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India plans to generate 100,000 MW renewable energy: Sushma Swaraj

By : Sustainability ..., May 29, 2015

India plans to generate 100,000 megawatt of electricity from renewable sources to boost Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious 'Make in India' programme, Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj said Modi has been making a push to lure foreign investors to the country and boost its...

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New renewable energy model combines solar, bio-gas and H2

By : Sustainability ..., May 28, 2015

To provide 24x7 uninterrupted power from renewable energy sources, experts from the UK and IITs are now working together to create a new model which combines the best of solar power, biomass energy and hydrogen. 

The first-of-its-kind UK-India experimental Bio-CPV...

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Subject Tags: power , Renewable Energy

Trains to generate solar power soon

By : Sustainability ..., May 28, 2015

In an ambitious plan to tap solar energy, the Delhi division of the Northern Railway is all set to use trains to generate solar power by the year-end. For the purpose, the railway authorities will roll out first train with solar panels fixed on its roof by the end of this...

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Planning to ‘seed’ a power fund: Piyush Goyal

By : Sustainability ..., May 28, 2015

The Government is exploring the possibility of seeding a ‘power fund’ which would pick up stressed assets in the country and revive them.

“We are looking at seeding a power fund with support from international investors. The international investors are very keen to...

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JA Solar, Essel Tie Up for 500MW Indian Manufacturing Unit - Analyst Blog

By : Sustainability ..., May 27, 2015

JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. JASO has teamed up with Essel Infraprojects Limited ("EIL") for setting up a solar cell and module manufacturing joint venture (“JV”) unit in India. The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding (“MoU”) on May 16 at the India-China...

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Solar PV Costs To Fall Another 25% In Three Years

By : Sustainability ..., May 27, 2015

The big fall in solar PV costs over the last five years is helping redefine the future of energy generation across the world, with grid parity in the retail market achieved in dozens of countries, and even beating wholesale prices in markets such as Chile and the Middle East...

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AP forms body to implement solar parks

By : Sustainability ..., May 27, 2015

Hyderabad, May 25: A separate corporation Andhra Pradesh Solar Power Corporation Private Limited has been created for implementation of solar parks.

K Vijayanand, Managing Director, APGenco and Chairman, APSPCL, today inaugurated its website...

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New firm set up for 2.5 GW Andhra Pradesh solar projects

By : Sustainability ..., May 27, 2015

May 26 (SeeNews) - A new company, named Andhra Pradesh Solar Power Corp Pvt Ltd (APSPCL), has been set up by major sector players to add over 2.5 GW of fresh photovoltaic (PV) capacity in the Indian state, local media reported Monday.  

APSPCL is involved in the 1.5-GW...

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JBM to invest Rs 1,600 crore on solar power vertical

By : Sustainability ..., May 27, 2015

CHENNAI: JBM group's ambitious 1,600 crore foray into solar power will be funded by a mixture of equity and debt.

The solar diversification, to be called JBM Solar, will conduct ground-mounted and roof top power projects. This is the second big diversification by the...

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Tata Power launches India’s 1st Self-Healing Grid technology for continuous power supply

By : Sustainability ..., May 26, 2015

Tata Power has announced the adoption of Self-Healing Grid technology at its 11 kV Distribution Network in Kandivali, the first of its kind in India to be implemented by the Company as a Distribution utility.

The purpose of the Self-Healing Grid technology is to help...

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