Solar

Masdar to grant financial aid for Pacific solar energy projects

UAE has entered into a partnership deal to provide $50 million fund for renewable energy projects in four Pacific island countries. The countries to be...

Gujarat to train solar technicians to meet rooftop demand

Bengaluru, Jan 17 With many state governments pushing for rooftop solar power, the need for solar technicians is fast rising. To meet the increasing manpower...

MENA region to go through a $2.7 bn solar boom in 2015

In next 12 months, the MENA region will secure solar project deals worth $2.7 billion total cost. The Middle East and North Africa will launch...

Central Asia to achieve 4 GW of solar portfolio by 2020

In coming five years, Central Asian countries will be leading players in global solar energy industry. Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Iran will be prominent...

Dubai mega solar park doubles production capacity

Dubai government-owned utility plans to double the size of a solar power project from 100MW to 200MW. Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) plans to...

Waaree Energies India confirms 200 MW Japan solar PV project

Waaree Energies based in Mumbai is developing solar projects worth 44 MW in Central Japan. Japan's Ministry of Economy, Technology and Industry (METI) has approved...

Etrion announces solar project updates for Chile

Etrion has updated on the completed as well as proposed solar photovoltaic projects for Chile. In November 2014, Etrion completed 70 megawatt Salvador solar park...

Solar, wind power to become cheapest in Asia: Scientists

Helsinki, Jan 15 Finnish scientists believe that renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, will become the cheapest energy for consumers in...