India has enough sunlight to power its future many times over. A new study by the National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) estimates that the country can generate 3,343 GWp of solar power from just 27,571 sq km of wasteland — more than eight times its current installed capacity. With...
In the latest instalment of our “Green Guardians” series, IBT welcomes Sachin Rele, a luminary in the solar energy sector, with a profound journey spanning over three decades. As the Managing Director and CEO of Autonic Energy Systems, Mr. Rele shares insights into his initiation into solar energy in 1994....
India is poised to become the world’s second-largest solar module producer by 2025, according to a Wood Mackenzie report. This surge positions India to outpace Southeast Asia and cater primarily to the lucrative US market. However, the sector faces challenges, including high production costs and potential adjustments in import tariffs....
Solar thermal energy is a form of renewable energy that harnesses the sun’s heat to produce steam and generate power. In industrial settings, approximately 60% of energy needs are related to heating and steam production. Solar thermal energy plays a crucial role in addressing these requirements, offering an eco-friendly and...
In a recent interview with IBT, Mr. Dipankar Pal, the founder of Roofsol Energy, shared the inspiring story of his journey in the solar energy sector. His extensive career in various industries worldwide led to the establishment of Roofsol Energy in 2016. Despite initial challenges, the company has become a...
Solar water heaters have been the dominant thermal technology for 40 years and remain widely used due to their efficiency. In fact, solar thermal technology is the most efficient way to heat water, with efficiencies exceeding 50%. It’s important to note that solar photovoltaic cells are not recommended for heating...
As the world embraces renewable energy, solar power and lithium-ion batteries have emerged as pivotal components driving this transformation. Solar panels harness sunlight to generate electricity, revolutionizing how we power our lives while significantly reducing carbon emissions. Paired with lithium-ion batteries, these systems store excess energy for use during non-sunlit...
Step into the world of solar innovation as we sit down for a gripping interview with Mr. Prashant Mathur, CEO of Saatvik Green Energy. In this enthralling interview from our ‘Green Guardian series‘, Prashant takes us through the remarkable journey of Saatvik Green Energy in the solar module industry and...
IBT conducted an exclusive interview with Mr. Vineet Mittal, the Director of Finance and Strategy at Navitas Green Solutions Pvt. Ltd under its Green Guardians interview series. As a prominent player in the clean energy sector, Mr. Mittal shares insights into the company’s journey, challenges faced during the early years,...
The Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) for Solar Photovoltaic Modules has been enhanced with significant reforms. The reforms primarily focus on cost reduction for solar PV manufacturers, streamlining the application-to-enlistment timeline, and easing the compliance burden. Image Credit: Shutterstock India has been actively working on expanding its manufacturing...
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