Solar Off Grid & Roof Tops

A roof or a solar panel? Now, you can have both thanks to ATUM

November 26, 2018 Anand Gupta

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Spending huge money on roof tiles for your home? It is time to rethink as the rooftop can be converted into a money-spinning yeard if you apply logic. KOCHI: Spending huge money on roof tiles for your home? It is time to rethink as the rooftop can be converted into a money-spinning yeard if you […]

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Ernakulam, Aluva and Angamaly railway stations to go solar

November 26, 2018 Anand Gupta

KOCHI: Four major railway stations in the district will start running on solar power in six months. Roof top solar panels will be erected in Ernakulam Junction, Ernakulam Town, Aluva and Angamaly railway stations. A solar plant with a capacity of 250KW will be installed in Ernakulam Junction. Ernakulam Town, Aluva and Angamaly railway stations […]

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Solar power plant inaugurated in Ramgarh civil court

November 24, 2018 Anand Gupta

Supreme Court judge Justice Arun Mishra Friday inaugurated a 100KV capacity solar power plant in Ramgarh civil court campus, which is a part of the proposed e-court. He inaugurated the plant in presence of Jharkhand High Court Chief Justice Aniruddha Bose. Source: PTI

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Bisleri’s Mineral Water Manufacturing Unit – Operated by Sri Manjunath Foods and Packagings – Now Powered by Orb Energy’s 200 Kilowatt Rooftop Solar System

November 23, 2018 Anand Gupta

Orb’s collateral-free solar loan accelerated Manjunath Food’s solar adoption helping them save approximately INR 20 lakhs per annum. BANGALORE, INDIA: Orb Energy (“Orb”) today announced that it has successfully installed and commissioned a 200 kilowatt rooftop solar system at Sri Manjunath Foods and Packagings Pvt. Ltd. in Mangalore, Karnataka. This installation will help Manjunath […]

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Orb installs 200 kw solar unit

November 23, 2018 Anand Gupta

MANGALURU: Orb Energy has installed and commissioned a 200 kilowatt rooftop solar system at Sri Manjunath Foods and Packagings Pvt Ltd in Mangaluru. A press release said this installation would help Manjunath Foods generate over 3 lakh units of electricity a year harnessing solar energy to power its mineral water manufacturing unit. Quoting Chetan Shetty, […]

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International Green Apple silver award for MAHE

November 23, 2018 Anand Gupta

MANIPAL: The Manipal Academy of Higher Education won silver in the International Green Apple Award for evironmental best practice 2018. The award was received by Derrick I Joshua, assistant director, environment sustainability, MAHE at a ceremony at the Houses of Parliament, London on November 12. MAHE was selected for the award from 800 global nominations […]

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FEATURE: Girl power! India’s ‘solar gal pals’ light up rural homes

November 23, 2018 Anand Gupta

The most popular product, the “Solar Rakshak”, or solar protector, flashlight costs between $10 and $20, while a regular battery-run one would be about $5. ALWAR, India: Buffalo trampled over it? Rain drenched it? Child dropped it? No problem! This solar flashlight can endure it all, said Bassi in a pitch to her neighbours in […]

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NHAI installs solar lights at dangerous spots on bypass

November 22, 2018 Anand Gupta

CHENNAI: In a move to prevent road accidents, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will tap solar energy to light up the 32km-stretch of Chennai bypass that connects four national highways. The stretch, according to Chennai city police, was deadly for road users, particularly during night hours, as it was poorly lit. The Chennai […]

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Another 50,000 pump sets for farm sector

November 22, 2018 Anand Gupta

Vijayawada: Giving a boost to the agriculture sector, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu ordered the release of another 50,000 agriculture pump sets to take the total number of pump sets to one lakh by setting up a deadline of March next. During a teleconference with the officials of the Energy department here on Wednesday, he […]

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Small & sizzling: Of smart microgrids and hybrids

November 21, 2018 Anand Gupta

India can be made energy-secure with ‘power systems in boxes’ but a national policy needs to be created, says V Rishi Kumar Call them disruptive, innovative, futuristic, any which way you like, but smart microgrids and hybrid energy projects have the potential to ensure energy security. Be it in inaccessible places such as hilly tracts, […]

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