Now Carbon Fiber from Plants instead of Petroleum
2018-01-15
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 toContinue Reading
IEEFA sees Chinese Dominance in New Clean Energy Future
2018-01-15
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 projectsContinue Reading
NextGen Tourism on Ganga to get a Solar Push
2018-01-15
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 mostContinue Reading
ISA Members to Develop Pilot Rooftop Solar Projects
2018-01-15
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) has invited proposals from the governmental organizations of its member countries to develop rooftop solar projects at select buildings in their respective countries. These rooftopContinue Reading
KERC Plans to Raise Wheeling & Banking Charges on Non-REC Solar and Wind Projects
2018-01-13
The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has released a discussion paper that calls for increasing the wheeling and banking charges for solar, wind and other renewable energy projects developed underContinue Reading
41% Jump in Global Corporate Solar Funding in 2017
2018-01-13
Total global corporate funding into the solar sector amounted to USD 12.8 billion in 2017, registering a 41 per cent jump over last year, a report says. This is aContinue Reading
Orb Energy, raises $1.05 million in Equity Financing
2018-01-13
Orb Energy, headquartered in Bangalore, has received $500,000 in funding from Pamiga, an impact investor that supports African SMEs, and a further $550,000 from Germany development finance institution DEG. TheContinue Reading
Economical Green Fuel from Hydrogen Gas -A new Approach
2018-01-13
Hydrogen is considered one of the best sources of green energy. But economic production and storage remain major challenges in propagating this green fuel. Scientists believe that developing specific catalystsContinue Reading