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Pollution cuts solar yield by 25%

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 26, 2017

India is making a big push for solar energy, with power capacity expected to double this year. But some of the gains, especially in north India, could be offset by a growing problem: air...

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Railways to set up ₹200-crore solar power plant in Bhilai

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 25, 2017

The Indian Railways is looking to set up a solar power plant in Bhilai (Chhattisgarh), where it has spare land, through Railway Energy Management Company Limited (REMCL).

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India shows path for cheaper solar energy: World Bank

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 21, 2017

It is better to move towards solar energy than to continue to build coal plants, World Bank President Jim Young Kim said today, citing India's massive efforts in solar energy which has made it "...

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India has achieved 12,200 MW of solar capacity, says Piyush Goyal

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 18, 2017

Stating that India has already achieved 12,200 MW of solar capacity so far, Union power minister Piyush Goyal today reiterated that the country is well poised to reach its target of 100 GW...

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JA Solar sells 1,000 mw modules in India

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 18, 2017

Chinese solar major, JA Solar Holdings has exported solar modules with a total capacity of 1,000 mw into India.

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Rays Power commissions 78 MW solar project in Uttarakhand

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 18, 2017

Solar solutions provider Rays Power Infra today said it has commissioned 78 MW of solar PV project in Uttarakhand.

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Delhi Metro to sign agreement for Rewa solar power

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 17, 2017

Delhi Metro Railways Corporation and Madhya Pradesh Power Management Company will sign a power purchase agreements with Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Limited, the implementing agency for the "world's...

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Over 300 solar consumers deprived of subsidy by Maharashtra Energy Development Agency

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 17, 2017

Change in norms by Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA) has deprived over 300 solar power consumers of central government subsidy. Solar consumers have demanded that MEDA and state...

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Solar tariff fixed at Rs 4.36 per unit for Megawatt scale plants

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 13, 2017

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has fixed Rs 4.36 per unit as the new tariff for new grid-connected megawatt (MW)-scale solar photovoltaic plants. This is the tariff solar...

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IDFC Alternatives eyes First Solar’s India assets

By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 13, 2017

IDFC Alternatives, the asset management arm of the infrastructure-focused lender, is in talks to buy First Solar’s 200 megawatts (MW) of renewable power assets in India in a deal potentially...

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