Solar roof tiles may replace clay tiles in Goa homes: Minister
Clay roof tiles, colloquially referred to as Mangalorean tiles, that typically adorn roofs of traditional Goan homes, may soon make way for more modern and …
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MNRE says solar developer can set up higher generation capacity than contracted
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) on Wednesday clarified that solar energy developers can install additional direct current (DC) capacity which can be higher than the contracted alternate …
Airtel enters into an agreement with AMPSolar to acquire 26 per cent stake
Telecom operator Bharti Airtel has entered into an Agreement with AMPSolar on October 18, 2019 for acquisition of 26 per cent Equity Shares and Compulsorily …
Solar panels stolen from school in Pakistan
Solar panels were stolen from a school located in an Afghan refugee camp in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, an official said, adding that it was the …
Policy flip-flops will have renewable energy target missing by over 42%: Report
Faced by many a regulatory challenge, policy flip-flops and also a steep fall in tariffs, the country is likely to miss the renewable energy target …
Thanks to India’, UN says solar panels are effective climate action measures
The United Nations on Thursday once again appreciated India for installing over 195 solar panels at its headquarters in New York, saying “these are just …
India’s solar installations dips 14 percent to 1.5 GW in June quarter: Report
Solar installations in the country declined 14 percent to 1,510 megawatts (MW) in the second quarter of 2019, compared to 1,761 MW in the previous …
Russian investors shows interest in solar power programme in Ladakh
Exploring business opportunities in India, Russian investors have shown interest in solar power programme in Ladakh, which was recently made a Union Territory and has …
Tribunal directs AERC against public hearing on solar PPAs: Report
The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity has reported directed the Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) not to hold public hearings to decide tariffs amid a …
Engie acquires Mobisol -an African offgrid solar firm
ENGIE expanded its decentralized energy offering in Africa through the acquisition of Mobisol, a off-grid solar solution provider. Mobisol has operations in Tanzania, Rwanda, and …