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India adds 3.6 GW to solar capacityBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 24, 2016
India's total installed solar capacity has grown by over 80% in the last 12 months to reach 8.1 GW. Out of the 3.6 GW capacity added in this period, 2.7 GW has come from four southern states... Read more.. Subject Tags: solar |
Essel Green Energy wins 270 MW solar project in OdishaBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 24, 2016
Essel Green Energy, an arm of Subhash Chandra's Essel Group, has won the bulk of the 270 MW tender floated by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for projects in Odisha. SECI officials confirmed that Essel has been awarded 240 MW, while Jyoti Infrastructure... Read more.. Subject Tags: Renewable Energy , solar |
Union Government to revisit the the Renewable Purchase Obligation targets for state-owned power distribution companiesBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 22, 2016
The Union government is likely to revisit the renewable purchase obligation (RPO) targets for state-owned power distribution companies. This is following confusion among industry players about... Read more.. |
West Bengal plans new solar policyBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 15, 2016
The West Bengal government is planning to introduce a new solar policy to meet the Centre's revised target of generating 4,500 MW solar energy by 2022 in the state. ... Read more.. |
GIPCL signs PPAs with SECI for solar power projectsBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 8, 2016
Gujarat Industries Power Company (GIPCL) today said it has entered into power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Solar Energy Corporation of India for solar power projects in Gujarat.... Read more.. |
Equis to invest $1 billion to double India renewables portfolioBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 24, 2016
Equis Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based infrastructure investor, plans to pump $1 billion into Indian renewables in the next two years, doubling its portfolio to nearly two gigawatts of wind, solar and... Read more.. |
CLP buys 49 per cent in Suzlon’s solar project in TelanganaBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 21, 2016
Hong Kong-based CLP Group has forayed into the Indian solar energy market by acquiring 49% stake in Suzlon Energy's 100 mw project in Telangana, with the option to acquire the balance stake... Read more.. Subject Tags: industry news , solar |
Solar equipment makers get funding supportBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 20, 2016
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India-UK strike new solar, nano tech pactsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 16, 2016
India and the UK today clinched two new key agreements on solar energy and nano technology as part of their wider science and technology cooperation. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Clean Technology , solar |
ZSW achieves world record CIGS lab cell efficiency of 22.6%By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 16, 2016
The Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg (ZSW) has set a new world record conversion efficiency for a copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) lab-sized solar cell,... Read more.. Subject Tags: efficiency , solar |