Malaysia takes India to WTO’s safeguard committee on solar duty
Malaysia has sought consultations with India under the WTO’s safeguard agreement against New Delhi’s decision to impose import duty on solar cells, the World Trade …
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Tata Power installs World’s largest solar rooftop at Cricket Club of India, Mumbai
Tata Power Solar, India’s largest integrated solar company and Tata Power’s wholly-owned subsidiary, has commissioned 820.8kWp at Cricket Club of India, Mumbai. The project was executed …
Maharashtra planning to install solar panels in the backwater of two dams
A state-run agency in Maharashtra has come up with a plan to install solar panels in the backwater of two dams to generate electricity. Jayakwadi …
MP’s RESCO tender attracts over 31 bidders and lowest tariff for solar rooftop
A tender floated by Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (MPUVNL) for 35 MW of solar rooftop power attracted 31 bidders, and received the country’s …
Merino Panel Products launches 5.5 MW captive open access solar power plant in Hisar
Merino Panel Products Ltd. (MPPL) on Tuesday announced the launch of a 5.5 MegaWatt captive open access solar power plant in Hisar. Commissioned by Sunsure …
Iran inaugurates its largest wind farm to increase production of electricity
Iran on Tuesday inaugurated its largest wind farm as part of its efforts to increase production of electricity from renewable sources. The 18-turbine wind farm, …
Canadian Solar with ET Energy to Build 132 MWp of Solar Projects in South Africa
Canadian Solar today announced it established a joint venture with ET Energy, together they will provide EPC services for two solar projects totaling 132 MWp …
Kari Kautinen, Head of Solar & Wind Development and M&A to leave Fortum
Kari Kautinen, Senior Vice President, Solar & Wind Development and M&A has decided to leave Fortum. It has been mutually agreed that Kautinen will continue …
World’s first solar project quality certification awarded to Suzlon and CLP India’s project of 100 MW
Suzlon Energy announced that the world’s first solar project quality certificate for photovoltaic (PV) power plants has been awarded to the Veltoor Solar Power Project …
Facebook says its global operations will be powered by 100% renewable energy by end of 2020
Facebook today in a statement said that “we are committing to reducing our greenhouse gas emissions by 75% and powering our global operations with 100% renewable energy by …