Global wind report 2024
The global wind industry installed a record 117GW of new capacity in 2023, making it the best year ever for new wind energy, finds this year’s Global Wind Report from the Global Wind Energy Council. The
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Solar gear makers like Indosolar, Jupiter Solar Power seek policy relief as Chinese imports hurt
Faced with stiff competition from Chinese players, and under utilised capacities, domestic solar equipment makers are in talks with the government for "policy interventions" to cushion their business against
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Residents fume over trial run of incinerator
Despite sustained public protests and lawsuits against the Timarpur-Okhla waste-to-energy incinerator in Sukhdev Vihar, the beginning of trial runs this January 2 has invited the ire of the residents of this densely populated area. “The incinerator is located in a residential area which is surrounded by university, schools, hospitals and a bird sanctuary. It is huge health and environmental hazard and the residents have been protesting for a long time. But it seems that the Delhi Government has turned a deaf ear to the protest and plea of the over one million people who will be adversely affected by the plant.
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World's largest solar telescope to be set up in Ladakh
JAMMU: Chief Secretary Madhav Lal today said that the State Government will extend full cooperation to the Department of Science and Technology, GoI in its endeavour to set up India's National Large Solar
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World’s largest solar telescope to be set up in Ladakh
Jammu and Kashmir will have the distinction of setting up the world’s largest solar telescope in the Ladakh region of the state. The telescope is being set up by the Department of Science and Technology,
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China mulls new energy ‘super ministry’: sources
China is considering a proposal to create an energy “super-ministry” as part of a sweeping cabinet reshuffle in 2013, two independent sources said, a step that would help Beijing impose its will on an
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KP to produce 4,000MW power in few years
Five hydel power generation projects on which work has begun will generate 4,000 megawatts electricity in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the next few years, said provincial agriculture minister Arbab Ayub Jan
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Wind energy lights up Nawalparasi village
For the first time in the country, a micro wind energy electricity system has come into operation in Hurhuredanda of Dhaubadi, Nawalparasi, with assistance from the Asian Development Bank, much to the
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Storms produce record UK wind power output
British wind power production reached a record high just before the New Year as storms hit the British Isles and powered onshore and offshore wind turbines, beating the previous high by nearly 20 percent,
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Morocco seeks bids for 850 MW wind farm plan
Morocco's state-run power utility ONE on Friday invited firms to submit expressions of interest in the full undertaking of five wind farm projects in the net energy-importing country with a total power
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Tap renewable energy sources
Renewable energy sources should be fully tapped not only meet growing energy needs but also to protect environment and scale down use of petrol and diesel, said Central Electro Chemical and Research Institute