Tag: Solar Energy
17 Results
-
Rajasthan emerged as solar hub of the country: IEEMA
Hamza Ariswala, president-elect of the Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers' Association (IEEMA), affirmed this after developing 10 GW (Gigawatt) capacity solar power.
December 22, 2022 -
UP CM bats for solar energy to meet ever growing power demand
The consumption of electricity in UP is predicted to shoot up to 53,000 MW in the next five years, which is an increase of 16 per cent every year.
December 12, 2022 -
India presides over 5th assembly of International Solar Alliance
These Meetings extend the ISA Secretariat the opportunity to enhance cooperation with ISA Member Countries, as well as provide Member Countries with the ability to improve collaboration among themselves and mutually identify avenues of cooperation and partnership.
October 18, 2022 -
Indian solar brand Goldi Solar pledges Rs 5,000 cr investments in renewable space
Multi-national solar energy solutions provider Goldi Solar has announced it plans to infuse over Rs 5,000 crore as a part of its business expansion plans, particularly in modules, cells and raw material manufacturing capabilities.
September 27, 2022 -
Critical role
Producing these minerals in strict adherence to environmental, social, and governance criteria will be ~ not to put too fine a point on it ~ critical if the ends are to be justified by the means.
August 19, 2022 -
Go solar, not nuclear
According to their projection, the 850-MW supply can displace an annual consumption of around 1.4 million tons of coal or 930,000 liters of oil.
July 13, 2022 -
IIT-Guwahati researchers develop cost-effective, highly efficient perovskite solar cells
Among all the renewable energy sources, the energy from the sun (solar energy) is considered to be the most sustainable due to its ample availability on the surface of the earth.
December 22, 2021 -
ISA meet pledges to achieve $1 trillion global investments in solar energy
The ISA also announced a partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies to mobilise this amount for solar energy across its member countries.
October 22, 2021 -
ISA meet pledges to achieve $1 trillion global investments in solar energy
The general assembly, held virtually between 18-21 October, was presided over by Union Power and New and Renewable Energy Minister and President of the ISA Assembly R.K. Singh.
October 22, 2021 -
States must make solar energy and water harvesting mandatory for large buildings: VP Naidu
He further called upon large institutions and public sector organisations to strive towards sustainability in their operations by using renewable energy.
September 13, 2021 -
India to set up Indigenous Nuclear Reactors to boost solar power
Once it becomes functional, India’s nuclear power generation capacity would go up from the present 6,780 MWatt to 22,480 MWatt in next ten years.
September 3, 2021 -
Ethanol among India’s major priorities of 21st century: PM Modi
To protect the climate, the Prime Minister appealed to organize efforts to protect the environment.
June 5, 2021 -
India one of world’s top markets for solar energy: ISA
Countries such as Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and several others have been listed as progressive states that are in the initial stages of development of a favorable ecosystem.
February 25, 2021 -
Perovskites could make solar energy self-reliant
The alternative to siliconbased PV cells, which is the speciality of China, has since been developed in the shape of Perovskite solar cells which have also been tried and tested. According to the work done at the National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bengaluru, the efficiency of Perovskite cells, which was about 3 per cent in 2006, has shown a marked improvement and has now been determined to be about 22 per cent, which makes it quite viable.
August 13, 2020 -
India good example as solar auctions gain popularity amid COVID-19 pandemic: UN chief
'Coal has no place in COVID-19 recovery plans. Nations must commit to net-zero emissions by 2050 and submit more ambitious national climate plans before COP-26 next year,' he said.
July 10, 2020 -
French firm ENGIE to sell 74% of its Indian solar business to EIYP
ENGIE is one of the major foreign investors contributing to Indian solar space.
January 23, 2020 -
‘Solar energy revolution in Bangladesh’
In an interview to Vijay Thakur, he spoke on the renewable energy sector in Bangladesh.
November 9, 2019