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Metro to set up rooftop solar panels at 8 stations

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 15, 2016

Going green in its second year of operations, Jaipur Metro has decided to set up rooftop solar panels at eight elevated stations on its 9.25-km-long corridor between Mansarovar and Chandpole....

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India wastes 15-20% of its renewable energy due to lack of storage: Panasonic Energy head

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 15, 2016

The variations in wind and solar energy, and the lack of adequate electricity storage facilities, result in about 15-20 per cent of all renewable energy generated in India going to waste,...

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Scientists find solar hot spots to aid energy expansion

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 14, 2016

Indian space scientists have identified vast tracts of solar energy hot spots in central and western India with high electricity generation potential, nine months in a year.

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Subject Tags: Research , solar

Industry upset as state govt delaying solar power policy in Goa

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 14, 2016

Delay in the announcement of a state policy for solar power by the Goa government in upsetting the industry in the state.

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Subject Tags: industry news , policy , solar

MNRE to approach Cabinet for doubling solar parks capacity

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 8, 2016

The Ministry Of New And Renewable Energy (MNRE) will soon seek approval from the Cabinet to scale up the capacity of solar parks in the country to 40,000 MW from 20,000 MW at present, New and...

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Subject Tags: solar

India’s SECI tendering for 150MW in Gujarat solar park

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 8, 2016

Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has invited bids for developers looking to set up 150MW of solar PV capacity in the state of Gujarat.

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US wants solar alliance between India and France to function as informal arrangement

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 6, 2016

The International Solar Alliance (ISA), proposed with fanfare by India and France, faces a challenge from the US, which wants it to function as an informal arrangement, although Delhi has touted...

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NABARD sanctions loan for 10 MW solar plant in Haryana

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 1, 2016

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned a loan of Rs 204.67 crore for Haryana under Rural Infrastructure Development Fund for projects including a 10 mw...

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Chile breaks Dubai's record of solar power output at low cost

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 1, 2016

Chile has broken Dubai's record of promising to produce solar at the world's cheapest rates. During June, Dubai announced that it would produce solar power at Rs 2.01 per unit in June, in August...

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India to split benchmark tariff for VGF projects

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 1, 2016

India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) plans to alter the benchmark tariff for the 5GW of solar being tendered with viability gap funding (VGF) support from central government....

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