Post-war climate change: As the world witnesses accelerated US decline, can India not get caught flat-footed?The West Asian war is set to accelerate America's decline and China's ascent. Europe may look up to the US no more. Nations will prioritise...
14 Apr, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
Is Trump the president who lost Asia to China?Developing countries long wary of dependence on China are rethinking that stance as the US-Israel war with Iran disrupts energy supplies. N...
06 Apr, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
US trade body to investigate alleged Adani solar IPR violationsThe US International Trade Commission is investigating Adani Solar USA and Adani Green Energy Ltd India for alleged patent infringement. Th...
23 Nov, 2024, 12.55 AM IST
DFC provides $500 million loan to First Solar to set up 3.3 GW manufacturing facility in TNThe U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has provided a $500 million loan to support the establishment of First Solar's...
11 Jan, 2024, 09.00 PM IST
China slaps export curbs on essential chip-making metalsExports of gallium and germanium, of which China is a major producer, will require a license from August 1, according to a guideline issued...
03 Jul, 2023, 06.38 PM IST
DFC approves up to $500 mln debt financing for First Solar’s manufacturing facility in Tamil NaduThe facility has a projected annual capacity of 3.3 gigawatts (GW), the development bank said in a statement.
07 Dec, 2021, 11.43 PM IST
US senators introduce bill to prohibit funds from being used to buy Chinese solar panelsThe bill requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to conduct an independent study of the domestic market of solar panel...
31 Mar, 2021, 12.12 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi visits Tesla, Sun Power research facility in USSunPower Corporation is an American energy company that designs and manufactures crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells and solar panels.
13 Sep, 2017, 02.43 PM IST
IDFC infrastructure fund set to buy First Solar’s India portfolio for $300 millionIn India, First Solar has supplied over 1gigawatt (GW) worth of panels while globally its supplies are worth over 17 GWs, according to the ...
31 Jul, 2017, 12.25 PM IST
The CO2 in our atmosphere can now be transformed into a building materialThey even note that they tried out the "one pot" approach using power harvested from photovoltaics to heat the molten lithium carbonate.
20 Aug, 2015, 01.03 PM IST
US to levy punitive duties on China's solar productsThe department also determined that producers and exporters of photovoltaic products from Chinese mainland received subsidies ranging from ...
22 Jan, 2015, 09.47 PM IST
Indian-American Rajendra Singh named White House's Solar Champions of ChangeThe White House said these individuals are driving policy changes at the local level to expand energy choices for Americans, grow jobs, and...
17 Apr, 2014, 10.49 PM IST
Exim bank provides USD 9 mln loan for export of solar panelsThe Export Import bank of the US has provided a USD 9 million loan to a California-based firm to export thin-film solar panels to India.
27 Mar, 2013, 10.16 AM IST
- OPIC to invest up to $820 mn in India's renewable energy sector
OPIC plans to invest up to Rs 3,600 crore in the fast- growing Indian renewable energy sector by the end of 2011.
19 Jul, 2011, 12.21 PM IST
- Two US energy companies to form solar power JV for India
US-based American Capital Energy and MSM Energy will soon announce a solar energy joint-venture for engineering, procurement and constructi...
13 Jun, 2010, 07.10 PM IST
- India all set to generate 1000 MW solar power by 2013 with US technology
Leading US-based solar power companies, American Capital Energy (ACE) and MSM Energy (MSME), are planning to set up a joint venture to gene...
11 Jun, 2010, 01.25 PM IST
- Siemens to invest $15 million in Arava Power
Siemens AG will buy a 40 per cent stake in Israeli solar company Arava Power for $15 million (euro10.5 million).
28 Aug, 2009, 03.34 PM IST