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MNRE backs multi-pronged approach to support solar sector

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) aims to provide Rs 10,000 crore to renewable energy developers, as well as project-specific funding for manufacturers. In addition, the ministry...

PV-powered hand sanitizer wins Covid-19 hackathon

Solar modules have become a staple ingredient in the fight against climate change. It turns out, however, that photovoltaics harbor additional world-saving potential. PV...

Trump Administration Removes Tariff Exemption for Bifacial Solar Panels — Again

The Trump administration will once again withdraw an exclusion it had previously granted to two-sided solar panels, after determining “the bifacial solar panel exclusion is...

Europe can be 60% powered by solar before 2050

The 100% Renewable Europe: How to make Europe’s energy system climate neutral before 2050 report, by trade body SolarPower Europe and Finland’s Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology, claims to be...

Another vertical PV plant in the Alps

The race is on to install Switzerland’s first high-alpine PV plant. With Swiss electric utility and nuclear power generator Axpo recently announcing it had secured...

PV relief for sub-Saharan Africa amid Covid-19 pandemic

The lockdowns being imposed across Africa in a bid to slow down the spread of Covid-19could fast-track the adoption of solar power rather than fossil fuels in...

European leaders push ‘Green Recovery’ plan for post-Covid economy

Will the trillions of euros needed to get the EU back on its feet after the Covid-19 fallout consign the bloc’s climate change policies...

Turkey sets new rules for solar module imports

The Turkish government published new regulations this week regarding imports of solar panels that will go into force within 30 days from the date of publication. The...

In ‘Emergency’ Revision, Massachusetts Doubles Solar Incentive Program

The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources unveiled emergency revisions this week that double the capacity of a state incentive program designed to spur small-...

Virginia passes 100% clean power mandate

Virginia is the newest state to join the 100% clean energy mandate, as Gov. Ralph Northam has signed the Virginia Clean Economy Act, which...

IREDA replaces SECI for 12 GW CPSU solar scheme

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has appointed the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) as the implementing agency for the second phase of the Central...

Portugal fast-tracks 30 MW of small solar to help hard-pressed businesses

Portugal’s Ministry of Environment and Climate Action has granted provisional approval for 220 self-consumption power projects with a combined generation capacity of 30 MW. The...

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Australia solar Installation hits 40 GW

An IEA survey of solar power applications in Australia shows that the country installed 5.2 GW of solar capacity in 2024 and reached a...

Versiris Energy completes logistically tricky rooftop solar project

Versiris Energy completed a 575.36-kWDC rooftop solar project for a national commercial retail facility in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Versisis, a commercial solar developer and subsidiary...

Recurrent Energy Sells 275 MW Solar-Plus-Storage Project in New South Wales to European Investor

Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc. and a global developer of solar and energy storage assets, has finalized the sale of its...

Azerbaijan seeks Chinese help in achieving “green” power dream

Azerbaijan is hoping China can play a big role in helping Baku fulfill its ambitions of building a “green energy corridor” to Europe. Azerbaijani officials...