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Renewable energy auctions in Japan: Context, design and results
The deployment of renewable energy in Japan has been driven by plans to diversify the electricity mix, achieve environmental and socio-economic goals, and increase energy security. In addition, events at the nuclear power plant in Fukushima following the 2011 earthquake … Continue reading
Posted in Electric and Hybrid Vehicles, Energy Storage, Global Warming, Hydro, News, Nuclear, Power Generation, Renewable Energy Certificates, Renewables, Solar, Solar PV, Storage
Tagged bioenergy systems, Oil, Solar cells, solar energy, solar Hydropower, solar photovoltaic power, Solar Power, solar power projects, Solar PV, Solar PV Projects, Solar Storage
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The best and worst countries in the world when it comes to air pollution and electricity use
China steals an unsavory global spotlight for the thick, noxious smog that often chokes its mega-cities. Air pollution has become so bad in Beijing, for example, that Chinese officials aim to slash its local coal consumption by 30% in 2017. … Continue reading
Posted in China, Climate Change, Coal, Forestry, Fossil Fuel, Germany, Global Warming, Greenhouse Gases, India, Low Carbon Emission, MNRE, News, Pollution, Power Generation, Renewables, Solar, USA, Waste To Energy, Wind
Tagged Air, Air pollution, Carbon dioxide, China, Coal, Fossil fuel, India, Nepal, Oil, PM 2.5, Renewables, Saudi Arabia, Solar, USA
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Presentation at SuryaCon Oct 4th 2016, The Westin, Koregaon Park.
Click Here for the Natural Group_Presentation at SuryaCon-pune-2016 To Summarize The Future of Solar in India depends on Energy Storage Distributed Local Generation Base Load Replacement Solutions Solar Irrigation Improved Grid Efficiency Household Generation Grid Independence
Posted in Climate Change, DISCOM, Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage, Global Warming, Grid Connected, Grid Interactive Distributed Solar Energy Systems, Grid Storage, India, Maharashtra, Net Metering, PV, Renewables, Residential, Rooftop, Rural Lighting, Solar, Solar BOOT, Solar Policy, Transmission Charges
Tagged Base Load Replacement Solutions, Distributed Energy, Distributed Local Generation, Energy Storage, Grid Independence, Household Generation, Improved Grid Efficiency, Photovoltaic system, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Certificates, Ritesh Pothan, Solar India, Solar Irrigation, Solar PV, Solar rooftops, Speaker, SuryaCon 2016 Pune
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NTPC to sign fresh PPAs with buyers, bundle thermal, solar in 85:15 ratio
NTPC, India’s largest power producer, has decided to sign fresh power purchase agreements (PPAs) with existing customers and bundle thermal power with solar power in 85:15 ratio. According to a directive issued by the power ministry, utilities will have to … Continue reading
India’s solar dream fuelled by global trends
The country plans to install 100 GW capacity of solar-generated electricity by 2022, a five-time increase from a previous target. India’s plan to install 100 GW capacity of solar-generated electricity by 2022, a five-time increase from a previous target, only … Continue reading
Posted in Batch I, Batch II, Climate Change, Coal, Commercial, Crystalline, Fossil Fuel, Global Warming, Grid Connected, Grid Interactive Distributed Solar Energy Systems, JNNSM, Phase I, Phase II, Power Generation, PV, Renewables, Residential, Rooftop, Rural Lighting, Solar, Solar Parks, Solar Pumps, Solar Thermal, Thin Film, Tranche I
Tagged Electricity generation, GW, India, Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, JNNSM, Renewables, Solar, solar electricity, Solar Power, solar power projects, Solar PV
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Efficiency Gains Over The Last Decade Saved More Energy Than China Consumed In 2011
New data shows that efficiency efforts in advanced countries saved more energy over the last decade than the entire United States consumed in 2011. The raw information was provided by the International Energy Agency’s Energy Efficiency Market Report 2014, the … Continue reading
Posted in DISCOM, Energy Efficiency, Global Warming
Tagged Energy conservation, Energy Saved
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Has Germany failed or is this another viewpoint!
A new analysis answers the question “should other nations follow Germany’s lead on promoting solar Power?” That question was asked on Quora and answered by Ryan Carlyle, BSChE, and a Subsea Hydraulics Engineer. His detailed and well reasoned answer is … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Commercial, DISCOM, Germany, Global Warming, Greenhouse Gases, Grid Connected, Grid Interactive Distributed Solar Energy Systems, Grid Storage, Pollution, PV, Residential, Rooftop, Solar, Wind
Tagged europe, Germany, Grid Storage Systems, solar energy, solar power plants, Solar PV, Solar rooftops
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Toyota is creating a combustion engine that directly generates electricity
Electric vehicles have come a long way in recent years, but even the premium-priced Tesla cars are short on range compared to good old internal combustion. Gasoline is probably going to remain part of our transportation makeup into the foreseeable … Continue reading
India to invite bidding for largest solar power project; aims to achieve a capacity addition of 10,000 MW by 2017
India is about to launch the largest bidding of solar power projects worth 1,500 MW under its flagship Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM). In what the government officials claim is the first success story of converging the three energy … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Global Warming, Greenhouse Gases, Grid Connected, India, MNRE, Phase II, Power Generation, PV, Renewables, SECI, Solar, Transmission and Distribution
Tagged JNNSM, Mega Solar, NVVN, Piyush Goyal, Solar Power
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The German Coal Conundrum, busting the myth – The status of coal power in Germany’s energy transition
Is Germany building new coal plants to replace nuclear despite the country’s green ambitions? Many observers conclude so. But an in-depth look reveals that the growth of renewables has more than replaced nuclear power over the past decade. Coal is … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Coal, Fossil Fuel, Germany, Global Warming, Greenhouse Gases, Nuclear, Pollution, Power Generation
Tagged coal plants, Power Projects
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