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December 6, 2012

Zombie LDK fires thousands and stops polysilicon production

LDK Solar (NYSE:LDK) which used to be the biggest solar wafer producer has completely stopped production of polysilicon and sharply reduced shipments to preserve cash. The […]
December 5, 2012

Solar Pumps in India offer a stunningly low 4 year payback period over Diesel Agricultural Pumps

Will Solar Pumps replace Diesel Pumps in India While Solar Panels in India gets all the attention and publicity, other solar products in India like solar […]
December 5, 2012

India Power and Infra Conglomerates look to China Development Bank for Survival

Indian Power and Infrastructure Companies like GMR, Lanco, GVK, Reliance Infrastructure have been making continued losses in the past couple of years and have been unable […]
December 5, 2012

Indian Renewable Energy Certificate market crashes with only 10% RECs sold and that too at the floor price

Indian Renewable Energy Mandate not Met India’s much hyped market based renewable energy incentive system of “Renewable Energy Certificate” (REC) has crashed. The REC market which […]
December 4, 2012

India reduces Solar Panel Plant prices by 20% to $1.5/watt and Solar Thermal Plants' by 10% to $2.2/watt

Solar Plant Price Reduction in India The rapid decrease in solar panel prices has led to a sharp decrease in overall solar system prices, with the […]
December 4, 2012

Problems with Tamil Nadu Solar Energy Crops up despite Huge Enthusiasm

Problems of Tamil Nadu Solar Energy In Greenworldinvestor, we earlier wrote about Tamil Nadu’s Solar Energy Policy which had generated huge investor interest. The main reasons […]
December 4, 2012

12 Solar Stories!

1) Manz cuts jobs as solar equipment orders drop by 80% 2) Amorphous Silicon Panel US startup and AMAT Customer Signet Solar goes into Chapter 11 […]
December 3, 2012

Advantages of Biofuels

What are Biofuels The liquid fuels that can be obtained from biomass like plant matter or by the waste that living creatures produce, such as manure […]
December 3, 2012

Mage Solar Panel Review of Warranty, Price for Sale

US Solar Panel Manufacturers have been under siege from cheap Chinese solar panel imports leading to a closure of a number of solar module factories. Small […]
December 3, 2012

How South Korean solar giant OCI is smartly overcoming green protectionism in Texas

Solar Protectionism growing by the Day Solar Protectionism has been growing rapidly amongst major countries with global solar trade wars becoming a rage. Solar Companies not […]
December 3, 2012

Rajasthan Solar Energy Policy – What you want to Know

India’s western state of Rajasthan which had won the lion’s share of solar panel projects under India’s central subsidy scheme has come out with a state […]
December 2, 2012

Importance Of Agriculture in India

Agriculture Industry in India It is needless to say that the agriculture industry provides the principal means of livelihood for over 58.4% of India’s population. India […]
December 2, 2012

Advantages and Disadvantages of Corporation

Corporation A corporation is by far the most complex form of business entity which exists. It requires several forms for the purpose of filing and getting […]
December 1, 2012

Advantages and Disadvantages of “Sole Proprietorship”

What is a “Sole Proprietorship”? It is a simple type of business structure that is owned and operated by the same person and thus does not […]
November 30, 2012

Indian Corruptonomics – Illegal Iron Mining benefits Vale, BHP and Rio Tinto as Exports Drop 90%

Illegal Mining and Environmental Degradation has been a major problem in India with corruption spread across the political and business spectrum. Millions of tons of iron […]
November 30, 2012

Grape Solar Panels Review of Buy Price, Quality, Efficiency, Warranty

Grape Solar Panels Updated on 20/4/2016 Grape Solar is an American company, incorporated in the States of Delaware, Oregon in 2009. The company is headquartered in Eugene, […]
November 30, 2012

Why Noida Toll Bridge is a multi bagger despite valued at just 23% of Regulatory Asset Base

by Anandh Sundar Noida Toll Bridge Noida Toll Bridge’s present enterprise value is around Rs 550 crores, but it has a regulatory asset base recoverable of […]
November 30, 2012

Top Indian Media Honchos in Jail over Bribe allegations by Jindal Group in Coal Scam

Indian Media in Coal Scam The massive coal scam which is the latest in the series of billion dollar scams afflicting India in recent times has […]
November 29, 2012

Germany may end Subsidy to ground Solar Plants to rein in unbridled Growth

Germany to cut subsidy for ground mounted Solar Farms Germany has been the world’s largest market by solar installations and capacity for the last 5 years. […]
November 29, 2012

India joins the Global Solar War – Anti Dumping investigation against China, USA , Malaysia and Taiwan

India joins the Solar Wars Global Solar Wars have been going on for some time now with the major world players like US, EU and China […]
November 29, 2012

Finally some common sense as Off Grid Solar and Rooftop Solar to get priority in India's JNNSM Phase 2

India’s federal solar subsidy policy JNNSM Phase 2 will see a shift in emphasis from large solar farms to grid connected solar rooftop and off grid […]
November 29, 2012

Most Indian planned Solar Thermal Plants under JNNSM might not get built

We have repeatedly highlighted the drawbacks of solar thermal energy vis a vis crystalline solar panel technology. Solar Thermal Plants are getting replaced or mothballed altogether […]
November 28, 2012

Tablets become Ground Zero of Technology Wars as Smartphone becomes Samsung and Apple Duopoly

Its been a while since Technology Wars were written about in greenworldinvestor . However we could not stop ourselvers into writing about the biggest Technology War […]
November 28, 2012

Panasonic Sanyo to halt solar panel expansion as $10 billion Loss sinks stock to 1975 Low

Panasonic halts Solar Panel Expansion Panasonic the iconic Japanese conglomerate which manufactures a mind boggling variety of products is facing the same fate as that of […]
November 28, 2012

Energy Democratization through Solar Energy extends to Funding of Projects as well

Crowd funding in Solar Energy Solar Energy is the biggest force of energy democratization which allows citizens to become completely independent of the electricity grid. The […]
November 28, 2012

1000 MW up for grabs at 15c/KwH for Solar Energy Developers in Andhra Pradesh

The southern state of Andhra Pradesh is set to soon announce a policy under which it will sign PPAs for 1000 MW of solar energy capacity […]
November 27, 2012

Top 12 Solar Stories!

1. India’s state of Bihar plans to boost solar power plants on wastelands, Chief Minister of the state installs solar panels on his residence 2. Seeing […]
November 27, 2012

Cash Reserve Ratio "By" the Banking System but is it "For" the Indian Banking System

Cash Reserve Ratio Of late we have been hearing about the ongoing debate in the Indian economy pertaining to CRR. One of the best suggestions recently […]
November 27, 2012

Infrastructure firms in India sunk in sea due to high Debt, Execution issues and no Fuel

Indian Infrastructure Ship sinking Almost all of India’s major consturction and infrastructure companies have seen losses in the current quarter and expected to be in the […]
November 27, 2012

Student Loan – The Cause of next Financial Crisis?

Is student Loan really the cause of next financial crisis The question might seem a little absurd, but it’s worth taking a look. It is reported […]