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Govt approves pilot solar projects on canal tops, banks

By : sustainabilityo..., May 27, 2016

The government has approved implementation of a Pilot-cum- Demonstration Project for Development of Grid-connected Solar PV Power Plants on Canal-banks and Canal-tops under National Solar...

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India's installed solar capacity has reached 6,000 MW in 6 years

By : sustainabilityo..., May 27, 2016

India is on track to become one of the largest installers of solar power globally as its installed solar capacity has reached 6,000 megawatts from 10 megawatts in less than six years, according to a solar power manufacturer.

Kolkata-headquartered Vikram Solar believes...

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Subject Tags: solar energy

OCI Eyeing 1 Gigawatt of Solar Plants in China, India by 2018

By : sustainabilityo..., May 26, 2016

OCI Global Ltd., one of polysilicon and chemical maker OCI Co.’s solar-project development units, is targeting about a gigawatt of photovoltaic power plants in China and India by 2018....

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Subject Tags: Investment , solar energy

India’s NTPC tendering for 625MW solar in Andhra Pradesh

By : sustainabilityo..., May 25, 2016

Indian utility NTPC has invited bids for 625MW of solar PV at the Ananthapuramu Ultra Mega Solar Park in the state of Andhra Pradesh.

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India to use International Solar Alliance to push solar water pumps

By : sustainabilityo..., May 25, 2016

India plans to use International Solar Alliance to popularise indigenously developed solar water pumps across the world, especially in emerging markets, a top official said.

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New Solar Plants Generate Floating Green Power

By : sustainabilityo..., May 25, 2016

An expanse of blue solar panels stretches across part of the Yamakura Dam reservoir in Japan’s Chiba Prefecture.

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International Solar Alliance gathers steam, summit in New Delhi next year

By : sustainabilityo..., May 24, 2016

The International Solar Alliance , led by France and India, is bringing together investors and financers in high-profile events in New Delhi, Kenya, Peru and Indonesia - countries with high...

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Subject Tags: Investment , solar energy

Telangana, the new hotspot for solar power; to add 3,000 MW by next year

By : sustainabilityo..., May 24, 2016

Telangana is set become one of the hot spots for solar energy development in the country, given the rapid strides it has made since the State’s formation two years ago. It has seen the...

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Subject Tags: solar energy

Green energy blooms on 'solar tree'

By : sustainabilityo..., May 23, 2016

Scientists at a Durgapur-based research institute have developed a 'solar tree' made out of photovoltaic panels at a cost of Rs 3 lakh each. The 'tree', which will require less than 4 sqft space...

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Subject Tags: solar energy , solar panel

Policy to promote integrated solar manufacturing units on cards: Goyal

By : sustainabilityo..., May 23, 2016

The Centre will soon release a policy to provide subsidy support and business assurance to attract companies for setting up integrated solar manufacturing units in the country....

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