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Competition cuts solar power cost

Posted on September 28, 2011November 16, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

Solar electricity has finally joined the national power grid in India. What is more significant is that it has entered the grid at a cost far less than expected, reducing the need for heavy government subsidies to make the sector viable.

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‘Solar mission target challenging, but achievable’

Posted on November 29, 2010November 16, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

Applied Materials is the biggest products and services supplier to manufacturers of semiconductors, flat panel displays and solar photo voltaic products all over the world.…

Business

Solar initiatives stand out

Posted on September 21, 2010November 23, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

While China has scored over the US to become the most attractive market for renewable energy investments, India has ranked fourth behind Germany, according to the recent Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Indices report.

Business

Guidelines for national solar mission released

Posted on July 26, 2010November 23, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

Signalling the complete operationalisation of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, non-renewable resources minister Farooq Abdullah and power minister Sushil Kumar Shinde release the guidelines for the selection of new grid connected solar power projects.

Business

New solar mission norms launched

Posted on June 22, 2010November 16, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

Solar industry leaders welcome the guidelines for off-grid and roof-top solar applications, launched by Non-Renewable Resources minister Farooq Abdullah.

Business

Solar energy mission from Nov 14, eyes 20k mw by 2020

Posted on August 17, 2009November 20, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

Solar power is all set to light up the renewable energy industry in the country with the launch of Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission.

Business

Acme set to take a leap in solar thermal power

Posted on August 10, 2009November 20, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

The Acme group is about to set a new benchmark in the solar energy industry. It is on schedule to complete the first phase (5 mw) of its grid-interactive 10-mw solar thermal power project at an approximate cost of Rs 15 crore/mw by March 2010, in Rajasthan.

Environment

Barack Obama’s green masterplan

Posted on January 27, 2009November 23, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

When Barack Obama talked about harnessing renewables in his presidential address, he was summing up the agenda of his new green deal for an energy secure United States.

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