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With the government putting in major thrust on solar energy, coupled with its huge local market and strong manufacturing capabilities, India is poised to become…
Read insight — India set to be a global leader in solar energy productsIndia’s rapidly growing renewable energy capacity, a major achievement of the Modi government, faces a serious slowdown as investors are disappointed by the unrelenting focus…
Read insight — Green energy companies see red due to cancelled tenders, low tariffsIndia’s bid to protect its solar-equipment makers by imposing a safeguard duty on cheap, Chinese imports has failed, according to domestic manufacturers, who are campaigning…
Read insight — India solar duty fails domestic producers as demand dwindlesJust like it has helped create village-level dairy cooperatives across the country, the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) has drawn up a plan to form…
Read insight — NDDB to promote use of solar irrigation pumps among farmersAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has said that Kurnool district in the Rayalaseema region of the State will emerge a major industrial hub,…
Read insight — With new airport, mega solar park Rayalaseema set for take-off: AP CM.After a year of relative lull, renewable energy will be back on track in 2019 with new plants being set up and the introduction of…
Read insight — Renewable capacity addition may surge by 50% in 2019New Delhi: Union Minister Raj Kumar Singh Wednesday pitched for creating a policy framework to further propagate the use of solar energy in the dairy cooperative network…
Read insight — Need policy framework to further promote solar energy in dairiesTHE STATE-RUN Solar Energy Corporation of India (Seci) has invited renewal energy companies to put forward bids for setting up wind and solar plants of…
Read insight — Seci invites bids for 2400 MW renewable energy generation plantsVikram Solar, a Kolkata-based solar PV module manufacturer and EPC solutions and rooftop solar provider, has bagged a contract from National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd…
Read insight — Vikram Solar to install 140 MW solar plant for NTPC in KanpurThe 25% safeguard duty imposed on imported solar components, meant to support domestic manufacturers, has not done cell producers any good, although module makers have…
Read insight — Safeguard Duty Fails to Help Local Solar Cell manufacturers