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India aims for half of state-run fuel stations to be solar-powered in five years. (PTI Photo)

50% of state-run fuel stations will be solar powered in five years:...

They have currently installed a combined 270 MW of solar power capacity and will add 60 MW more capacity in the coming...

9 Sept 2020 6:42 AM IST

The milestone came as NTPC Ltd, Indias largest power producer, commissioned a 45 MW solar power project at Bhadla in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.

State trying to get more green power

Mahavitaran will try to access more green power to meet rising demands for power.

18 May 2018 2:03 AM IST

The latest amendment in the solar project bidding norms is positive for solar developers but uncertainty remains over the pending decision on safeguard duty, says a report by Icra.

Solar installations in India rise by 34 per cent in Q1

The cumulative solar installed capacity totalled 22.8 GW at the end of Q1 2018.

12 Jun 2018 3:15 PM IST

Wood Mackenzie says safeguard duties alone can't push 'Make in India'

India, the largest importer of Chinese solar equipment, imposed the safeguard duty on July 29 for two years.

7 Aug 2018 5:13 PM IST

Tata Power Solar is also planning to launch a dealer network to better take on its myriad of competitors.

Tata Power to offer suite of services in rooftop solar drive

Tata Power Solar, the renewable energy arm of Mumbai-headquartered Tata Power, is currently India's biggest rooftop...

12 Sept 2018 8:01 AM IST

The solar power generation unit will use the latest technology and will have a mechanism to track the movement of the sun for maximum energy output. (

Govt implements new rules for buying solar power

These norms will reduce off-takers' risks, encourage investments, enhance bankability of projects and improve...

22 Aug 2017 8:43 PM IST

The milestone came as NTPC Ltd, Indias largest power producer, commissioned a 45 MW solar power project at Bhadla in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.

Odisha govt to run all buildings on solar power by Nov-Dec

Sources said that all the government buildings identified in twin cities will be operated by solar power in next...

20 Aug 2017 6:30 AM IST

These projects would help in CO2 savings of 5,00,250 MT or reduced consumption of 36,97,500 barrels of crude oil which will be equivalent to planting 6,23,500 trees over their entire life.

Solar tariff fallen to an all-time low of Rs 3 per unit

The government aims to increase energy sourced from solar rooftop systems to 40 gigawatts by 2022.

30 Nov 2016 12:58 PM IST

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West Bengal govt set to tap solar power for irrigation needs

Department will use high-grid engines to produce solar power for irrigating fields in places where shallow tubewells...

24 Jan 2017 5:43 AM IST

Consumers get a substantial discount, typically between 20 per cent and 30 per cent on their grid power cost. (Representational image)

Hidco, Canada firm to cut New Towns' solar power bill

A delegation from Canada, which had attended Bengal Global Business Summit, has suggested a financial model for New Town...

23 Jan 2017 6:08 AM IST

System reduces diesel consumption and the carbon signature of these commuter trains by reducing CO2 generation by 9 tonnes per coach per year.

Railways launches first DEMU train with solar-powered coaches

Twenty-four more coaches will be fitted with this system within six months.

14 July 2017 7:15 PM IST

The solar power system will have a capacity of generating approximately 3.2 million units of electricity a year.

Solar power to light up Delhi schools

The move will give momentum to the Delhi government's flagship programme to make the national capital a solar Delhi.

13 July 2017 3:43 AM IST