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Draft policy dreams big on solar power

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Quality power will be made available to consumers anytime, anywhere in the state in next five or six years if the plan envisaged in the draft power policy becomes a reality.

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07/01/2019
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Solar electricity in stiff competition with cheaper grid power in Bihar

According to Jaideep Mukherji, CEO, Smart Power India, there has been a lot of progress in Bihar both in terms of connection and hours of electricity supply to households

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04/01/2019
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SECI grants 2-month breather for wind projects in Gujarat

Wind power developers in Gujarat have got two months time from the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) to do financial closure of their proposed projects.

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04/01/2019
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Renewables overtake coal as Germany's main energy source

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Renewables overtook coal as Germany’s main source of energy for the first time last year, accounting for just over 40 percent of electricity production, research showed on Thu

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03/01/2019
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New lithium hydroxide factory in Western Australia wins federal approval

Earthworks for a new lithium hydroxide factory in Western Australia are expected to begin this month after the $1bn project received federal environmental approval.

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03/01/2019
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Govt plans to increase height of solar panels so farming can continue below

If India is to generate 100 GW of solar power by 2022, it is only a matter of time before agricultural land also goes under

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03/01/2019
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Tenders out for 7.5-GW solar projects in Ladakh

As a part of its ambitious plan to build 23-gigawatt (GW) solar power projects in Ladakh, the state-run Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) on Wednesday issued tenders for the construction of

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03/01/2019
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Tamil Nadu wind power companies get jolt as tariff plummets

Tamil Nadu wind power companies get jolt as tariff plummets
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu wind power developers are an aggrieved lot with the tariff falling below all expectations.

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02/01/2019
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Aditya Birla Renewables inks PPA for 75 Mw solar plant in Odisha

The company had offered the lowest bid of Rs 2.79 per unit for putting up the 75 Mw project in the state in response to the 200 Mw solar power tenders floated by Gridco

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02/01/2019
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