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Strategies Launched for Acquiring Solar Energy Earmarks – MNRE

India is holding the biggest renewable capacity extension program on the planet. The Centre has taken up several strategies for acquiring Solar Energy earmarks; targets of 20,000 MW of solar power proposed to be introduced in the nation 2022. Off-Grid Housetop: Programed to install 40GW solar rooftop programs where Grid is now exist. 15% Government […]

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India, Japan and Taiwan Join Forces to Yield Solar Power in A.P at Record-Low Levy

India’s Bharti Enterprises – SBG Cleantech, Japan’s SoftBank, Taiwan’s Foxconn has bagged a tender from NTPC under the National Solar Mission to generate 350 megawatts in the southern region of Andhra Pradesh. The trio has enrolled its first win in India’s exceedingly focused Solar Energy market. SBG Cleantech arranges $20 billion to invest in India’s […]

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Solar-Powered Battery to Soon Take Over Traditional Batteries – Research

The generation of energy from a solar flow battery is more financially savvy, eco-accommodating, and can accomplish energy investment funds up to 20% contrasted with routine lithium-iodine batteries. Solar flow batteries make renewable solar powered energy more pragmatic for keeping the lights on and appliances running with stand-alone power generation and capacity. Analysts at The […]

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India, France Jaws on Solar Energy Alliance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Francois Hollanden are launching an International Solar Alliance, target to bring up clean and affordable solar energy within the reach of all. The launch of International Solar Alliance will coincide with the 12 days world leaders’ conference of climate changes in Paris, to seek new global deals on […]

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EXPLAINER: What Are Green Jobs?

This story is part of a mini-series on green jobs. It unpacks what green jobs are and why they matter. The next story explores how people are navigating careers in the green economy. The upcoming stories will dive into specific sectors driving India’s green workforce and the aligned opportunities that this creates. Green jobs have become […]

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5 Challenges For India’s 500 GW Clean Energy Target

India’s aim to achieve 500 GW of non-fossil fuel-based clean energy capacity target by 2030 may be one of the most ambitious goals for the decade across the globe. Yet, the probability of this happening may be bleak considering the factors adversely affecting the new capacity additions – comparatively sluggish progress, regulatory challenges, uncertainty in […]

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Can Make In India Hurt? DCR Shortages Offer An Unhappy Picture

One of the biggest success stories of the Modi government has been the capacity additions in renewable energy, particularly solar energy. From less than 3 GW in 2014, solar capacity today is over 107 GW. Similarly, solar manufacturing capacity has grown from small, sub-GW levels to over 80 GW in Modules, and 25 GW in […]

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Assam Discom Issues EoI For 357 MW Project Under PM-KUSUM Comp-A

Assam Power Distribution Company Ltd (APDCL), has floated a tender to develop 357 MW of solar capacity under Component-A of the PM-KUSUM scheme. Bids will be accepted until May 8, 2025. The Assam Discom’s latest tender for 357 MW solar project under PM KUSUM will be spread across 272 locations, ranging from Nagaon ESD-II in […]

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Bigger & Faster – South India’s Renewable Comeback

South India, which heralded some of the earliest large-scale solar and wind projects in the country, is now further expanding its clean energy footprint. Again, one could say that some of India’s most notable renewable achievements came from the region before 2020. From the then-largest solar plant at Kamuthi in Tamil Nadu with a 648 […]

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