It seems that the government is banking on financing of rooftop solar projects to achieve the ambitious target of 40,000 MWp of Grid-Interactive Rooftop Solar PV Plants during the next five years.Read More…
HAREDA’s new policy for solar rooftops in Haryana
New HAREDA Act: State shall promote installation of small capacity roof top grid connected Solar Power Plants on the roofs of Industries, public and private Institutes, schools, colleges, commercial institutions/establishments, Charitable Trust Bhawans,Read More…
Solar Micro Grids – generating attractive investor returns !
Micro grids can reduce gaps in energy-poor areas: CSE Energy experts of the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) at a workshop mentioned that Micro grids based on renewable energy, which willRead More…
NDMC to adopt solar in a big way …!
New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) will appoint an operator to identify, design, erect, install, test, and commission rooftop solar units as defined by the Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. AfterRead More…
New Delhi Railway stations to produce solar power
The Indian Railways is planning to generate 1 MW solar power at the New Delhi railway station by installing solar panels on the platform roofs. It would be implemented on a public-privateRead More…
WBREDA to set up rooftop power plants in schools
West Bengal Renewable Energy Development Agency (WBREDA) is taking up the work on installation of 10 kilo watt plants on the rooftops of school buildings as an initiative to supply electricity toRead More…
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Much needed : Volunteers to manage this blog, to ensure that the space is abuzz and abounds in news and stories around Solar – new developments, happenings, news, technology breakthroughs in solar,Read More…
Good News for Green Businesses….! Cheaper capital for going green !!
If your business goes green, you may soon get bank loans at concessional rates. Banks, on their part, should set up green funds and have a chief green officer, according to guidelines onRead More…
Solar Predictions for this Summer !!
Urja Unlimited predicts, that this summer shall see severe power outages putting forth an unprecedented amount of inconvenience for the residents. The power outages, are largely due to demand outstripping supply likeRead More…
New Solar Installed capacity – India
Some interesting statistics to date on solar installations and solar power in India ..1. India installed roughly 1 GW in 2012 accounting for 80% of the country’s total installed capacity till date 2.Read More…