Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) has plans to install 500 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the country during FY 2020-21. Mr Rajat Sud, EESL Managing Director said that around 207 EESL charging stations have been installed around the country.He Read more
Third Session of the Committee on Energy, 24 – 26 February 2021 Senior government officials and stakeholders from 53 countries will convene next week to discuss energy transition in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on policy solutions for Read more
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
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