EIL forays into solar; ties up with Exergy Consortium

Engineers India Limited (EIL), the listed public sector giant, has made its foray into the Solar energy sector with a tie up with Delhi based Exergy Consortium (Exergy) to provide Lumpsum Turnkey (LSTK) EPC services for setting up MW sized grid connected Solar Farms for Investors and Project Developers. With this EIL is looking at [...]

Asia Solar 2010 – Shanghai AiExpo Exhibition Services Co., Ltd

Introduction
Backed up by the world’s most rapid and dynamic growth, and possessing an enormous market, the growth of China’s solar PV industry has in recent years far exceeded the global average. The state government is also encouraging development. On March 26, the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Housing & Urban-Rural Development jointly issued the [...]

Inauguration of Energy Park at Visakhapatnam

On 24th march 2010, the Energy Park atop Kailasagiri was inaugurated by District Collector and Chairman of VUDA (Visakhapatnam Urban Development Authority) J. Syamala Rao. The Energy Park throws light on use of solar energy and has realistic revelation on its benefits. The park is the first of its kind in the State. Mr. Syamala [...]

Corrigendum – Grid Connected projects under JNNSM

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Azure plans Rs 225 cr solar power plant in Gujarat; gets funding from IFC

Azure Power, a solar power manufacturer, is in the process of setting up a 15 Mw solar photovoltaic power project in Gujarat. The company has also allied an agreement with the state government. Land (75 acres) for the project has already been identified at Dahegam and the plant is estimated to be commissioned by 2011. [...]

JNNSM – Proposed Draft Guidelines for Rooftop PV and other small Solar Power Plants connected to distribution network (below 33 kV)

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Decentralized Solar Power – the right concept for India

With the National Solar Mission gaining momentum, Solar India Online endeavours to provide, in an unbiaed manner, views of different sections associated with solar industry. With the same objective, following are views expressed by Mr. N. Venkatraman, Solartherm Energy Ventures Pvt Limited.

Mr. Venkatraman has experience of over 33 years in the energy industry and has [...]

The Union Budget 2010 announced 61% increase for Renewable Energy Sector

The Union Budget 2010 has been in favor of Renewable Energy Sector by the increase of 61% in energy sector. The government assurance to promote the vary source of energy has been proved by the budget of 2010. The renewable energy budget has been increased by Rs. 380 cr. i.e. 61% increase in the budget. [...]

India Collaborates with UK for Developing Cost Effective Solar Cells

Dr A Mukhopadhyay (Department of Science and Technology, India) and Dr Jason Green (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, UK) sign the record of decisions at the end of the joint UK-India panel meeting.

UK and India have discovered, Solar Energy as the most connoted area to endow solutions [...]

Vikram Solar sets up Panel manufacturing at Falta SEZ; plans wafer unit

Vikram Solar Pvt Limited, part of Kolkatta based Vikram group, has set up a 25 MW solar panel manufacturing unit at Falta SEZ inWest Bengal. The plant was inaugurated by The Hon’ble Chief minister Shri Buddhadeb Bhattacharya, in presence of Shri Debesh Das, Hon’ble Minister of Information and Technology and Shri S P Gon Choudhuri [...]