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Eastern Railways Sets Ambitious Solar Energy Generation Target for 2020

The Eastern Railways has informed that the organisation has set an ambitious plan to generate nearly 300 million watts of solar energy by 2020. In an effort to minimise carbon footprint and contribute towards a reduction in global warming, the Eastern Railways (ER) has informed that the organisation has set an ambitious plan to generate […]

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Solar Inverters Ready For the Spotlight

For most people, thinking of solar usually brings to mind solar panels, the distinctive signature of solar energy. But this story takes a look at another critical part of the solar chain, the inverters. These devices, tasked with the job of converting DC power to AC and more, have been largely taken for granted, even […]

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NTPC Seeking O&M Service Providers for 15 MW Solar Plant

NTPC is seeking an operation and maintenance service provider for the firm’s 15 MW solar power project in Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. NTPC Limited has issued a tender, inviting bids from eligible firms for providing comprehensive operation and maintenance services for the firms 15 MW solar power project in Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The scope of work […]

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Indian Oil Tenders for 600 kW Rooftop Solar Projects in Gujarat

Indian Oil has issued a tender for the commissioning of 600 kW rooftop solar power projects at the firms’ Gujarat Refinery Township. The Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) has issued a tender, inviting bids from eligible companies/ developers for the commissioning of 600 kW grid-connected rooftop solar power projects at the firms’ Gujarat Refinery Township. The […]

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Iberdrola Commits to 400 MW Solar Pipeline in Extremadura

Iberdrola has stepped up its commitment to clean energy with new solar capacity worth over 400 MW, which the company is to put into operation in Extremadura Iberdrola has stepped up its commitment to clean energy with new solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity worth over 400 MW, which the company is to put into operation in […]

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UN Thankful for India’s Gift of Solar Panels Amid Financial Crisis

The UN is very appreciative of India’s gift of solar panels to it, a spokesperson for the Secretary-General has said, as the organisation faces a severe liquidity crisis The UN is very appreciative of India’s gift of solar panels to it, a spokesperson for the Secretary-General has said, amid suggestions that their energy can be […]

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Solar Power and Agriculture: Can There Be a Happy Coexistence?

News yesterday that cranberry farmers in Massachusetts, US, are trying out solar installations on their farms to get some extra income has put the focus back on one of the biggest critiques of solar power. That there simply isn’t enough land that meets the requirements of sunlight, proximity to the transmission grid, and a ready […]

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Lightsource BP Gets Debt Financing for 200 MW Australian Solar Project

Lightsource BP has signed a senior debt facility with ING and Export Development Canada to fund its first Australian solar project worth 200 MW. Lightsource BP has announced that it has signed a senior debt facility with ING and EDC (Export Development Canada) to fund its first Australian solar project. The 200 MWp solar installation, […]

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Botswana Becomes Member of International Solar Alliance

On the occasion, IIPA also inked the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the ISA for capacity-building of its member countries in the area of climate change adaptation and mitigation under ITEC-programme of Ministry of External Affairs. South African country Botswana has become the member of the India-headquartered International Solar Alliance (ISA) after signing the ISA […]

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