Reply filed by the Director, Environment-cum-Special Secretary, Forest, Environment and Climate Change Department, Odisha and Member Secretary, Odisha Coastal Zone Management Authority, May 1, 2025. NGT, had registered suo motu in response to the news item in the Hindu, May 4, 2024 titled "Swell waves likely to strike coastal areas …
Use of solar thermal is yet to catch the imagination of investors and users; the key is to incentivise industry to use this less expensive method of heating At the mention of ‘solar’, most of us think about arrays of blue, sun-facing panels that generate electricity. That is because ‘solar …
DMRC gets solar power from M.P.-based plant The DMRC on Thursday said that it has started receiving solar power from the Rewa Mega Solar Power Plant in M.P. “The DMRC received 27 MW power from the project based in M.P. and the same will gradually increase to 99 MW. The …
- Children from poor families in sub-Saharan Africa have been able to swap cleaning up cowpats for lessons thanks to a solar power project that rewards parents for sending them to school. South Korean solar firm Yolk has designed a cow-shaped solar power station for schools that can be used …
This development comes at a time when the thermal power sector is saddled with 40,000 MW of stressed assets Stranded power-generating projects will now have to bear the cost of abandoning the allied transmission system. In its latest order, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) directed power-generating companies (gencos) to …
Oriano Solar commissioned 18.75 MWp solar PV plants located at Rawan (12.5 MWp) and Hirmi (6.25 MWp) in Chhattisgarh in February 2019. Oriano Solar was the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractor for these projects. These plants will generate clean energy that will offset annual carbon dioxide emission of 22,000 …
The company said that the move was part of its global campaign - A Better World Starts at Home - launched with a Euro 40 million grant provided by IKEA Foundation Swedish home furnishing company IKEA India will start selling solar panels, LED bulbs and a couple of other products …
In order to mitigate the adverse impact of ‘climate change’ such as floods, cyclones wildfires etc which continue to disrupt life on an almost regular basis, green solution is the only way to over come the problem, said Vice President (VP) M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday. Naidu was speaking in …
The signing of the pact will help in strengthening bilateral cooperation between the two countries The Union Cabinet Monday gave ex post facto approval to an agreement signed between India and Denmark for cooperation in the field of renewable energy with focus on offshore wind energy The agreement was signed …
India emerged as the third largest solar market in the world after China and the US. India’s solar installations reached 8.3 GW, including large-scale and rooftop solar units, according to a report by Mercom Communications India. The country’s cumulative solar capacity is 28 GW as of 2018. Mergers and acquisitions …
L&T;, which builds solar power plants for energy companies, among other things, is working on enhancing services with its own robotised module cleaning system and containerised storage solutions. As part of ‘L&T; Construction’, a division of Larsen & Toubro Ltd, the company is an active player in the ‘solar EPC’ …
Econet Wireless yesterday commissioned a 466kW solar power plant at its Willowvale industrial complex in the capital, the largest commercial and industrial carport and roof mount installation of its kind to be deployed in the country, signalling easement of the country's energy challenges. Zimbabwe could make huge savings on energy …
In February 2019, Bridge to India published its report for the fourth quarter of 2018. The country’s total solar power generation capacity stood at 28.06 GW (see chart alongside). This included 3.86 GW for rooftop solar (https://bridgetoindia.com/report/india-solar-compass-q4-2018-february-2019/) . True the pipeline included another 17.66 GW that was under implementation as …
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe today launched the first industrial solar plant in the country at its Willowvale complex in Harare, as the company moves towards clean and reliable energy. The 466 KW solar plant will operate under a 25 year Independent Power Producer (IPP) License which will enable the company to …
Protea Heights Academy in Cape Town will be the first school in the Western Cape to have solar power installed, with no upfront or ongoing operational costs, the Western Cape Education Department announced on Wednesday. The project is being conducted in conjunction with global solar micro-leasing marketplace, The Sun Exchange, …
Another 2.5 MWp will be added to the existing solar capacity of 4.1 MWp which is expected to be completed by February 2020. CHENNAI : To achieve energy security and promote the use of green energy, Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has installed and commissioned 428 KWp solar power plant …
India's leading renewable energy Independent Power Producer, today announced the commissioning of its 300 MW solar plant at the Pavagada Solar Park, located in Tumkur district in Karnataka. This is ReNew Power's largest solar plant commissioned in terms of capacity till date and will help mitigate 0.6 million tonnes of …
The largest of these SECI projects is at NIT, Warangal with an operational capacity of 1000 kWp Distributed solar rooftop energy company, Fourth Partner Energy, has commissioned eight solar projects with a capacity of 3116 kWp in Telangana under Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) rooftop scheme. This is part …
In 2018, the top 10 rooftop solar installers accounted for just 30 per cent of the installed capacity in India There are over 30 suppliers of solar trackers active in the Indian market. India’s solar installations stood at 8.3 GW in 2018. The installations include large-scale and rooftop solar capacity. …
The largest party in Norway’s parliament has delivered a significant blow to the country’s huge oil industry after withdrawing support for explorative drilling off the Lofoten islands in the Arctic, which are considered a natural wonder. The move, by the opposition Labour party, creates a large parliamentary majority against oil …
Dutch solar developer GroenLeven has announced that it is building a 48 megawatt (MW) floating solar PV project on an old sand extraction site in the Netherlands which, upon completion, will be one of the largest in the world, and the largest in Europe. The new floating solar park will …
