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Bosch to end solar business

Last Updated: Saturday, March 23, 2013, 20:17

German engineering and technology giant Bosch has announced that it would end its solar business as it had failed to gain competitive position due to "global overcapacity."

India to install 1300-1400 MW solar power in 2013

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 20, 2013, 21:55

According to Mercom Capital Group, India installed 980 MW in 2012, slightly lower than the forecast of 1,090 MW.

BHEL seeks levy on imported solar power equipment

Last Updated: Thursday, December 6, 2012, 15:07

State-run BHEL is pitching for duties on imported solar equipment to safeguard the domestic manufacturing industry that is being hurt by cheap imports primarily from China.

Cochin airport 1st in India to use solar power for its grid

Last Updated: Sunday, December 2, 2012, 09:36

Cochin International Airport is set to become the first airport in the country to use solar power for running its utility grid system.

Cheap Chinese solar power gear threat to BHEL, others: Govt

Last Updated: Thursday, November 22, 2012, 18:45

Going by an estimate, Chinese entities have a share of about 57 percent of solar equipment using crystalline technology.

China files WTO complaint against EU

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 6, 2012, 09:12

China has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the European Union over its subsidies to the solar power sector.

Pb govt focuses to generate 400 MW power through solar plants

Last Updated: Sunday, September 23, 2012, 19:44

The Punjab Government has set a target to generate 400 megawatt power through solar power plants in the state.

Agartala to be Northeast India`s first solar city

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 12, 2012, 16:49

To reduce dependency on conventional energy, the Tripura government Wednesday announced ambitious plans to make Agartala a `solar city`, replacing at least 10 percent of usual power use by solar energy.

Solar power for urban poor in Kolkata

Last Updated: Thursday, September 6, 2012, 16:09

Some 100 odd poor familes living in an area of north Kolkata would possibly be the first in West Bengal to get solar home lighting systems with the help of three NGOs.

BHEL Commissions Karnataka's largest solar power plant

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 25, 2012, 13:44

The Electronics Division of Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd has commissioned the 5-MW eco-friendly grid connected solar power plant at Shivanasamudram near Mandya in Karnataka.

Govt to set up 60 more solar monitoring units

Last Updated: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 17:51

Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy will install 60 more solar radiation monitoring stations across the country.

Nagaland govt goes big way in installing solar pow

Last Updated: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 15:33

The Nagaland government has planned to install solar power facility in most of the directorate building of various departments within this year.