SBI to Light Up 40 Lakh Homes with Solar Rooftop Scheme
The State Bank of India (SBI) has launched an initiative to light up 40 lakh indian homes with solar energy by the financial year 2026-2027. The title of this scheme is “SBI Solar Rooftop Program”. The plan was announced during SBI’s 70th anniversary. The program aims...
Amul Initiated a Solar-Powered Cold Chain to Protect Its FMCG Products
Amul, a milk cooperative from Gujarat, is working on a cold storage chain powered by solar energy to protect its dairy supply. India lacks logistics and cold storage networks because of multiple regulatory licenses and a lack of private sector investment. As a...
Global Solar Leaders Unite in Osaka for ISA’s 2025 World Expo Event
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) will host its second CEO Caucus and International Solar Festival (ISF) during the World Expo 2025. The event will be organized on July 3 and 4 in Osaka, Japan. The festival aims to unite global leaders, innovators, policymakers,...
Solar-Powered Street Lights to Save Lives in Gudalur
Gudalur forest division of Tamil Nadu is on a mission to minimise human-wildlife accidents. They are installing street lights that run on solar energy to provide better visibility in areas prone to human-elephant conflict. This will help to avoid accidents caused by...
Inox Neo Energies Expands Solar Portfolio with ₹265 Crore Skypower India Deal
Inox Neo Energies, a branch of Inox Green Energy Services under the INOXGFL Group, has acquired Skypower Solar India for an enterprise value of ₹265 crore. The deal involves a solar power project of 50 MW (AC) / 57.5 MW (DC) located in the Khandwa district of Madhya...
China Plans Massive 253 GW Solar Build in Desert North for Green Growth
China is ready to deploy 253 GW of photovoltaic (PV) solar power in the northern deserts, which is known as Shagehuang. These desert areas are in Inner Mongolia, and other northern areas receive sunshine, making them ideal for large-scale solar and wind development....
Singapore Increases the Share of Renewable Energy, Both From Domestic Sources and Imports
From January to May 2025, Singapore imported 122.7 million kWh of power from clean energy sources, marking the highest ever share of renewable energy, according to the data. Singapore also increased its domestic solar energy production. Up to May 2025, the country's...
Solar Boost: Steel Industry Finds New Way to Save Big
A recent report by Ember shows that solar power can reduce production costs for steel manufacturers. It is up to 10% and is especially for those who are using standalone electric arc furnaces (EAF). These savings are possible because of less dependency on expensive...
Greece Launched a PV Solar Project
The 550 MW Oricheio PPC Ptolemaida solar photovoltaic park, once completed, will be the largest solar PV park in Greece and among the largest in Europe. This project is being built on former coal mines and will mark a significant step in Greece’s transition to clean...
L&T Scales Up Global Push in Solar Power and Battery Storage
Larsen & Toubro (L&T), a top engineering and construction company, is growing fast by expanding into more solar power and battery storage projects in India and other countries. The company’s Power Transmission & Distribution division is currently handling...
