India

Reserve battery power will be remotely activated

Overseas investors being tapped for $10bn Gujarat project

Top official warns draft negotiating text is so long "no one will read the whole thing"

Government emphasises that per capita emissions will still rank below global average

Businesses will be subject to electricity thresholds under wide-reaching energy-efficiency plan

Chinese negotiator voices "unhappiness" at rich nations' reluctance to sign up to ambitious emissions targets

State-controlled NHPC plans to use capital to build seven new hydro plants

But uncertainty remains over how $22bn project costs will be covered

Recession and post-Kyoto uncertainty lead to fewer UN-backed emission-reduction projects

Delhi airport also plans to generate energy from solid landfill waste