The Himachal government has launched a comprehensive programme to solve the power problem in far flung areas. While electricity problems in remote areas have been solved through hydel power generation, use of solar power has been encouraged in other parts Read more…
Setting an amitious goal, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is planning to meet all its energy requirements from clean solar energy. Speaking to IANS, Anuj Dayal, Executive Director (corporate communications), DMRC, said, “Delhi Metro is a pioneer in the Read more…
On 15 December 2020, the European Commission adopted a proposal to revise the 2013 regulation on trans-European networks in energy (TEN-E). The revised TEN-E Regulation is currently under discussion in the European Parliament and the Council, which will prepare their Read more…
Clean and accessible energy is an integral part of sustainable development. Access to clean energy such as solar can address air pollution and energy poverty; empower women; improve human health; and unleash local enterprise and entrepreneurship. Ensuring access to clean Read more…
India is set to see the largest increase in energy demand of any country over next 20 years, new IEA report says, highlighting potential for policies and investment to accelerate clean energy transition India’s ability to ensure affordable, clean and Read more…
Image Credit: Ciel & Terre International SolarMarine Energy in County Mayo, Republic of Ireland, has designed an innovative floating hybrid renewable energy system, which could provide clean power for Irish coastal communities. The research and development project was funded by Read more…
The Indian solar industry added just 3.2 GW of solar in 2020 as the market slumped by 56% due to COVID-related disruptions. However, Mercom expects expects 2021 and 2022 to be two of the strongest years to date. But, the Read more…
Solis will promote the culture of anti- grid surge protection for residences and C&I roof that have solar power supply systems to ensure the safety of photovoltaic installations. In a PV system, we usually focus on lightning strike surge, but Read more…
First Solar will supply up to 2.4 gigawatts (GW)DC of its high-performance, responsibly-manufactured, Series 6 photovoltaic solar modules to Intersect Power, LLC in one of the largest aggregate orders for the modules to date.SAN FRANCISCO and TEMPE, Ariz., Feb. 26, Read more…
As much as 209GW of new photovoltaic (PV) capacity could be installed globally in 2021, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance’s latest forecast. BNEF’s first quarter 2021 Global PV Market Outlook predicts a minimum of 160GW of new capacity will Read more…
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