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The Role of Regulatory Challenges in the Bankruptcy of Solar Energy Companies: Lessons from Global and Indian Failures

The solar energy industry, celebrated for its promise of delivering a sustainable future, has experienced impressive growth over the past few decades. However, this growth has been coupled with numerous challenges, particularly in the regulatory domain. Regulatory issues have played a significant role in the financial downfall of several solar Read more…

By firstgreen, 4 months2024-09-02 ago

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Leveraging Arc Skoru for Building Performance: Insights from Indian Case Studies

Introduction Arc Skoru, developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), has become a cornerstone for buildings seeking to enhance their sustainability and operational efficiency globally, including India. This platform supports buildings in tracking their performance across various sustainability metrics such as energy usage, water conservation, waste management, and more. Read more…

By firstgreen, 5 months2024-07-30 ago

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Tep by-step method to comply IGBC Landscape credit Access to basic amenities

In today’s world, access to public transportation is essential, and providing such access is a crucial part of sustainable development. The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) has developed various green building rating systems to encourage sustainable development in India. One such rating system is the IGBC Green Landscape Rating System. Read more…

By firstgreen, 2 years ago

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Step-by-step procedure to comply with the GRIHA Criteria 15: Water use reduction in landscape areas

To comply with GRIHA Criteria 15, which is about reducing landscape water demand use, the following step-by-step procedure can be followed based on the provided case study: Collect data: Collect data about the plant species, evapotranspiration rate, plant factor, canopy area, irrigation system efficiency, and water requirement (LPD) for the Read more…

By firstgreen, 2 years ago

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Should we go for large scale mega solar farms or the smaller decentralised solar projects?

I totally agree that auctions carried by SECI for development of MEGA Scale Solar + Wind and hybrid plants in recent times though yielded extremely low tariff and large financial rewards, but the policymakers are forgetting that it is leading to a huge impact on following Wild life Environment Transmission constraints Read more…

By firstgreen, 4 years ago

Design Engineering

Software Analysis of Cuttack 500kW Solar Plant

India is the first in the world for designing and implementing a solar-powered system to run the load of an international airport located at Cochin. Solar power plants have been built across the country including Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh and other states with various schemes. Presently Read more…

By firstgreen, 4 years ago

Design Engineering

PVSyst Analysis of Nepal 10MW Project

The phenomenon of prices of commodity or technology is coming down as the scale of manufacturing goes up ,the prices of solar have come down to grid tariff which was considered as cheap sources of energy. In 5 years solar energy prices have fallen down from 20Rs/Kwh to 3.13 Rs/Kwh. Read more…

By firstgreen, 4 years ago

Design Engineering

Off Grid System Installation

We are going to create a sample project for off grid solar system in this article. We are going to run 1 LCD TV for 8 hours in one day of the week for the off grid solar system project. We are looking to design an off-grid solar PV system for which we will Read more…

By firstgreen, 4 years ago

Design Engineering

Advanced Module Technologies: Solar Shingles

Solar shingles are a type of solar energy solution where solar panels are designed to look like conventional roofing materials, while also producing electricity. Solar shingles have several advantages. First, a key advantage is that they eliminate the need for ribbon, connecting cells like roof tiles. Second and related to Read more…

By firstgreen, 4 years ago

Design Engineering

Advanced Module Technologies: Solar Trees

Solar trees work very much like real ones, as they have leaf-like solar panels connected through metal branches using sunlight to make energy. Solar trees can be seen as complementary to rooftop solar systems. They are more ergonomic than solar panels, taking nearly 100 times less space to produce the Read more…

By firstgreen, 4 years ago