Solar power systems derive clean, pure energy from the sun. Installing solar panels on your home helps combat greenhouse gas emissions and reduces our collective dependence on fossil fuel. Traditional electricity is sourced from fossil fuels such as coal and natural gas. When fossil fuels are burned to produce electricity, ...
Read More »CBSE directs schools to install solar panels in their premises to meet their power needs
Solar Energy is being harvested through solar panels and is now used in most of the government offices and commercial premises as a step towards use of clean energy for protecting the environment. The schools/educational institutions consume a lot of electricity for their daily functioning which is presently sourced from ...
Read More »India to add 9.4GW solar power capacity this year: Bridge to India report
New Delhi: India is expected to add 9.4 gigawatts (GW) of solar power capacity in 2017 but rising competition is squeezing investor returns, said a report released by Bridge to India (BTI) on Monday. It added that “it is still an unnerving time for project developers and investors as rising competition ...
Read More »Solar Pump Set Scheme For Agriculture
In order to promote the use of non conventional energy in the agriculture sector, the Telangana government has constituted a six-member committee headed by State Energy Secretary Arvind Kumar to prepare modalities for the new solar pump set scheme being launched soon in the State. The members of the committee ...
Read More »India clarifies tax on solar power equipment, parts at 5 per cent
India will levy a 5 per cent tax on all equipment required for generating solar power compared with nil duty now, a government official clarified, putting an end to confusion about the new taxation policy for the industry after its landmark tax reform. “All solar equipments and its parts would ...
Read More »Get 30% Subsidy on Grid Connected Rooftop and Small Solar Power Plants
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Govt of India has a scheme of implementation of Grid Connected Rooftop and Small Solar Power Plants. The programme would be applicable in all parts of India. The programme would be implemented through multiple agencies for rapid up-scaling in an inclusive mode. Objectives: To promote ...
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