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‘10,000 houses in Tamil Nadu will soon have solar rooftops’

As many as 10,000 houses in Tamil Nadu will soon have solar rooftops, Jagmohan Singh Raju, Chairman and Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency, said here on Friday. Addressing a stakeholder meeting on the implementation of the Chief Minister’s solar rooftop capital incentive scheme, he said to help the households install the solar panels […]

ABB India, IIT Madras to develop multi-village microgrid models

NEW DELHI: To strengthen UAY scheme, ABB India and IIT Madras will collaborate to develop a power management system to optimise the operation of multiple microgrids, with and without grid connection, while managing electricity supply to villages. This system will also enable the integration of individual solar photovoltaic (PV) rooftops to a village microgrid, ABB […]

“Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India under ‘Grid Connected Rooftop and Small Solar Power Plants Programme’

“Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India under ‘Grid Connected Rooftop and Small Solar Power Plants Programme’ had sanctioned TamilNadu Energy Development Agency for the installation of aggregate/cumulative 100 MWp Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic Power Plants in TamilNadu vide MNRE 03/17/2015-16/GCRT dated 09.09.2015 for the year 2016-17 with minimum capacity of […]

Solar-powered cellphone towers a gamechanger in Naxal-hit

Latehar (Jharkhand), Nov 13 (PTI) The newly-established solar-powered mobile phone towers in Jharkhands Naxal-hit areas are empowering security forces as well as tribals and helping to counter the influence of extremists. Not only have they improved the movement of security forces but also allowed them to more effectively neutralise Naxals who had created a reign […]

Rajasthan villages realising Digital India dream on solar

Alwar (Rajasthan), Nov 13 (PTI) People in remote villages of Rajasthans Alwar district are catching up on the Digital India trail as many of them, including women, have started using internet being provided through unique solar-run telecom towers. Karenda, Phalsa and Bahadari, the three villages which lie close to the states border with Haryana, lack facilities like proper […]