Solar Energy
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April 28, 2020
Solar energy was one of the first fronts of the trade war between the USA and China which had started as early as 2016. Under Trump, […]
April 23, 2020
New Application of Sun’s Energy Solar energy because of its modular nature is about to find a wide variety of applications which is not possible by […]
April 22, 2020
India’s solar rooftop industry is highly fragmented as is the case with the rest of the world with many small players existing in the market as […]
April 13, 2020
Power cuts can be very disrupting and interrupt your day-to-day jobs. So, how do you load your run when power cuts occur? Equipping your home with […]
April 8, 2020
The India distribution utilities which are mostly owned by the state governments have been pushing back against solar energy deployment particularly hard in recent times as […]
April 7, 2020
The COVID-19 crisis has upended the whole world with no one having a playbook or precedence to decide or act upon. The complete lockdown of a […]
March 26, 2020
Solar energy is all the rage nowadays. It’s a greener way to power a home and it’s also a wonderful way to save money. If you […]
March 13, 2020
Renewable energy companies have a torrid history in the Indian stock markets with almost all of them hurting investors with massive losses. Some of the companies […]
March 12, 2020
The Indian financing industry has seen a sharp slowdown since the IL&FS crisis with credit growth slowing down sharply for the overall Indian economy. This has […]
March 11, 2020
The Chinese solar industry is by far the dominant country in terms of solar product manufacturing with 9 of the top 10 manufactures of solar panels […]
March 4, 2020
During the early parts of the century, Japanese companies such as Sanyo, Panasonic, and Mitsubishi along with Sharp were the dominant manufacturers of solar products globally […]
March 3, 2020
Chinese solar company Longi has transformed the global solar industry by managing to produce monocrystalline solar ingots and wafers at a much lower cost than the […]
March 2, 2020
India’s western state of Rajasthan has the most abundant solar resource in India with large tracts of low-cost land with high solar insolation available. The state […]
February 28, 2020
The upstream part of the solar supply chain was the only part where Chinese companies were not dominating the market completely. Due to the complex chemical […]
February 24, 2020
Australia like most of the Anglo Saxon countries such as the USA and Canada have been extremely reluctant to make meaningful contributions towards the fight against […]
February 19, 2020
Sad State of Rooftop Solar in Indian States The Indian rooftop solar sector has been growing by leaps and bounds despite the Indian power distribution utilities […]
February 18, 2020
The Indian renewable energy industry has been facing a major challenge as the state of Andhra Pradesh in the south of India is refusing to honor […]
February 17, 2020
The United Kingdom after Brexit faces a challenge in boosting economic growth and has to look for newer pastures apart from Europe where it can generate […]
February 13, 2020
Solar vs Coal Solar energy has always been criticized by fossil fuel proponents by saying that solar energy is intermittent and unpredictable and cannot ever replace […]
February 12, 2020
The Indian solar industry has been growing by leaps and bounds in the last five years, thanks to the falling prices of solar panels and supportive […]
February 11, 2020
Solar energy because of its versatile and modular nature can be used in a wide variety of applications, unlike other energy sources that can mostly be […]
February 10, 2020
Waste management is a necessity that most people do not think about. The most challenging aspect of waste management is making sure that the waste is […]
February 7, 2020
Solar power installations are on the rise in North America. In early 2019 the US experienced a 10% increase in direct current due to solar power. […]
February 6, 2020
The fall in Chinese demand in 2019 had led to a sharp fall in the prices of the upstream solar supply chain namely polysilicon, wafers, and […]
February 4, 2020
As India grapples with a rising trade deficit against China (more than $58 billion annually), the government has imposed import duties on a range of goods […]
January 28, 2020
Almost 1 billion people in the world do not have access to modern forms of energy and almost 2 billion people do not have access to […]
January 23, 2020
Even before the election of Donald Trump, solar energy had witnessed a war between the USA and China with both countries having imposed anti-subsidy and anti-dumping […]
January 22, 2020
The solar capacity additions in China dropped to just 30 GW down from around 45 GW in 2018. The 30 GW was also much ahead of […]
January 20, 2020
The rise of green parties in Europe has had a hugely positive effect on the fight against climate change. Countries such as Germany, Austria, and others […]
January 16, 2020
The Indian government imposed safeguard duties as high as 25% on imports of solar cells and panels to protect its domestic industry which was getting bankrupted […]