Slumping solar prices rub the shine off silver
Singapore/Hong Kong The solar industry’s rapidly growing demand for silver could hit a wall next year, as the rising price of the precious metal forces solar cell makers to cut use of the metal in their
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Govt to Float Tenders for Solar Photovoltaic Power Projects
The government is set to invite tenders for developing grid-connected solar photovoltaic power projects with a capacity of 750 mw by May, signalling the launch of the second phase of the national solar mission. The mission will seek to increase the share of grid connected solar power to 3,000 mw and cumulative deployment of solar power in the whole country to 10,000 mw by 2017.
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India to Invite Bidding for Largest Solar Power Project
The bidding, which is a part of second batch of the phase 2 of JNNSM, aims to achieve a capacity addition of 10,000 MW by 2017; govt hopes to cross 20,000 MW by 2022. India is about to launch the largest
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German renewables overtake coal power generation for six months
Renewable energy sources satisfied more of Germany’s power demands than coal during the first half of 2018, marking a shift towards clean power as the Bundesrepublik continues to debate how best to phase
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Renewables 2022 global status report
<p>Despite the promise of a worldwide green recovery in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, this historic opportunity has been lost, says this report, but India ranked third globally for total renewable power capacity additions with 15.4 GW in 2021, following only China (136 GW) and the US (43 GW).</p>
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Renewables could outshine fossil fuels in Middle East
The renewables revolution appears to be making waves across the globe as a new report released today has revealed that solar and wind may now be the cheapest sources of new energy supply in the United
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China’s Pollution Assault Boosting Solar, Electric Vehicles
China’s efforts to combat pollution are gaining momentum after President Xi Jinping pledged in March at the annual session of the National People’s Congress to punish violators of the nation’s environmental
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Scripting success in generating green energy
Adani Green Energy’s 100 MW plant at Sardargarh village can turn out to be a game changer Set up by Adani Green Energy Limited more than a year ago, Punjab’s largest solar power plant of 100 MW at Sardargarh
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Japan Could Triple Power From Renewables by 2030, Study Shows
Japan has the potential by 2030 to triple the amount of electricity it gets from renewable sources such as solar and wind, a Ministry of the Environment study showed. Clean energy -- solar, wind, hydro,
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Solar panel industries in AP, Telangana lie in dumps
Hyderabad: While both the new state governments are stressing on renewable sources of energy to become energy sufficient, the solar panel industry in the erstwhile state has almost become non-existent.
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India's 1st solar water project in Nagaland
Nagaland minister for public health engineering department Noke Wangnao inaugurated an innovative water technology project — solar-powered water treatment unit — at Tsiesema village near Kohima on Friday.
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India's villagers reap visible benefits from solar electricity scheme
Energy NGO Teri has revolutionised 500,000 lives through a scheme that uses solar LED lanterns to provide cheap power More than 2,000 villages have been provided with 'charging stations', each offering
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Global green energy investment climbs after two-year decline
Global green energy investment surged in 2014, after two years of decline, due to a solar boom in China and Japan and record offshore wind investment in Europe, a U.N.-backed report showed. Renewables
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Amended Draft Guidelines for Tariff Based Competitive Bidding Process for Grid Connected Solar PV Power Projects
Promotion of competition in the electricity industry in India is one of the key objectives of the Electricity Act, 2003. Power purchase costs constitute the largest cost element for distribution licensees.
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Solar Water System Douses Risks in Cameroon's Arid North: TRFN
MINDIF, Cameroon - A pioneering solar-powered water distribution system is improving access to potable water in a region of Far North Cameroon beset by drought, water-related illness and an influx of refugees
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Clean energy village' relies on wind‚ solar power
KATHMANDU: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) handed over its pilot project on wind-solar hybrid energy system at Dhaubadi village of Nawalparasi district to the state-owned Alternative Energy Promotion
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India Minister Asks Goverment to Scrap Solar Duties: Line
India’s transport minister has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government to scrap a plan by the nation’s previous administration to impose duties on solar imports from China, the U.S., Malaysia and
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Solar lamps to illuminate remote villages in the state
Bhubaneswar: The State Government has decided to launch a massive programme, ‘Tikiye Aluo’ to distribute 50 lakh solar lanterns and study lamps among the households that depend on kerosene and other means
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UP power watchdog approves rooftop solar regulation
Such systems could both be harnessed for self-consumption and also feed state grid The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved the state rooftop solar regulation, which
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India plans to add 500 GW renewable energy by 2030 in a bid to clean up air
"By 2030 India plans to establish 500 GW of Renewable Energy capacity," said Anand Kumar, senior official at India's renewable energy ministry India plans to add 500 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy