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Shell ventures back into Solar Sector after 12 years

Shell first entered the solar sector when it acquired Siemens Solar in 2002, only to sell the entire business six years later. It still retains a tiny stake in Showa Shell’s solar

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Are Solar Panels Really Inefficient?

Inefficient? Really? Compared to what? I have always felt that the premise of solar power efficiency was rather strict. It is based on using all of the sun’s energy and converting it

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Mahavitaran to Purchase 1000 MW Solar Power in 2018

Mahavitaran, the power transmission company of the Maharashtra government, is planning to purchase 1000 MW solar power in 2018. Bids to purchase 1000 MW solar power have been invited at Rs 3 per

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J&K govt provides 91,000 Solar Lights in Remote Villages

The Jammu and Kashmir government today said 91,000 solar home lights have been provided to households in un-electrified villages in the state. Minister for Social Welfare, ARI & Trainings and Science &

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Paris Climate Deal : The Indian Progress So Far…

India inked Paris Climate Change deal on October 2, 2016, a landmark pact which calls on countries to combat climate change and limit global temperature rise to well below 2 degrees celsius.

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Now Carbon Fiber from Plants instead of Petroleum

Carbon fiber is the Superman of materials. Five times stronger than steel and a fraction of the weight, it is used in everything from tennis rackets to golf clubs to bicycles to

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IEEFA sees Chinese Dominance in New Clean Energy Future

According to a report from Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis (IEEFA) this week, which concludes that even though “China is undoubtedly a major funder of coal-fired power projects around the

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NextGen Tourism on Ganga to get a Solar Push

Energy needed to support water transport is usually very high. Innovators in the field have been trying to solve this problem for quite a while now. One of the most pragmatic solutions

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