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08/12/2017

Chandigarh has 3 months to meet the target of installing Solar in all the Residential Houses (10,000 houses)! May not sound realistic, but issuing notices would certainly promote its uptake. Read here:

With the two-year deadline for installing rooftop solar power plants at residential properties set to expire in three months, notices will be issued t..

01/12/2017

UP Power hikes: https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/power/up-targets-un-metered-power-connections-hikes-tariff-by-63/61863354

We see it as a possible opportunity for the uptake of Rooftop Solar!

In a move to curb un-metered electricity connections, the Uttar Pradesh electricity regulator has raised tariffs for such households by 63% for the cu..

30/11/2017

UPERC allows winning bidders to supply power to UPPCL with a solar tariff ceiling as high as INR 7.02/unit! Read more about it here:

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission has adopted Rs 7.02 per unit as the solar tariff for the year 2015-16 for nine bidding companies who have already commissioned their projects for 12 years.

29/11/2017

Read about the strong Regulatory Framework for Net and Gross Metering in the state of Jharkhand. Read here:

Solar Net & Gross Metering in the state of Jharkhand Posted on November 28, 2017November 28, 2017 Tanya BatraPosted in Solar Policy This blog would cover the net-metering and gross-metering regulations for the state of Jharkhand. The regulations were issued in January, 2016 and would be valid upto M...

28/11/2017

Nagpur Metro decides to use over Grid Power. Read here:

Nagpur Metro has decided to go in for captive solar power generation and will get it at Rs4.50 a unit. It will use costly conventional power in evenin..

15/11/2017

As the cost of renewable energy continues to fall, the issue of climate resilience increases in importance, and electricity systems become decentralized, digitized and democratized, minigrids offer a new opportunity to “productize” a new segment of the clean energy market, one that hasn’t already been cornered by the Chinese as solar PV manufacturing has.

According to the International Energy Agency, minigrids are a $190 billion market opportunity between now and 2030.

13/11/2017

The 20GW solar tender will help further lower solar power tariffs in India and spur local manufacturing of equipment like solar panels

06/11/2017

Ex-Power Minister Piyush Goyal facilitates the growth of Solar Power by providing Investment for setting up Solar Plants by NLC, and having Railways as the buyer of this electricity. We applaud such a move! 👏👏
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Move to prevent encroachment: Piyush Goyal

03/11/2017

A suppressed Rooftop Solar demand set to rise again in Gujarat. Read here: http://www.ezysolare.com/blog/knowledge-center/a-suppressed-rooftop-solar-demand-set-to-rise-again-in-gujarat/

27/10/2017

Assessing the battery backed utility scale Solar Project: Andaman
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Assessing the battery backed utility scale Solar Project: Andaman Posted on October 27, 2017October 27, 2017 Tanya BatraPosted in Knowledge Center As per recent developments, the first ever battery backed Solar Project has been awarded to Mahindra Susten (refer), which emerged as the lowest bidder!…

25/10/2017

Kadapa Solar Park fails to find buyers of electricity even at a low tariff of INR 3.15/ unit. This revelation may have an intimidating effect on future financiers to bid even more aggressively to make sure it would remain the lowest for at least a year.
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Engie currently has around 325.6 MW of commissioned solar projects in India and is building another 140 MW project at the Bhadla Solar Park.

23/10/2017

Butterfly inspired Solar Cells push efficiency up! After all, what's best is already in nature. Read here:

The wings of the black butterfly, Pachliopta aristolochiae , are covered by micro- and nanostructured scales that harvest sunlight over a wide spectral and angular range. Considering that these properties are particularly attractive for photovoltaic applications, we analyze the contribution of these...