Energy is at the heart of the climate challenge – and key to the solution. A large chunk of the greenhouse gases that blanket the Earth and trap the sun’s heat are generated through energy production, by burning fossil fuels to generate electricity and heat. Fossil fuels, such as coal, oil and gas, are by far the …
New Mounting System A new mounting system for east-west commercial and industrial (C&I) photovoltaic (PV) systems refers to an innovative structure or framework designed to support solar panels in a configuration where they are oriented both eastward and westward. Traditionally, solar panels are installed facing south in order to capture the maximum amount of sunlight throughout …
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Solar charging stations for electric vehicles (EV’s) On-Grid solar charging stations Most people believe we need to be able to charge our plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) or plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) within 2-4 minutes, similar to pulling over at a gas station and filling up your car with gas. Even though Tesla’s super chargers are trying to do exactly that, electric …
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam announced a rooftop solar panel scheme for 1 crore houses up which will offer 300 units for free under Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana. This scheme will help users save up to Rs 15000-18000 per annum. Green Frontier Capital says “The decision to provide free electricity via rooftop solarization is a double …
Solar Impulse is a Swiss long-range experimental solar-powered aircraft project, and also the name of the project’s two operational aircraft. The privately financed project is led by Swiss engineer and businessman André Borschberg and Swiss psychiatrist and balloonist Bertrand Piccard, who co-piloted Breitling Orbiter 3, the first balloon to circle the world non-stop. The Solar Impulse project’s goals were to make the first circumnavigation of the Earth …
The revamped solar rooftop scheme announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi which also found a mention in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Interim Budget speech will be implemented by the public sector utilities (PSUs) of the power ministry across all states, Union Power Minister R K Singh said here on Friday. Calling it the second and advanced phase …
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