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Now, farmers can opt for solar-powered tube wells

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 29, 2019

The Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) has rolled out the facility of solar-powered tube wells for farmers across the state. It will be 40 per cent cheaper than that connected with the...

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Two new India tenders launched

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 29, 2019

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), the agency entrusted with conducting wind auctions, has released its sixth tranche (SECI 6) wind tender for 1.2GW.

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Include solar and electric boats under FAME, says head of country’s first solar ferry firm

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 29, 2019

The government should add solar and electric boats under the Faster Adoption and Manufacture of Electric Vehicles (FAME) policy in the upcoming Budget 2019, said Sandith Thandasherry, founder and chief executive officer, NavAlt Solar & Electric Boats, the company that...

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Solar ‘prosumers’ to get 50 percent subsidy

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 28, 2019

To incentivise production of solar power in the state, the cabinet has approved amendments to the Goa State Solar Policy 2017 where small and large prosumers (consumers and producers of solar...

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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited aims for self-reliance in Power, Inaugurates Wind Energy Power Plant

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 28, 2019

Aviation major Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) CMD R Mahadhavan, contributing towards green energy production and to achieve self-reliance in electricity power requirement, inaugurated a 8....

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Gujarat frames land policy for green energy projects

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 28, 2019

Gujarat has released its land policy for renewable energy projects, which seeks to set up wind parks and wind-solar hybrid parks in the state, similar to solar parks. Such parks will be a first...

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Three solar energy, water treatment mission centres launched at IIT-M

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 28, 2019

Union Minister for Science and Technology Harsh Vardhan on Friday, launched three Department of Science and Technology (DST) Mission Centres on Solar Energy and Water Treatment at Indian...

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Swiss firm Talesun forms JV to develop 4,000 Mw solar power projects in India

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 22, 2019

Swiss firm Talesun Solar Switzerland A.G. is set to foray into the Indian solar power industry with a joint venture with New Delhi-based solar asset developer EnergyX to set up projects of 4,000...

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Vikram Solar commissions 20 MW solar projects for West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 22, 2019

Vikram Solar, Kolkata-based solar energy company, today said it has commissioned two 10 megawatt (MW) solar projects for West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company (WBSEDCL). ...

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Hero Future in talks to buy Fotowatio’s solar project in India

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 18, 2019

Hero Future Energies Pvt. Ltd is in talks to acquire Fotowatio Renewable Ventures’s 135 megawatt (MW) solar power project in India, two people aware of the development said. Owned by Abdul Latif...

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