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Tenders for 20GW solar power projects issued so far: Government

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 9, 2016

Tenders for solar projects worth 20,766 MW have been issued so far, out of which power purchase agreements have been signed for 8,482 MW, Parliament was informed today.

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Subject Tags: solar energy , tenders

Discoms arbitrarily shutting off solar power, government tells CERC

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 8, 2016

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has complained to the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) that some discoms are not fully evacuating the solar power available to...

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Subject Tags: CERC , MNRE , solar energy

Delhi Metro to install solar plant atop elevated stabling shed

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 8, 2016

Delhi Metro will install a 3 MWp solar power plant atop an elevated stabling line of Kalindi Kunj depot, the first-ever such shed being built in the DMRC network.

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Subject Tags: solar energy

India solar rooftop market to grow at 60% CAGR 2016 – 2021

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 8, 2016

Solar rooftop market in India is projected to grow at a CAGR of over 60 percent during 2016 – 2021, says a new report from TechSci Research.

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Greenko to pay $100 million to take over SunEdison’s assets here

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 8, 2016

Greenko Energy Holdings, which is set to buy SunEdison's Indian assets, will pay a small premium of less than $100 million (about Rs 670 crore) for them in an all cash deal, according to a...

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Subject Tags: solar energy

30 prominent institutions from Patna pledge to generate over 30 MW solar power

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 8, 2016

Prominent intellectuals and local citizens volunteered to pledge their roof space to generate solar energy. The initiative carried out by Centre for Environment and Energy Development (CEED) is...

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Chandigarh Airport set to go solar with ReNew Power

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 5, 2016

ReNew Power Ventures Private Limited has announced that it has signed a Power Purchase agreement (PPA) with the Chandigarh International Airport (CHIAL) for solar installations....

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Vadodara Municipal Corporation to get stricter with green norms

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 5, 2016

The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) has decided to strictly implement green provisions in the General Development and Construction Rules (GDCR) for new constructions in the city. The civic...

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Subject Tags: groundwater , solar energy

GTM: Global solar installations to grow by 43% to 73GW in 2016

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 5, 2016

Global solar installations are expected to grow 43% this year, to 73GW, according to GTM’s latest report, ‘Global Solar Demand Monitor, Q3 2016’.

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Subject Tags: solar energy

5,200 MW solar capacity to be added in 2016-17: CARE

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 4, 2016

The country is set to add 5,200 MW solar capacity this fiscal with various states coming out with policies for the sector, CARE Ratings said.

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Subject Tags: solar energy