Rising Costs and Program Delays Blamed for Slowdown
In the first quarter of 2024, India’s rooftop solars had a decline of 26% year over year. This has just reached 367 MW this year, compared to last year it was 485 MW in the first quarter. Installations of solar fell 10% and then year after year it declined by 24% from...
India’s power demand hits record 246 GW as north swelters
Capital city of India, New Delhi broke all records in the heatwave on May 29, 2024 with the temperature at almost 52.3 degree celsius. This extreme heatwave created a conflict in a peak daytime power demand, reaching a new target of 246.06 GW. Although, the...
Germany’s Solar Revolution: Innovating Dual Land Use Solutions in Specialized Systems
Germany targets an equal distribution of solar power between large-scale and roof-mounted systems. The large-scale ground-mounted segment saw 45% growth in 2023. Solar Package I will increase the growth by 22 GW per year by 2026. Intersolar Europe, a solar power...
Rajasthan: Solar-Wind Collaboration Seen as Key to Wind Power Revival
Jaipur, Rajasthan was an early developer of wind energy as a power supply, but now the solar sector is leading energy and booming in its industry. Government and State officials suggested that wind energy should be revived. It can boom when solar and wind energy...
Revolutionizing Renewable Energy: MNRE’s Bold Step Towards Green Hydrogen in SEZs and EOUs
The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) on Monday,27 May 2024, announced an exemption for renewable energy plants situated under Special Economic Zones (SEZs) or Export Oriented Units (EOUs) that supply power for Green Hydrogen production. These plants are...
Heatwave Sparks India’s Shift to Sustainable Energy
India is facing a very high temperature which is resulting in high demand for power supply. The report says using renewable energy like solar and wind can be a better option for future sustainability rather than coal and gas-based. Rising heatwaves in India are now...
Green Revolution: RRTS Corridor Stations Now Powered by Solar Panels Saves 2,300 Tons of CO2
On Monday, The National Capital Regional Transport Corporation (NCRTC) announced that 2.21 megawatts peak (MWp) of solar power is generated from the panel installed in substations, depots and stations along with the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut (RRTS) Regional Rapid Transit...
PM – Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana
PM – Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana is a government scheme that aims to provide free electricity to one crore households in India. It was launched by our Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 15, 2024, and the Union Cabinet approved it on February 29, 2024. Under...
Solar Power Surge: Germany’s Excess Energy Sparks Price Drop
In Germany, the demand for solar energy has exceeded, and the surplus energy causing a drop in energy prices. During production hours over the past ten days, Energy Producers have reduced prices by 87% sometimes even falling below zero. The average price has dropped...
Green Jobs Soaring in India’s Renewable Energy Industry
India is already a leader ranking 4th in renewable energy capacity globally and rising more with initiatives like Panchamrit. Green energy is focusing on creating new green job opportunities in the wind and solar sectors. India and companies here are boosting with...
