All sites for solar parks finalised: Ministry of New and Renewable Energy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has completed the first stage of its ambitious solar parks project, which envisages setting up solar clusters across the country with an overall installed capacity of 20,000 MW by the end of 2018-19. With two new areas selected this year, ... Read More »
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More than 16,000 homes in the ACT have rooftop solar
More than 16,000 homes in the ACT have rooftop solar More than 16,000 homes in the ACT have rooftop solar systems, new figures from the Clean Energy Regulator have revealed. And the number of Australian homes with rooftop solar is now more than 1.5 million. In Canberra, the post code with the most rooftop solar panels is 2615, which includes ... Read More »
Could Morocco’s megaplant revive dreams of Saharan solar?
Could Morocco’s megaplant revive dreams of Saharan solar? A gigantic solar power complex on the edge of the Sahara has gone online, boosting the North African nation’s renewable energy goals. But a former dream of exporting this clean power to Europe is still a long way off. On Thursday (04.02.2016), Morocco’s King Mohammed VI inaugurated one of the world’s biggest ... Read More »
US firms keen to participate in India’s solar programme
‘US firms keen to participate in India’s solar programme’ Several American companies are looking at opportunities in India’s renewable energy sector and are keen to participate in the National Solar Mission, US Exim Banksaid on Friday. “We are working with a number of renewable energy companies in the US and they are looking to increase their business here,” said Fred ... Read More »
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is changing our workplaces, and we will need to adapt our skills
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is changing our workplaces, and we will need to adapt our skills The Fourth Industrial Revolution is changing our workplaces, and we will need to adapt our skills The Fourth Industrial Revolution is changing our workplaces, and we will need to adapt our skills. The Fourth Industrial Revolution is changing our workplaces, and we will need ... Read More »
Arunabha Ghosh: Building the International Solar Alliance
Arunabha Ghosh: Building the International Solar Alliance The International Solar Alliance (ISA) is an exciting and bold initiative. Launched on the first day of the COP21 climate negotiations in Paris, it set the stage for India’s proactive and forward-looking leadership on climate change and the transition to a less carbon-intensive growth trajectory. It demonstrated that India was not shy of ... Read More »