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TSSPDCL signs MoU with Freyr Energy

December 21, 2017 Anand Gupta

Hyderabad: Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TSSPDCL) signed MoU with Freyr Energy, a Hyderabad-based solar service provider, for supply and installation of rooftop solar projects on their department offices and substation government buildings in Medak and Nalgonda. The total capacity of the project is 300kWp in Medak and 290kWp in Nalgonda. The duration […]

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28 solar power plants on Central Railway generate 924 KWp of electricity

December 18, 2017 Anand Gupta

MUMBAI: As part of its campaign to promote green/renewable energy, the Central Railway has installed a total 28 solar power plants with a capacity of 924 kilowatt peak (KWp) on its five divisions and at a workshop. Mumbai and Solapur divisions have nine plants each, while Pune, Nagpur and Bhusaval have three plants each and […]

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Students in power deficit areas to get solar power lamps in UP

December 18, 2017 Anand Gupta

The Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is likely to distribute over 34 lakh solar lamps to school children in power deficit districts of Uttar Pradesh from December 22. Lakhimpur Kheri: The Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is likely to distribute over 34 lakh solar lamps to school children in power deficit […]

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Students in power deficit areas to get solar lamps in UP

December 18, 2017 Anand Gupta

Lakhimpur Kheri (UP): The Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is likely to distribute over 34 lakh solar lamps to school children in power deficit districts of Uttar Pradesh from December 22. The Solar Urja through Localisation for Sustainability (SoULS) project in association with the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, was started on September […]

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Solar power for 7000 families

December 18, 2017 Anand Gupta

Guwahati: The Assam Energy Development Agency (AEDA) under the state’s science and technology department aims to provide solar energy to around 7,000 families. The project, which will be implemented to reduce dependence for power on other sources, is now waiting for a no-objection certificate from the Assam Power Distribution Company Ltd. “The Centre has set […]

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Toll booths on Bandra-Worli Sea Link to go solar

December 16, 2017 Anand Gupta

In the next six months, the toll booths on Bandra-Worli Sea Link (BWSL) will get electricity supply from the solar panels to be installed on the Sea Link. The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) had announced the installation of solar panels earlier this year. However, now it seems electricity generated from solar panels will […]

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Hybrid solar systems in Haryana govt schools

December 15, 2017 Anand Gupta

Chandigarh – The Haryana government today said it has decided to install hybrid solar systems in all government schools of the state. In the first phase, the project would be installed in 3,222 government high and senior secondary schools. It would cost Rs 236.57 crore, Education minister Ram Bilas Sharma said today. He said Chief […]

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Solar power systems in govt schools soon

December 15, 2017 Anand Gupta

The state government has decided to install hybrid solar systems in all government schools of the state in a phased manner. To begin with, the solar systems would be installed in 3,222 government high and senior secondary schools at a cost of Rs 236.57 crore. Education Minister Ram Bilas Sharma said here today that Chief […]

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IIEST lights up bulbs with solar, wind & vegetable-waste power

December 15, 2017 Anand Gupta

Kolkata – The Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology has commissioned the first smart micro grid project in the country which is capable of lighting up 32 lamps each OF 100 watt capacity in the campus. IIEST Director Prof Ajoy Ray said the project is synchronised to generate power from solar, wind and vegetable […]

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Government plans to supply solar power to 40 lakh farmers in 10 yers

December 15, 2017 Anand Gupta

NAGPUR: Maharashtra energy minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Thursday unveiled an ambitious plan to use solar energy not only for farmers but also schools. The BJP-Sena government has set a target to supply solar energy to about 40 lakh farmers for about 12 hours every day. While replying to discussions under Rule 293 in the assembly, […]

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