Solar

Proposal to boost khadi production with solar charkhas

The ministry of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) proposes to distribute solar-powered ‘Ambar Charkhas’ to five crore women over the next decade. The...

Panasonic growing solar cell production lines in Japan

Japanese electronics giant Panasonic is investing 9.5 billion yen to boost production capacity of HITTM solar cells at its two domestic plants. The move...

Canadian Solar getting $44.4 m loan to build 10-MW project

Ontario, Canada, -based solar power company Canadian Solar is receiving non-recourse, construction plus term financing to the tune of $44.4 Million (53.5 million Canadian...

Nagpur Metro proposes solar power project for operations

About 40 percent of the energy needs of Nagpur Metro Rail would be met using solar energy if a proposal for the purpose is...

Jordan launches 3-MW solar power project

Jordan has inaugurated commercial operation of a 3-MW solar power project developed by Ennera in Azraq. Power generated by the facility is to be...

NTPC to buy 15,000 MW of solar power

National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), a state-owned conventional energy company in India, is set to purchase 15,000 megawatts of power from solar energy developers....

JinkoSolar agrees to supply 1 GW modules to CMNE

Chinese photovoltaic manufacturer JinkoSolar recently signed a strategic cooperation agreement with China Minsheng New Energy (CMNE) for the supply of 1 GW of solar...

SunEdison issuing bonds to raise $900 million

US-based solar energy company SunEdison is raising funds to expand operations through two senior convertible bonds expected to fetch $900 million. The company has stated...