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Solar city project yet to start, AMC says ball in govt’s court

August 22, 2016 Anand Gupta

The civic body got selected for the coveted solar city project of the Union ministry of new and renewable energy in 2014-15, but is still waiting execution of the project that is supposed to bring down its expenditure to a large extent.Sikander Ali, executive engineer in the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), on Friday said the […]

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Lucknow gets UP’s first solar-powered collectorate

August 22, 2016 Anand Gupta

On August 1, the district collectorate in Lucknow became the first solar powered collectorate in the state. The Rs 98-lakh solar power plant is capable of supplying enough energy to power all of its 49-strong rooms. With the solar power plant in place, the district collectorate is likely to save more than Rs 15 lakh […]

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Canal, dam-based rooftop solar plants can save 25pc of water evaporation: study

August 19, 2016 Anand Gupta

Canal and dam-based rooftop plants can not only produce power but can also potentially save 25 per cent of water evaporation losses in India where water is a critical infrastructure. According to a recent survey done by ASSOCHAM and EY joint, higher maintenance cost comes with less or no cost of land and water and […]

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MNRE SPV Off-Grid Division Notification

August 19, 2016 Anand Gupta

Secretary,MNRE will meet manufacturers of solar home lights,street lights, developers involved in mini/micro grids,and manufacturers of other off grid systems willing to participate in export to ISA countries of Africa.Interested companies may send about their interest to Nikhil Gakkhar through nikhil.mnre @ gov.in.The date and time and venue will be informed after receipt of mail […]

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Empanelment of suppliers for Solar Pumping Programme implemented through NABARD.

August 19, 2016 Anand Gupta

Following 1-28 companies are selected for empanelment under Solar Pumping Programme implemented through NABARD. For More Information Pls.Go Through Below Attached Documents……

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Haryana govt to install 3,050 solar water pumps

August 19, 2016 Anand Gupta

In order to encourage farmers to use renewable energy, Haryana government today announced that 3,050 solar water pumps will be installed in current financial year in the state with 90 per cent subsidy. “3,050 solar water pumps of 2 horsepower (hp), 5 hp and 10 hp will be installed with 10 per cent farmer’s share […]

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Barmer gets largest ‘Solar Run’ community safe drinking water plant

August 19, 2016 Anand Gupta

Cairn India under a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Public Health and Engineering Department (PHED) of Rajasthan announced establishing of clean water plants across Barmer District.The first plant based on this pioneering initiative and India’s largest solar operated community based RO Plant, has been installed at Sewniwala in Baytu Tehsil. The solar plant will generate […]

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Govt Extends Subsidy Scheme to Solar-powered Cold Storages

August 19, 2016 Anand Gupta

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In a bid to boost the use of solar-powered cold storages, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has extended its subsidy scheme to solar refrigeration units as well. Most solar powered items, including solar lamps and solar heating systems, enjoy a 30% subsidy under different MNRE programmes.”Solar-powered cold storages are still at an experimental […]

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Solar lamps inaugurated at Kadri Park

August 17, 2016 Anand Gupta

As many as 60 solar pathway lamps, funded by Karnataka Bank Ltd., were inaugurated at Kadri Park on Tuesday.P. Jayarama Bhat, the bank’s managing director and CEO, inaugurated the facility in the presence of Mangaluru South MLA J.R. Lobo, the government chief whip in the Legislative Council, Ivan D’Souza, zilla panchayat CEO P.I. Sreevidya, and […]

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Jain Irrigation rides high on solar pump push, micro-irrigation

August 17, 2016 Anand Gupta

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Jain Irrigation Systems posted a strong Q1 with profits jumping four times to ₹58.5 crore and robust margins. The company has an order book size of ₹1,650 crore. Speaking to BTVI, Jain Irrigation MD Anil Jain says higher crop prices, a good monsoon and projects at hand will improve margins in the second half of […]

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