Renewable Ministry looks to charge up ancillary firms for better gridIndia's Ministry of New and Renewable Energy will soon create opportunities for ancillary market players in the clean energy sector. This i...
27 Feb, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
Elon Musk wants AI satellite constellation to prevent sunlight from warming Earth; netizens wonder what could go wrongElon Musk proposed a solar-powered AI satellite constellation to regulate Earth's solar energy intake and combat global warming. However, t...
03 Nov, 2025, 03.59 PM IST
ISRO's Aditya-L1 mission: Payload detects solar wind impact of Coronal Mass EjectionsIndia's Aditya-L1 solar mission's payload, the Plasma Analyser Package for Aditya (PAPA), has successfully detected the impact of coronal m...
23 Feb, 2024, 01.28 PM IST
Aditya-L1: ASPEX payload has commenced its operations, says IsroAditya-L1 is the second spacecraft that the ISRO could send outside the sphere of influence of the Earth. The first one was the Mars Orbite...
02 Dec, 2023, 08.51 PM IST
Government may defer duty on solar gear imports, extend project deadlinesDomestic solar companies allege that Chinese companies are invoking force majeure. China has also imposed power cuts on industries, leading...
11 Oct, 2021, 12.58 AM IST
Variation charges: Gujarat HC issues notices to state, GERC on plea filed by NSEFIThe federation has said that producers of solar and wind energy are required to give an estimate a day ahead of the production to the State...
04 Dec, 2019, 02.53 PM IST
Hybrid wind-solar assets may lower capital costs by 5-7%:StudyThe ministry of new and renewable energy approved the National Wind-Solar Hybrid policy in May 2018 with an objective to reduce variability...
10 Sep, 2018, 06.09 PM IST
Solar power tariffs rise by more than a rupee in latest auctionWinning tariffs rose to Rs 3.48-3.55 per unit in the latest solar auction for 1000 MW held by the Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy De...
11 Jul, 2018, 09.27 PM IST
Spot power prices surge 57% YoY on IEX04 Apr, 2018, 05.56 PM IST
- Cosmic rays from exploding stars affecting Earth's climate: Study
London, Dec 20 (IANS) Cosmic rays raining down from exploded stars and variations in the Sun's magnetic activity can affect climate on Eart...
20 Dec, 2017, 04.47 PM IST
Destructive electrons streaking into Earth's atmosphereResearchers have now launched a project in Antarctica to record X-rays produced as falling electrons collide with the Earth's atmosphere.
27 Jul, 2015, 05.11 PM IST
NASA's windbot drone would sail forever around JupiterAs part of Innovative Advanced Concepts program, the Jet Propulsion Lab at NASA is looking into using a 'windbot' to harness the power of J...
23 Jul, 2015, 01.28 PM IST
Viability Gap Funding model for solar projects needs financial engineering techniques: India RatingsBesides the construction timeline, the projects would require an amortization period of around 13 years, taking into account the seasonal v...
09 May, 2014, 06.48 PM IST
Green corridor to see wind and solar farms in Rajasthan, Tamil NaduGovernment will set up wind and solar farms in Rajasthan & Tamil Nadu in the first phase of Rs 43,000-crore green energy corridors project.
09 Oct, 2013, 04.13 AM IST
Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2013: Gujarat likely to sign MoU for pilot project of generating powerThe state government has promoted use of renewable sources of energy and taken lead in solar power generation.
09 Jan, 2013, 05.41 PM IST
- EU keen to partner India in renewable energy sector
EU today facilitated two MoUs between companies from Europe and India to tap India's huge potential in renewable energy.
25 Sep, 2012, 07.15 PM IST
- Government agency to develop solar atlas of India to help development of solar power projects
Radiation data for most locations in India are largely provided by NASA satellites. Some developers have observed a variation in actual pow...
30 Jan, 2012, 10.51 AM IST