June 17, 2010 by Team EAI
A CSP meeting to be arranged by CSP Today, claims to show how to deliver a profitable, productive and commercially successful large scale CSP business The topics covered will be: Regulatory update – how to navigate the intricacies of both central & state level regulation on tariffs, capacity building and...
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June 17, 2010 by Team EAI
Passengers at Leh airport, one of the world’s highest airfields at 10,682-feet above sea level, will soon be basking in the warmth of solar airconditioning. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is going to install solar panels on the roof of the new terminal that will be used to generate...
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June 17, 2010 by Team EAI
The central government has cleared a Rs. 8.39 crore project in a bid to light up all the streets, government offices, a few hotels and motor stands and some other important places of this capital city, and also the 251 remote hamlets of Tripura – with solar energy. Science, Technology...
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June 17, 2010 by Team EAI
The Indian government is expected to grant approval to the development of 3 solar power projects with a total capacity of 20 megawatts (MW) around the middle of June, according to Astonfield Renewable Resources. Astonfield is the largest multi-modality renewable energy company in South Asia, with a portfolio of nearly...
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June 17, 2010 by Team EAI
Business Standard reports that the renewable energy sector in Orissa is likely to get a boost with many private entrepreneurs showing interest to set up solar power units in the state. The state level technical committee (STC), headed by the secretary, science and technology (S&T) department of the Orissa government,...
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June 17, 2010 by Team EAI
Scientists at the Pune-based National Chemical Laboratory, a premier agency of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), are working on plastic cells to convert the sunlight into electricity, a top scientist said. “We are on the right track to convert energy from the sun and generate electricity” K...
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June 16, 2010 by Team EAI
Months after mulling over the idea of switching to solar energy, the Ahmadabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) finally seems to have made up its mind. The civic body has geared up to light the city by using natural source of energy – solar power. And for this, the AMC had even...
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June 16, 2010 by Team EAI
Karnataka is getting very popular among Solar PV developers, as seen in how Conergy AG has erected a 3 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant in Karnataka, the 2nd private solar PV plant with so large a capacity. Conergy’s plant is for the local utility, KPCL, and the 13,000 solar...
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June 16, 2010 by Team EAI
Tata BP Solar, a 51 : 49 joint venture of BP Solar and Tata Power, announced that it has added a new production line of 32 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) cells at its plant in Bangalore. With the addition of the plant, the total cell manufacturing capacity of the...
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June 16, 2010 by Team EAI
SEMI (Semiconductor Equipment Materials International)/PV Group, the leading industry association serving the photovoltaic supply chain, organized a panel discussion to discuss its public policy principles on Feed-In Tariffs and their relevance to the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM). A SEMI/PV Group White Paper on Policy Principles and Recommended Global...
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