India has welcomed Congo to International Solar Alliance. The External Affairs Ministry said Ambassador of Republic of Congo, Raymond Serge Bale signed the International Solar Alliance Framework Agreement in the presence of Joint Secretary (Economic Diplomacy). Source: PTI
Congo Agrees $100 mln Solar-Hybrid Power Deal For Three Cities
Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday signed a $100 million solar-hybrid power deal with a consortium led by Gridworks, to provide electricity to half a million people across three cities that have no grid connection. Solar-hybrid systems combine solar power with another electricity generating energy source. Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday signed a $100 […]
Congo, Gridworks Sign $100 Million Solar-Hybrid Power Deal
The Democratic Republic of Congo signed agreements with a consortium headed by Gridworks Development Partners LLP to spend $100 million building and operating three off-grid solar-hybrid electricity facilities. The deal concluded by Congo’s Ministry of Hydraulics Resources and Electricity seeks to bring power to about 500,000 people in three cities in the north of the […]
Expensive lithium-ion batteries put the brakes on India’s EV plans
Their actual business success will largely depend on how quickly the lithium-ion batteries become more efficient In the absence of a policy, which is still in the drawing board, it is highly unlikely that the share of electric cars and two-wheelers here will rise to government’s targeted 30 per cent of total vehicle sales in […]
