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Monthly Archives: July 2013
Gram Power: ‘smart microgrid’ produces, stores renewable energy on location
Twenty-two-year-old Yashraj Khaitan finds it difficult to explain to his parents what exactly he is doing in a remote village in Rajasthan. One year ago, as a fresh graduate from the University of California, Berkeley, Khaitan turned down a job offer from Ericsson, … Continue reading
Posted in Micro Grid, Renewables, Residential, Rural Lighting, Solar
Tagged Distributed Generation, electricity grid, energy, Eric Brewer, household appliances, India, Jacob Dickinson, kerosene lamps, Renewable Energy, Rural Solar Micro Grid, University of California, university of california berkeley, Yashraj Khaitan
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India faces short-term setback in renewable energy investment: Report
Investments in renewable energy sector will be sluggish in the short term globally, including in India, says a report. Leading consultancy firm Deloitte, in its report, today said that global investments in renewable energy sector is set to continue to decline in the … Continue reading
Gujarat government announces new Wind Energy Purchase Rate at Rs. 4.15 per KWhr
Gujarat government on Last Thursday approved the Wind Energy Policy to expedite and encourage development of wind power generation activities in the state, said a top minister. The 25-year policy will exempt the power producers from electricity duty and allow captive use, … Continue reading
Posted in Gujarat, Renewable Purchase Obligation, Renewables, Wind
Tagged Electricity generation, energy, energy generators, Gujarat, gujarat government, Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam, Gujarat Wind Policy 2013, Saurabh Patel, self consumption, Thursday, Wind Power, wind power generation, wind power plants
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Solar panel dispute: EU reaches deal with China
The deal to resolve the biggest trade dispute between China and the European Union will avoid punitive tariffs from August on Chinese solar imports into Europe that were worth 21 billion euros ($27 billion) last year. BRUSSELS: The European Commission said on … Continue reading
China imposes anti-dumping duties on US, South Korean polysilicon
U.S. and South Korean polysilicon manufacturers will face anti-dumping import tariffs in China of up to 57% beginning July 24. U.S. producers REC and Hemlock face the highest rates. China’s Ministry of Commerce is set to impose import duties of … Continue reading
Chinese module prices continue to rise
Chinese panels are increasing in price due to the EU’s anti-dumping tariffs. As a result, high-quality modules from South Korean and Western suppliers are becoming more competitive, says IHS. The European Union’s anti-dumping tariffs are driving up prices for Chinese … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-Dumping, Cells & Modules, PV, Solar
Tagged China, Chinese language, Croatia, European Union, Germany, Japan, Member state of the European Union, Solar Panel
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REC turns profitable as PV module plant at full capacity
REC reported second quarter 2013 revenue of NOK 1,544 million (US$ 257.3 million), a 21% increase over the prior quarter. The company posted a positive EBITDA of NOK 152 million (US$25.3 million) in the quarter, marking a return to an … Continue reading
Posted in Cells & Modules, PV, Renewables, Solar
Tagged Chinese New Year, European Union, Polycrystalline silicon, REC, REC Solar, Renewable Energy Corporation, Singapore, Solar Panel
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India May Expand Solar Dumping Probe to EU, Japan Cells – All parties must submit written statements by July 25, and defendants have until Aug. 2 to respond
Indian clean-energy companies that claim manufacturers in the U.S. and China dumped solar cells below cost on the market are seeking to extend their case to include imports from Europe and Japan. Indosolar Ltd. (ISLR), Jupiter Solar Power Ltd. and … Continue reading
The current state of Tamil Nadu with possible answers to the current power crisis – My presentation on Understanding the implications of the ‘Tamil Nadu Solar Energy Policy’ to devise cost-effective and profitable strategies
TN Current State and Devising strategies to comply with SPO My presentation in Coimbatore covered the following points below amongst others Understanding the implications of the ‘Tamil Nadu Solar Energy Policy’ to devise cost-effective and profitable strategies to comply with … Continue reading
Posted in DISCOM, Grid Connected, Renewables, Solar
Tagged advantages of solar energy, Coimbatore, energy, Energy policy, purchase obligation, Renewable, Solar, solar energy, solar power plants, Tamil Nadu
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Privatise power distribution to tame losses: Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Natgrp: Echoing the public sentiment as well as our continued focus on privatization of Discoms Pitching for privatisation in the power distribution sector, Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia today suggested it can help in reducing huge losses and half of this business should be … Continue reading
Posted in DISCOM, Transmission and Distribution
Tagged Ahluwalia, Chairman, distribution sector, distribution segment, Electric power distribution, financial viability, India, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, phd chamber, Planning commission, power distribution sector, power feeders, Private sector, Privatisation, Privatization, public sentiment
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