Set course for Chinese renewable energy deals
"We have a lot to learn from India,' says Meng Xian'gan Secretary General of the Chinese Solar Energy Society. On the rare occasion that the Chinese look to India as a model, it's almost always in
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Solar energy system gaining popularity in coastal areas
Generation of electricity from solar energy is gaining popularity in different parts of five districts in Bangladesh under the division and remote coastal areas as well as off0shore islands. People
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Manchester gets largest solar tower in Europe
A novel approach to urban regeneration is taking place in the centre of Manchester as one of its main landmark buildings, the CIS tower is being re-clad in solar panels. Manchester's CIS tower is
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Hooda seeks higher subsidy for solar pumps
The Haryana Chief Minister, Mr Bhupinder Singh Hooda, has urged the Central Government to continue the implementation of solar photovoltaic water pumping programme with higher level of Central
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Solar light illuminates lives of rural families
Solar energy has changed the socio-economic life of over 800 families of 32 remote villages in Madhya Pradesh. Their prolonged struggle against the darkness has come to an end permanently. Thanks to
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Step taken to popularise solar energy
Bangladesh Environment and Forest Minister Tariqul Islam said the government has undertaken various measures to popularise solar energy in Bangladesh considering its environment-friendly and low-cost
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Mizo govt to provide solar power soon
In a bid to provide non-conventional power supply to the remote parts of the state, the Mizoram Government is gearing up to make solar power available by next year, Chief Minister Zoramthanga
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What now, Voyager? Space probe exiting solar system
After a storied, 28-year odyssey, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's venerable Voyager 1 spacecraft appears to have reached the edge of the solar system, a turbulent zone of near
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Solar lamps provided to tribal families
As a temporary measure, all the 266 tribal families residing in the Kudremukha National Park area, in Karnataka, have been provided with the solar lamps, said ZP CEO Manjunath Naik. He said the
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From the sun to the masses
Thane city is acquiring a brand new image -an environment-friendly makeover. Large-scale use of solar energy, which was considered a somewhat far-fetched concept, has brought in real benefits and
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PDB to install solar power plant in Rangamati
Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) is going to install the 2nd phase of its solar power plant at a cost of Taka 3.04 crore at Borkol in Rangamati district in the next month with a target for
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Solar nod from Centre
The Centre has sanctioned funds for West Bengal Renewable Energy Development Agency's project for solar powered traffic signals in the city. The union ministry for non conventional Energy has
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Solar energy, a viable alternative
Installation of solar energy panels should be made mandatory for all buildings consuming power, on the lines of rainwater harvesting structures, said S. Mani, Joint Director of Collegiate Education,
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Renewable energy park to be set up in Agra soon
In terms of non-conventional energy sources, India is among the richest countries in the world, with ample resources for exploitation of solar energy, biomass, geothermal, wind and water energy. But
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Bhel solar plants in Jharkhand schools
Schools in tribal areas of Jharkhand will now have solar power plants with a range from 2 to 5 KW. These plants have been commissioned by state owned Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (Bhel).According to
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Solar street lights to be installed
The Haryana Renewable Energy Department will install 1,350 solar street lights during the current financial year. Stating this here today, a spokesman of the department said this scheme was meant for
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PVC, next big thing in non-conventional energy
A vast expanse of photovoltaic cell panels spread across the arid deserts of Rajasthan, fired 10% more efficient using concentrator systems, can reduce solar power rates per megawatt by as much as
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First Citizen 'powers' the way
Rashtrapati Bhavan has plans for a captive solar power plant to meet its energy requirement. "Rashtrapati Bhavan is considering generation of electricity from renewable resources to take care of its
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Raisina sunshine: Rashtrapati Bhawan to make solar switch
The massive 300-room Rashtrapati Bhawan complex will soon be looking skywards to get going. If not for anything else, to get the lights on. The complex is expected to get a Solar Power Photovoltaic
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'Solar power will turn out to be best bet'
Highlighting the business potential that exists for the private sector in solar electrification systems, especially with regard to employment generation in rural India, Mr Gon Chaudhuri, Director,