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Mohali: The Government of Punjab is planning to set up a 250 mega watt (MW) Solar Energy Power generation plant, the largest in India, in collaboration with an American company. The state Minister for Environment and Non-Conventional Energy Bikramjit Singh Majithia, did not reveal the name of the company but said that the company has already set up a 250 mega watt solar generations plant in Texas, USA and has now offered to set up a similar plant here. The company will also be offering power at competitive rates.The state is now waiting for the chief minister’s approval…. Continue Reading

Titan Energy Systems Ltd., the India-based solar module manufacturer, has entered into a contract worth more than US$480 million with Suniva for the supply of high-efficiency monocrystalline Solar cells. The take-or-pay agreement is scheduled to see the delivery of the cells from Suniva’s Atlanta facility through 2013. Rao SYS Chodagam, Managing Director of Titan believes that Suniva’s optimized Solar cells fit well with Titan’s high-efficiency module application platform, and this agreement will allow Titan to diversify its quality supply chain.

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“The Unforgettable Tour” of Amitabh Bachchan will be really Unforgettable Tour because they are not only entertaining the people over the world but they are going to spend some part of profit of the very good cause. Amitabh Bachchan and Wizcraft (event organizing company) have teamed up with Rajendra Pachauri, head of the Nobel Prize-winning United Nations climate panel, to help raise money for a project that will generate power for 100 villages in Asia … Continue Reading

The Government of Delhi will introduce solar rickshaws in the Chandni Chowk area of old Delhi. On this Gandhi Jayanti, solar rickshaws will replace man-pulled pedicabs in the Chandni Chowk area of old Delhi. Science and Technology Minister Kapil Sibal, who also represents the constituency in parliament, advised the Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit to introduce these green vehicles from October 2.The rickshaw would weigh 210 kg and would be able to run at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour, reports IANS. It will run by a solar battery, which would suffice for a journey … Continue Reading