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 …
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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 …
Survey would be soon conducted for solar power generation in flood-prone areas in Bihar
A survey would be conducted soon for generating solar power in flood-prone areas of Bihar and assessing future possibilities said Bihar energy minister Bijendra Prasad …
Chandigarh administration extends solar rooftop plant installation deadline to November 17
Chandigarh administration has reportedly extended deadline for solar rooftop plant installation to November 17. In 2016 Chandigarh Renewal Energy, Science and Technology Promotion Society (CREST) …
Azure Power’s Portfolio Surpasses 3 Gigawatts
Azure Power announced that its portfolio has surpassed 3 GWs, reinforcing the company’s position as a leading independent solar power producer in India. This milestone …
Commerce ministry recommends imposition of 25 percent safeguard duty on solar cells
The commerce ministry today recommended imposition of safeguard duty for two years on solar cells imports to protect domestic players from steep rise in the …
Vidyut Bhavan in Patna gets wind and solar hybrid unit
Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited (BSPHCL) has reportedly installed a micro unit of wind-solar energy hybrid at Vidyut Bhavan in Patna to generate power …