May 2012

DDC coverage in DNA newspaper

19 May 2012 - 7:54pm — idontspam

Some coverage for DDC in DNA:

Roof Top Solar PV System for residences - my experience

18 May 2012 - 12:50pm — Shankar Sharma

I noticed some discussions on Roof Top Solar PV System for residences. I would like to share my experience and assumptions.

I have installed a SPV system on my roof top as a back up to grid supply 4 years ago, and is functioning satisfactorily although some improvements in the overall operation of the system is desirable and achievable.

Pushing Solar Power usage - ideas to take to KREDL, BESCOM

17 May 2012 - 1:04am — silkboard

Through our personal experiences here, and after hearing from a few professionals and tech guys in the field, we have some understanding of hurdles and possibilities here, on increasing adoption of Solar Power. Are govt agencies doing enough to 1) promote this as "green" power, 2) use Solar as a way to fill the supply shortage? We don't know.

Over-milking the holy cows

17 May 2012 - 5:18pm — murali772

If the statue (Ambedkar) is not shifted, the TBMs will have to be dismantled again at Vidhana Soudha station, towards the Vikasa Soudha gate, and parts have to be taken by shafts and launched from General Post Office end; the distance between these two stations being only a few meters would mean time and cost overrun.

First ride on Namma Metro

16 May 2012 - 7:26pm — s_yajaman

Have been out of Bangalore for the past 2 years. My last long visit was in June 2011. Namma Metro opened after that. Am here this week and so decided to try it out with the family (we are all patrons of public transport).