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Applications for solar plants installation still being accepted

November 20, 2018 Anand Gupta

CHANDIGARH: Though the deadline for installing rooftop solar power plants at residential properties in Chandigarh expired on November 17, the UT administration has decided to continue accepting the applications for installation of solar plants. UT environment department and CEO of the Chandigarh Renewal Energy, Science and Technology Promotion Society (CREST) Debendra Dalai said though the […]

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Tirupati to get face lift with smart city project: Collector

November 17, 2018 Anand Gupta

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Tirupati: Temple city Tirupati will get new look with smart city project which includes development of parks, smart streets, e-learning, e-health project for children studying in municipal schools, LED street lights, setting up solar panels for utilising solar power etc , said District Collector Pradyumna and he emphasised on speedy completion of the development works […]

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More realtors go for solar rooftops

November 17, 2018 Anand Gupta

Kolkata: A decade after the first integrated rooftop solar housing was attempted in New Town, Kolkata, an affordable housing project in suburban Serampore is aiming to become the second-largest in housing rooftop solar globally with a generation capacity of over 1.5 MW. With the solar economics now become extremely lucrative, several developers are eyeing solar […]

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Solar power booming in Kochi

November 16, 2018 Anand Gupta

KOCHI: Solar power generation has gone up significantly in Kochi with many big firms switching over to solar energy. Kochi Metro, Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat), Government Medical College, Ernakulam are some of the big institutions installing solar plants. Moreover, a majority of the 10,000 applicants who have registered with the Kerala State […]

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Jamia switches to solar power

November 16, 2018 Anand Gupta

Across 52 buildings, 7,816 modules have been installed in the past one week. Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University joined the green campaign as it recently installed 2,250 kilowatt solar panels on the campus. Across 52 buildings, 7,816 modules have been installed in the past one week, confirmed the senior university officials. “So far, only 20 […]

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Terms of 10 GW solar tender unlikely to be relaxed

November 16, 2018 Anand Gupta

NEW DELHI: The government is unlikely to relax the terms of a 10 GW solar tender linked with manufacturing of solar equipment and industry sources anticipate that the tender could be cancelled if the response to bid submission due next week remains tepid. The government and the industry have had several rounds of consultation on […]

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Tata Power Solar now launches an extensive residential rooftop solution in Bhubaneswar

November 15, 2018 Anand Gupta

Annual saving is expected up to INR 50,000 for 25 years Recently launched residential rooftop solution in Delhi, Mumbai and Ajmer Tata Power Solar, India’s largest solar energy company, and Tata Power’s wholly-owned subsidiary has launched a complete residential rooftop solution in Bhubaneswar. MD. Sadique Alam, IAS, Chief Executive Officer, Central Electricity Supply Utility of Odisha […]

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A 35-kilowatt power (kWp) solar power plant consisting of 100 panels will generate 54,000 units annually or an average of 148 units per day for the school

November 14, 2018 Anand Gupta

To mark the 150th-year celebrations of St Xavier’s High School in Fort, its administration decided to install a solar power plant on October 31 this year. A 35-kilowatt power (kWp) solar power plant consisting of 100 panels will generate 54,000 units annually or an average of 148 units per day for the school (a two […]

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Indian Railways: Solar panels on platforms to save Rs 1.25 crore annually

November 11, 2018 Anand Gupta

The Indian Railways in Ratlam has decided to install solar panels atop platforms of six railway stations in the division of the Western Railways. The stations include Indore, Ujjain, Nagda, Chittorgarh, Mhow, and Ratlam. The Railways has come up with a plan to generate 43.30 lakh units of electricity every year from these plants, with […]

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HRD Institute saves big with solar energy

November 9, 2018 Anand Gupta

HYDERABAD: The Telangana State-run MCR HRD Institute has opted for renewable energy to meet a part of its power needs. The Institute has completed Phase I of its solar power system, under which it installed a 500 kwp on the roof of the building. The total cost of the project was ₹219 lakh. The Central […]

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