoughts on this line of business.
A.Dear Sam, In 2003, there were only 7 CDM consultants in India. Now, there are about 7 added a day.M...
Q.I would like to know which industries (sugar, cement, wind,solar,hydro) are more likely to get carbon credits and what additionality do they require in their project ?
A.Please note that the CDM is not industry specific but only project specific. Each project needs to h...