Knocking on the Doors of a US$ 14 Billion Solar Business Opportunity

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REECODE Energy Solutions, a Mumbai-based boutique solar energy consulting firm, has launched a year-long programme to create awareness amongst end-users and industrial users about solar power becoming cheaper than some fossil fuels like diesel and furnace oil in India. This segment of users offers a US$ 14 bn solar business opportunity. The first of the [...]

India Saw Record $10.3bn Clean Energy Investment in 2011

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According to Bloomberg New Energy Finance, Investment in India out-paces the rest of the world, thanks to the improving cost-competitiveness of wind and solar Clean energy investments in India reached $10.3bn in 2011, some 52% higher than the $6.8bn invested in 2010. This was the highest growth figure of any significant economy in the world. [...]

India Saw Record $10.3bn Clean Energy Investment in 2011

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Investment in India out-paces the rest of the world, thanks to the improving cost-competitiveness of wind and solar Clean energy investments in India reached $10.3bn in 2011, some 52% higher than the $6.8bn invested in 2010. This was the highest growth figure of any significant economy in the world. There is plenty of room for [...]

Abound Solar and Solarsis Announce Commissioning of Solar Plant in Andhra Pradesh, India

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Abound Solar, a leading manufacturer of next-generation thin-film photovoltaic modules, and Solar Integration Systems India Private Limited (Solarsis), a leading solar system integration company in India, today announced the commissioning of a 1MW solar photovoltaic plant in Kadiri, Andhra Pradesh, India. The commissioning officially took place on January 14, 2012 and comes less than a [...]

New Report Focuses on Indian Solar Energy Market Analysis

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In India, solar radiation remains available at most locations for about 300 days in a year. Annually, the country receives over 5,000 Trillion KWh solar energy, which is quite more than its total energy consumption. According to “Indian Solar Energy Market Analysis”, a new research report by RNCOS, the solar energy sector in India has [...]

Solar Generation That Costs 44% Less than Diesel Powered Electricity?

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Onyx Service & Solutions Inc’s breakout business plan of competing internationally with costly diesel powered electricity is being bolstered by recent developments in another strong US ally — India. While most people would think about fast-growing developing countries which generate a lot of carbon emissions, they typically would think of China. After all, it’s the [...]

Mahindra Solar One Amongst First to commission a 5 MW Solar Power Plant in Rajasthan

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Employs cutting edge tracker technology for maximum efficiency Mumbai: Mahindra Solar One, a leading solar power developer, today announced the successful commissioning of its first 5 MW solar plant. This plant is part of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM) policy and is situated near Jodhpur in the state of Rajasthan. It holds the [...]

India Opens National Solar Hot Water Help Line

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As part of the initiatives of the UNDP/Global Environment Facility Global Solar Water Heating Project (GSWHP), the Indian Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has started a voice-activated National Helpline on Solar Water Heaters to raise awareness of the technology, financial assistance and incentives offered by central as well as state governments and answer [...]

New Voice Activated Hot Line for Solar Hot Water Heaters in India

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As part of the initiatives of the UNDP/Global Environment Facility Global Solar Water Heating Project (GSWHP), the Indian Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has started a voice-activated National Helpline on Solar Water Heaters to raise awareness of the technology, financial assistance and incentives offered by central as well as state governments and answer [...]

India Company Wins Award for Amorphous Silicon Thin Film Solar Photovoltaic Module Manufacturing Process

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HHV wins the India Semiconductor Association (ISA) Technovation Award The Bangalore-based Hind High Vacuum Company Private Limited (HHV) announced that it has won the India Semiconductor Association’s coveted Technovation Award in 2011 for indigenously developing an automated line for high volume production of 1m by 1m amorphous silicon thin film solar photovoltaic modules. The capacity [...]

NavSemi Energy awarded the prestigious ISA Technovation award 2011 for its innovative energy maximizer Sun Rose charge controllers.

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Bangalore, India – – NavSemi Energy has been awarded the prestigious ISA Technovation award in the OEM enterprise MNC category. The award has been given in recognition to NavSemi’s pioneering energy maximizer Sun Rose solar charge controllers. Sun Rose family of products come with some of the most advanced innovations in the Industry within Maximum [...]

India Embraces Solar Power, Says Price Will Equal Thermal Power in Five Years

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Economic South Asian superpower India has firmly embraced solar power, advancing the target date by five years for selling solar-generated electricity at the same rate as electricity generated by fossil fuel plants, from 2022 to 2017. According to government officials, the reason for moving the date forward is plummeting tariffs in the latest solar development [...]

U.S. Export-Import Bank Finances 2 Megawatt Solar Development Effort in India

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MiaSole, the leading manufacturer of copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic solar panels, this week announced that the Export-Import Bank of the United States has financed a project in support of a 2MW solar development effort to be constructed in Gujarat, India by Universal Solar System. Using MiaSole’s innovative solar panels, the utility scale [...]

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