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The PM Free Solar Power Scheme- Challenges Ahead

The Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojna (PMMBY), going by the hype around it, has achieved one of its key objectives already. Perhaps no other announcement around solar has triggered the sort of coverage and expectations  like this single announcement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to power 10 million households across India with solar […]

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Equinor Commissions 531 MW Brazil Solar Farm

A Norway-based international energy company Equinor has commenced the operation of the 531 MW Mendubim solar plant in Brazil. This has marked a 30% increase in Equinor’s equity power production in Brazil. Mendubim will annually produce 1.2 TWh of power. Around 60% of the power will be sold on a 20-year USD-denominated power purchase agreement […]

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Tata Power Solar Commissions Solar & Battery Energy Storage project in Chhattisgarh

Tata Power Solar Systems Limited (TPSSL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), has commissioned the country’s largest Solar and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) project that comprises 100 MW Solar PV Project coupled with120 MWh Utility Scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), at Rajnandgaon in Chhattisgarh. Tata Power bagged this Rs […]

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Uttar Pradesh, TUSCO Sign PPA To Setup 600 MW Solar Project In Jhansi

Uttar Pradesh govt and the Centre (GoI) have decided to set up a 600 MW solar project in Jhansi District in the state of Uttar Pradesh (Jhansi Solar Power Park). They signed an agreement for the development of a grid-connected ground-mounted solar power project.  The agreement mentioned, “The agreement was a signed between joint venture […]

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Indian Solar Firms Bank On Cricket To Popularise Renewables

Indian solar industry in the last few months has increased its reliance on cricket to bolster the popularity of renewable energy in the country. With the passage of time, we have seen more solar firms especially the Indian solar module manufacturers jumping onto the bandwagon of using cricketers and the Indian Premier League (IPL) to […]

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NTPC’s 630 MW Barethi Solar Plant Promises To Power 3L Households

Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy R. K. Singh and Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Virendra Kumar together laid the foundation stone for Barethi Solar Power Project of NTPC REL in Madhya Pradesh recently. This solar power plant is said to light up 3 lakh households, the government claimed. The […]

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Midsummer Partners With SopraSolar For Solar Roof Product For Low-Load Bearing Roof

Swedish thin film solar panels manufacturer Midsummer has entered into a collaboration with France-based SopraSolar, a subsidiary of Soprema, manufacturers of roofing materials. Soprema’s subsidiary will integrate Midsummer’s thin film solar pane membranes, which opens up a very large market for the new product. According to the media statement, with Midsummer panels, Soprasolar will be […]

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US Solar Witnesses Over 50% New Capacity Addition To The Grid: Report

A recent report by US-based think tank Wood Mackenzie and Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) estimated a 37% increase in new electric generating capacity in 2023 in the United States. This indicated an increase from the previous record set in 2021 and a 51% increase from 2022. According to the US Solar Market Insight 2023 […]

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Solar Energy Engineer

ICF is seeking a motivated experienced Energy Engineer with experience in solar photovoltaic and battery storage system performance modeling. As an Energy Engineer, you will be supporting our generation modeling team, construction monitoring team and contributing to the work of our growing team in the field of Independent Engineering and Owners Advisory, with a focus on solar photovoltaic developments. We […]

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