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Reliance’s Green Initiatives: Decarbonization and Sustainability in India

March 1, 2024

Biomass, Biomass Gasification, Decarbonization, DIL, Energy Storage, Green hydrogen, Rooftop Solar, Solar Energy, Solar Fram, Solar manufacturing, Solar Photovoltaic
This post is a part of DIL Intelligence series from Energy Alternatives India (EAI), India's leading climate-tech consulting firm. DIL stands for Decarbonization for India's...
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Arvind Ltd’s Green Initiatives: Decarbonization and Sustainability in India

March 1, 2024

Biomass, Biomass Combustion, Decarbonization, DIL, Rooftop Solar, Solar Energy, Solar Thermal, Wind Energy
This post is a part of DIL Intelligence series from Energy Alternatives India (EAI), India's leading climate-tech consulting firm. DIL stands for Decarbonization for India's...
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Unilever’s Green Initiatives: Decarbonization and Sustainability in India

March 1, 2024

Biodiesel, Biofuels, Biomass, Biomass Combustion, Carbon Capture & Storage, Decarbonization, DIL, GHG Emissions, Rooftop Solar, Solar Energy, Solar Fram, Waste Management, Wind Energy
This post is a part of DIL Intelligence series from Energy Alternatives India (EAI), India's leading climate-tech consulting firm. DIL stands for Decarbonization for India's...
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SoftBank’s Solar Ambitions in Decarbonizing India

March 1, 2024

Decarbonization, DIL, Electric Vehicles, Rooftop Solar, Solar Energy, Solar Fram, Solar manufacturing
This post is a part of DIL Intelligence series from Energy Alternatives India (EAI), India's leading climate-tech consulting firm. DIL stands for Decarbonization for India's...
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India’s Solar Surge: Decarbonization and the Role of Major Players

March 1, 2024

Carbon Capture & Storage, Decarbonization, DIL, Material Circularity, Rooftop Solar, Solar Energy, Solar Fram, Solar manufacturing
This post is a part of DIL Intelligence series from Energy Alternatives India (EAI), India's leading climate-tech consulting firm. DIL stands for Decarbonization for India's...
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Decarbonizing Cheers: Sustainability in India’s Alcoholic Beverage Industry

March 1, 2024

Circular Economy, Decarbonization, DIL, Energy Efficiency, Rainwater Harvesting, Recycling, Rooftop Solar, Waste Management, Wind Energy
This post is a part of DIL Intelligence series from Energy Alternatives India (EAI), India's leading climate-tech consulting firm. DIL stands for Decarbonization for India's...
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Accelerating Rooftop Solar – What Should Be Done?

February 5, 2024

Rooftop Solar
Ah, what a scorching question we've thrown onto the solar panel, eh? Our LinkedIn community, 40 strong, turned up the heat on this debate. Poll...
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Trading in the Solar PV Market: A Pathway for Growth

January 29, 2024

Rooftop Solar, Solar Energy, Solar manufacturing, Solar Photovoltaic, Solar PV value chain
The solar photovoltaic (PV) market has rapidly evolved into a vibrant and competitive landscape, and an integral part of this evolution is the trading aspect....
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Rising Stars: Thin Film Modules and Their Role in Solar Energy

January 29, 2024

Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage, Rooftop Solar, Solar Energy, Solar Photovoltaic, Technology Challenges, Technology trends, Thin Film
Thin film solar modules, known for their versatility and lightweight design, are increasingly becoming a pivotal component in the solar energy landscape. This article examines...
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The Future of Solar: Innovations in Crystalline Silicon Technology

January 29, 2024

Energy Efficiency, Energy Investments, Rooftop Solar, Solar Energy
The solar energy industry has seen remarkable progress over the past few decades, with crystalline silicon technology at the forefront of this evolution. As the...
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Solar PV in India: An Overview and Future Prospects

January 29, 2024

Rooftop Solar, Solar Energy, Solar Photovoltaic
The Indian solar photovoltaic (PV) sector has emerged as a dynamic and rapidly growing market, playing a crucial role in the country's energy landscape. As...
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How beneficial are solar panels on parking lots?

November 29, 2016

Rooftop Solar, Solar Photovoltaic
Parking lots are one nice location to have solar panels. Why? You have vacant space that is not used for anything, your cars and other...
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Are solar panels on greenhouses a good idea?

November 28, 2016

Innovations, Rooftop Solar, Solar Photovoltaic
One of the main attractions of Solar PV is its ability to provide us with a distributed source of power. Owing to this, one can...
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What are flexible solar panels and what benefits do they offer?

November 28, 2016

Rooftop Solar, Solar Photovoltaic
What are flexible solar panels? And more to the point, why would someone require flexible solar panels? Flexible solar panels or rather cells are an...
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Solar panels over elevated structures – an additional benefit from a rooftop solar power plant

November 25, 2016

Innovations, Rooftop Solar, Solar Photovoltaic
Not everyone would be happy with solar panels covering all their rooftop without room to move. For those houses and commercial buildings that can actually...
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Can rooftop solar plants too deploy trackers like the ground-mounted solar farms?

November 25, 2016

Rooftop Solar, Solar Photovoltaic
The use of trackers can significantly enhance overall generation from a solar PV power plant. There is no argument about this. Trackers as a result...
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Will solar with battery storage disrupt the solar power market?

November 25, 2016

Energy Storage, Rooftop Solar
Depending on who you are, you either love battery storage or you hate it. The facts are as follows: Storing solar power in batteries is...
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What are hybrid solar inverters and how do they benefit rooftop solar power plants?

November 25, 2016

Diesel, Energy Storage, Rooftop Solar
For all its environmental and other sustainability benefits, rooftop solar suffers from one big problem - it is not a 24x7, reliable source of electricity....
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Is it a good idea to use high efficiency solar panels for your rooftop?

November 24, 2016

Net Zero by Narsi, Renewable Energy, Rooftop Solar, Solar Energy, Solar Photovoltaic
About two years back, for one of the rooftop solar consulting assignments that I did, the client, a small but highly profitable software company in...
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Advanced analytics capabilities offered by IoT-based solar monitoring solutions

November 23, 2016

Innovations, Rooftop Solar, Solar Photovoltaic
What has the Internet of Things (IoT) got to do with solar? A lot, apparently! This blog post from Solar Mango on the use of...
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Can solar panels add to the aesthetics of a building?

November 23, 2016

Rooftop Solar
Looking at solar panels on rooftops used to be my day job for a while. Now, I have to admit that I never viewed those...
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Zeversolar Grid Tie Solar & Net Metering Training – Chennai & Mumbai

November 5, 2015

Rooftop Solar, Solar Photovoltaic
Here's a real useful training programme for many of you solar enthusiasts, and on two of the most useful topics Inverters & Net Metering Done by Zeversolar, now...
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$150 Million Investment in Rooftop Solar Firm Amplus Solar by I Squared Capital

August 24, 2015

Energy Investments, New Delhi, Rooftop Solar
In another reaffirmation of the interest shown by financial investors in the solar sector, Amplus Solar, based out of Gurgaon has received a $150 million...
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Solar Federation Welcomes Gujarat’s New Solar Policy – NSEFI’s Pranav Mehta’s Press Note

August 21, 2015

Policies and Regulations, Rooftop Solar, Solar Energy
Press release == Pranav R Mehta Chairman 18 August, 2015 Press Note National Solar Federation Welcomes Comprehensive New Gujarat Solar Policy encouraging All Categories –...
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Gujarat to be 4th largest state in rooftop solar projects by 2022

August 19, 2015

Rooftop Solar
It is a bit difficult to figure out how Mercom CapitalGroup makes its estimates. I am not complaining. At the same time, I am not envying...
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Sigh of relief – No More Rooftop Solar Subsidy for Commercial, Industrial Sectors

August 7, 2015

Policies and Regulations, Rooftop Solar
In a long decision overdue, the MNRE has decided to remove the capital subsidies for commercial and industrial sectors. What a relief. This subsidy, which arrives...
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Solar Net Metering on in Delhi – Real Life Bill for National Productivity Council

August 7, 2015

New Delhi, Rooftop Solar
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...
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India’s First Rooftop Solar Installer’s Meet – Chennai, Jul 25 2015

July 31, 2015

Chennai, Events, Rooftop Solar
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...
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Hillary Clinton Promises 500 MILLION solar panels installed in the US

July 27, 2015

Policies and Regulations, Rooftop Solar, Solar Photovoltaic
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...
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Rooftop Solar Installer Meet, Chennai by EAI

July 8, 2015

Chennai, Events, Rooftop Solar, Solar Photovoltaic
Rooftop Solar Installer Meet Chennai 25 Jul 2015, Chennai, 10 AM to 2 PM EAI is organizing a meet for rooftop solar installers. This is...
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Tax free bonds upto Rs 2000 crores for IREDA to support solar

May 9, 2015

Energy Finance, Rooftop Solar, Solar Photovoltaic
That's some good news I read earlier today for the solar sector financing. Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) will raise Rs 2000 crores through...
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Rooftop Solar for Colleges – A tour of worldwide installations

October 2, 2014

Rooftop Solar, Solar Photovoltaic
Colleges (and to a certain extent schools) are likely to be some of the earliest adopters of solar power from their premises. There are three reasons...
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Adhiam Participates in EAI’s India Solar Rooftop Guide and Vendors Showcase

April 26, 2014

Rooftop Solar
EAI’s India Solar Rooftop Guide and Vendors Showcase, India’s most comprehensive guide for those looking at implementing solar on their rooftops, gets another participant, Adhiam. Adhiam...
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Avant Garde Engineers Participates in EAI’s India Solar Rooftop Guide and Vendors Showcase

April 26, 2014

Rooftop Solar
EAI’s India Solar Rooftop Guide and Vendors Showcase, India’s most comprehensive guide for those looking at implementing solar on their rooftops, gets another participant, Avant Garde...
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Soltech India Participates in EAI’s India Solar Rooftop Guide and Vendors Showcase

April 26, 2014

Rooftop Solar
EAI’s India Solar Rooftop Guide and Vendors Showcase, India’s most comprehensive guide for those looking at implementing solar on their rooftops, gets another participant, Soltech Equipments....
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Solid Solar Participates in EAI’s India Solar Rooftop Guide and Vendors Showcase

April 26, 2014

Rooftop Solar
EAI’s India Solar Rooftop Guide and Vendors Showcase, India’s most comprehensive guide for those looking at implementing solar on their rooftops, gets another participant, Solid Solar....
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Evervolt Participates in EAI’s India Solar Rooftop Guide and Vendors Showcase

April 1, 2014

Rooftop Solar
EAI’s India Solar Rooftop Guide and Vendors Showcase, India’s most comprehensive guide for those looking at implementing solar on their rooftops, gets another participant, Evervolt....
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Solar Town Participates in EAI Rooftop Solar Guide 2014 and Vendor Showcase

April 1, 2014

Chennai, Rooftop Solar
EAI Rooftop Solar Guide 2014, India’s most comprehensive guide for the rooftop solar industry, gets another participant in Solar Town. Based in Chennai, Solar Town...
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Rooftop Urja Participates in EAI Rooftop Solar Guide 2014

March 27, 2014

Rooftop Solar
EAI Rooftop Solar Guide 2014, India’s most comprehensive guide for the rooftop solar industry, gets another participant in Rooftop Urja. Rooftop Urja designs, implement and...
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Rooftop Solar – a revolution just about to start in India?

March 27, 2014

Rooftop Solar
This is a post by Narasimhan Santhanam, Director @ EAI I had the opportunity to visit one of the largest (single location) rooftop solar installations...
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Amplus Solar Participates in EAI Rooftop Solar Guide 2014

March 27, 2014

Rooftop Solar
EAI Rooftop Solar Guide 2014, India’s most comprehensive guide for the rooftop solar industry, gets another participant in Amplus Solar. Based in Gurgaon, Amplus Solar...
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Contura Solar Participates in EAI Rooftop Solar Guide 2014

March 24, 2014

Rooftop Solar
EAI Rooftop Solar Guide 2014, India’s most comprehensive guide for the rooftop solar industry, gets another participant in Contura Solar. Based in Trichy (Tiruchirapally), TN,...
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Mitramax Solar Contributes to EAI Rooftop Solar Guide 2014

March 13, 2014

Rooftop Solar
EAI Rooftop Solar Guide, India's most comprehensive guide for the rooftop solar industry, got another participant today in Mitramax Solar. Mitramax Solar Power Solutions provides innovative...
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Vigor Solar participates in the EAI Rooftop Solar Guide 2014

March 11, 2014

Rooftop Solar
Vigor Solar, a Chennai based company focussing on sustainable energy solutions, with a special focus on solar EPC and rooftop solar solutions, is contributing to EAI...
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U Solar participates in the EAI Rooftop Solar Guide 2014

March 11, 2014

Rooftop Solar
U Solar, a well known energy management and rooftop solar solutions provider based out of Bangalore, is contributing to EAI Rooftop Solar Guide, India's first...
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EAI Rooftop Solar Guide 2014

March 10, 2014

Rooftop Solar
Rooftop solar adoption is accelerating in India at a hectic pace. It was only a few days back when we met a software company CEO...
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What is Required to have Solar on Your Rooftop

December 22, 2013

Rooftop Solar
=========================================== Are you looking to get energy security for your company through reduction in the use of diesel, furnace oil, LPG and costly grid power?...
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India Industrial Rooftop Solar Case Studies

December 22, 2013

Rooftop Solar
=========================================== Are you looking to get energy security for your company through reduction in the use of diesel, furnace oil, LPG and costly grid power?...
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Rooftop Solar in India – Latest Developments

December 22, 2013

Rooftop Solar
What are the latest trends and developments in rooftop solar deployment in India? This blog will discuss this topic, with a focus on the following:...
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5 Reasons Why Your Company Should Use Rooftop Solar

December 22, 2013

Rooftop Solar
Why should your company consider having a solar PV system on your roof? Here are the top 5 reasons: 1. Utilize your rooftop space which...
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Industrial and Commercial Rooftop Solar – Most Attractive Sectors

December 22, 2013

Rooftop Solar
=========================================== Are you looking to get energy security for your company through reduction in the use of diesel, furnace oil, LPG and costly grid power?...
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Substituting Diesel with Rooftop Solar PV – Economics and Costs

December 10, 2013

Diesel, Financial Investors, Net Zero by Narsi, Renewable Energy, Rooftop Solar, Solar Energy
=========================================== Are you looking to get energy security for your company through reduction in the use of diesel, furnace oil, LPG and costly grid power?...
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Rooftop Solar – Solutions to Support Different Loads While Offsetting Diesel Consumption

December 10, 2013

Diesel, Rooftop Solar
=========================================== Are you looking to get energy security for your company through reduction in the use of diesel, furnace oil, LPG and costly grid power?...
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Integrating Rooftop Solar with Diesel Generator for Diesel Reduction

December 10, 2013

Climate Change, Decarbonization, Diesel, Rooftop Solar
=========================================== Are you looking to get energy security for your company through reduction in the use of diesel, furnace oil, LPG and costly grid power?...
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Can Rooftop Solar Power Replace All Diesel Consumption from Gensets?

December 10, 2013

Climate Change, Decarbonization, Diesel, Rooftop Solar
=========================================== Are you looking to get energy security for your company through reduction in the use of diesel, furnace oil, LPG and costly grid power?...
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Diesel Reduction Using Rooftop Solar Power – Constraints and Considerations

December 10, 2013

Climate Change, Decarbonization, Diesel, Rooftop Solar
=========================================== Are you looking to get energy security for your company through reduction in the use of diesel, furnace oil, LPG and costly grid power?...
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Replacing Diesel Gensets with Solar on Rooftops – Something Really Worth Exploring for Indian Industry

December 10, 2013

Climate Change, Corporate Leaders, Decarbonization, Diesel, Net Zero by Narsi, Renewable Energy, Rooftop Solar, Solar Energy
=========================================== Are you looking to get energy security for your company through reduction in the use of diesel, furnace oil, LPG and costly grid power?...
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Diesel to solar – Solar PV an ideal solution for Industrial Rooftops in India

November 23, 2013

Corporate Leaders, Diesel, Net Zero by Narsi, Renewable Energy, Rooftop Solar
=========================================== Are you looking to get energy security for your company through reduction in the use of diesel, furnace oil, LPG and costly grid power?...
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Industrial Rooftop Solar Projects in India Picking Up as Diesel & Power Costs Increase

September 17, 2012

Diesel, Green Buildings, Rooftop Solar, Solar Photovoltaic
======================================================================================== Industrial Rooftop Solar Implementation Assistance Interested in having solar power on your industrial rooftop? The Industrial Rooftop Solar division @ EAI can help you....
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India Specific Issues with Roof-top Solar Installation

February 9, 2012

Energy Efficiency, Rooftop Solar, Solar Energy, Solar Photovoltaic
Though the Delhi government has formulated a roof-top solar policy- under which consumer would set up solar panels on their roof-tops and feed extra power...
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Rooftop Solar – Lease Model

January 22, 2012

Rooftop Solar, Solar Photovoltaic, Uncategorized
It is no secret that despite the best efforts by the government, the rooftop solar PV segment in India has not really kicked off. The...
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Tamil Nadu’s Future Plans for Solar – Home & Street Lighting, Rooftop Solar, 3000 MW Plans

January 20, 2012

Rooftop Solar
The buzz doing the rounds is that Tamil Nadu will soon be coming out with a comprehensive solar policy. Numbers such as 3000 MW by...
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Renewable Energy Investments Rise to $260 Billion

January 20, 2012

Rooftop Solar, Solar Photovoltaic, Uncategorized, Wind Energy
Over the course of 2011, investments in renewable energy rose by about 5% to $260 billion, up from $247 billion in 2010 and $186.5 billion...
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Solar Markets Rallying

January 12, 2012

Rooftop Solar, Solar Energy, Solar Photovoltaic
The past week saw various solar companies' stocks soar. Companies all along the value chain - from poly to panel saw significant gains. The confidence...
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Solar Panel Market – Consolidation Imminent

January 9, 2012

Rooftop Solar, Solar Energy, Solar Photovoltaic, Uncategorized
As I had briefly mentioned in our solar manufacturing whitepaper, the solar PV panel manufacturing segment (to a large extent in China) is expected to...
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Residential Roof Top Solar Set to Gain Momentum in India

December 28, 2011

Energy Efficiency, Rooftop Solar
Renewable energy usage, energy saving possibilities and an obligation to be environmentally benign, has been associated with the commercial and industrial sector for a long...
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Captive Solar PV Systems – L&T’s experience

March 19, 2011

Net Zero by Narsi, Renewable Energy, Researchers, Rooftop Solar, Solar Energy, Solar Photovoltaic
It is a well known fact that India’s electricity generation is insufficient relative to the demand the country has. In 2009-10, India’s electricity deficit was...
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Rooftop Solar Power to Generate Energy as well as Money to Individuals

July 6, 2009

Rooftop Solar, Solar Energy
6 Jun 2009West Bengal Green Energy Development Corporation (WBGEDC) says, ones own building rooftops can earn money and supply energy to an individual. It says...
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