The government may have to take a second look at the National Solar Mission guidelines in order to bring more clarity in them

At a time when the Indian government is pushing hard to promote clean energy generation and meet the country

INDIA needs a dynamic regulatory framework to augment growth in the power sector and address the perennial energy deficit in India, said top executives of the country

CLEAN energy initiatives are expected to figure in the meetings between President Obama and PM Manmohan Singh. India and the US are likely to announce the setting up of a centre for cooperating on developing clean energy, including solar power and biofuels.

This publication presents case studies from across the country that illustrate the utilization of renewable energy sources with a wide range of applications across various sectors. 

Gujarat has taken the lead among states in solar power. And it has a plan: to integrate solar into its power ecosystem by working on both the demand and supply sides, report Himanshu Darji, Mitul Thakkar and Shelley Singh

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This comparative analysis of two biomass - based decentralized renewable energy companies operating in Bihar, DESI Power and Husk Power Systems, provides insight into business strategy and technological suitability of biomass based decentralized energy generation plants for rural India and highlights critical elements that may be of high relevance for replicating similar solutions in other geographical locations.

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Talks with FIs, state governments on for 1,000-Mw capacity; may also float subsidiary for solar EPC.

After a small presence in the biomass energy sector, Areva, the French energy major, is betting big on solar power in India.

Energy has become a crucial sector of the modern society, so much so that per capita availability of energy is considered as an indicator of economic prosperity.

In recent years, renewable energy has increasingly attracted public and policy attention particularly for its potential to contribute to
reductions in GHG emissions. Most interest has focused on the use of renewables in power generation and as biofuels.

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