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August 21, 2018

How Did Trump Tariffs Affect the US Solar Industry

US Solar Tariffs President Trump’s protectionist policies in the US have costed a large number of jobs in the solar industry. The Trump tariffs announced in […]
August 16, 2018

The "Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa" of The Indian Solar Industry

After much thought, the Indian ministry had finally come up with the imposition of safeguard duty on solar cell and panel imports from China and Malaysia. […]
August 14, 2018

Record Solar Capacity Addition in Q2 – Still Future Target Seems Hard To Achieve

India Solar addition in Q2 2018 India installed a whopping 1,372 MW of solar energy in the recent April-June quarter. This marked the fourth consecutive quarter where the […]
August 6, 2018

Huawei Solar Inverter India – Efficiency, Warranty, Types

Huawei Solar Inverters India becomes one of the top five solar markets in the world. The country is trying to reduce its carbon footprint by installing […]
August 3, 2018

Indian Solar Manufacturers Ready for A Sunbath after 25% Duty Imposition

25% Safeguard Duty in India So finally, after a lot of deliberation, India has imposed a 25% safeguard duty on solar imports from neighboring countries like […]
July 31, 2018

MNRE Benchmark Price for Solar

MNRE Benchmark Solar Cost 2018-19 Benchmark cost in literal term means the price of a commodity that is accepted at the marketplace and set by the country or […]
July 26, 2018

Delhi On A Solar Spree with Mukhyamantri Kisan Aay Badhotri Solar Yojana

Mukhyamantri Kisan Aay Badhotri Solar Yojana Following our story on the RESCO model of promoting rooftop, there is another good news for the solar market in […]
July 24, 2018

Will Delhi Reach Its Solar Target With A New Rooftop Solar Program

In spite of aggressive attempts by the government to promote adoption of rooftop solar in India, the country has failed to achieve the desired potential. Now, […]
July 23, 2018

Now Locally made Solar Cells Will Power the Indian Satellite in Space

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has decided to use locally made solar cells to power the Indian satellite in space. Till date, the organization bought […]
July 19, 2018

Finally a 25% Safeguard Duty in India?

India finally considers slapping a 25% safeguard duty on imports of solar cells and panels from China and Malaysia. The US, the UK, and Taiwan will currently […]
July 18, 2018

Trends Shaping The Global Solar Industry This Year

Trends in Global Solar Industry – 2018 Solar is gradually becoming a mainstream source of power generation. Nations worldwide are formulating aggressive plans based on solar […]
July 17, 2018

SuKam Looks at Gaining Market Share With Its Hybrid Range of Solar Inverters

Su-Kam a leading inverter company in India, is set to change the solar inverter market with the introduction of intelligent and technologically advanced products in India. Amidst […]
July 12, 2018

The First Smart City To Run 100% on Solar Power

Diu Becomes 100% Solarized Diu becomes the first union territory to run 100% on solar power. Wow! what an achievement, given that the district used to import […]
July 5, 2018

Solar Reaches Great Heights to Power IOC Bottling Unit in Leh

Solar Reduces Air Pollution in Leh The nation’s largest oil refiner and fuel retailer, Indian Oil Corporation or IOC has recently announced setting up of solar power […]
July 4, 2018

Solar Tariffs Once Again Fall to INR 2.44 per unit – Will the Sun rise or set in India?

Solar Tariffs Once Again Fall to INR 2.44 per unit Solar tariffs once again touch its lowest price of INR 2.44 per unit in a recent SECI […]
July 3, 2018

A Solar Dome At The PM'S Residence!

Solar Dome – structure and cost A Solar Dome installed at the PM’s residence has generated much interest in the product in India. A Solar Dome […]
July 2, 2018

India Expresses Confidence In Its Renewable Energy Target – To Announce Gigawatt-size Auctions Over The Next Decade

40 GW Renewable Energy Projects pa in India India has planned to announce 40 GW of renewable energy projects for each year continuing over the next decade. […]
June 28, 2018

All You Wanted to Know About Gujarat's 'Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Policy-2018'

Benefits of Gujarat’s Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Policy-2018 The state of Gujarat does not stop exciting the country when it comes to renewable energy policies. Its new hybrid solar-wind […]
June 27, 2018

The Great Indian Solar Debate Around Safeguard Duty

Pros & Cons of Solar Safeguard Duty in India India constantly faces the dilemma of whether to impose import duties on solar equipment or not. An […]
June 25, 2018

Loom Solar – A Young Company With a Strong Online Presence in India

With rising awareness about the benefits of solar, a large number of organizations and people are venturing into solar business. India has a huge solar potential […]
June 21, 2018

“Solar Spill” in Australia as Rooftop Solar Energy keeps surging with the Entry of New Players

Solar Spill in Australia  Australia has the highest penetration of solar rooftop energy in the world with almost 20% of Australian households sporting solar systems. But now […]
June 20, 2018

India Plans of doing 34 GW of Solar Auctions, Sounds like a Fairy Tale built on Smoke

Solar Auctions India – Challenges The Indian government plans to substantially ramp up its plan to hold solar auctions as it wants the whole 100 GW […]
June 19, 2018

Chinese Solar Demand Implosion to Kill India’s Tattered Solar Manufacturing Dreams

The Indian solar manufacturing industry has been in the ICU for the last couple of years but the government which has primarily been a big cause […]
June 18, 2018

Fact or Fiction – Softbank announces massive $100 billion Investment into Indian Solar Energy

SoftBank’s Solar Investment in India Japanese conglomerate Softbank which has been one of the largest VC and PE investors in the Indian technology ecosystem now plans […]
June 14, 2018

Chinese Interest in Solar Roads Could Take It To Great Lengths

Solar Roadways in China China is all set to once again revolutionize the solar market. The country is testing its solar roadways which are plastic covered […]
June 13, 2018

Could Dholera Solar Plant dissipate some of Gujarat's Power Woes

Dholera Solar Park Gujarat is once again poised to set a record in terms of solar installations. The state which once trailblazed solar energy growth in […]
June 11, 2018

India Confidently Treads The Renewable Energy Path – Enhances Capacity Once Again to 227 GW

India’s Renewable energy Capacity Enhancement Starting out with a target of just 20 GW by 2022, the country has now confidently made another massive target enhancement […]
June 7, 2018

Application And Education of Solar Power Could Go Hand-in-Hand

Solar Power Taught in Schools Schools in Virginia state in the US are running on solar power and are benefiting from huge saving on their electricity bills. […]
June 4, 2018

Non-imposition of Safeguard Duty Further Disheartens Solar Manufacturers in India

Another Announcement by the Government which is unfavorable for the Indian Solar Manufacturing Industry In a recent announcement made by the government, it was made clear that […]
May 31, 2018

Could Mobile Movie Theatres or DigiPlexes run on Solar Power

Solar Powered Mobile Movie Theatres Mobile movie theatres or DigiPlexes have been launched for the movie buffs in rural parts of India. It is an innovative […]