The rural people of our country mainly depend on agriculture as India is an agrarian economy. Thus, there exists a huge mass of unemployed youth who are facing constraints to continue their existence. Rural youth can find self-employment opportunity by fabricating low-cost renewable energy technologies and energy efficient devices. It Read more…
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi flagged off first prototype pollutionfree electric bus for Members of the Parliament. The bus powered by battery has been manufactured in the lines with Union Government’s flagship ‘Make in India’ campaign. The 15-seater eco-friendly bus is coloured in green and blue. It has Go Green Read more…
Investments in clean or renewable energy in India have touched $10.9 billion on solar surge against an annual average of $8 billion in the last three years, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance. Thanks mainly to the Indian government’s ambitious push to install 100 GW of solar power capacity by Read more…
London Array has set a new record for the amount of clean electricity produced by an offshore wind farm in a single calendar month. December 2015 saw its 175 turbines generate 369,000 MWh of electricity—considerably above target and well above the previous best of 317,000 MWh set last November. The Read more…
The Government of Caribbean islands Antigua and Barbuda together with the UK-based clean energy provider PV Energy Limited officially inaugurated the 3 MWp solar power plant at the V C Bird International Airport of Antigua. The sun2live solar plant installation at the V C Bird International Airport, Antigua, developed and Read more…
Papua, New Guinea, recently became the first country to formally submit the final version of its national climate action plan (called ‘Nationally Determined Contribution’, or NDC) under the Paris Agreement. The small Pacific nation’s plan to switch to 100 per cent renewable energy by 2030 is no longer just an “intended” nationally Read more…
France has announced that it was raising its renewable energy goals and would become the first country to issue “green bonds” to fund projects that benefit the environment. French President Mr François Hollande also confirmed that the country’s oldest nuclear power plant, Fessenheim would be closed. Speaking at a national environment conference Read more…
Hitachi Zosen Corp. won an order for a waste-to-energy plant from KPN Green Energy Solution Co. in Thailand’s Nong Khai province. The 6-MW plant will be operated by Nongkhainayu Co., Hitachi Zosen said in a statement. KPN is in charge of engineering, procurement, and construction work for the station and Read more…
Renewable energy developers won contracts to produce 1,720 MW of power in Mexico during the country’s first-ever private auction, after the government ended decades long state electricity monopoly in 2013. Seven wind and solar companies including Enel Green Power, SunPower Systems Mexico, and Recurrent Energy won 15-year contracts to rights to provide the state-owned Comision Read more…
The large flat roof of a school building is a great place for solar panels. Using the space to generate clean solar electricity cuts energy costs and makes a lasting impression on students. So, DPS G School, Palam Vihar, Gurgaon has installed a 6 kW power grid rooftop solar panel Read more…