The government has approved the launch of the Scale-up of Access to Clean Energy programme for financial years 2018-19 and 2019-20. The programme is based on the ongoing Scale-up of Access to Clean Energy for […]
The government is drafting a Rs 80 billion scheme to promote 12 GW of local solar cells and panel manufacturing without violating the World Trade Organisation (WTO) guidelines. The PSUs will now issue tenders for […]
Lightsource BP announces the completion of its first utility PV project in India. The project, built on 240-acre in Maharashtra in central India deploys 200,000 high-efficiency monocrystalline modules supplied by LONGi Solar. The project is […]
17 August 2018. Market intelligence firm PV InfoLink today released their latest module shipment ranking for first half of 2018. Chinese manufacturers continue to dominate and mono-crystalline module shipment accelerated. LONGi Solar is ranked No. […]
Overshadowed by the safeguard duty row and the sharp depreciation in the rupee, India’s solar energy segment is staring at a period of policy and legal uncertainty, and possible tariff hikes. The debate over the […]
M.M. Nayak, CMD of Southern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh Limited (APSPDCL), notes that efficiency in the power sector is crucial to control losses. “Electricity serves as the backbone for infrastructure development in the […]
Strawberry Energy Over the past few years, solar cell and module prices have been declining rapidly. This has promoted the development of innovative solar power solutions such as solar-powered lanterns, solar fans and solar water […]
DUNMORE has announced its portfolio of UL-listed back sheets for photovoltaic (PV) applications. DUN-SOLAR PV back sheets are an ideal component in the production of monocrystalline, poly-crystalline and thin-film solar modules. The DUN-SOLAR PV back […]
By Sarita Barara Hydropower generation is all set to pick up pace in Himachal Pradesh with significant changes in the hydro policy announced recently by the state government. Although small-hydro power (SHP) has been the […]
By Khushboo Goyal and Anukriti As the country moves towards achieving its 100 GW solar capacity target by 2022, the segment is beginning to witness increased capacity additions. The total installed solar power capacity has […]
By Khushboo Goyal To address the issues of demand-supply mismatch, energy security and climate change, the government, along with various state agencies, has been focusing on renewable energy development. However, land unavailability and transmission constraints […]
By Kushboo Goyal and Smriti Mehra The year 2017-18 has been an eventful year for both the solar and the wind energy segment. While large capacities were tendered by the central and state agencies, many […]
“Our main focus will be on small-hydro” Himachal Pradesh has significant small-hydro power (SHP) potential but delays in obtaining clearances (pending for 10-20 years in some cases), high capital costs and several other issues have […]
Adani Green Energy has acquired 100 per cent stake in Adani Green Energy Pte Limited (AGEPteL) from its Group firm Adani Global Pte Limited. AGEPteL had been incorporated in March 2017 for investment in international […]
Cygni Energy, a solar DC and microgrid solutions provider, has raised $6.4 million in funding Endiya Partners, an early-stage venture capital firm. The amount has been raised through a combination of equity and debt financing […]
Senvion Wind Energy Solutions has won an engineering, procurement and construction contract from Continuum Wind Energy Limited to set up a 250 MW wind power project in Bhuj, Gujarat. The scope of work includes the […]
The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has announced plans to set up ‘solar drains’ and ‘solar farms’ in addition to installing rooftop solar power systems on municipal buildings to generate clean energy. According to SDMC, […]
The Tamil Nadu Energy Development Authority (TEDA) invited bids for development of rooftop solar PV projects worth total capacity of 50 MW. The size of the project can range from 1 kW to 500 kW […]
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