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‘Funneling’ Technique 3-Times More Efficient to Tap Solar Power

The technique involves ‘funneling’ of sunlight directly on to the power cells with least wastage. Scientists from the University of Exeter, England have developed a new technique to harness solar energy more efficiently. The technique involves ‘funneling’ of sunlight directly on to the power cells with least wastage. The technique is said to be three […]

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Chinese Solar Panels Dumping Causes Loss of 2 Lakh Jobs: Report

The loss of jobs came on the heels of disproportion in the trade patterns between India and China and a faulty implementation of interest safeguarding policies. The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce estimated loss of 2 lakh jobs in the country due to dumping of Chinese solar panels. The loss of jobs came on the […]

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Tata Power Q1 Net Profit Jumps Four-Fold to Rs 1,735 Cr

Consolidated revenue rose by 16 percent at Rs 7,139 crore as compared to Rs 6,166 crore last year. Country’s one of the leading integrated power company, Tata Power has reported a four-fold jump in its consolidated net profit after tax at Rs 1735 crore during the first quarter of FY19, helped by exceptional gain from […]

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Waaree Energies Becomes Largest Solar Panel Maker in India

The new facility underlines the company’s commitment towards the Government’s ambitious target of 225 GW of renewable energy by 2022 and its vision for Make in India. Waaree Energies has become the country’s largest solar panel manufacturer with the launch of the 1 GW plant in Vapi, Gujarat, taking its manufacturing capacity to 1.5 GW. […]

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Sungrow launches State-Of-The-Art Factory at India Base

Sungrow India has installed more than 2 GW of renewable capacities. The launch of the factory is aimed at improving company’s global delivery and enhancing service to the customers worldwide.   India’s leading inverter company, Sungrow launches a state-of-the-art facility for manufacturing of central and string inverters, fulfilling Indian as well as international demands. With […]

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Scientists Use Plant Bacteria to Harness Sunlight

The experiment is based on the principal of bacteria’s dye that converts solar energy into potential food for the plant. Seeking technical advancement in solar cells, scientists from University of British Colombia used the bacteria of plants, which is responsible for photosynthesis, to collect solar energy. The experiment is based on the principal of bacteria’s […]

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Indian Railways Debuts Solar-Powered Non-AC Coaches

These solar panels will help run the fans, lights and mobile charging points in the coaches of Indian Railways In another significant initiative towards solar application, Indian Railways has launched the first batch of non-AC coaches fitted with flexible solar panels. These solar panels will help run the fans, lights and mobile charging points. The […]

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Maithon Power, TCS Join Hands to Launch Training Program ‘Daksh’

Maithon Power aims to develop requisite skills in graduating youth from the geographically remote and economically backward region of Nirsa, a census town of Jharkhand.   Maithon Power, a joint venture of Tata Power and Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), has inaugurated a soft skill training program ‘Daksh’ in collaboration with Tata Consultancy Service (TCS). The […]

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