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GK Energy Gears Up for The Solar Pump Boom

For Gopal Kabra, founder of the solar pump driven GK Energy, the move into the renewable energy business started with solar water heaters in 2006. Hailing from a business family in Nanded Maharashtra, Kabra completed his education in Pune. Right from the start, he was clear about running his own business. It has been a […]

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Solar Pump Maker Solartive Seeks A National Opportunity

Fayyaz Ashraf,33, Director at Solartive is a man in hurry. Five years after he formally pushed into the solar water pump business, he has taken the small, Ranchi-registered firm through a massive transformation from hometown Chatra in Jharkhand, to the state capital Ranchi. The change has meant a transition from a basic 4×8 small shop […]

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Punjab To Issue 20,000 New Solar Pumps, Opens Application

The Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) has issued a notification inviting applications from state farmers for 20,000 new solar pump connections. To facilitate this, the state nodal agency has earmarked 37 blocks across 12 districts. PEDA clarified that in addition to these 37 blocks, farmers from other regions identified as dark zones can also apply […]

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Green Stocks August 5: Market Crash Singes Green Energy Stocks Too

On a day when global markets were roiled by multiple issues ranging from the escalation of Middle East hostilities to the US-Japan carry trade, India’s markets too bent to the global winds. As the nifty dropped over 2.5%, green energy stocks, the market’s favorites during the sharp rise seen this year, suffered, with developers, EPC’s, […]

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5 Key Points for India on the Road to 300 GW Solar by 2030

India missed its 2022 goal of achieving 100 GW of installed solar capacity. The fact that this target is still unmet highlights the need for significant efforts to overcome various challenges if the country is to realize its vast solar potential. This is even more important considering last year’s government resolution of adding 50 GW […]

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All In For Battery Based Energy Storage- Saurabh Kumar, GEAPP

For India’s energy sector, the impact Saurabh Kumar has been well documented. Currently, the Vice President-India, GEAPP (Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet) Kumar is well known for being the man behind the LED revolution in the country, which he initiated during his stints as the key founder of the public sector Bureau of […]

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MNRE To Verify DCR Claims Of Solar Modules, Launches Website

In the wake of alleged fraudulent claims of Domestic Content Requirement (DCR) by a few solar module manufacturers, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has come up with a dedicated website to track and verify the DCR claims of Indian solar module manufacturers.  DCR compliance is mandated in several government projects like the […]

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With ALMM Inclusion IB Solar Targets Faster Growth

Noida-based Integrated Batteries India Pvt. Ltd. (IB Solar) has achieved the inclusion of its Mono Perc series, up to 545 WP, in the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). This endorsement marks a pivotal moment for IB Solar, as it opens up access to multiple […]

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As March 31 Deadline Looms, ALMM Set To Rule Again

Any hope developers might have had of the kind of exemptions the MNRE provided (before withdrawing them within a week) seem to be evaporating as the fiscal year deadline approaches. Readers will recall that  the Approved List of Module Manufacturers(ALMM) requirement has been used as an effective non-tariff barrier by the government to support domestic […]

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