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August 9, 2017

A Jaw-dropping 170 GW of Additional Solar Capacity Might Come to China

China May Install  170 GW in 3-1/2Years China has set a very low target of 105 GW of solar power by 2020 which seems laughable given […]
August 8, 2017

Australian Utility Will Supply Storage Services to Remain Relevant in “New Energy” Age

Energy Storage Booming in Australia Utilities in Europe and Australia are facing new constraints with the rapid uptake of renewable energy and distributed energy resources (DER) […]
August 7, 2017

Impact of GST on Renewable Energy Sector in India

About GST & its Purpose Goods and Services Tax or GST was implemented in India on July 1st, to replace multiple central and state taxes and […]
August 4, 2017

Why Oil Giant Shell May Go The Kodak Way!

Slow and Steady Won’t Win The Race Oil and gas giant Shell which had sold off its solar energy division in the last decade is planning […]
August 3, 2017

Solar Energy Plus Battery Storage Becomes Mainstream With IKEA Selling Solution To Customers

Lithium Battery Storage Solar energy has rapidly become mainstream with solar prices falling rapidly over the last few years. Solar is already cheaper than coal in […]
August 2, 2017

Dead Chinese Company Rise From Ashes

Hanergy plans to build a Thin Film Solar Factory Hanergy has been the subject of numerous speculation on how a company with meager earnings and revenue can […]
August 1, 2017

Will other US Cities Follow California in Making Solar Energy Compulsory?

Miami goes the California way! It is no longer news that solar energy prices have fallen to new lows around the world with the USA being […]
July 31, 2017

Will Indian Solar Prices Jump Sharply In The Next 2 Months

Indian Solar Prices may rise as the government impose duties on Imports The Indian government has initiated anti dumping duty investigation on imports of solar cells […]
July 28, 2017

Pure Play EV Taxi Operator Plans Major Expansion In India

Lithium Taxis for Indian Corporate Customers After Ola and Uber, another major taxi operator in India making news is Lithium. As the name implies, this taxi […]
July 27, 2017

U.S. Renewable Market Remains Steady

U.S. Renewable Market While the renewable market remains steady, droughts in the U.S. mid-west could put pressure on ethanol and bio-diesel. California voted overwhelmingly to extend […]
July 26, 2017

Is Wind Energy in India Dead?

Fate of Wind Energy in India Despite tall claims by the Indian government that they would bring in a large number of reverse auctions to augment […]
July 24, 2017

Top Global Solar Manufacturers – 2017

List of Solar Companies to Stay for Long The solar landscape has changed drastically over the recent years. While technologies and efficiencies have improved, prices have […]
July 21, 2017

New Energy Storage Giant Fluence Takes Shape On Complex Energy Management Needs

Fluence – A JV in Energy Storage Space Energy storage is going to be one of the fastest growing spaces in the energy space and major […]
July 20, 2017

Sonnen’s “Flat Price Electricity” Further Disrupts Electricity Market In Australia

Electricity Market Disruption in Australia The Australian electricity market has seen a massive surge in rooftop solar energy systems in the past few years with almost […]
July 19, 2017

Another UK Solar Factory Closes Down As European Manufacturing Dinosaurs Face Inevitable Death

Europe’s Solar Market in Grave Danger European solar factories have been closing down over the last 5-7 years as the Chinese juggernaut of massive low-cost products […]
July 18, 2017

Community Solar Takes Off In The US with New York Leading The Way

Community Solar In U.S. Falling solar costs have led to an explosion of solar energy growth across the world with the USA being no exception. It has […]
July 17, 2017

Solar Plus Storage Powered ATMs Start To Proliferate in India

Solar Plus Storage Powered ATMs in India India has hundreds of millions of people living in abject energy poverty without access to the power grid. Just […]
July 14, 2017

As Solar Energy Prices Fall Like A Stone, Buyers Scramble To Negotiate Existing Contracts

Situation of Falling Solar Prices in India Solar energy prices have fallen by more than half in India over the last 2 years causing a serious case […]
July 13, 2017

Indian Distribution Utility Tangedco Fires First Shot Against Rooftop Solar In India

Tangedco Fights Solar! The U.S. utilities have been waging war against rooftop solar energy systems in numerous U.S. states. In some states they have won by lowering […]
July 12, 2017

Germany Goes To Live A Day Without Fossil Fuel Generation

Solar Energy Germany Germany sets an example for the world at large reporting almost 35% of power coming from renewable energy sources in the first six […]
July 11, 2017

Powering Through A Solar Window!

Solar Windows Ever heard about Solar Windows? Solar windows are nothing else but solar panels made of transparent glass that is used to convert the sun’s […]
July 10, 2017

China Going Green With Trees And Solar Panels

China’s Forest City & Panda Solar Power Plant China is all set to become an example for other nations in terms of combating air pollution and […]
July 6, 2017

India Has The Cheapest Solar System Prices In The World, Even 20% Below China

Solar Global Price Dynamics India has not only become the poster boy of the solar energy and climate change fight by showing massive growth in solar […]
July 5, 2017

GST To Change The Fate of Solar In India

GST on Solar India is set to become the rising solar power in the world. The country has installed an impressive 5,525.98 MW in 2016-17 according […]
July 4, 2017

Eco-Friendly Residents Of A Mumbai Housing Complex Set An Example For Masses

A Mumbai Housing Complex Goes Green! I recently read an article which criticized the lack of civic sense in tourists visiting Leh in recent years. It […]
July 3, 2017

India’s Solar Prices Hit 5.5 cents In New Auction But Downward Trend Remains Intact

Indian Solar Prices The Indian solar prices hit an all-time record low of INR 2.44/kWh or around 3.8 cents last month for a solar park in […]
June 29, 2017

Large European Utilities Aggressively Enter New Energy Services By Gobbling Up Startups

Companies facing disruption from RE European utilities have been the first utilities to face disruption from renewable energy with many of them seeing their share prices and […]
June 28, 2017

Coming Next – A Gigantic Lithium Battery Gigafactory Next Door To You

While we think that Tesla stock is overpriced and could face disruption from other automobile majors as they step on the gas on the electric vehicle […]
June 27, 2017

Flexible Solar Panels To Provide Light And Power On Your Next Train Ride

Solar Power On Indian Rails The Indian Railways has really been gung-ho about renewable energy and has plans to deploy as much as 5000 MW of […]
June 26, 2017

Most Oil And Gas Producers Could Go Bankrupt Over The Next Decade

Solar Costs To Fall By Another Whopping 60% Over The Next 10 Years Solar prices have already fallen by a jaw dropping 80% over the last […]