First tender for 1,000 Mw solar power capacity in DSIR likely in August
The first tender for the 1,000-megawatt (mw) solar capacity in the Dholera Special Investment Region (DSIR) in Gujarat is likely to be issued next month, …
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Students exhibit solar-powered motor boat in Dal Lake
A group of engineering students have made an eco-friendly solar-powered motor-boat and demonstrated it in Dal Lake. The two-seater solar powered motor-boat with a load …
Myanmar becomes 68th member to join International Solar Alliance
Myanmar has joined the India-initiated International Solar Alliance (ISA), becoming the 68th member of the grouping that is aiming at optimum utilisation of solar energy. …
Enerparc India Commissions 980 kWp Rooftop Solar Plant for Bharat Fritz Werner
Enerparc India has announced the commissioning of 980 kWp solar plant at Bharat Fritz Werner Ltd. (BFW) located at Bengaluru, Karnataka. The project has been …
Risen Energy signs an agreement with EBRD for 40MW Solar PV power station project in Kazakhstan
Risen Energy Co., Ltd. recently signed a financing agreement with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for a 40MW Solar PV power station …
India’s import dependence for solar equipment was over 90 per cent in last 3 fiscal years
India’s import dependence for meeting its solar equipment demand was more than 90 per cent in past three financial years, Parliament was informed today. “As …
Airbus introduces solar-powered drone named Zephyr
European air giant Airbus introduced a solar-powered drone called Zephyr that will fly at a high altitude and fulfil the same functions as a satellite. …
Solar supercapacitor could power future of wearable sensors
A team of scientists led by an Indian-origin professor has developed a new solar powered supercapacitor that could help make future wearable technologies lighter and …
Manish Sisodia reviews Delhi’s first ‘Green Budget’ meeting
Chairing Delhi’s first “Green Budget” review meeting on Wednesday, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said the work of installing solar panels, promoting clean fuel and …
TERI powers over 50000 households in rural Bihar with clean energy
India has evolved from being a power-deficit country to having surplus power. Further, the Central government’s Saubhagya scheme is working towards ensuring full village electrification …