Bridge To Solar

24/06/2016

India is planning to add 40GW solar parks in India 0 By solarlight on June 22, 2016 Solar News Originally published on Planetsave. The Indian government has increased its target to set up ultra mega solar projects in an attempt to meet the monumental target of 100 GW of operational solar capacity by...

09/06/2016

The most awaited REN21's GSR2016 video is released! For information on the Global Status Report 2016, please visit www.ren21.net/gsr.

05/06/2016

04/06/2016

Gamesa adds 58 MW of PV capacity in India in Q1 0 By solarlight on June 4, 2016 Solar News Spanish wind power-focused firm Gamesa (BME:GAM) said Thursday it had brought online 58 MW of solar parks in India in the first quarter of 2016. The photovoltaic (PV) facilities are located at the states of Ta...

04/06/2016

India publishes online solar rooftop calculator and application resource 0 By solarlight on June 2, 2016 Solar News India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has uploaded an online resource for consumers to apply for rooftop solar installations, which includes a solar rooftop calculator. N...

04/06/2016

India Challenges WTO Ruling Against Solar Technology Development 0 By solarlight on June 2, 2016 Solar News At a time when the countries of the world are increasingly facing the alarming effects of climate change, policies to combat it are trumped by utterly mercantile rules of the World Trade Organ...

04/06/2016

Karnataka issues letters of approval for another 260MW solar 0 By solarlight on June 2, 2016 Solar News The Indian state of Karnataka has released another set of letters of Approval (LOAs), this time for 260MW of solar PV capacity that were allotted in its dispersed 1.2GW solar auction in March. The...

04/06/2016

Small scale industries urged to go green, use solar power 0 By solarlight on June 4, 2016 Solar News The small scale industries in Coimbatore were on Thursday urged to generate solar power to reduce fuel-based power consumption and also carbon dioxide emissions. “There are nearly 50,000 small scale…

04/06/2016

Rajasthan leads India’s solar power ambitions 0 By solarlight on June 2, 2016 Solar News At the December 2015 Paris Climate negotiations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced India’s commitment to 100 Gigawatts of solar energy connected to the grid by 2022.  Commentators have questioned this ambit...

04/06/2016

Government to unveil solar zones policy in June 0 By solarlight on May 31, 2016 Solar News To encourage solar power generators and equipment manufacturers, the New and Renewable Energy Ministry will unveil a policy on solar zones that would be spread over one or more districts of a state. “We have b...

04/06/2016

A model of the solar ferry to be launched in Kerala Solar-powered ferry to debut in sunlit Kerala 0 By solarlight on June 2, 2016 Solar News In the last couple of years, the transportation industry in India has been adopting renewable energy in a big way. From airlines to railways, solar has become…

04/06/2016

CLP set to buy Suzlon’s Rs 800 crore Telengana project for India solar debut 0 By solarlight on May 31, 2016 Solar News Hong Kong’s CLP Group, the largest overseas investor in power in India, wants a piece of the country’s solar energy action. CLP (formerly China Light & Power), is finalising its so...