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April 19, 2017

Foreign Electric Makers Still Find Indian Market Too Immature To Enter

Indian EV Market still In Developing State While the Indian government has extremely ambitious targets for Electric Vehicles, the action on the ground is sadly missing. […]
April 19, 2017

If You Can’t Beat Them, Join Them –US Solar Company Sunpower’s Survival Strategy

Will Sunpower survive? Sunpower used to be a world leader in the production of solar panels despite using a non-standard technology on n-type monocrystalline which is […]
April 18, 2017

India’s Large State-owned Behemoths Look To EV and Storage For Future Growth

Will NTPC, PowerGrid and BHEL succeed in their EV & Energy Storage Plans India’s large PSU’s such as NTPC, PowerGrid and BHEL are looking to electric vehicles […]
April 18, 2017

Mumbai 1720 MW Solar Potential Is A Huge Underestimation

Recently IIT Bombay along with 5 other organizations released a rooftop solar potential report for Mumbai saying that it could generate 1720 MW of solar power […]
April 17, 2017

Can ISRO Enable India Become A Battery Superpower?

ISRO could Help India Not Become an Import Slave to China Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) which is India’s space research organization recently announced that it […]
April 17, 2017

How Much Will Global Solar Energy Grow In 2017 – 10% , 20% or 30%?

With the beginning of every year, solar energy growth for that year becomes a hot topic of interest for analysts, market researchers and industry stakeholders. And […]
April 14, 2017

Shared Electric Vehicle Transportation Comes to India

Shared Electric Vehicle Concept In India The concept of Electric Vehicle and shared transportation are intertwined as they both help in reducing carbon emissions and increase […]
April 13, 2017

The Biggest Challenge for India's Electric Vehicles – Just 206 Public Charging Stations

Is it Good to Own an EV in India now India has set a very lofty goal of achieving the complete electrification of its entire vehicle […]
April 13, 2017

Solar Giant GCL Plans Another Huge Silicon Factory To Up Capacity By More Than 40,000 Tons

GCL to Become Largest Poly maker in the World GCL which is the world’s largest manufacturer of polysilicon and wafers and also one of the largest […]
April 12, 2017

Another US Solar Panel Company Bites The Dust In Face Of Rampaging Chinese Predatory Competition

Beamreach Solar Goes Kaput Super low-cost capital and massive continued support from the government has made Chinese solar industry the unrivalled czar of the global solar […]
April 11, 2017

Gayam and Mahindra May Be The Big Beneficiaries Of Softbank’s Electric Vehicle Push in India

Ola to start EV Taxis in India Softbank has committed to ply 1 million EVs in India and is going to use its VC funded Ola […]
April 11, 2017

Tulsi Tanti Seems To Be In La La Land For Thinking That India Can Achieve 6 GW Wind Capacity Next Year

Can India really Install 6GW Wind Capacity in FY18 Suzlon chairman Tulsi Tanti thinks that India can do 6 GW of wind energy capacity next year […]
April 10, 2017

Will A New ADB Loan Help To Solve The Great Transmission Problem In India?

Why India Needs An Updated Power Transmission System India which is set to become one of the largest solar markets globally suffers from a weak transmission and […]
April 7, 2017

Best Electric Scooters/ Bikes Companies In India – Market, Price, Models

E-Bikes & e-Scooters in India Some of the largest manufacturers of electric scooters and bikes in India are Hero, YObykes, Lohia Auto, Avon, Terra Motors. Lured […]
April 7, 2017

State Wise Solar State Rankings – India 2016-2017

Time for Annual Solar Installation Check in India It is no doubt that India has set a herculean target to install 100 GW of solar power […]
April 6, 2017

Second And Third Order Effects Of The Coming Electric Vehicle Autonomous Vehicle Revolution In India

The Advent of EVs in India This post is inspired by a recent article by Benedict Evans on the second order effects in Electric Vehicle Autonomous Vehicle […]
April 6, 2017

Wind Energy Soaring High In India But Future May Not Be That Smooth

Wind Energy India – Future & Challenges Indian Wind energy capacity jumped up by a whopping ~65% in the current fiscal year setting up a record […]
April 5, 2017

As Indian Market Remains Dull, EV Pioneer Mahindra Looks At Large Overseas EV Markets

Mahindra to expand its EV offering outside India Mahindra which is one of India’s largest automakers and one of the first movers in the Electric Vehicle […]
April 5, 2017

Longi Becomes The New 800 lb Gorilla Of The Global Solar Market

Longi Has A Huge Lead In Technology And Profits Long Silicon Materials along with its subsidiary Lerri Solar has become the world’s most profitable solar panel maker […]
April 4, 2017

India Looks At Electric Buses To Reduce Massive Pollution Infecting Its Cities

Electric Buses In India Why India needs electric vehicle public transport? Could a mass adoption of EVs help India fight rising pollution? India has some of […]
April 4, 2017

Are We Truly Living In A Progressive India?

Solar Energy Transforming Lives In Villages In India development has been witnessed in political, economic and power sectors in the recent time. The new government under […]
April 3, 2017

Indian Wind Energy Industry Undergoes Major Transformation

Wind States Preferring Auctions Over FITs The Indian wind energy industry had undergone a major paradigm change with the first successful reverse auction yielding a price […]
March 31, 2017

India Rooftop Solar Cost Has Fallen To Become One Of The Lowest In The World

Rooftop Solar Costs In India The Indian government has just released its benchmark cost for the rooftop solar sector for the coming year and it is […]
March 30, 2017

Read Why NIO Has Become The Most Exciting Electric Vehicle Startup In The World Now

NIO EP9 Electric Car Electric Vehicle startup NIO which has the strong U.S. and Chinese roots has become the most exciting startup as Tesla becomes a more […]
March 30, 2017

Indian Mega Oil Company Mergers Is Mega Stupidity

Mega-Mergers In Indian Oil Industry The Indian government plans to merge its massive leviathan oil and gas corporations such as ONGC, OIL and others in order […]
March 29, 2017

China Sets Up An EV Factory In UK As It Extends Global Domination

China Set to Become World’s Leading Manufacturer of EVs China regards EV as a key strategic industry and wants to become one of the world’s largest […]
March 29, 2017

World’s Largest Floating Solar Power Projects

Floating Solar Technology Becoming Popular Around The World Floating solar panels are a good way to utilize waste water bodies to generate electricity. They are getting […]
March 28, 2017

Oil And Gas Lobby Bought Oklahoma Government Imposes A Retrograde $100 Tax On Electric Vehicles

Oklahoma Stalls EV Growth By Imposing A $100 Tax The oil and gas lobby is at war on multiple fronts with renewable energy and electric vehicles. […]
March 28, 2017

Is This The Genesis Of India’s First Bulge Bracket Consumer Goods MNC?

Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali Brand Growing In India The global consumer goods space is dominated by western multinational corporations such as Proctor & Gamble and Unilever. These […]
March 27, 2017

Delhi's Based Power Utility Plans To Set Up EV Charging Infrastructure On Its Own

Tata Power-DDL’s EV Charging Stations in Delhi One of the biggest hurdles in the adoption of electric vehicles is the non-availability of the charging infrastructure. While […]