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December 11, 2017

India Looks At Curbing Power Theft In The Country – Fines For Distributors

Fine for Indian Electricity Distributors In the latest from the Indian power sector, the Power Ministry has announced to fine electricity distributors for avoidable power cuts […]
December 7, 2017

20 GW Plus Capacities By Chinese Solar Panel Makers Should Mark Undisputed Dominance

Some of the top Chinese solar companies are all set up to set up capacities of 20 GW plus in the near future as they look […]
December 6, 2017

Despite Hurdles, Sheer Economics Drive Massive Rooftop Solar Growth In India

Rooftop Solar Economics in India The Indian rooftop solar market is growing at an extremely rapid pace albeit on a small base. The rooftop solar segment […]
December 4, 2017

India Plans to Tender Out 100 GW Solar Plus Wind In Next 3 Years But Where Is The Demand?

100 GW Solar Plus Wind Tenders in India India’s Ministry of New and Renewable energy (MNRE) plans to tender out 100 GW of solar plus wind tenders […]
November 30, 2017

Floating Solar Projects Gain Traction Worldwide

World’s Largest Floating Solar Projects Already many floating solar projects exist across the world. Owing to lack of large masses of land required for ground-mounted solar […]
November 28, 2017

Penalty for Indian Solar Power Developers If Caught Cheating

Developers Defy the DCR Norms India has set an aggressive target to achieve 100 GW of solar power installation by 2022. Though the country is witnessing […]
November 27, 2017

Siemens Cut Fossil Fuel Energy Jobs As Renewable Disruption Changes Revenue Models

Industrial giant Siemens is cutting a large number of jobs in its energy business as renewable energy has substantially disrupted its existing oil and gas divisions. Siemens […]
November 24, 2017

3 Viable And Sustainable Investment Options

Guest Post Ethical investment is a huge talking point in the modern age, with an estimated 47% of Brits now likely to include sustainable and Eco-friendly […]
November 23, 2017

Australia Could Get Upto 50% Of Its Power Needs From Renewable Energy If Government Listens To Reason

Is the Australian Government Abandoning its Climate and Environment Responsibility The Australian government in its National Energy Guarantee (NEG) plan has given short shrift to renewable […]
November 22, 2017

IEA Still Has Its Head In The Sand As It Predicts Oil Demand To Continue Growing Till 2040

Growing Demand for Oil Till 2040 – Really..?? The premier international agency IEA has not been the best forecasters, as it continues to underestimate the penetration of […]
November 21, 2017

Solar Energy Kills New Plans For Coal Power As No Is One Willing To Sign PPAs

Solar Inhibits New Coal Power Plants Solar energy is not only becoming a problem for existing fossil fuel plants with its ever decreasing prices (already fallen […]
November 20, 2017

India Plans A Massive 20 GW Solar Tender – The World’s Largest Solar Tender

World’s Largest Solar Tender in India In an attempt to boost its domestic manufacturing, India is planning to launch an aggressive 20 GW Solar Tender which […]
November 16, 2017

10 GW+ “Industrial 4.0” Chinese Solar Capacities Could Strengthen Their Dominance Once and For All

Industrial 4.0, AI and Data Analytics in Solar Manufacturing The Chinese solar companies are rapidly improving their technology and scale of operations further extending their lead over the few […]
November 15, 2017

Selling Unsubsidized Solar Energy For Indian Industrial Customers Become Big Growth Market

Unsubsidized Solar Market in India While lower prices of ground mounted utility solar energy plant in India have made headlines for a long time, rooftop and […]
November 14, 2017

Global Wind Turbine Industry Sees Growing Volumes But Decreasing Margins As Governments Get Smarter

Trends in The Global Wind Turbine Industry The global wind turbine industry is going through another major turning point as margins have started to shrink sharply […]
November 13, 2017

Australia Sees Plans For Massive Solar Farms Attracted By Low Costs and High Electricity Prices

Multi-megawatt Solar Farms – Australia Though the Australian government has almost abandoned its renewable energy target with its New Energy Plan which remains ambiguous towards renewable […]
November 9, 2017

Solar and EVs Could be the Answer to Rising Air Pollution in The Indian Capital

Can Solar & EVs Save New Delhi? The air quality in India’s capital has deteriorated from bad to hazardous level. While the government did its bit […]
November 8, 2017

All You Wanted to Know About Microgrids In India

India is a huge county and a large portion of the Indian population still lives in darkness. The situation is even worse in villages, where people […]
November 7, 2017

Unsubsidized Solar Energy Starts To Capture Share In Europe

Solar Slowdown in Europe Europe had started the solar energy revolution with high feed-in tariffs allowing the industry to attain scale and reduce costs. However, as […]
November 6, 2017

I Told You So !!!! Telsa Fires Solar Workers As Multibillion-dollar Acquisition of SolarCity Continues Unraveling

Tesla A Great Short! Tesla had no business buying Solarcity for $2.6 billion at a time when the whole business model of the rooftop solar energy […]
November 3, 2017

Getting To Grips With Green Living: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Wind Power 

Guest Article In recent years, wind turbines have become a common sight across the world, as countries race to do their bit to cut emissions and […]
November 2, 2017

The Indian Wind Industry Continues To Lobby For Non-competitive Practices

Wind Vs Solar in India The Indian wind manufacturing industry has grown in a protected environment in which high feed-in tariffs paid by states allowed developers […]
November 1, 2017

After Residential Segment, Australian Commercial and Industrial Segments To See Massive Solar Uptake

Solar in Australian Commercial and Industrial Segments Solar energy in Australia has mostly taken off due to the feed-in tariffs paid to residential customers installing rooftop solar […]
October 26, 2017

Eco-friendly Ways to Heat up your Home this Winter

Guest Post Despite efforts such as this example from the UK to help combat rising energy bills and keep utility costs down for homeowners, the fact […]
October 25, 2017

Taiwanese Solar Cell Makers Are Coming Together to Survive

United Renewable Energy – Taiwan Three of the largest solar cell makers in Taiwan have agreed to merge themselves to form a larger entity which can […]
October 24, 2017

The Real Culprits Behind Australia’s Sky-high Electricity Prices 

High Electricity Prices – Australia Green energy is being currently blamed for the very high electricity prices being paid by Australians with the Clean Energy Target […]
October 23, 2017

India Gets Its First Large Grid Storage Project Going In Its Southern Island Archipelago

India’s first Solar plus Storage project in Andaman and Nicobar While India has managed to show rapid growth in the pace of its solar energy installations, becoming […]
October 19, 2017

Wishing A HAPPY & PROSPEROUS DIWALI To All My Dear Readers!!

October 19, 2017

Another USA Solar Panel Maker Bankrupts Even As Trump Administration Mulls Trade Measures

A Glimpse Into Polycrystalline Technology Today The steep decline in solar panel costs affected by Chinese solar majors has bankrupted almost every other solar panel manufacturer […]