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 →

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 →

Solar Powered Tea Street Cart Anyone?

Solar Thattugada solar cart concept

The Solar Thattukada concept uses a simple solar hot water system comprised of locally-available materials to cut the carbon footprint of India's food carts. Read more →

Solar Power To Light Up Rural India

Headway Solar

Solar power is declared the way to go when it comes to providing power and lighting for homes in rural India, according to one clean energy company in that nation. Read more →

GM Electric Car Rolls Itself Into India

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GM has introduced into India an electric vehicle concept design it believes will show how battery technology in cars will work well in that nation. Read more →

Solar Powered Coke Cooler Taps India Market

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Coca Cola India is said to have developed and test piloted a solar powered soft drink chest cooler for sales in rural areas of that nation where power is scarce. Read more →

US, India Partner For Renewables R&D

India Research Center

The Department of Energy has announced a research and development partnership with India that involves $25 million in federal funds. Read more →

Floating Solar Power Comes To India

Floating Solar Module

Australian solar company Sunengy has reached a partnership with an Indian utility to test its floating solar technology at one of the country's hydro dams. Read more →

Big Tidal Power Project Slated For India

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The Chief Minister of Gujarat in India has signed an agreement with Atlantis Resources to develop up to 250 megawatts of tidal power in the Gulf of Kutch. Read more →

Indian Kids May Get Solar Powered Slates

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Indian schoolchildren lacking access to electricity at school may soon have an electronic "slate" powered by super-efficient chips and solar energy. Read more →