Programme begins to train future solar energy technicians
In order to create more professionals in the field of solar energy, the Delhi government is conducting a three-month course to train those interested for free. As part of the course, participants will
View ArticleHomes to host sun power
CHANDIGARH: Installation of rooftop solar plants on residential, commercial and government buildings of plot size of 100 square yards or more could become mandatory in the city, a move that would give
View ArticleMahagenco looks to tap solar power
Nashik: The state power generation utility issued two tenders last week seeking bids to prepare detailed project reports on generating power using solar panels atop water bodies. The Maharashtra State
View ArticleMNRE selects Aryans College of Engineering for green campus
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has selected Aryans College of Engineering, Rajpura near Chandigarh for developing it as a green campus under its scheme on development of Solar Cities. In
View ArticleVMC to get stricter with green norms
The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) has decided to strictly implement green provisions in the General Development and Construction Rules (GDCR) for new constructions in the city. The civic body will
View ArticleHaryana govt exempts solar equipment from VAT
A decision to this effect was taken by the Haryana Cabinet, which met under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, in Chandigarh. The Haryana government on Tuesday exempted solar...
View ArticleKISS in Energy Globe Award 2017
BHUBANESWAR: The Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) has reached the final rounds of Energy Globe Award -2017 as the only organisation from India. The university is vying for the award for
View ArticleWorld environment award for Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences
BHUBANESWAR: Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) won the 18th Energy Globe World Award -2017 as the one and only organisation from India. The Energy Globe World Award is an international award
View ArticleLow-cost solar water purifier for rural households
A simple, low-cost solar water purifier (SWP) for rural households, which does not require electricity or waste precious water has been developed. The SWP consists of four tubular solar water heaters
View ArticleRenewable energy benefits: leveraging local capacity for solar water heaters
This report from IRENA aims to expand policy makers’ understanding of the steps needed to develop a local market for solar water heaters, and the existing capabilities that can be leveraged to do so. This
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