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Tamil Nadu tops Solar capacity report by the end of 3rd Quarter of 2019
According to a report by Mercom Capital Group, Tamil Nadu has emerged as the top states in terms of solar capacity followed by Rajasthan and Karnataka at 2nd...
Solar Wind Farms along Indo – Pakistan border
India has a target of 175 GW of clean energy by 2022. In order to achieve the target, India plans to set up solar and wind projects on...Vietnam inaugurats Southeast Asia’s largest solar power farm
Vietnam has recently inaugurated Southeast Asia’s largest solar power farm which has the capacity to produce 688 million kWh of electricity annually. The Dau Tieng Solar Power Complex...National Institute of Solar Energy signs agreement with United Nations Industrial Development Organization to initiate a skill development programme
The National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) of India has recently signed an agreement with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to initiate a skill development programme...Solar Energy Route for Doubling Farmers Income
The government had committed to double the farmer’s income by 2022. But the recent submission by the Minister of State for Agriculture had accepted the present policies adopted...Gujarat tops in solar rooftop installations
In the area of solar rooftop installations, Gujarat has stood first in the country with total 261.97 megawatts (MW) of installed rooftop solar capacity as on July 23,...Rain damages Asia’s largest solar Power project in Rewa
In Madhya Pradesh, continuous rain has damaged Asia’s largest solar Power project in Rewa. The damage was caused after heavy rain triggered a mudslide. Now the rain has...India’s first solar-powered cruise boat to be rolled out in Kerala
India’s first solar-powered cruise boat to be rolled out in Alappuzha, Kerala in December 2019. A Rs 3-crore cruise boat that can carry 100 passengers is under construction...Amasebailu village becomes Karnataka’s first solar-powered Gram Panchayat
Amasebailu village in Kundapura Taluk of Udupi district has become Karnataka’s first solar-powered Gram Panchayat. Over 1800 houses were provided solar lamps at a total cost of Rs...
CCEA approves launch of KUSUM scheme
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the launch of KUSUM, Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan scheme. The scheme aims to provide financial and water security...
