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Telangana keen on hybrid power

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 27, 2017

Telangana government has made a commitment of 5,000 MW to the Government of India towards creating solar capacity in the State in the next three years. Telangana currently has an installed solar...

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Solar energy to power Delhi Metro’s Phase III

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 24, 2017

Delhi Metro's Phase III is likely to be fully powered by solar energy. Last week, Delhi Metro signed a purchase agreement for 25 years with Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Limited, a joint venture between Solar Energy Corporation of India and the Madhya Pradesh government.

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Storing solar power increases energy consumption, emissions

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 1, 2017

Storing solar power for nighttime use actually increases both energy consumption and emissions compared with sending excess solar energy directly to the utility grid, according to a new study....

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BP Advocates for Putting a Price on Carbon

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 31, 2017

A key oil and gas company is saying that governments internationally need to put a price on carbon to increase the percentage of renewables, natural gas and energy efficiency. BP’s Chief...

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METRO Cash & Carry, Amplus Energy tie up for solar rooftop systems

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 25, 2017

Wholesale retailer METRO Cash & Carry has partnered with Amplus Energy Solutions to install solar rooftop projects at select METRO outlets across India.

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Videocon launches solar energy air conditioner

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 25, 2017

Videocon, the consumer electronics and home appliances company, on Tuesday unveiled a Hybrid Solar Air Conditioner (AC). The company claims it's the world's first AC to run on solar energy....

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NEXTracker to set up manufacturing unit in India to push solar power generation

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 24, 2017

US-based sunshine solar tracker maker NEXTracker today said it will set up a manufacturing plant in India in next six months to push tracker-based solar power generation in the country....

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West Bengal govt set to tap solar power for irrigation needs

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 24, 2017

The state water resource investigation and development department is planning  to use solar power to supply irrigation water to the farmland. At present, farmers mainly  use electric pumps for...

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India as a solar power bright spot helps fill Japan, China slowdown

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 20, 2017

India may be a bright spot for global solar markets this year as it adds capacity at a record pace, becoming one of the top regions for panel producers struggling with rock-bottom prices....

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China to install 110 GW solar power by 2020

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 20, 2016

China, the worlds top energy consumer, will install over 110 million kilowatts of solar power by 2020, official media reported today.

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