Solar Power

NISE Revises Testing Fees for Concentrated Solar Thermal (CST) systems

NISE has announced that it has revised testing fees of CST Technology effective from 1st August 2017 National  Institute  of  Solar  Energy (NISE) has  announced that it has revised  testing  fees  of  Concentrated  Solar  Thermal  (CST) Technology effective from 1st August 2017. The revised testing fees are as follows:   S. No Type of Testing […]

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NISE organizing 6th Workshop on Prospects for Start-ups in Solar Energy Technologies

The target audience for the workshop  is existing and prospective  Solar  Entrepreneurs,  EPC  contractors,  Graduate  Engineers,  MNRE  channel  partners,  Energy  department  officials  of  Govt  of  India,  Officers  from  state  nodal  Agencies  and  individuals  business  men  interested  in  solar  field notes NISE In line with the Startup India Initiative by the Government of India, NISE is […]

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MPs ask Government to put Adequate Focus on Renewable Sources of Energy

During a discussion on the India Institute of Petroleum and Energy Bill, 2017 in the Lok Sabha, a number of members from the Opposition parties said a majority of leading economies globally are moving towards bio-fuels and renewable sources of energy and India must take similar initiative. Opposition lawmakers has asked the government to put […]

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Ingeteam Bags 170 MW Inverter Order for Three Solar Power Plants in Morocco

For this project Ingeteam is supplying 35 inverter stations fitted with all the necessary equipment to inject medium voltage power: dual photovoltaic inverters, LV/MV transformer, medium voltage switchgear, auxiliary services transformer and low voltage switchgear. Ingeteam has announced that it has started supplying its equipment to three solar power plants in Morocco, totaling 170 MW […]

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India-China Tension at border to not affect Solar Sector: Industry

Reports of the border stand-off between India and China continue to hog headlines, one of the concerns raised is whether this would have a bearing on the solar sector in India because local project developers are dependent on solar cells and modules imported from China. As reports of the border stand-off between India and China […]

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Implementation of GST to Hit Solar Capacity Addition in 2018

2018 will be a different story for the solar industry because of confusion over applicability of the GST on solar products, and this will affect the solar addition capacity in coming year. India has installed around 4800MW solar capacity in the in calendar year 2017, compared to 4038MW commissioned in 2016. Also, it is expected […]

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National Solar Energy Federation Seeks More Time for Solar Projects in UP

The projects of National Solar Energy Federation’s members should be eligible for extension of time as there was a default on the part of UPNEDA, UPTCCL and UPERC. The National Solar Energy Federation of India (NSEFI) has written to the Uttar Pradesh government seeking extension of timeline to commission select solar power projects claiming that […]

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Haryana Waives Wheeling Charges on Power Generated From Solar Plants

Any investor, who installs a solar power plant at any place in the state, can sell this power to any private entity within the state at mutually agreed tariff without paying these charges. The Haryana government has waived intra-state wheeling charges, cross subsidy charges, transmission and distribution charges on the electricity generated from solar power […]

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Increasing Use of Advanced Materials and Emerging Solar Technologies to Propel the HAPS Market: Technavio

The global HAPS market will post a CAGR of 14% during the forecast period. A major driver that propels the growth of the global HAPS market is the cost effectiveness of HAPS as well as their long-endurance and augmented flight range capability. Technavio in its latest market report on the global high-altitude pseudo satellites (HAPS) […]

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