Growing Interest In India’s National Solar Mission

A mission to bring more solar power to India looks to be doing quite well, with an eventual goal of 20,000 megawatts of solar generation by 2022 seeming feasible. Read more →

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GE’s Big Wind Turbines Enter Indian Market

GE will invest $50 million in a joint venture with Greenko that will develop 1 gigawatt of wind power across four states in India. Read more →

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Large Thin-Film PV System Installed In India

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First Solar and BELECTRIC have commissioned a utility-scale photovoltaic power plant in India, the first grid-tied system in the country using thin-film panels. Read more →

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India’s Clean Energy Knowledge Gap Revealed

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In India, knowledge of renewable energy is low, says a survey by the Mercom Capital Group, and even fewer residents are aware of energy efficiency. Read more →

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Solar I-Slate: Learning Without Electricity

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Students in the country of India will soon have access to solar powered tablet computers that are designed for education in areas without electricity. Read more →

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Solar Market Seen Shifting From Germany

Germany has been the dominant market for solar installations over the last few years, but that demand is forecast to move to Asia and North America. Read more →

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Renewables Surged In 2010, Despite Headwinds

The latest Global Status Report reveals that renewable energy capacity continues to grow worldwide, especially in developing countries. Read more →

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PV Demand Getting Big Push In Asia Pacific

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Solarbuzz sees the Asia Pacific region claiming more than a quarter of PV demand by 2015, with China and Japan leading the way and India coming on strong. Read more →

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India’s Growing Solar Power Potential

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Sierra Club's Justin Guay, in a column with us, talks about the growing market for solar power in India, noting how it is at a bit of a crossroads. Read more →

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Solar Powered PCs Surface In India

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Simmtronics Semiconductors says it developed a solar powered PC that could help bring cleaner computing to rural areas, and has plans for other solar tech also. Read more →

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