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Fate of Paris Climate Accord

“WE’RE GETTING OUT.” These were the words that made headlines in the entire world, and were used specifically by the US President Donald Trump to signify America’s exist from the Paris Climate Agreement. The Republican Party Premier cited a number of negative statistics about the predicted economic impact from the climate deal, including a $3 […]

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Half of India’s energy capacity will be from non-fossil fuel sources in 10 years

If India achieves its target to install 175 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2022 — as committed under the 2015 Paris Agreement — it will not need to install, at least until 2027, any more coal-fired capacity than the 50 GW currently under construction. Non-fossil fuels — renewables, nuclear and large hydroelectric power plants […]

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BHEL Aims to Enhance Solar PV Business

BHEL has invested Rs. 300 crore to enhance the solar PV cell making capability to 225 MW. State-run engineering major Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) is internally aiming to cut down its dependence on thermal power business from 80 per cent to 50 per cent in the next 10 years, and include solar PV cell […]

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BPCL Awards 100 MW Wind Farm Contracts To Suzlon, Integrum

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), has awarded contracts for developing 100 MW Windfarm Projects—50 MW each in the states of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. BPCL issued the  Letter of Award (LOA) to Suzlon Energy Limited for the 50 MW wind project in Madhya Pradesh and to Integrum Energy Infrastructure Limited for the 50 MW project […]

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Solar Water Heating Warms Up For A Second Innings In India

From being the only visible solar application till a decade back, solar water heating (SWH) seemed to take a back seat as mainstream PV caught policy makers attention. Recently, India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) came out with a quality control order for solar water heaters. So what’s the big deal? A lot, […]

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Solar Yaan Announces To Bring ‘Affordable Microinverters’

Solar Yaan, an Indian solar inverter company known for its strong presence in the grid-tied inverter segment, is now significantly expanding its portfolio to cater to the evolving needs of the domestic solar market. The company now claims to have launched its latest micrionverter series. Manoj Patel, MD and CEO of the firm told Saur […]

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Spanish Grid Collapse Places Spotlight On Grid Resilience, Diversified Sourcing

With power restored to over 99% of consumers by 29th April, the power outage in Spain and Portugal that happened on the 28th is the subject of deep investigation. Depending on which side of the fence you are, people have rushed to blame/defend renewable energy, but a more clear eyed certainty seems to be anything […]

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Rising Heat, Rising Demand: Demand Response Makes a Case For India

Climate change has caused the global temperatures to soar to new heights with the world now witnessing significant heatwaves, and with that the rise of global cooling needs. In the new era of power consumption dominated by renewable energy (RE), Demand Response (DR) may play a crucial role in optimal use of power, especially in […]

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