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Indian Railways drawing 4 GW solar project bid for powering locos

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 17, 2019

Indian Railways will soon run trains using solar power from arrays of photovoltaic cells deployed on both sides of select electrified tracks in 10 states, replacing 4,000 MW of coal-fired...

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IIT-Madras solar DC tech to light up villages

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 17, 2019

The remote places in Manipur, Meghalaya and Assam that are beyond the reach of electricity grids will soon to get electricity thanks to the Solar DC technology pioneered by IIT Madras....

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Petronas in talks to buy a majority stake in Amplus Energy

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 16, 2019

Malaysia’s state-owned oil and gas company, Petroliam Nasional Berhad, or Petronas, is in talks with New York-based I Squared Capital to buy a majority stake in Amplus Energy Solutions Pvt. Ltd...

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Kerala Water Transport Department to get three more solar-powered boats

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 16, 2019

Buoyed by the success of ‘Aditya’, the Kerala Water Transport Department is gearing up to launch two more solar-powered ferries.

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Indian Railways bets on solar and wind power! Three more stations go green to save on electricity bills

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 15, 2019

Indian Railways takes a big step towards clean energy and energy conservation! As part of its mission to utilise cost-effective renewable energy, three more railways stations of the Central...

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UT to install solar panels on cycle stands at govt schools

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 15, 2019

To achieve the solar power generation target, set up by the ministry of new and renewable energy, the Chandigarh Renewal Energy, Science and Technology Promotion Society (Crest), has now planned...

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2 Indian researchers create cost-effective, time-efficient AI to inspect solar panels

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 15, 2019

Despite many benefits and relative popularity as a renewable energy source, eventually, the sun does set on even the best solar panels. Over time, solar cells face damage from weather,...

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12 cos show interest in 1,000MW floating solar plant in Solapur

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 14, 2019

MSEDCL’s 1,000MW solar floating plant at Ujani dam in Solapur district has evoked tremendous response with 12 top companies participating in the pre-bid meeting held in Mumbai. Interestingly,...

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Kerala: KSEB to explore potential of floating solar technology in a big way

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 14, 2019

The Kerala State Electricity Board Limited (KSEB), in association with the Union government, is planning to deploy floating solar power generation units in a big way. 

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India to bid out 500 GW renewable energy capacity by 2028

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 8, 2019

India is planning to bid out 500 gigawatt (GW) of renewable energy generation capacity by 2028 to achieve its goal of 40 per cent electricity generation from non-fossil fuels by 2030, said Anand...

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