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Energy, in the form of fossil fuels, is the driving force of human life; therefore, renewable energy sources such as solar energy are seen as…
Read insight — Environmental Impact of Solar Photovoltaic Installations on Urban Heat Island EffectNEW DELHI: As many as 62 member nations of the ISA on Sunday committed that they will increase share of solar power in their energy…
Read insight — ISA nations adopt Delhi agenda, to hike solar share in energy mixNORZAGARAY, PHILIPPINES: In battling the timber poachers who roam the thick Sierra Madre forests near his home, Larry Garaes has found a new ally: solar…
Read insight — Diesel or solar: Could a push to power the Philippines turn greener?KOLKATA: An international team of a journalist and a filmmaker will set sail down the Ganga in a solar-powered boat to bolster public trust in…
Read insight — Solar boat to sail on Ganga to boost trust in clean energyKARNAL: A state government’s project to promote rooftop solar power system has not caught the fancy of city residents. Scores of people have purchased solar…
Read insight — In Karnal, rooftop solar power project a non-starterMANDI/KULLU: Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju today said power would be provided through solar energy in the Spiti valley in the next…
Read insight — Spiti to get solar power in four yearsCHANDIGARH: Acting on a proposal of the Chandigarh Renewable Energy Science and Technology Promotion Society (CREST), the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation has decided to install solar…
Read insight — Community centres to have solar plantsCHANDIGARH: With the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy revising the solar power generation target of the UT from 30 to 100 MW by the…
Read insight — UT to install solar power plants alongside Patiala Ki RaoAMBALA: The Corps Commander of 2 Corps, Lt Gen Alok Kler, inaugurated the Army’s 1 MW solar power plant under the aegis of Headquarters 2…
Read insight — Army’s solar power plant inauguratedThe state government is focusing on generation of solar energy to address chronic power shortage but solar power plants in Dhandhlan, Kaloi and Badsha villages…
Read insight — CM’s word on solar power plants in Jhajjar not kept