Delhi can achieve 100% renewables by 2050
The energy system in Delhi can transform from being heavily based on coal, biomass for cooking, and fossil gas in 2020 towards completely based on solar PV and renewable energy imports from neighboring states by 2050, as solar PV emerges as the least-cost energy source, according to researchers from LUT University.
“Govt looking at both supply and demand side drivers for green steel production”
Union steel minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said yesterday the government has put in place a national green steel policy and is looking at both demand-side and supply-side drivers for decarbonizing steel production.
CleanMax and Meta partner on 33.8 MW of wind-solar project
CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions will develop 33.8 MW of wind-solar project to power Meta operations in India.
Godrej & Boyce eyes 30% annual growth in solar EPC portfolio
The company’s electricals & electronics division aims to grow its solar EPC business at 30% annually for the next three years. With this growth, it expects the EPC business to touch a size of INR 500-700 crore by the end of FY 2025-26.
KPI Green wins 33 MWp captive solar order from panel manufacturer
This is the largest single solar order received by the Gujarat-based developer.
Roadblocks to rooftop solar
India is long way behind its rooftop solar target of 40 GW by 2022 with just 10.4 GW installed till September (Source: Bridge To India). Amplus Solar team speaks to pv magazine about factors holding back rooftop solar development in India.
KPI Green lands 25 MW of captive solar projects
Gujarat-based KPI Green Energy is developing solar power projects aggregating to 24.90 MWp for captive consumption by the commercial and industrial sector.
PV system fires potentially exacerbated by gap between solar panels, rooftops
Norwegian researchers have published a new study showing that the space between solar panels and rooftop surfaces might play a critical role in contributing to PV system fires.
Partners Group to acquire Sunsure Energy
The Swiss investment manager will invest up to $400 million to transform Sunsure into a next-generation independent power producer. The platform targets 3 GW of capacity from Partners Group’s equity commitment.
Perovskites and microgrooves can revolutionize solar
Ambitious targets for solar energy generation present challenges to an industry keen to explore new avenues for solar production. Neil Spann, chief executive of UK thin film solar manufacturer Power Roll, describes a commercial solution to the problems of over reliance on silicon solar modules.
