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Monthly Archives: January 2013
Prospects for Cost Competitive Solar PV Power: Stefan Reichelstein, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University
Natgrp: This paper is focused on the US markets but provides a perspective into similar solar markets New solar Photovoltaic (PV) installations have grown globally at a rapid pace in recent years. This paper provides a comprehensive assessment of the … Continue reading
China regains top spot spending $68 Billion, as clean energy spending slumps 11 per cent: Solar spending at $142.5 Billion
Global investments in clean energy fell 11 percent last year due to policy changes in major markets, but China posted a record-breaking investment year, an industry report showed on Monday. Money spent on clean energy projects fell to $268.7 billion as countries … Continue reading
Posted in Crystalline, CSP, PV, Renewables, Rooftop, Rural Lighting, Solar Thermal, Thin Film
Tagged Africa, Bloomberg, China, finance, investments, Japan, Michael Liebreich, renewable energy policy, renewable energy projects, Solar Power, solar power projects, South Africa, spain, tax incentives, united states, USA
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More reforms needed to tackle Tamil Nadu power crisis
Since J Jayalalithaa came to power in Tamil Nadu a year-and-a-half ago, she has sought to manage the grave power crisis in the state by increasing tariffs, launching new projects, unveiling an ambitious solar policy and approving the bailout of the state … Continue reading
Posted in DISCOM, Renewables, Tamil Nadu
Tagged Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chennai, Coimbatore, Devendra Kumar, Devendra Kumar Pant, DJ Pandian, finance, Gujarat, Haryana, ICRA Management Consulting Services, J Jayalalithaa, Madurai, Narendra Modi, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission, Vellore
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Verified: Heliatek organic solar cell achieves record 12% efficiency
According to the company the record setting organic solar cell was fabricated using a 1.1 cm² cell size that combined two patented absorber materials, converting at two different wavelengths. Heliatek has achieved a record 12% conversion efficiency in its organic … Continue reading
Gujarat to promote solar power under REC mechanism
Apex state power utility Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) is going to ink power purchase agreements with solar project developers under renewable energy certificate mechanism soon. The process for the same will start from next month. The state nodal agency for … Continue reading
Odisha’s solar policy in 2 months, targets 50 MW generation
Targeting generation of 50 MW of solar power within one year, Odisha government today said its comprehensive solar policy would be in place in next two months. “The state will have a comprehensive solar policy in next two months,” science and technology secretary … Continue reading
Loss-making discoms a drag on states’ finances, says RBI: Power Ministry has to act now
The RBI on 10th Jan 2013 said loss-making power distribution companies continue to impact financials of states and cautioned against their restructured debt liabilities turning into non-performing assets for the state governments. Pitching for periodic tariff revisions, the central bank … Continue reading
Posted in DISCOM
Tagged DISCOM, economy, finances, power distribution firms, Power MInistry, RBI, union power ministry
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Rajasthan may face blackout from Sunday as NTPC threatens to snap supply for defaulting on Rs 367 crore pay
Natgrp: Why are we not surprised that centralized power is not a true solution. In a regulatory notice to the three distribution companies NTPC has said it would either curb the supply of 1258-MW or regulate it. Consumers in … Continue reading
Power tariffs to move in line with rising input cost: Power Ministry, Ball now in DISCOMs Court
However, the Power Ministry is of the opinion that hikes in power tariffs could be “moderated” if the efficiency of distribution companies — many of which are loss-making — are improved. Indicating that power tariffs could go up further, Power Ministry … Continue reading
Posted in Coal, Transmission and Distribution
Tagged Discoms, nature, P Uma Shankar, Power Hikes, Power MInistry, Power Revision, Tariff Hikes
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Companies facing huge power shortage: Ficci. Its the right time for Consistent Renewable and Sustainable Solutions
Of the 650 firms surveyed, “61 per cent of the firms suffer above 10 per cent shortfall in production due to power cuts while 13 per cent suffer 2-5 per cent shortfall and the remaining 12 per cent suffer … Continue reading
Posted in CSP, Maharashtra, PV, Renewables, Solar, Solar Thermal
Tagged Andhra Pradesh, FICCI, Maharashtra, power shortage, Power Solutions, Solar Power, Tamil Nadu
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