by admin | Aug 22, 2015 | Energy Investments, Solar Energy
There is little doubt that solar is one of the largest sectors within renewable energy and cleantech today. But this news from Solar Mango confirms that this leadership of solar will be there for quite some time to come – at least for the next 25 years. S new...
by admin | Aug 22, 2015 | Policies and Regulations, Solar Energy, Solar Photovoltaic
In all the din of 100 GW, one crucial question does not get asked. Who is gonna pay for solar? Now, this is a somewhat tricky answer. And that’s perhaps why it doesn’t get asked or answered too many times. Let us look at the picture a bit more closely. The...
by admin | Aug 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 – Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial and Residential Users. Attractive features include Rooftop...
by admin | Aug 19, 2015 | Energy Storage, Solar Energy
Was reading an interesting article in today’s Financial Express on the use of Li-ion battery for solar power storage. This article was based on perspectives from Samir Sharan, CEO of Acme, the Indian solar and telecom equipment maker that is unveiling a LIB...
by admin | Aug 18, 2015 | Policies and Regulations, Solar Energy
Here is an interesting interview with Rajasthan Chief Secretary CS Rajan in The Financial Express in which he mentions that while the state had set itself a 25 GW target for solar within the next few years, they already have MoUs for 36 GW, from just 6 companies...
by admin | Aug 1, 2015 | Solar Energy
(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...