By Solar Times Bureau Pune, December 12th, 2016: The Tata Central Archives (TCA), the corporate business archive of the Tata group, has been awarded the prestigious ‘Platinum Rating under Indian Green Building Council’s (IGBC) Existing Building Operations and Maintenance Rating System.’ TCA has received this rating for continuously implementing measurable strategies and solutions in
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STFI and IGCC jointly to implement three-year support project for solar process heat “Solar Payback” in India
By Solar Times Bureau The Solar Thermal Federation of India (STFI) and the Indo-German Chamber of Commerce (IGCC) have teamed up for the international ‘Solar Payback’ project, which aims to increase the use of solar thermal energy in industrial processes. The Kick-Off Meeting took place in Mumbai on 16 December 2016. Supported by the German
Cabinet approves enhancement of capacity from 20,000 MW to 40,000 MW of the Scheme for Development of Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Solar Power Projects
By Solar Times Bureau The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today approved the enhancement of capacity from 20,000 MW to 40,000 MW of the Scheme for Development of Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Solar Power Projects. The enhanced capacity would ensure setting up
meeco installed biggest solar energy plant in Zimbabwe
By Solar Times Bureau Swiss-based solar supplier provides 216 kWp sun2live energy generating system as an off-grid solution to a Zimbabwean company. Many companies in Africa are struggling with electricity scarcity, power cuts and the reliance on diesel generators. The current installation of the so far largest solar energy plant in Zimbabwe with a total capacity
President’s Estate to Generate 670 KW Solar Energy through rooftop Solar Panels
Viviana Mall becomes India’s first mall to have largest Solar Power plant installed at a single site
Ujaas Energy bags 50 kWp solar power system order
ADB, Govt of Myanmar inaugurates solar photovoltaic mini-grid system
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Myanmar inaugurated a solar photovoltaic (PV) mini-grid system in Mandalay. The inauguration ceremony in Kyet Su Taw Village, Kyaukpadaung Township, was attended by Dr. Tun Win, Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation (MOALI), U Sai Kyaw Zaw, Ethnic Affairs Minister of
Hartek Power bags 460MW Solar EPC Orders in H1 2016-17
Tata Power says met all legal norms for Mundra UMPP
Tata Power said it has discharged all legal obligations in connection with Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project (UMPP). “This (Mundra UMPP) project was bid for in 2006 when the concept of a formal Risk Management Committee was not introduced and all proposals were deliberated and approved by the board,” the company