Heat Wave Alert: How Solar Panels Could Be Warming Our Planet
The researchers from Kyushu University, Japan investigated how solar panels (PVs) installation can affect land temperatures surrounding the Kushida River Basin. It is in central Japan and encloses Matsusaka City, Taki Town, and Meiwa Town. To identify an aerial view...
Powering Progress: India’s Solar Energy Triumphs, Tops 82 GW in April 2024!
India's impressive, growth in solar technology followed by a reduction in the cost and advancement in solar technology has been noticed in the present years. This growth is shaping the future of renewable energy in India. Solar PV having a capacity of 82,637.86 MW has...
Sun Power Up! PM Surya Ghar Yojana to Create 1 Lakh Solar Panel Installation Jobs
PM Surya Ghar—Muft Bijli Yojana is an initiative launched by the government of India. This program aims to empower households to generate electricity by installing rooftop solar projects. This initiative provides subsidies of ₹78,000. The government aims to provide...
Sun & Wind Surge: India’s Renewable Energy Capacity Grows by 1 GW
Bharat reached a total renewable energy capacity of 1.1 GW in April 2024. These figures were reported by The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, aka MNRE. In addition, our renewable energy generation has now jumped to 144.75 GW, which is a huge step towards our...
Unveiling India’s next energy revolution: Dive into the 207 GW floating solar opportunity!
A new study under Indo the Indo-German Technical Cooperation revealed that India has great potential to grow in Innovative Solar technology as its inland water bodies hold a floating solar capacity of 206.7 GWp of electricity. The research team has used GIS (satellite...
IREDA goes global with GIFT City subsidiary for green funding
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) has established a subsidiary named "IREDA Global Green Energy Finance IFSC Limited" in the International Financial Service Center (IFSC) at GIFT (Gujarat International Finance Tec) City, Gujarat. This is set up...
India’s Solar Revolution: Surging Past Japan to Claim Third in Global Rankings
India outshines and overtakes Japan to become the third-largest solar power generator in 2023. According to the reports by global energy think tank Ember, India reached ninth position in 2015. The report included data about 80 countries that make 92% of the world's...
NLCS’s $3.4 Billion Vision: Pioneering Green Energy Innovations
NLC India Limited, a 'Navratna' - Government of India Enterprise (formerly Nyeveli Lignite Corporation) runs a state lignite/ coal company making remarkable growth towards renewable energy in India and aims to undergo a significant transformation in this field by...
Beyond Borders, Beyond Fossil Fuels: India & Ghana Build Renewable Energy Trade
Recently, the India-Ghana Joint Trade Committee meeting was held on 2nd & 3rd May, 2024. This spotlight of the discussion was Renewable Energy. The conversations were co- chaired by Ghana’s Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, “Michael Okyere - Baafi” and...
The Spark of Progress: India’s Impending Rise in Utility-Scale Batteries by 2030
From the latest source by IEA (International Energy Agency), India may become the third world's largest market by 2030 for utility-scale batteries, with an additional capacity likely to be increased by 9GW in the next 7 years. This will be supported by reducing the...
