2017

July 26, 2017

Is Wind Energy in India Dead?

Fate of Wind Energy in India Despite tall claims by the Indian government that they would bring in a large number of reverse auctions to augment […]
July 24, 2017

Top Global Solar Manufacturers – 2017

List of Solar Companies to Stay for Long The solar landscape has changed drastically over the recent years. While technologies and efficiencies have improved, prices have […]
July 21, 2017

New Energy Storage Giant Fluence Takes Shape On Complex Energy Management Needs

Fluence – A JV in Energy Storage Space Energy storage is going to be one of the fastest growing spaces in the energy space and major […]
July 20, 2017

Sonnen’s “Flat Price Electricity” Further Disrupts Electricity Market In Australia

Electricity Market Disruption in Australia The Australian electricity market has seen a massive surge in rooftop solar energy systems in the past few years with almost […]
July 19, 2017

Another UK Solar Factory Closes Down As European Manufacturing Dinosaurs Face Inevitable Death

Europe’s Solar Market in Grave Danger European solar factories have been closing down over the last 5-7 years as the Chinese juggernaut of massive low-cost products […]
July 18, 2017

Community Solar Takes Off In The US with New York Leading The Way

Community Solar In U.S. Falling solar costs have led to an explosion of solar energy growth across the world with the USA being no exception. It has […]
July 17, 2017

Solar Plus Storage Powered ATMs Start To Proliferate in India

Solar Plus Storage Powered ATMs in India India has hundreds of millions of people living in abject energy poverty without access to the power grid. Just […]
July 14, 2017

As Solar Energy Prices Fall Like A Stone, Buyers Scramble To Negotiate Existing Contracts

Situation of Falling Solar Prices in India Solar energy prices have fallen by more than half in India over the last 2 years causing a serious case […]
July 13, 2017

Indian Distribution Utility Tangedco Fires First Shot Against Rooftop Solar In India

Tangedco Fights Solar! The U.S. utilities have been waging war against rooftop solar energy systems in numerous U.S. states. In some states they have won by lowering […]
July 12, 2017

Germany Goes To Live A Day Without Fossil Fuel Generation

Solar Energy Germany Germany sets an example for the world at large reporting almost 35% of power coming from renewable energy sources in the first six […]
July 11, 2017

Powering Through A Solar Window!

Solar Windows Ever heard about Solar Windows? Solar windows are nothing else but solar panels made of transparent glass that is used to convert sun’s energy […]
July 10, 2017

China Going Green With Trees And Solar Panels

China’s Forest City & Panda Solar Power Plant China is all set to become an example for other nations in terms of combating air pollution and […]
July 6, 2017

India Has The Cheapest Solar System Prices In The World, Even 20% Below China

Solar Global Price Dynamics India has not only become the poster boy of the solar energy and climate change fight by showing massive growth in solar […]
July 5, 2017

GST To Change The Fate of Solar In India

GST on Solar India is set to become the rising solar power in the world. The country has installed an impressive 5,525.98 MW in 2016-17 according […]
July 4, 2017

Eco-Friendly Residents Of A Mumbai Housing Complex Set An Example For Masses

A Mumbai Housing Complex Goes Green! I recently read an article which criticized the lack of civic sense in tourists visiting Leh in recent years. It […]
July 3, 2017

India’s Solar Prices Hit 5.5 cents In New Auction But Downward Trend Remains Intact

Indian Solar Prices The Indian solar prices hit an all-time record low of INR 2.44/kWh or around 3.8 cents last month for a solar park in […]
June 29, 2017

Large European Utilities Aggressively Enter New Energy Services By Gobbling Up Startups

Companies facing disruption from RE European utilities have been the first utilities to face disruption from renewable energy with many of them seeing their share prices and […]
June 28, 2017

Coming Next – A Gigantic Lithium Battery Gigafactory Next Door To You

While we think that Tesla stock is overpriced and could face disruption from other automobile majors as they step on the gas on the electric vehicle […]
June 27, 2017

Flexible Solar Panels To Provide Light And Power On Your Next Train Ride

Solar Power On Indian Rails The Indian Railways has really been gung-ho about renewable energy and has plans to deploy as much as 5000 MW of […]
June 26, 2017

Most Oil And Gas Producers Could Go Bankrupt Over The Next Decade

Solar Costs To Fall By Another Whopping 60% Over The Next 10 Years Solar prices have already fallen by a jaw dropping 80% over the last […]
June 22, 2017

Indian Industrial Giants Rush Into The Sunrise Industry Of Electric Vehicle Charging Points

More EV Charging Points in India The Electric Vehicle industry is going to be a massive industry with huge growth prospects, as the whole transportation sector moves […]
June 21, 2017

Will Solar Displace Coal In Becoming The Undisputed Power King

India’s Coal Feel The Pressure from Falling Renewable Energy Prices King Coal faces a major downturn in India, with Coal India deciding to completely phase out […]
June 19, 2017

Will The Car Industry Go Into A Terminal Decline Like The Utility Industry?

Is the Auto Industry in Danger? The rise of the autonomous, electric vehicle technology along with the sharing economy started by Uber is going to have […]
June 16, 2017

Will India Succeed In Seeding An EV Ecosystem Through Battery Swapping On Three Wheeler And Buses

Battery Swapping for EVs in India India has an ambitious plan of completely electrifying its transport fleet by 2030. However, the gap between its target versus […]
June 15, 2017

Automobile Giants Look To Enter Electric Utility Space With Their Second-hand Batteries

Second-hand Lithium Energy Storage Major automobile makers will soon have megawatt hours of second-hand lithium energy storage in inventory as the demand and penetration for electric […]
June 14, 2017

Solar Self-consumption Becomes A Major Driver Of Demand In Europe

Solar Self-consumption in Europe Europe has been instrumental in making solar energy the most cost competitive energy source in the world today. The generous feed-in-tariffs market […]
June 13, 2017

Proved – International Energy Agency (IEA) is Always Radically Wrong on Solar Energy Forecasting

IEA Solar Predictions contradict Growth IEA has consistently been proved wrong while forecasting the growth of solar energy, even since it came out with its yearly […]
June 12, 2017

Irrational Decision Making by Indian Entrepreneurs Looks Rational In a Root Cause Analysis

The Plight of Indian Solar Manufacturers It is very difficult to understand the mindset and business planning of Indian entrepreneurs given that rationality generally takes a […]
June 8, 2017

India’s Central City of Nagpur eBcomes the Electric Vehicle Capital with 200 EVs Being Launched

35% of all the cars sold in 2040 will be EVs Indian city of Nagpur has become the EV capital of India with 200 Electric vehicles […]
June 7, 2017

Huge Floating Solar Power Plants May Become China’s Next Major Green Energy Export

Floating Solar Power Plants Can be Exported From China China has become the undisputed kind of the green energy industry with the help of massive government […]