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SolaX Hosts Technical Seminar With Solar Industry In Nagpur

Solar inverter company SolaX Power recently hosted its outreach programme at Nagpur in Maharashtra. A key focus of the seminar was the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijlee Yojana, aimed at providing free electricity to one crore households opting for rooftop solar systems. The seminar started with the sharing of industry insights from Vipin Bhardwaj, the […]

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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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Can Digital Solar Project Make Rooftop Solar More Accessible?

In 2023-24, India’s installed Rooftop Solar (RTS) capacity increased by 2.99 GW, marking the highest annual growth to date. According to the latest data from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) India’s total installed rooftop solar capacity has reached 13.40 GW by the end of July 2024. Following the launch of the PM […]

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Survey Places GenZ On Top For Affinity To Solar Solutions In India

A multi city survey in India of over 4000 respondents has thrown up some interesting findings when it comes to awareness of, and perception of solar power solutions. Gen Z (those aged between 27- 40years) leads with 50% awareness, followed by Millennials at 46% (those aged 28 to 43) , and Gen X (44 to […]

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IB Solar Likely To Launch TOPCOn-Based Modules By Oct: Abhinav Mahajan

What are the main products IB Solar is offering to the Indian solar market currently?  Right now, we have a total solar module manufacturing capacity of 500 MW. We are set to add 900 MW of additional capacities in the next six months. We expect our cumulative solar module manufacturing capacity to reach approximately 1.4 […]

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Is Community Solar A Key Piece In India’s Clean Energy Strategy?

India’s ambitious renewable energy targets highlight a promising model for democratizing access to clean energy—community solar. Despite the global momentum and success stories, community solar has faced hurdles in gaining traction within India. With existing financial support for various clean energy schemes, the path from concept to a widespread adoption has not been smooth in […]

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SPECIAL REPORT: UP’s Time To Shine In Solar

At a recent Solar Trailblazers event in Lucknow in July, organised by Saur Energy, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak told a hall-packed audience that this is the ‘best time’ in India to go for solar. He was referring to the higher subsidies given to the rooftop solar consumers under the ambitious PM Surya […]

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Senior Communications Associate/Communications Specialist (Rooftop solar)

To accelerate the rooftop solar deployment, CEEW proposes to bring together multiple stakeholders to implement innovative solutions towards building consumer awareness, demand aggregation through innovative business models, increased access to low-cost capital and ease of deployment. CEEW will implement innovative consumer awareness campaigns across three states, to understand and help overcome the real and perceived […]

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Solar Jobs Is An Export Opportunity for India, And We Are Missing It

By almost all accounts, Europe needs 1 million solar professionals for meeting its installation targets by 2025. It barely has 800,000 skilled workers, leading to not just a skills shortage but also rising costs of installations. Industry bodies ranging from Solar Power Europe, to SEIA in the US have all flagged manpower as a key […]

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