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Solar Mela to spread awareness and education about solar power

August 14, 2017 Anand Gupta

Haryana state government has decided to engage in continuous solar education and awareness programs for the consumers by bringing them on the same platform as the channel partners, discom and the renewable energy department. In the same regard, a Solar mela was organised on Saturday and Sunday by the district administration and HAREDA which saw […]

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NCAOR, MPT, ONGC to set up rooftop solar power plants

August 14, 2017 Anand Gupta

Panaji: Taking part in promoting solar power in the state, National Centre for Antarctica and Ocean Research (NCAOR), Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONCG) have decided to set up rooftop solar plants in Goa, which will generate three megawatts of power. NCAOR, MPT and ONGC has proposed to, each, set […]

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South Mumbai society switches to solar power, saves Rs48,000 a month on electricity bills

August 14, 2017 Anand Gupta

After adopting solar energy for their electricity requirements, a housing society in Grant Road in south Mumbai is paying Rs48,000 less every month for electricity — a 40% saving. Additionally, this will save the environment from 11.3 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) every year. Crystal Tower Cooperative Housing Society in Grant Road reduced their monthly […]

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NTPC Kaniha installed Solar Street Light in peripheral villages

August 14, 2017 Anand Gupta

NTPC Talcher Kaniha under CSR has installed 36 nos. solar street lights in around 13 nearby villages. The 13 villagers are Bijigol , Bhimkand,Derang,Rangabeda,Gadasila,Karadei,Kateni,Patharmunda,Kaniha ,Takua ,Sarathipal,Tolakbeda & MGR line villages(Sivrampur,Newbalanda,Dandasingha,Jagunathpur,Rutubhuin & Gurung). As a part of encouraging the use of renewable energy in providing power to the local villagers through solar light, the solar street […]

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Greater Noida mega trade fair can now run on solar power

August 12, 2017 Anand Gupta

In a first of its kind initiative, the India International Mega Trade Fair at Expo centre in Greater Noida can now run on solar power as and when required after a solar rooftop plant was inaugurated on Friday. This plant, over its lifetime, will help save 69,000 metric tonnes of carbon dioxide, which is equivalent […]

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MoMSME to conduct Solar Energy Technology and Application workshop for MSMEs

August 12, 2017 Anand Gupta

The Electronic Service and Training Centre, under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) has announced a two day certificate training program on Solar Energy and Technology Application for MSME entrepreneurs. The workshop will be held on 19th and 20th of August at the MSME-DI Extention Centre in New Delhi. The workshop will […]

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Rooftop solar plant opens at Expo Mart

August 12, 2017 Anand Gupta

A 2 MW rooftop solar plant was inaugurated at India Expo Centre and Mart Ltd (IEML), Greater Noida on Friday by Brijesh Pathak, minister for additional energy sources Government of Uttar Pradesh. “This plant not only serves as a testimony of India Expo Centre & Mart’s commitment towards ‘going green and reducing carbon footprint’, but […]

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Anganwadi centres to get solar fans

August 11, 2017 Anand Gupta

The district administration has proposed to equip all Anganwadi centres with solar fans. Centres which do not have the fan facility till now will be covered in the first phase and the remaining will be covered in the second phase. Deputy Commissioner Pardeep Kumar Aggarwal said 2,400 centres were being run by the government in […]

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Odisha’s Lighthouses Go Solar

August 11, 2017 Anand Gupta

Odisha’s six lighthouses that have been providing safe voyage to mariners and navigators since the British era, have been solarised as part of a country-wide programme to power such establishments with renewable energy. The solarisation of lighthouses in Odisha has come to an end. The lighthouses are now effectively functioning with solar renewable energy and […]

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Gurugram as a Solar City

August 11, 2017 Anand Gupta

For an upscale city like Gurugram, solar rooftops offer an ideal option to move towards sustainability in electricity consumption. The city gets high-intensity solar radiation throughout the year and small and large buildings don the city’s skyline. Besides, land availability comes at a heavy premium, thus making rooftops (compared to ground-mounted solar systems) ideal. In […]

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