Solar Power
- Technology
Global cleantech energy supply spending to reach $670 bn in 2025
New Delhi: Cleantech energy supply spending is projected to reach $670 billion globally in 2025, surpassing fossil fuel investments for the first time, and India has a bright spot in it, according…
- Technology
India’s green energy capacity records 16 pc rise in 2024
New Delhi: India’s total renewable energy installed capacity recorded a robust double-digit growth of 15.84 per cent to touch 209.44 GW, as of December 2024, from 180.80 GW in December 2023, according…
- Technology
India’s renewable energy projects record 63 pc jump in investment: Report
New Delhi: Project finance flowing into renewable energy projects recorded a 63 per cent jump in 2023 compared to 2022 levels, to scale the Rs 30,255 crore ($3.66 billion) mark, according to…
- Telangana
Solar power for podu farmers: Telangana deputy CM Bhatti
Hyderabad: Deputy chief minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka announced that solar power will be provided to podu farmers who have received land titles under the Forest Rights Recognition Act (2006). He stated that…
- Telangana
100% solar: TGSPDCL takes up survey in Telangana CM’s village
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TGSPDCL) has initiated a pilot project aimed at converting villages to be entirely solar-powered, starting with Kondareddypalli in the Nagarkurnool district. A survey was taken…
- Telangana
NLC signs power deal with Telangana for supplying 200 mw green power
Hyderabad: NLC India Limited, a company under the Ministry of Coal, has entered into a Power Usage Agreement (PUA) with the Telangana State DISCOMs to supply 200 MW of solar power. This…
- Telangana
Minister Konda Surekha bats for solar power on endowment lands
Hyderabad: In a strategic move to boost revenue, Minister of Endowments Konda Surekha has instructed officials to devise an action plan for establishing solar power plants on endowment lands. This directive was…
- World
India overtook Japan to become world’s 3rd largest solar power generator in 2023
New Delhi: Rapid solar energy deployment in India pushed the country past Japan to become the world’s third-largest solar power generator in 2023, according to a new report. The report by global…
- Telangana
Telangana exploring ways to harness solar power from reservoirs
Hyderabad: Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka has express the state government’s intention to harness solar power from reservoirs as part of its renewable energy initiatives. Floating solar power generation is gaining traction…
- Business
Adani Green Energy Ltd completes PPA with SECI for 8000-MW solar power
Mumbai: The Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) has executed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) 1,799-MW solar power for a period of 25 years, an…
- Middle East
Ruler of Dubai inaugurates world’s largest concentrated solar power project
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, vice president and ruler of Dubai, on Wednesday, December 6, inaugurated the world’s largest concentrated solar park project (CSP) in Dubai. The project is part of…
- Hyderabad
India’s first solar cycling track thrown open in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: India’s first solar cycling track, Healthway, established by the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA), opened on Sunday, October 1. With over 16,000 solar panels, the Healthway Track can generate up to…
- Technology
Civilisation will be mostly solar-powered in future: Musk
New Delhi: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has said that civilisation will be mostly solar-powered in the future. In a tweet, Musk said that almost all of Earth’s energy comes from…
- News
PM Modi urges states to clear power dues of Rs 2.5 lakh cr
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asked the states to clear dues of power utilities estimated to be around Rs 2.5 lakh crore to strengthen the energy sector which has…