Increasing energy demand, climatic change, government initiatives and abundant untapped natural resources have been the key drivers behind the country´s movement towards renewable energy.
Tag: solar
Post
Post
ACME Group wins solar projects in AP
Solar power producer ACME Group has emerged as the largest successful bidder for 160 MW solar PV power projects at the 500 MW
Post
Beginning Young
Sindoor Mittal is Director, Welspun Renewables Energy Pvt. Ltd. She started her leadership journey at a very early age. At the age of 21, Sindoor was the youngest management graduate from ISB, Hyderabad.
Post
Vikram Solar wins contract
Vikram Solar won a contract to build Indias first floating solar power plant on a lake in Eastern India. The 15 kW pilot plant will be constructed by December 2014
Post
Rays Power Experts bags turnkey order
Rays Power Experts has acquired a turnkey order of a 45 MW solar EPC project.
Post
BHEL bags solar project order
BHEL has bagged an order worth Rs 68 crore for setting up a solar power plant in Karnataka. The contract, received from Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd, is for setting up a 10 MW grid-connected solar power plant at Belakavadi village in Mandya
Post
Power Management | Power, the key to economic stability
There is one pivotal era in history that forever changed the way we look at productivity. At the dawn of the industrial revolution, productive output was fundamentally constrained by the limits of human toil or animal strength and by the boundaries of available land.
Post
Vikram Solar commissions mini grid
Vikram Solar has commissioned a 100 KW solar mini grid system at Bahal, Haryana. The mini-grid will help power six residential blocks consisting of 35 households in the village. These households have been connected at load end with auto changeover
Post
Govt to set up separate grid for solar, wind projects
Planning Commission member BK Chaturvedi has said that the Union government would set up a green corridor to generate power from solar and wind capacities that were established at a cost of Rs 50,000 crore, Planning Commission member BK Chaturvedi. The National Action Plan on Climate Change has recommended that India generate 10 per cent of its power needs from solar, wind, hydropower and other renewable sources by 2015, and an additional 5 per cent by 2020.
Post
TN govt’s solar project yet to take off as clarity eludes
Lack of clarity on the implementation of incentives provided by the Tamil Nadu government affected the installation of rooftop solar power systems in households and industrial and commercial buildings. While the solar policy mandates industries and commercial entities to procure 6 percent of their power from solar sources, there has been no official com