Slow rooftop solar scheme prompts government to work on new plan
Concerned over the inactivity in the country’s rooftop solar programme, the government today said only one GW rooftop solar capacity has been set up against …
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Amplus, Yes Bank signs MoU for a strategic tie-up to co-finance solar projects in India
Amplus Energy Solutions has signed an MoU with India’s leading bank Yes Bank for a strategic tie-up to co-finance projects in the solar energy sector …
ISA Forum at World Future Energy Summit, Abu Dhabi
R.K. Singh announces $ 350 million Solar Development Fund by the Government of India for Solar Projects Financing On receipt of 15 ratifications, the International …
Chinese conglomerate to set up mega solar manufacturing plant in Andhra Pradesh
CETC Renewable Energy Technology Company, an ancillary of China Electronics Technology Group, will set up a mega solar manufacturing plant in Andhra Pradesh with an …
Skanska Launches First Perovskite Solar Cell Application in Office Buildings with Saule Technologies
Skanska’s commercial development business unit in Central Eastern Europe will be the first developer worldwide to cover office buildings with semi-transparent perovskite solar cells on …
Shell Acquires Interest in Silicon Ranch Corporation
Silicon Ranch Corporation, U.S based developer, owner, and operator of solar energy plants, announced that it has signed an agreement to make Shell its largest …
NEXTracker to supply 325 MW of its smart solar trackers for Sterling and Wilson’ project in Egypt
NEXTracker announced that global solar EPC company Sterling and Wilson selected NEXTracker to supply 325 megawatts (5 blocks of 65 MW each) of its smart …
J&K govt electrifies households in un-electrified villages with 91,000 solar lights
The Jammu and Kashmir government said 91,000 solar lights have been provided to households in un-electrified villages in the state. Minister for Social Welfare, ARI …
Maharashtra transmission company to purchase 1000 MW solar power this year
In a move to boost solar energy production in Maharashtra, Mahavitaran, the power transmission company of the state government, is planning to purchase 1000 MW …
ADFD Approves USD25 Million for IRENA-Recommended Solar PV Projects in Mauritius and Rwanda
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), the leading national entity for development aid, and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the global platform for international …