Slow rooftop solar scheme prompts government to work on new plan
Concerned over the inactivity in the country’s rooftop solar programme, the government today said only one GW rooftop solar capacity has been set up against … Read more
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Amplus, Yes Bank signs MoU for a strategic tie-up to co-finance solar projects in India
Amplus Energy Solutions has signed an MoU with India’s leading bank Yes Bank for a strategic tie-up to co-finance projects in the solar energy sector … Read more
Chinese conglomerate to set up mega solar manufacturing plant in Andhra Pradesh
CETC Renewable Energy Technology Company, an ancillary of China Electronics Technology Group, will set up a mega solar manufacturing plant in Andhra Pradesh with an … Read more
Subsidies alone will not scale up adoption of solar pumps: CEEW
A subsidy-led approach alone may not achieve the target of one million solar pumps by 2021 and the government must target marginal farmers, an independent … Read more
Skanska Launches First Perovskite Solar Cell Application in Office Buildings with Saule Technologies
Skanska’s commercial development business unit in Central Eastern Europe will be the first developer worldwide to cover office buildings with semi-transparent perovskite solar cells on … Read more
Shell Acquires Interest in Silicon Ranch Corporation
Silicon Ranch Corporation, U.S based developer, owner, and operator of solar energy plants, announced that it has signed an agreement to make Shell its largest … Read more
NEXTracker to supply 325 MW of its smart solar trackers for Sterling and Wilson’ project in Egypt
NEXTracker announced that global solar EPC company Sterling and Wilson selected NEXTracker to supply 325 megawatts (5 blocks of 65 MW each) of its smart … Read more
Maharashtra transmission company to purchase 1000 MW solar power this year
In a move to boost solar energy production in Maharashtra, Mahavitaran, the power transmission company of the state government, is planning to purchase 1000 MW … Read more
ADFD Approves USD25 Million for IRENA-Recommended Solar PV Projects in Mauritius and Rwanda
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), the leading national entity for development aid, and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the global platform for international … Read more
JINERGY’s HJT PV Module Receives Global First Certification Under New IEC Standard
Jinneng Clean Energy Technology Limited (“JINERGY”) officially announced that its ultra-high efficiency heterojunction (HJT) module passed the new IEC standards in a test conducted by … Read more