Solar Energy

Paris, Dec 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that given the excesses of the industrial age, the world must turn to the sun to power its future, and India has already set a target of generating 100 gigawatts (GW) of solar energy…

Paris, Dec 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that given the excesses of the industrial age, the world must turn to the sun to power its future, and India has already set a target of generating 100 gigawatts (GW) of solar energy…

Chandigarh, Nov 25: Punjab claims to have set a national benchmark with a 172-fold increase in solar power generation. "Punjab has scripted a new success story on the solar energy front by recording stupendous increase in green power…

Bhubaneswar, Oct 2: Barapitha, a tribal hamlet on the outskirts of Odisha's capital, has become the first solar village of the state, a statement issued here on Friday said. The solar project was inaugurated on Friday by Nalco CMD Tapan…

Kolkata, June 1 (IANS): Improving education and creating favourable living and working conditions are essential for India's transition to a society with minimal greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, said an expert who authored UNEP's latest…

New Delhi, May 22 (IANS/IndiaSpent): As India, the world’s third-largest emitter of greenhouse gases but 127th in terms of per capita emissions, ponders over an energy-balanced growth, jobs creation and environment protection in the future,…

Jalandhar (Punjab), May 12 (IANS): The Punjab government is targeting solar power generation of 1,000 MW by 2017 with a major investment in this sector coming from Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), a minister said on Tuesday. "Renewable…

Lucknow, April 28: Uttar Pradesh has signed two memorandum of understanding (MoUs) for establishing a solar and an ultra-mega solar power project in the state, officials said on Tuesday. While the first MoU was signed between Uttar Pradesh…