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Since 2018, six pilot solar mini-grids are giving 15,000 people access to reliable electricity in Nigeria. Those people no longer rely on diesel generators to…
Read insight — Crowdfunding to finance solar mini gridsTo help commericialise solar, it is important to underst the financial benefits of installing solar. These can be determined with the following set of financial…
Read insight — Evaluating Commercial Solar ROI, Payback, IRR and NPVSouthern Railway has identified 300 acres of vacant land and 160 acres of land alongside tracks to set up solar plants under power purchase agreement (PPA). The plants on vacant land will…
Read insight — Southern Railway to install solar plants on 460 acres of landNumber of partnerships were inked on 8 th September 2020 at the First World Technology Summit hosted by the International Solar Alliance (ISA). ISA has…
Read insight — INTERNATIONAL SOLAR ALLIANCE: EFFORTS TO BECOME A GLOBAL GRID NODAL AGENGYAs California aims to provide 60% of its energy from renewable sources by 2030 and 100% by 2045, a study from California Polytechnic State University…
Read insight — California offshore winds show promise as power sourceNumber of partnerships were inked on 8 th September 2020 at the First World Technology Summit hosted by the International Solar Alliance (ISA). ISA has…
Read insight — INTERNATIONAL SOLAR ALLIANCE: EFFORTS TO BECOME A GLOBAL GRID NODAL AGENGYAmaravati: Fast-tracking mega solar power projects for the agriculture sector, the state government has sent tender documents to the Judicial Preview Commission (JPC). The tenders will…
Read insight — Andhra Pradesh: Mega solar power projects await nod of judicial panelOSLO: The Norwegian and Swedish energy ministers on Friday signed off on an amendment to their joint green power support scheme, which effectively closes down the system…
Read insight — Sweden, Norway seal end of joint green subsidy scheme in 2035Three southern states — Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana — that have strong renewable energy capacity account for about 71 per cent of…
Read insight — Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana account for 71% dues to renewable energy producersThe Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday said it plans to install 8,000 solar-powered borewells in coming days and 35 per cent of them would come up in…
Read insight — UP govt to install 8,000 solar borewells, 35 per cent in Purvanchal districts