India could increase its target to 600 GW of renewable capacity by 2030: Researchers
Researchers at UC Santa Barbara have just released a study that demonstrates why India should double down on renewables. The study examines electricity and carbon …
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ABB reaches 5GW milestone in delivering solar plant automation solutions in India
ABB has announced that it has reached a cumulative 5GW milestone in delivering solar plant automation solutions in India. The firm said it has reached …
Coal India plans to manufacture solar wafers and participate in solar auction: Report
Coal India is planning to bet big on solar as the world’s largest coal miner is looking to venture into solar wafer manufacturing and wants …
BCD on Solar Cell and Modules to cost Rs 900 crore to discoms annually: Ind-Ra
India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) in a report said that Government’s decision to levy basic customs duty (BCD) on solar cells and modules from April …
After imposition of BCD , the first solar auction witnesses solar bid tariff of Rs 2.20 per unit
After the announcement of imposition basic customs duty on solar imports, the first solar auction has witnessed a tariff of Rs. 2.20, which is much …
Renewable electricity needs to grow 55-fold to achieve zero emission in India: Study
Renewables in electricity must increase 55-fold for India to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, according to a report by Council on Energy, Environment and Wate …
BHEL bags its first ever overseas solar power project
BHEL on Monday said it has bagged its first ever overseas order for a grid- connected solar power project in Mauritius. The project will be …
Italy joins ISA, AGEL acquire SkyPower asset, Waaree Energies SP1A ranking, BHEL tender for solar value chain and more
This week’s Solar News Wrap Includes Italy joins ISA, AGEL acquire SkyPower asset, Waaree Energies SP1A ranking, BHEL tender for solar value chain, USAID and …
Waaree Energies has been assigned SP1A ranking by ICRA
Homegrown solar firm Waaree Energies has announced that it has been assigned solar power ‘SP1A ranking’ by rating agency ICRA. In SP1A, 1 denotes highest …
Hybrid Project worth 30k crore to Brighten the Nights of Rajasthan
A world leader in renewable energy, the state of Rajasthan is all set to develop facilities to store excess solar energy available in day time …