Ajay Mathur

Tech Investments To Slash Solar Energy Costs By Up to 60%: ISA

Solar energy has been identified as key to bridging energy gaps in low-income countries, ensuring access for over 1 billion people globally through various grid-connected and decentralized solutions. According to a report by the International Solar Alliance (ISA), by 2050, solar adoption is projected to create over 27 million green jobs worldwide, offering significant opportunities […]

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Ashish Khanna To Take Charge As 3rd DG at ISA

The seventh session of the ISA Assembly in progress in New Delhi has selected Ashish Khanna from India as its third Director General. The other office candidates included Wisdom Ahiataku —Togobo from Ghana and Gosaye Mengistie Abayneh from Ethiopia. Khanna, currently working as the head of the World Bank’s west and Central Africa programme, will […]

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SolarX Startup Challenge 2024: ISA Enlists 10 Winners From India

The International Solar Alliance (ISA) has now announced the winners of the SolarX Startup Challenge 2024: APAC edition during the International Solar Festival held at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Among the enlisted winners, 10 companies are from India.  The SolarX Startup Challenge 2024: APAC saw a strong response, with over 270 solar entrepreneurs […]

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ISA & ACI Tie-up for Deployment of Solar Across Airports Globally

The International Solar Alliance (ISA) and Airports Council International (ACI) have signed a memorandum of cooperation with an intent to increase the deployment of solar across airports globally. The aim is to make airports greener to help reduce airport emissions, improve air quality, and make them more sustainable. ISA and ACI will work together to […]

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Bangladesh, ISA Agreement For Enhanced Solar Energy Use

The Bangladesh Government has announced the signing of an agreement with the International Solar Alliance (ISA) to increase the use of solar energy in the country. The agreement was signed between the ISA Director General Ajay Mathur and the Bangladesh Power Division Secretary Md. Habibur Rahman. The agreement is expected to be implemented by December […]

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International Solar Alliance launches Solar X Grand Challenge in Africa

The International Solar Alliance has launched the SolarX Grand Challenge to spur African entrepreneurship and innovation at UNFCCC’s 27th Conference of Parties (COP27). SolarX Grand Challenge aims to catalyse and accelerate solar adoption by motivating innovators and researchers to add value and much-needed innovation and disruption in the solar sector. Under SolarX competition, 20 start-ups and innovators from […]

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ISA Signs Pact With Japan’s JICA, JBIC & NEDO To Develop Solar Energy

The Embassy of Japan in India has announced that a ‘Memorandum of Cooperation’ was signed between the Government of Japan, Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) and the International Solar Alliance (ISA). According to the official statement, the pact was […]

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ISA Fills The Gaps, With US as 101st Member, Tie-Up With Nordic Countries For Funding

The International Solar Alliance (ISA) has seen hectic activity at Glasgow, during the COP 26 summit. The latest announcements from the largest multilateral organisation in recent years is the induction of the United States as a member country, the 101st to do so. John Kerry U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate announced at the UNFCCC […]

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ISA & Elsevier Launch New Solar Journal at COP26 Climate Conference

The International Solar Alliance (ISA), an inter-governmental treaty-based international organisation and Elsevier, a Netherlands-based publishing company specialising in scientific, technical, and medical content, have announced the launch of a new journal, Solar Compass. Solar Compass will be an open access journal, providing readers around the world with freely accessible articles. All its articles will be peer-reviewed […]

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