Solar Energy Current Affairs, GK & News
Solar Waste Handling in India
While India’s solar power capacity is increasing, the country does not have a proper policy on managing the waste that is being generated from solar panels and its manufacturing process. Overview: Currently, India considers solar waste as a part of its generated electronic waste and thus doesn’t account for it independently. Also, the nation doesn’t ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Environment Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: E-Waste • India solar energy • National Solar Mission • One Grid • One Sun • One World • Recycling • Solar Energy
Perovskite Solar cells
The pervoskite solar cells are those cells with perovskite structured compound. It is an organic or inorganic tin based material. Some of the other perovskite materials are methylammonium lead halides and cesium lead halide. They are inexpensive and simple to manufacture. Recent research An Australian – Chinese research team has found perovskite solar cell with ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Topics: lead • Metal halides • perovskite solar cell • Solar cell • Solar Energy
OSOWOG – One Sun One World One Grid group- Key Facts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for ‘One Sun, One World, One Grid’ on November 2, 2021 for improving the viability of solar power. Key Points On the occasion, he also announced that India’s space agency, ISRO will provide a calculator to the world soon, that can measure solar energy potential of any region. ‘One Sun, ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs • International Current Affairs
Topics: India solar energy • International Solar Alliance (ISA) • One Sun One World One Grid (OSOWOG) • OSOWOG • Solar Energy
RIL launches New Clean Energy Business
Reliance Industry has announced to launch a new clean energy factory to make solar photovoltaic cells for next three years. New Clean Energy Business Mukesh Ambani will launch a Rs 75,000 crore investment project. It will be launched to set up four ‘Giga’ factories in order to make solar photovoltaic cells, green hydrogen, batteries and ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Topics: Dhirubhai Ambani Green Energy Giga Complex • India solar energy • Reliance • Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) • Rooftop Solar Energy Systems • Solar Energy
India’s anti-dumping probe against China, Thailand and Vietnam
The Ministry of Commerce has recently initiated the anti-dumping investigation against China, Vietnam and Thailand. The investigation is against the import of solar cells from these countries. The investigation has been started by the Ministry following the application submitted by the Indian Solar Manufacturer Association. What is the issue? The solar cells are the basic ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Topics: Anti-dumping duty • Cheap Imports • Chinese Imports • India solar energy • Malaysia • Safeguard Duty • Solar cells • Solar Energy • solar module • Taiwan • Thailand • Vietnam