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In five years, households with solar water heaters double in PuneBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 2, 2019
Households using solar water heating units have almost doubled in the city in the last five years, the civic body's Environment Survey Report (ESR) for 2018-19 has revealed. In 2019-20, over 40,... Read more.. |
Telangana to go for 1,000 Mw solar power, one-time settlement of power duesBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 1, 2019
The Telangana government on Wednesday said it would go for one-time settlement of dues of panchayats and municipalities to state-run electricity organisations and warned that henceforth heads of... Read more.. |
Solar powered hybrid rickshaws make debut on IIT-Delhi campusBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 22, 2019
Suresh Kumar has been pedalling people at IIT-Delhi since 2002. But now a solar-powered hybrid rickshaw will make his job less burdensome. Central Electronics Limited (CEL), a central government... Read more.. |
Government schools to get solar power plants in PunjabBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 15, 2019
As many as 880 government high and senior secondary schools across the state will be covered under the solar net metering project in which 5kW solar power system (solar panels) will be installed... Read more.. Subject Tags: Renewable Energy , solar power |
Solar power scheme now open for Tamil Nadu small powerloom unitsBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 12, 2019
Officials at the regional office of textile commissioner in the city said small powerloom weavers in the state could avail of subsidy for setting up solar-powered looms and also benefit from the... Read more.. Subject Tags: Renewable Energy , solar power , solar power generation infrastructure , subsidy scheme |
Gujarat To Subsidize Rooftop Solar Systems In 200,000 HomesBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 12, 2019
Last week, the Indian state of Gujarat announced its budget for the financial year 2019-20. The allocation of money for on-ground implementation looks good for now and indicates the state’s... Read more.. Subject Tags: Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) , Renewable Energy , rooftop solar , solar home systems , Solar Park , solar power |
Rajasthan: Renewed thrust on green energy with policy pushBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 11, 2019
The Budget’s focus in the energy sector is to tap the immense potential of non-conventional energy sources. It proposes to generate 1,426 MW of wind power and 4,885 MW of solar power by 2023.... Read more.. Subject Tags: Environmental Policy , Green Energy , KUSUM Scheme , renewable energy capacity , solar power , solar power generation , wind power |
Budget 2019: Solar power’s budgetary allocation rises by a mere 1.1 per centBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 9, 2019
The union budget for 2019-20 has provided for a budgetary allocation of Rs 3,004 crore for solar power sector, including both grid-interactive and off-grid projects, a mere 1.1 per cent increase... Read more.. |
Andhra Pradesh to renegotiate renewable pacts citing high ratesBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 4, 2019
Andhra Pradesh will renegotiate some power purchase agreements for renewable projects to improve the finances of its electricity retailers. The state’s distribution companies, or discoms, owe... Read more.. |
Solar-power project brings sunshine to the lives of farmers, curbs migrationBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 21, 2019
When farmers in the Jawhar block of Palghar district in Maharashtra started to migrate to eke out a living, a majority of them believed that they would never be able to develop their farm lands... Read more.. |