Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), has successfully commissioned a 1.7 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) plant at Bina in Madhya Pradesh for the Indian Railways. The plant will directly feed power to traction systems of Indian Railways. The project is a landmark achievement in the history of solar power, as thisContinue Reading
Gautam Adani led Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has won one of world’s largest solar contract from Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) to develop 8 GW of solar projects along with a commitment to establish 2 GW of additional solar cell and module manufacturing capacity at cost of ₹45,000Continue Reading
Bridgestone India, the leading OE and aftermarket tyre supplier, has announced commissioning of a 1.725 MWp solar plant at its Indore, Madhya Pradesh manufacturing plant as part of the company’s commitment of reducing carbon footprint. The tyre maker says this will result in cancelling out a total of 1,601 MTContinue Reading
Golf courses around the world are offsetting the major expense of electricity by installing solar arrays. The latest one to join the list is Michigan’s Northport Creek Golf Course Phase I saw the installation of 16 12-panel units that annually produce 64,000 kilowatt-hours, enough electricity to power 7 average-sized homes.Continue Reading
Zoho Corp, one of the biggest tech success stories from India in the Software-as-a-Services (SaaS) domain, has decided to set another marker for its green credentials. The firm, which reportedly grows own food in Tirunelveli farms for employee canteen in Chennai, has now decided to source some of its energyContinue Reading
European car major Skoda Auto Volkswagen India announced the installation of its 8.5 MWp rooftop solar photo voltaic (PV) power generation plant at the company’s Chakan facility near Pune. Last year, the company had inaugurated its first major 980 KV solar PV installation at its Aurangabad manufacturing plant. It currentlyContinue Reading
Mumbai’s Chor Bazaar, which literally means “thieves market”, has a fascinating history that spans more than 150 years. All kinds of stolen goods can be found in this market, resulting in it living up to its new name! These days it’s famous for antique and vintage items. And now itContinue Reading
State-owned NLC India Ltd on Wednesday said it has completed 709 megawatt (MW) solar power projects in Tamil Nadu, which was awarded to it by state utility Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd (TANGEDCO). “The balance 351 MW of solar power projects under implementation in the districts of Tirunelveli,Continue Reading
