India to Tender 1 GW of Solar Rooftop Capacity in December
India is preparing to auction a gigawatt of rooftop solar capacity as it strives to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s goal of generating 100 GW of power from the sun by 2022.
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India to Tender 1 GW of Solar Rooftop Capacity in December
India is preparing to auction a gigawatt of rooftop solar capacity as it strives to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s goal of generating 100 GW of power from the sun by 2022.
Read MorePay-As-You-Go Solar Model Brings Security to Small Kenyan Communities
Deep down in the small village of Tikoishi, in Kajiado county about 100 kilometers off Nairobi city, both men and women are leaving to tell stories of their sleepless nights and battles with the wild animals to protect their livestock.
Read MoreKenya, World Bank Consider $150 Million Off-Grid Power Project
Kenya and the World Bank are in talks about financing a $150 million solar-and-wind project in the country’s remote, off-grid northeastern region.
Read MoreMicrogrids Lighting Up Villages, and Lives, in India’s Himalayas
Originally focused solely on helping intrepid trekkers survive and enjoy India’s Himalayas, Global Himalayan Expeditions (GHE) is bringing safe, reliable and affordable electricity to remote mountain villages and communities in India’s Kargil and Ladak…
Read MoreMicrogrids Lighting Up Villages, and Lives, in India’s Himalayas
Originally focused solely on helping intrepid trekkers survive and enjoy India’s Himalayas, Global Himalayan Expeditions (GHE) is bringing safe, reliable and affordable electricity to remote mountain villages and communities in India’s Kargil and Ladak…
Read MoreNova Lumos Raises $90 Million for Off-Grid Solar in Africa
Nova Lumos Netherlands Holding B.V. raised $90 million from a mix of private equity investors and development banks to deploy pay-as-you-go solar power systems in Nigeria.
Read MoreSaudis, Chinese Team Up to Build 170 MW of Solar Power in Morocco
Saudi Arabian renewables developer Acwa Power International and China’s Chint Group Corp Ltd. were chosen to build as much as 170 megawatts of solar projects in Morocco.
Read MoreModi Said to Plan $3.1 Billion Boost for India’s Solar Factories
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is planning a 210 billion-rupee ($3.1 billion) package of state aid for India’s solar panel manufacturing industry, according to two officials.
Read MoreGreenWish Plans to Build 100 MW Solar Capacity in North Nigeria
GreenWish Partners, a Paris-based investment company focused on renewable energy in sub-Saharan Africa, plans to build two solar plants in northern Nigeria with a total capacity of 100 MW.
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