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The two latest solar bids in Madhya Pradesh and Telangana saw tariffs touching a low of Rs 5.05 per unit and Rs 5.17 per unit, respectively

By 2021-22, Gujarat could emerge as the fourth largest state in India with proposed 3,200 megawatt (Mw) grid connected rooftop solar power projects, a latest Indian solar power market update report

Government of Gujarat announced new solar policy to increase the solar power production in the state. The Energy and Petrochemicals Department presented the ‘Gujarat Solar Power Policy-2015’, the second solar power policy by the Government, the first one was given in 2009.

About 63% of the total imports of solar power panels have been from China during the first two months of the current fiscal, Parliament was informed on Thursday.

Govt 'considering' enhancing the target of 100 Gw of solar power; draft report leaves door open for international scrutiny of parliamentary procedures

The Scope of these Guidelines is to provide the necessary policy framework and mechanism for selection and implementation of 2000 MW Grid-connected solar PV power projects with Viability Gap Funding under Phase-II, Batch-III of JNNSM.

The demand for renewable energy, particularly wind and solar power, has seen a meteoric rise in the last decade.This increase in demand, however, has resulted in fairly frequent trade disputes between nations seeking to expand or preserve their country’s green industries. The European Union (“EU”) accused the Chinese solar panel industry of dumping, or selling its products at prices below what they would charge domestically.

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ACME Solar today said it has commissioned solar plants totalling 150 MW in Rajasthan and Odisha under Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission.

Solar power tariffs are likely to be equivalent to conventional thermal power prices of around Rs 4.5 per kilowatt (KW) by 2017-18 because of a decline in capital costs.

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