Low cost solar imports from China hurting Centre’s Make in India mission

Cheap Chinese imports and the prevailing tax structure in India are making it increasingly attractive for solar manufacturers to choose imports over manufacturing the parts themselves, which could hurt the government’s Make in India mission. “The basic components that are used are panels and invertors,” Sanjeev Aggarwal, Managing Director & CEO, Amplus Energy Solutions said. […]

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Graphene layer could allow solar cells to generate power when it rains

In order to allow rain to produce electricity as well, the research team coated a solar cell with a whisper-thin film of graphene. Credit: Copyright Angewandte Chemie International Edition; courtesy of ResearchSEA Graphene layer could allow solar cells to generate power when it rains. Solar energy is on the rise. Many technical advances have made […]

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Clean energy could stress global water resources

Climate mitigation efforts in the energy system could lead to increasing pressure on water resources, according to a new study published in the journalEnvironmental Research Letters. Yet increased energy efficiency and a focus on wind and solar power, which require less water, or the switch to more water efficient cooling technologies could help avoid this […]

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Technological breakthrough for cheaper lighting, flexible solar cells

In more than three years of work european scientists finally made future lighting technology ready to market. They developed flexible lighting foils that can be produced roll-to-roll — much like newspapers are printed. These devices pave the path towards cheaper solar cells and LED lighting panels. The project named TREASORES was lead by Empa scientist […]

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स्वर्ण मंदिर में लगेगा सौर संयंत्र

अमृतसर के स्वर्ण मंदिर में जल्द ही सौर संयंत्र लगने जा रहा है, जिससे वहां हर समय गर्म पानी उपलब्ध होगा। इस पर तकरीबन 50 लाख रुपये की लागत आएगी। http://www.ndtv.com/video/player/news/video-story/171658

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