Investment in the solar sector hit a peak of $330 billion in 2015. This was expected as climate change impacts continue to ravage communities due to the use of fossil fuels for electricity. This adds to the increase of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide to the atmosphere enhancing the dangerous climate change. Solar power […]
Solar Sector May Not Witness Low Tariffs if Imports Restricted, Say Experts
Mumbai: As India focuses on promoting ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ and reducing imports from China, the solar sector may not witness a repeat of Rs 2.36 per unit tariff discovered recently unless and until the country achieves scales, experts said. “The tariffs discovered in this bid are purely on the back of import of solar components from […]
Solar sector has huge potential to benefit energy extensive sectors – Shri Nitin Gadkari
Adopt innovative and economically viable business models which can help all the sectors: Shri Nitin Gadkari to Solar Industry representatives Union Minister for MSME and Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari today held meeting via video conferencing with the members of Maha Solar Sangathan to understand the opportunities in the solar energy sector. The […]
Solar Sector bleeding heavily due to Discoms non payment of private developers: Rajasthan Solar Association
Solar Sector bleeding heavily due to Discoms non payment of private developers: Rajasthan Solar Association For more information please see below link:
Safeguarding the solar sector
In an endeavour to protect the domestic solar cell and module manufacturing industry, the Government of India imposed a safeguard duty on the import of solar cells and modules for a two-year period starting 30th July, 2018. Over the seven-month period between the announcement of the preliminary ruling by the Indian Directorate General of Trade […]