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Burail Jail, Chd: India’s First Jail to Run Entirely on Solar Energy

Model Burail Jail in Chandigarh has set its sights on becoming the first prison in India to be 100 per cent solar-powered. Chandigarh Renewal Energy Science and Technology (CREST) awarded the final tender for the addition of a 210-kilowatt solar power plant to the existing 500 kilowatt unit of the Burail Jail. This will bring […]

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AMP Energy Joins The Manufacturing Trail, To Make Solar Modules and Cells

Amp Energy India, one of India’s leading renewable energy companies hitherto focused on EPC and the C&I segment, has announced a joint venture (JV) with Websol Energy Systems Ltd. for manufacturing and production of upto 1.2 GW monocrystalline PERC solar cells and modules. The companies have entered into a Term Sheet for establishment of a […]

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Boviet Solar & Origis Energy Upgrade Agreement to Over 1.1 GW

Vietnam-based Boviet Solar Technology, a leading global solar energy technology company, has signed an additional purchase order for more than 400 Megawatts of solar capacity with Origis Energy, one of America’s largest solar and energy storage developers. Together with the original 700 MW agreement signed in July this year, the partnership now covers 1.1 GW […]

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Denmark’s Largest Energy Firm Ørsted Acquires Its First Solar Farm in Ireland

Denmark-based international renewable energy player Ørsted has said that it has acquired its first solar project called Ballinrea solar PV in Ireland through an agreement with Dublin’s (Ireland) renewable energy developer Terra Solar. Ørsted said that this takeover is a strategic first step towards the company’s multi-technology deployment in Ireland. Ørsted has committed to invest […]

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Pakistan Looks to Add 9000 MW Solar on Priority to Address Energy Crisis

The Pakistan government, stung by a persisting power crisis that has brought both outages and spiraling power costs in its wake, has finally changed course to add more solar to its grid.  While announcing plans to target 14,000 megawatts of solar capacity this year, the country is seemingly making up for lost time. We have […]

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QatarEnergy Awards EPC Contract to Samsung for Mega-Solar Power Plants

State-owned petroleum company QatarEnergy has awarded an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract for the industrial cities solar power project (IC Solar) to South Korean construction and engineering giant Samsung C&T. Under the contract, Samsung C & T will set up two photovoltaic (PV) solar power plants with a combined capacity of 875 MW. The […]

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Norway’s Norfund Commits Investment In Solar Energy Project in Rajasthan

The Norwegian Climate Investment Fund has said that it has entered into an agreement to take a 49% stake in a 420 MW solar power plant in Rajasthan, India, that is developed by Italy-based energy provider, Enel. With the investment, Norfund has within a short time put a total of NOK 1.8 billion to work […]

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