Solar Energy

Solar Energy

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds up a folder with the Government of India logo, as she leaves her office to present the federal budget in the parliament in New Delhi, India, February 1, 2021. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis

India Budget 2021: Hydrogen mission; solar energy, clean air among focus areas

Centre’s clean air programme got a shot in the arm with Sitharaman announcing a fund of ₹2,217 crore for air pollution control in 42 cities

Rooftop solar panels are now junks

Rooftop solar panels are now junks

Shafiqul Alam, Environmental Economist. Photo: TBS Illustration

Pandemic lowers energy demand. Best time for sustainable energy transition

Workers clean photovoltaic panels inside a solar power plant in Gujarat India. Photo :Reuters via Carbon Brief

IEA confirms solar is ‘cheapest electricity in history’ now

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Sutiakhali Solar Power Plant to add 50MW to national grid

Bill Gates, Co-Chair of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, attends a conversation at the 2019 New Economy Forum in Beijing, China November 21, 2019. Photo:Reuters

Bill Gates' nuclear venture plans reactor to complement solar, wind power boom

The country has more than 7,000 RMG factories with vast rooftops well-suited for the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. Photo: UNB

Solshare backs businesses by sharing solar energy

Workers clean photovoltaic panels inside a solar power plant in Gujarat, India, July 2, 2015/ Reuters

India doubles down on solar, gas as electricity use falls

Blue solar panels under sunny sky/ File Photo: Pixabay

IDCOL to finance solar project for Fakhruddin Textile Mills

Labourers load coal on trucks at Bari Brahamina on the outskirts of Jammu March 16, 2012/ Reuters

Coal-fired power is losing 'unfair fight' in India to renewables

Solar irrigation holds promise for low-cost farming

Solar irrigation holds promise for low-cost farming

Farmers walk next to solar panels at a farmland in Wadi Dhahr near Sanaa, Yemen October 28, 2019/ Reuters

Yemenis go solar amid war energy shortage

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Local firms demand 30% quota in govt solar projects