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Solar Net Metering on in Delhi – Real Life Bill for National Productivity Council
Live demo of solar Net Metering and the corresponding utility bill in Delhi at the National Productivity Council Details of the bill explained too...nice to see Net Metering actually on. Could start making a big difference to the adoption of rooftop solar in the country. Thank you Sunkalp, this is...
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Tamil Nadu’s Solar PPA List for 1214 MW
At long last...the PPA list is out The nice folks at EQMag have the complete list scanned and put up here Let's hope this time it does fly... Check out: EAI Consulting for Solar Energy – Solar PV & Solar Thermal
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Want to work on an exciting “startup concept” in Chennai?
Looking for youngsters in Chennai (freshers are fine) to work on an interesting online concept we are trying out. Need people who are willing to go to the market and get things done. Basically, those who pride themselves on their versatile skills and are keen on working for "cool startup...
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Innovate or Suffocate – Solar Industry’s Watershed Moment
(A more detailed version of this article was published on LinkedIn - see here for the article) There's a dark secret about the sunny solar industry. It is not very profitable. Surprised? The surprise is justified: After all, you hear about fantastic growth of solar sector worldwide. It is already a...
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India’s First Rooftop Solar Installer’s Meet – Chennai, Jul 25 2015
Solar Rooftop's Installer's Meet ( 25-07-2015) The government has announced massive plans to expand solar rooftop in India from 400 MW currently to 40,000 MW by 2022 , a 100 fold increase. However do we have a strong, uniform and coherent industrial voice to provide the right guidance and impetus...
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It’s Not Climate Change. It’s Everything Change – Margaret Atwood
A powerful article, story, whatever you call it by the Canadian author Margaret Atwood. Climate Change is real. We better believe it is! Read from here
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World’s thinnest, lightest solar mobile charger available on Kickstarter . Solar Paper.
In 2.5 hours, this paper-like, foldable solar panels can charge your mobile. You can carry this anywhere. And it works wherever there is...sun. The above is any I am bullish on solar, especially solar PV, more than any other renewable energy technology. Absolutely bullish. You can be a part...
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Big List of Disruptive Innovations – Excellent List
Found this excellent compilation of disruptive innovations, across industries, in The Economic Times today. While only a few of these belong to energy directly, I am positive quite a few of the other innovations will start contributing to sustainability, at least indirectly. Click on picture and then magnify the resulting image to...
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Abdul Kalam Called for Space-based Solar Research
It is never easy to reconcile to the passing away of genuinely wonderful people. And thus it would be with the sudden passing away of former India president APJ Abdul Kalam. What a man! In addition to his pioneering work on missiles, and later still his equally pioneering thoughts on a...
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Hillary Clinton Promises 500 MILLION solar panels installed in the US
Half a billion blooming solar panels. That's what the US would get if Hillary Clinton is voted to power, or at least that is what she has promised “I want more wind, more solar, more advanced biofuels, more energy efficiency,” she said at a weekend rally in Iowa. “And I’ve...
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