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In a First For the US, Wind And Solar Energy Generate More Power Than Nuclear

Data from SUN DAY Campaign analysis of the Energy Information Administration (EIA) has revealed that the wind and solar energy sources produced 17.96 per cent more power than nuclear power plants in the USA. It is for the first time that the United States produced more solar and wind energy than nuclear in the country’s […]

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GMR Hyderabad Airport Saves Rs 10 Cr By Employing Solar Power

As per GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL), it has saved Rs 10 crore in the last one year since it has employed solar power to power airport operations. According to the information tendered, GHIAL owns solar power capacities totaling 10 MW. The entity had commissioned a 5 MW solar power plant meant for the […]

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Kerala Regulator Gives Nod To Reduced Tariff On Procurement Of Solar Power

The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has received the nod of the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) towards the procurement of 90 MW of solar power for 25 years at a reduced tariff of Rs 2.77 kWh from NTPC. The Commission gave its approval to KSEB to finalise the PPA at the lower tariff. […]

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IEA Report Pitches For More Diverse Solar Panel Supply Chains

The IEA has released a report stating that if the world is to securely transition to net zero emissions, it has to augment efforts towards the expansion as well as diversification of the worldwide production of solar panels. Currently, China has a dominant position in the market with regards to the supply chains of solar […]

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Arctech To Supply Solar PV Trackers to Brazilian Project Worth 168MW

America based solar tracker manufacturer, Arctech has announced that it has signed an agreement with Mori Energia for the supply of solar PV trackers for a Brazilian solar power project worth 168 MW, SkyLine Project. The company says that the new order shows the dedication of Arctech to strengthen its foothold in Brazil and expand […]

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Indore Takes A Leaf From Gujarat Sludge Treatment Plant, To Turn Solar

Indore Smart City Development Limited is going to set up a second solar-run sludge hygienization plant in Kabitkhedi area of Indore. The first state to do so was Ahmedabad. The dedicated solar power plant is expected to reduce power consumption by up to 50 per cent. Second city in the country after Pirana in Gujarat, […]

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Enlight About To Acquire 525 MW Solar, Wind Projects In Croatia

Israel based clean electricity producer Enlight Renewable Energy has announced the signing of an agreement for the acquisition and joint development of a 525 MW portfolio of renewable energy projects in Croatia. The portfolio comprises five projects, four of which are solar, totaling 386 MW and one of which is wind, totaling 139 MW. These […]

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Preparing For Next Power Crisis, Section11 Of The Electricity Act Invoked

The government has permitted imported coal-based power plants to sell any surplus electricity to other states. The emergency provision that was used in May of this year (2022) to get non-operational imported coal-based facilities to start generating electricity in the face of a substantial increase in demand has been clarified by the power ministry. If […]

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Jharkhand Unveils Ambitious Solar Energy Policy

The Jharkhand Government is poised to unveil its Solar Energy Policy 2022. The policy, launched by the Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Hemant Soren, will seek to augment the capacity of clean energy to 4000 MW in the financial years 2022 to 2023 and 2026 to 2027. Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (JREDA) has revealed a […]

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