Waaree has recently installed 1500 Solar pumps across Jharkhand to help solve villages the drinking water problems. These pumps are installed under the Solar water pump scheme , for jharkhand state, to help solve the acute drinking water shortage problems. Waaree Supplied 1HP Solar water pump, with head of 60 meters. these submersible pumps are […]
First in Africa: Morocco’s Id Mjahdi Village is Solely Powered By Solar Panels
This month, a small Moroccan village earned the distinction of becoming Africa’s first fully solar powered village. 32 solar panels were brought online and connected to a mini-grid system that delivers electricity to around 50 residents of Id Mjahdi, a small village near the seaside town of Essaouira. The project cost just $188,000 to build […]
Removable solar panels boost storm readiness in Dominica
By Laurie Goering LONDON: When Hurricane Maria flattened the Caribbean island of Dominica in 2017, the fierce storm left the country in the dark. “Everything was out. There was no electricity. The whole electrical grid was down,” recalled Williams Fitzroy, an engineer and inspector for the Ministry of Public Works. The blackout caused huge problems, […]
Solar panels installed on rooftops of 27 govt buildings in Shimla: CM
Dharamshala: Solar panels have been installed on the rooftops of 27 government buildings in the state capital of Shimla, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur informed the state Assembly on Tuesday. In a written reply to a question by Congress MLA Anirudh Singh on the second day of the ongoing winter session here, Thakur said the […]
Whiplash: Bifacial Solar Modules to Retain US Tariff Exemption
In a win for project developers, a court blocked the Trump administration from withdrawing a tariff exemption for imported bifacial solar modules. A court has blocked the Trump administration’s decision in October to take away the tariff exemptions it granted bifacial solar modules earlier this year, offering a reprieve for U.S. solar developers — and […]
CIAL starts dismantling solar panels on canal
The move follows residents’ allegation that the structure on which panels are installed over Chenkalthodu caused heavy flooding in Kanjoor panchayat in 2018 and this year KOCHI: Following intense public protest, Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) has finally begun dismantling the solar panels laid over the Chenkalthodu. The 6 MW panels had to be removed […]
Installation of solar panels in Aunglan Tsp. inspected
Installation of solar panels in Aunglan Township, Thayet District is being undertaken starting from 2018-2019 FY in 14 villages. Today, officials from the Township Department of Rural Development made an inspection of the installation of solar panels in Higyidoe village and shared knowledge on electric safety in using solar panels. In addition, solar panels were […]
Solar panels to help Salem corporation save Rs 60 lakh on power bills a year
SALEM : The Salem municipal corporation (SMC) has installed solar panels atop its buildings in all the four zones at a cost of Rs 3.55 crore under the smart city project. Corporation commissioner R Sadheesh told TOI that the move would help them save Rs 60 lakh on electricity bills a year. “Chief minister Edappadi […]
880 govt schools across state to have solar panels
69 schools of Ludhiana district part of the project As many as 69 schools in the Ludhiana district will be covered under the solar net metering project, in which solar panels of 5 KW will be installed. In the state, as many as 880 schools will be covered under this project. Solar panels have been […]
Cranberry farmers want to build solar panels over their bogs
Jordan Macknick, an analyst at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Colorado, says the novel approach to blending solar production with crop cultivation is being researched but hasn’t been tried before on a large scale anywhere in the world CARVER : America’s cranberry industry is looking to solar power for relief as it struggles with […]