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About seven out of every 10 households in rural India have no access to electricity. In 2003, a five-year effort was launched to help the rural poor finance alternative energy sources such as solar panels for their homes. The project, a partnership between the UN Environment Programme and two of...

Solar Energy Centre is the institute established in India with a view to encourage research in the field of solar technology as a viable alternate energy system. It is located at the 19th milestone on the Gurgaon-Faridabad road in Haryana state of India, and is established on a gently sloping...

An example of future forward thinking is Rabi Rashmi Abasan, India’s first completely green housing project. This sounds very interesting indeed. Read on, and let’s hope there are more such projects coming up. Built in Kolkata, Rabi Rashmi Abasan is India’s first completely solar-powered housing complex. The 58 kilowatt project...

The abundant near 300 sunlight days makes Solar Photovoltaic (PV) generation attractive to the country’s energy strategy. Besides the reservoir of brain dexterity has brought India to the brink of becoming a global leader in adoption and manufacturing of PV technology. The average growth rate of PV manufacturing in India...

Solar Alternatives and Associated Programmes (SAAP) is a registered NGO. Chosen area of operation is renewable energy in general and solar thermal energy in particular. It is located in Patna, the Capital of Bihar in India and its activities cover the whole of India. It is the sole fabricator of...

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Photon, India’s leading Solar Thermal Company & Mage Water Management, World’s leading Solar Desalination Company bring to India. The water produced through our MEH (Multi Humidification Effect) process is fresh water in its second-purest form (distillate being the purest): condensate with virtually no dissolved solids (minerals, metals, etc.), free of...

India’s PV plans are ramping up noticeably and seem likely to prosper. The latest move is KSK Surya’s commitment to purchase two SunFab amorphous silicon thin-film lines from Applied Materials (and a five-year service contract) for its planned facility in Hyderabad’s “Fab City,” with estimated total project cost (including land...

That just 1 percent of the world’s solar power production has been installed in the developing world is a “scandal for our industry,” said Michael Eckhart of the American Council on Renewable Energy. By 2020, the world’s biggest potential solar markets will be found in the developing world, areas largely...

Evaluation is necessary to ascertain how green a building is. Apart from verifying claims, such systems ensure that best practices are followed and the gains made are quantified. GRIHA (Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment), the green rating system developed by The Energy Resources Institute (TERI), is promoted by the...